Question: Who played the title role in the lost silent film based on a tragedy first performed in 1607 by the King's Men?  
Sentence (from "Cleopatra (1917 film)"): Cleopatra (1917) was an American silent historical drama film based on H. Rider Haggard's 1889 novel "Cleopatra" and the plays "Cleopatre" by Émile Moreau and Victorien Sardou and "Antony and Cleopatra" by William Shakespeare.
Relevant evidence: Yes