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Was William Powell's acting career mostly during the Silent Film era or the Sound Film era?

  • Silent Film

  • Sound Film

  • Both

  • Neither

Answer

William Powell was an American film actor who was active from the 1920s through the 1950s. He was best known for his roles in the Thin Man film series and for his portrayal of Nick Charles. Powell's acting career spanned both the Silent Film era and the Sound Film era, but he is most closely associated with the Sound Film era.
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