William H. Power — Motography’s Gallery of Picture Players (1914) 🇺🇸

William H. Power began his professional career some ten years ago.

He made his first appearance behind the footlights with Grace Von Studdiford in the Red Feather and was afterward with DeWolf Hopper in Happyland.

Mr. Power then became leading comedian in the Follies of 1907, ‘08, and ‘09 and succeeded Charles A. Bigelow as leading comedian with Anna Held.

He later became co-star with Kitty Gordan in Alma Where Do You Live and remained with this company while it toured the entire United States and until its close.

He then became identified in vaudeville in his own act, after which he became a photoplay actor with the Reliance company then appeared with the Majestic company and also with the Biograph company.

Mr. Power is now leading comedian for the Progressive Motion Picture Corporation.

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Collection: Motography Magazine, May 1914