Dick Powell

Dick Powell

Known for: Acting

Born: November 14, 1904

Died: January 2, 1963

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 midwest. He recorded a number of records with Davis and on his own, for the Vocalion label in the late 1920s. Powell moved t…

Known for

Murder, My Sweet
Murder, My Sweet
1944
It Happened Tomorrow
It Happened Tomorrow
1944
Pitfall
Pitfall
1948
Cry Danger
Cry Danger
1951
The Tall Target
The Tall Target
1951
Christmas in July
Christmas in July
1940
Cornered
Cornered
1945
Station West
Station West
1948
Broadway Gondolier
Broadway Gondolier
1935
Hollywood Hotel
Hollywood Hotel
1938
Gold Diggers of 1935
Gold Diggers of 1935
1935
Going Places
Going Places
1938
To the Ends of the Earth
To the Ends of the Earth
1948
Johnny O'Clock
Johnny O'Clock
1947
Susan Slept Here
Susan Slept Here
1954
Flirtation Walk
Flirtation Walk
1934
Gold Diggers of 1937
Gold Diggers of 1937
1936
On the Avenue
On the Avenue
1937
Thanks a Million
Thanks a Million
1935
Colleen
Colleen
1936
You Never Can Tell
You Never Can Tell
1951
Happiness Ahead
Happiness Ahead
1934
Varsity Show
Varsity Show
1937
Cowboy from Brooklyn
Cowboy from Brooklyn
1938
College Coach
College Coach
1933
The Road Is Open Again
The Road Is Open Again
1933
Shipmates Forever
Shipmates Forever
1935
Stage Struck
Stage Struck
1936
The Singing Marine
The Singing Marine
1937
Hard to Get
Hard to Get
1938
Rogues' Regiment
Rogues' Regiment
1948
Who Killed Julie Greer?
Who Killed Julie Greer?
1961
Ricochet
Ricochet
1961
Mrs. Mike
Mrs. Mike
1949
Dames
Dames
1934
The Reformer and the Redhead
The Reformer and the Redhead
1950
Meet the People
Meet the People
1944
Twenty Million Sweethearts
Twenty Million Sweethearts
1934
Happy Go Lucky
Happy Go Lucky
1943
Hearts Divided
Hearts Divided
1936
Right Cross
Right Cross
1950
Riding High
Riding High
1943
I Want a Divorce
I Want a Divorce
1940
Naughty But Nice
Naughty But Nice
1939
Model Wife
Model Wife
1941
One And One Is One
One And One Is One
1936
Dick Powell and Joan Blondell home movies: "No. 5"
Dick Powell and Joan Blondell home movies: "No. 5"
1936
Dick Powell and Joan Blondell home movies: "No. 1, From beginning"
Dick Powell and Joan Blondell home movies: "No. 1, From beginning"
1936
Dick Powell and Joan Blondell home movies: "No. 3, Normie"
Dick Powell and Joan Blondell home movies: "No. 3, Normie"
1936
In the Navy
In the Navy
1941
Blessed Event
Blessed Event
1932
Page Miss Glory
Page Miss Glory
1935
Just Around the Corner
Just Around the Corner
1933
True to Life
True to Life
1943
Convention City
Convention City
1933
Too Busy to Work
Too Busy to Work
1932
The Bad and the Beautiful
The Bad and the Beautiful
1952
Footlight Parade
Footlight Parade
1933
A Midsummer Night's Dream
A Midsummer Night's Dream
1935
Gold Diggers of 1933
Gold Diggers of 1933
1933
Wonder Bar
Wonder Bar
1934
Studio Highlights
1934
The King's Vacation
The King's Vacation
1933
Three Cheers for the Girls
Three Cheers for the Girls
1943
One Must Die
One Must Die
1961
42nd Street
42nd Street
1933
Television: The First Fifty Years
1999
It's Showtime
It's Showtime
1976
And She Learned About Dames
And She Learned About Dames
1934
Star Spangled Rhythm
Star Spangled Rhythm
1942
The Conqueror: Hollywood Fallout
The Conqueror: Hollywood Fallout
2024
Gold Diggers: FDR'S New Deal... Broadway Bound
Gold Diggers: FDR'S New Deal... Broadway Bound
2006
Screen Snapshots (Series 16, No. 1)
Screen Snapshots (Series 16, No. 1)
1936
Breakdowns of 1937
Breakdowns of 1937
1937
Hollywood on Parade No. B-10
Hollywood on Parade No. B-10
1934
Hollywood Hobbies
Hollywood Hobbies
1939
Classic Movie Bloopers: Uncensored
Classic Movie Bloopers: Uncensored
2013
Hollywood Newsreel
1934
Blow-Ups of 1947
Blow-Ups of 1947
1947
Things You Never See on the Screen
Things You Never See on the Screen
1935
42nd Street: From Book to Screen to Stage
42nd Street: From Book to Screen to Stage
2006
Big City Blues
Big City Blues
1932
The All-Star Christmas Show
The All-Star Christmas Show
1958
A Dream Comes True
A Dream Comes True
1935
Fascination: Unauthorized Story of Marilyn Monroe
Fascination: Unauthorized Story of Marilyn Monroe
2012
Breakdowns of 1938
Breakdowns of 1938
1938
That's Dancing!
That's Dancing!
1985
Going Hollywood: The '30s
Going Hollywood: The '30s
1984
This Is Your Life
This Is Your Life
1952
Climax!
Climax!
1954
The DuPont Show of the Week
The DuPont Show of the Week
1961
The DuPont Show with June Allyson
The DuPont Show with June Allyson
1959
The Emmy Awards
The Emmy Awards
1949
Lux Video Theatre
1950
The Dick Powell Show
The Dick Powell Show
1961
Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
1956
Four Star Playhouse
Four Star Playhouse
1952
Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?
Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?
1975
Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage
Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage
1983
The Ed Sullivan Show
The Ed Sullivan Show
1948
What's My Line?
What's My Line?
1950
Tonight Starring Jack Paar
1957
Golden Globe Awards
Golden Globe Awards
1944
American Experience
American Experience
1988
The Jack Benny Program
The Jack Benny Program
1950