David Powell may refer to: David Powell (actor) (1883–1925), Scottish born stage and film actor of the silent era David Powell (footballer) (born 1944), Welsh former footballer David Powell (footballer, born 1967), English former footballer David Powell (rugby union) (born 1942), former England international rugby union player David Powell (table tennis) (born 1991), Australian table tennis player David Thomas Powell (c. 1772–1848), English clergyman and antiquary Dave Powell (1876–1953), Australian rules footballer who played with South Melbourne