Biography
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David Powell (December 17, 1883 in Glasgow, Scotland – April
16, 1925 in New York City, New York) was a Scottish-born stage and later film
actor of the silent era. In his twenties Powell appeared in stage companies of
Sir Herbert Beerbohm Tree, Ellen Terry and Johnston Forbes-Robertson. In 1907
he appeared with Terry on Broadway in the first American presentation of Shaw's
Captain Brassbound's Conversion.
In 1912 Powell started his film career in one to three reel
shorts. At the beginning of the 1920s he starred in several Paramount-produced
English films. Extant films that feature Powell are The Dawn of A Tomorrow
(1916), Less Than Dust (1916), Idols of Clay (1920), The Virtuous Liar (1924),
The Green Goddess (1923 version), and The Average Woman (1924).
Powell died of pneumonia in April 1925 at the age of 42. He
has a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.
Filmography
all 32
Movies 32
The Average Woman (1924)
The Man Without a Heart (1924)
The Green Goddess (1923)
Fog Bound (1923)
The Glimpses of the Moon (1923)
Outcast (1922)
The Siren Call (1922)
Missing Millions (1922)
The Spanish Jade (1922)
Her Gilded Cage (1922)
Dangerous Lies (1921)
The Mystery Road (1921)
The Princess of New York (1921)
Idols of Clay (1920)
The Right to Love (1920)
Lady Rose's Daughter (1920)
On with the Dance (1920)
Counterfeit (1919)
The Teeth of the Tiger (1919)
The Firing Line (1919)
The Woman Under Oath (1919)
His Parisian Wife (1919)
The Make-Believe Wife (1918)
Her Husband's Honor (1918)
A Romance of the Underworld (1918)
The Lie (1918)
The Unforseen (1917)
Less Than the Dust (1916)
Gloria's Romance (1916)
The Fatal Card (1915)
The Dawn of a Tomorrow (1915)
One of Our Girls (1914)
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Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1883-12-17
Deathday1925-04-16 (41 years old)
Birth PlaceGlasgow, United Kingdom
CitizenshipsUnited Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
Awardsstar on Hollywood Walk of Fame
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