Biography:
Curly-haired actor, director, and producer, Powell worked as a vocalist and instrumentalist for bands (he had several hit records), and occasionally was an M.C. He debuted onscreen in 1932, at first as a crooner in '30s Warner Bros. backstage musicals, often opposite Ruby Keeler. After playing choir-boy-type leads for a decade, he made a sur... Continue Bio >>

Filmography:
198z The Big Breakdowns: Hollywood Bloopers of the 1930's
1961 Who Killed Julie Greer?
1959 Star Performance, Vol. 2
1958 The All-Star Christmas Show
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