Portrait of David Powell

Acting

David Powell

Career

Active from 1914 to 1924, busiest in 1918 with 8 main titles.

Leading roles
34
top three billing
Average score
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Main genres

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Recurring tags

  • Melodrama 6
  • Early Cinema 6
  • Social Commentary 4
  • Historical Drama 4
  • Silent Film Era 4
  • Historical Setting 4
  • Silent Era 3
  • Historical Romance 3
  • Forbidden Love 3
  • Psychological Tension 3
  • Legal Drama 2
  • Cultural Clash 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

42
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

1920s

19 titles
The Average Woman
The Average Woman (1924)

as Rudolph Van Alten

Virtuous Liars
Virtuous Liars (1924)

as Norman Wright

The Green Goddess
The Green Goddess (1923)

as Dr. Traherne

Love's Boomerang
Love's Boomerang (1922)

as Brian McCree

Anna Ascends
Anna Ascends (1922)

as The Baron

The Spanish Jade
The Spanish Jade (1922)

as Gil Pérez

Her Gilded Cage
Her Gilded Cage (1922)

as Arnold Pell

The Princess of New York
The Princess of New York (1921)

as Geoffrey Kingsward

The Mystery Road
The Mystery Road (1921)

as Gerald Dombey

Dangerous Lies
Dangerous Lies (1921)

as Sir Henry Bond

The Right to Love
The Right to Love (1920)

as Colonel Richard Loring

On with the Dance
On with the Dance (1920)

as Peter Derwynt

1910s

23 titles
The Woman Under Oath
The Woman Under Oath (1919)

as Edward Knox

His Parisian Wife
His Parisian Wife (1919)

as Martin Wesley

The Teeth of the Tiger
The Teeth of the Tiger (1919)

as Paul Sernine (aka Arsene Lupin)

Counterfeit
Counterfeit (1919)

as Stuart Kent

The Firing Line
The Firing Line (1919)

as Louis Malcourt

The Make-Believe Wife
The Make-Believe Wife (1918)

as John Manning

Her Husband's Honor
Her Husband's Honor (1918)

as Richard Page

The Richest Girl
The Richest Girl (1918)

as Paul Normand

Outcast
Outcast (1917)

as Geoffrey Sherwood

Less Than the Dust
Less Than the Dust (1916)

as Capt. Richard Townsend

Gloria's Romance
Gloria's Romance (1916)

as Richard Freneau - A Broker

The Dawn of a Tomorrow
The Dawn of a Tomorrow (1915)

as Dandy