Louis Edmonds
Born in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, he studied at Louisiana State University and the Carnegie Institute of Technology. During WWII, he served in the Navy. His career was started in New York, acting in regional and Off-Broadway Theatre until his Broadway debut in the musical, "Candide" in 1956. Edmonds stage role in "The Importance of Being Earnest" and his work on the accompanying album led him to television roles. He is best known for his work as character Roger Collins in the wildly popular daytime gothic drama "Dark Shadows" which ran from 1967-71.
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Films (13)
Dark Shadows: The Vampire Curse
2009 · Roger Collins (archive footage)
Dark Shadows: The Haunting of Collinwood
2009 · Roger Collins (archive footage)
Next Year in Jerusalem
1997
Casting Shadows
1987 · Self – Roger Collins
The Exterminator
1980 · CIA Chief
Your Money or Your Wife
1972 · Fair
House of Dark Shadows
1970 · Roger Collins
Dead of Night: A Darkness at Blaisedon
1969 · Commodore Nicholas Blaise
Come Spy with Me
1967 · Gunther Stiller
Cyrano De Bergerac
1962 · The Meddler
Victoria Regina
1961 · Prince Ernest
King Richard II
1954 · Bagot
The Taming of the Shrew
1950 · Grumio
Séries (7)
All My Children
1970 · Langley Wallingford
Dark Shadows
1966 · Roger Collins / Joshua Collins
The Dow Hour of Great Mysteries
1960 · Charley, Eddie Pelham
Young Doctor Malone
1958
Hallmark Hall of Fame
1951 · Bagot, Prince Ernest, The Meddler
Robert Montgomery Presents
1950
Studio One
1948 · Grumio