

Dick Powell
Known for exceptional acting in global cinema.
Profession
Acting
Birthday
14 Nov 1904
Age
122 Years
Born In
Mountain View, Arkansas, USA
Total Projects
129
Years Active
92 Yrs
Avg Rating
6.5 ★
Overview
Richard Ewing "Dick" Powell (November 14, 1904 – January 2, 1963) was an American singer, actor, producer, director and studio boss. Born in Mountain View, the seat of Stone County in northern Arkansas, Powell attended the former Little Rock College in the state capital, before he started his entertainment career as a singer with the Charlie Davis Orchestra, based in the...
Known For
Filmography

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The Conqueror: Hollywood Fallout
The Conqueror: Hollywood Fallout
as Self (archive footage)

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Classic Movie Bloopers: Uncensored
Classic Movie Bloopers: Uncensored
as Self (archive footage)

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Fascination: Unauthorized Story of Marilyn Monroe
Fascination: Unauthorized Story of Marilyn Monroe
as Self (archive footage)

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42nd Street: From Book to Screen to Stage
42nd Street: From Book to Screen to Stage
as Self (archive footage)

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Gold Diggers: FDR'S New Deal... Broadway Bound
Gold Diggers: FDR'S New Deal... Broadway Bound
as Self (archive footage)

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Television: The First Fifty Years
Television: The First Fifty Years
as Self (archive footage)

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American Experience
American Experience
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

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That's Dancing!
That's Dancing!

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Going Hollywood: The '30s
Going Hollywood: The '30s
as (archive footage)

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Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage
Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

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It's Showtime
It's Showtime
as Self (archive footage)

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Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?
Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?
as Self (archive footage)

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Ricochet
Ricochet
as Self - Host

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Who Killed Julie Greer?
Who Killed Julie Greer?
as Host / Inspector Amos Burke

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The Dick Powell Show
The Dick Powell Show
as Self - Host

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The DuPont Show of the Week
The DuPont Show of the Week
as Self

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One Must Die
One Must Die

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The DuPont Show with June Allyson
The DuPont Show with June Allyson
as Paul Martin

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The DuPont Show with June Allyson
The DuPont Show with June Allyson
as Dr. Timothy McVey

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The All-Star Christmas Show
The All-Star Christmas Show
as Self

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Tonight Starring Jack Paar
Tonight Starring Jack Paar
as Self

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Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
as Self - Host

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Climax!
Climax!
as Philip Marlowe

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Susan Slept Here
Susan Slept Here
as Mark Christopher

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The Bad and the Beautiful
The Bad and the Beautiful
as James Lee Bartlow

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This Is Your Life
This Is Your Life
as Self

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Four Star Playhouse
Four Star Playhouse
as Willie Dante

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Four Star Playhouse
Four Star Playhouse
as Eddie White

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Four Star Playhouse
Four Star Playhouse
as US Marshal Philip Dana

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Four Star Playhouse
Four Star Playhouse
as Burt Stroude

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Four Star Playhouse
Four Star Playhouse
as Graham

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Four Star Playhouse
Four Star Playhouse
as Paul

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Four Star Playhouse
Four Star Playhouse
as Mike Donegan

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Four Star Playhouse
Four Star Playhouse
as Dan

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Four Star Playhouse
Four Star Playhouse
as Dan Hodges

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Four Star Playhouse
Four Star Playhouse
as Dave Robinson

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Four Star Playhouse
Four Star Playhouse
as Fred

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Four Star Playhouse
Four Star Playhouse
as Chris

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Four Star Playhouse
Four Star Playhouse
as Eddie

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Four Star Playhouse
Four Star Playhouse
as Jeff

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Four Star Playhouse
Four Star Playhouse
as Dave

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Four Star Playhouse
Four Star Playhouse
as Capt. Avery

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Four Star Playhouse
Four Star Playhouse
as Andrew

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Four Star Playhouse
Four Star Playhouse
as Will Sonnett

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Four Star Playhouse
Four Star Playhouse
as Fleet Mason

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Four Star Playhouse
Four Star Playhouse
as Grover Doane

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Four Star Playhouse
Four Star Playhouse
as Steve

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Four Star Playhouse
Four Star Playhouse
as Priest

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Four Star Playhouse
Four Star Playhouse
as Philip Benton

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Four Star Playhouse
Four Star Playhouse
as Dan Matson

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You Never Can Tell
You Never Can Tell
as Rex Shepherd

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The Tall Target
The Tall Target
as John Kennedy

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Cry Danger
Cry Danger
as Rocky Mulloy

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Right Cross
Right Cross
as Rick Garvey

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Lux Video Theatre
Lux Video Theatre
as Self - Intermission Guest

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The Reformer and the Redhead
The Reformer and the Redhead
as Andrew Hale

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What's My Line?
What's My Line?
as Self - Mystery Guest

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What's My Line?
What's My Line?
as Self - Panelist

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Mrs. Mike
Mrs. Mike
as Sgt. Mike Flannigan

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The Emmy Awards
The Emmy Awards
as Self

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Rogues' Regiment
Rogues' Regiment
as Whit Corbett

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Station West
Station West
as Lt. John Martin Haven

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Pitfall
Pitfall
as John Forbes

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The Ed Sullivan Show
The Ed Sullivan Show
as Self

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To the Ends of the Earth
To the Ends of the Earth
as Commissioner Michael Barrows

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Blow-Ups of 1947
Blow-Ups of 1947
as Self

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Johnny O'Clock
Johnny O'Clock
as Johnny O'Clock

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Cornered
Cornered
as Laurence Gerard

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Murder, My Sweet
Murder, My Sweet
as Philip Marlowe

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Meet the People
Meet the People
as William 'Swanee' Swanson

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It Happened Tomorrow
It Happened Tomorrow
as Lawrence 'Larry' Stevens

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Golden Globe Awards
Golden Globe Awards
as Self - Host

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True to Life
True to Life
as Link Ferris

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Riding High
Riding High
as Steve Baird

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Three Cheers for the Girls
Three Cheers for the Girls
as Singer (archive footage) (uncredited)

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Happy Go Lucky
Happy Go Lucky
as Pete Hamilton

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Star Spangled Rhythm
Star Spangled Rhythm
as Dick Powell

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In the Navy
In the Navy
as Thomas Halstead

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Model Wife
Model Wife
as Frederick "Fred" Chambers

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Christmas in July
Christmas in July
as Jimmy McDonald

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I Want a Divorce
I Want a Divorce
as Alan MacNally

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Naughty But Nice
Naughty But Nice
as Professor Donald Hardwick

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Hollywood Hobbies
Hollywood Hobbies
as Self (uncredited)

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Going Places
Going Places
as Peter Mason

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Breakdowns of 1938
Breakdowns of 1938
as Elly Jordan (archive footage) (uncredited)

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Hard to Get
Hard to Get
as Bill Davis

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Cowboy from Brooklyn
Cowboy from Brooklyn
as Elly Jordan

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Hollywood Hotel
Hollywood Hotel
as Ronnie Bowers

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Breakdowns of 1937
Breakdowns of 1937
as Self

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Varsity Show
Varsity Show
as Charles 'Chuck' Daly

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The Singing Marine
The Singing Marine
as Bob Brent

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On the Avenue
On the Avenue
as Gary Blake

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Gold Diggers of 1937
Gold Diggers of 1937
as Rosmer Peck

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Stage Struck
Stage Struck
as George Randall

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Screen Snapshots (Series 16, No. 1)
Screen Snapshots (Series 16, No. 1)
as Self

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Hearts Divided
Hearts Divided
as Jerome Bonaparte

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Colleen
Colleen
as Donald Ames

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One And One Is One
One And One Is One
as Himself

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Dick Powell and Joan Blondell home movies: "No. 5"
Dick Powell and Joan Blondell home movies: "No. 5"

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Dick Powell and Joan Blondell home movies: "No. 1, From beginning"
Dick Powell and Joan Blondell home movies: "No. 1, From beginning"

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Dick Powell and Joan Blondell home movies: "No. 3, Normie"
Dick Powell and Joan Blondell home movies: "No. 3, Normie"

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A Dream Comes True
A Dream Comes True
as Himself (uncredited)

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Things You Never See on the Screen
Things You Never See on the Screen
as Self

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Thanks a Million
Thanks a Million
as Eric Land

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Shipmates Forever
Shipmates Forever
as Richard 'Dick' Melville III

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A Midsummer Night's Dream
A Midsummer Night's Dream
as Lysander

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Page Miss Glory
Page Miss Glory
as Bingo Nelson

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Broadway Gondolier
Broadway Gondolier
as Richard 'Dick' Purcell, aka Ricardo Purcelli

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Gold Diggers of 1935
Gold Diggers of 1935
as Dick Curtis

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Flirtation Walk
Flirtation Walk
as Dick "Canary" Dorcy

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Happiness Ahead
Happiness Ahead
as Bob Lane

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Dames
Dames
as Jimmy Higgens

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Studio Highlights
Studio Highlights
as Self (archive footage)

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Twenty Million Sweethearts
Twenty Million Sweethearts
as Buddy Clayton

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Hollywood on Parade No. B-10
Hollywood on Parade No. B-10
as Self

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Wonder Bar
Wonder Bar
as Tommy

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And She Learned About Dames
And She Learned About Dames
as Himself

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Hollywood Newsreel
Hollywood Newsreel
as Himself

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Convention City
Convention City
as Jerry Ford

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College Coach
College Coach
as Phil "Sarge" Sargeant

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Footlight Parade
Footlight Parade
as Scotty Blair

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Gold Diggers of 1933
Gold Diggers of 1933
as Brad

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42nd Street
42nd Street
as Billy Lawler

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The King's Vacation
The King's Vacation
as John Kent

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The Road Is Open Again
The Road Is Open Again
as The Songwriter

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Just Around the Corner
Just Around the Corner
as Jerry

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Too Busy to Work
Too Busy to Work
as Dan Hardy

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Big City Blues
Big City Blues
as Radio Announcer (voice) (uncredited)

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Blessed Event
Blessed Event
as Bunny Harmon