David Powell

From Wikipedia 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.

Known For: Acting

Born: Glasgow, Scotland, UK, 1883-12-17

Died: 1925-04-16

No.	Year	Title	Role	Vote Average
1	1914	One of Our Girls	M. Henri De St. Hillaire	0
2	1915	The Dawn of a Tomorrow	Dandy	70
3	1915	The Fatal Card	Gerald Austen	0
4	1916	Gloria's Romance	Richard Freneau - A Broker	60
5	1916	Less Than the Dust	Capt. Richard Townsend	30
6	1917	Maternity	John Locke	0
7	1917	Outcast	Geoffrey Sherwood	0
8	1917	The Beautiful Adventure	Andre	0
9	1917	The Unforseen	Walter Maxwell	0
10	1918	The Impostor	Blake Walford	0
11	1918	The Lie	Gerald Forster	0
12	1918	The Richest Girl	Paul Normand	0
13	1918	A Romance of the Underworld	Richard Elliott	0
14	1918	Her Husband's Honor	Richard Page	0
15	1918	The Make-Believe Wife	John Manning	0
16	1918	Marriage	Jack Spencer	0
17	1919	His Parisian Wife	Martin Wesley	0
18	1919	The Woman Under Oath	Edward Knox	50
19	1919	The Firing Line	Louis Malcourt	0
20	1919	The Teeth of the Tiger	Paul Sernine (aka Arsene Lupin)	0
21	1919	Counterfeit	Stuart Kent	0
22	1920	On with the Dance	Peter Derwynt	10
23	1920	Lady Rose's Daughter	Captain Warkworth	0
24	1920	The Right to Love	Colonel Richard Loring	0
25	1920	Idols of Clay	Dion Holme	0
26	1921	The Princess of New York	Geoffrey Kingsward	60
27	1921	The Mystery Road		60
28	1921	Dangerous Lies	Sir Henry Bond	60
29	1922	Her Gilded Cage	Arnold Pell	0
30	1922	The Spanish Jade	Gil Pérez	60
31	1922	Missing Millions	Boston Blackie	0
32	1922	The Siren Call	Ralph Stevens	0
33	1922	Anna Ascends	The Baron	0
34	1923	The Glimpses of the Moon	Nick Lansing	0
35	1923	Fog Bound	Roger Wainright	0
36	1923	The Green Goddess	Dr. Traherne	50
37	1924	The Man Without a Heart	Edmund Hyde	0
38	1924	The Average Woman	Rudolph Van Alten	62

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1914