Tom Santschi

Biography

Tom Santschi was an American leading man and character actor of the silent film era. Additionally, he directed numerous films during the mid 1910s.

Known ForActing

BornOctober 24, 1880

DiedApril 9, 1931 (50)

Place of BirthCrystal City, Missouri, USA

Movie

Trapped

1931

Capt. William Baxter

Movie

King of the Wild

1931

Harris

Ten Nights in a Bar-room

1931

Simon Slade

Movie

River's End

1930

Shotwell

Movie

The Utah Kid

1930

Butch

Movie

The Fourth Alarm

1930

Benjamin Griffith

Movie

Du Barry, Woman of Passion

1930

Bit role (voice)

Movie

Paradise Island

1930

Dutch Mike Lutze

Movie

The Wagon Master

1929

Jake Lynch

Movie

The Yellowback

1929

Jules Breton

Movie

Land of the Silver Fox

1928

Butch Nelson

Movie

Isle of Lost Men

1928

Captain Jan Jodahl

Movie

Into No Man's Land

1928

Thomas Blaisdell

Movie

Honor Bound

1928

Mr. Mortimer

Movie

Vultures of the Sea

1928

Grim Hawley - Sea Captain

Movie

The Law and the Man

1928

Dan Creedoon

Movie

The Haunted Ship

1927

Glenister

Movie

The Adventurous Soul

1927

Captain Svenson

Movie

Old San Francisco

1927

Captain Stoner - in Prologue

Movie

When a Man Loves

1927

Captain of Convict Boat

Movie

The Eyes of the Totem

1927

Philip La Rue

Movie

Tracked by the Police

1927

'Sandy' Sturgeon

Movie

Hills of Kentucky

1927

Ben Harley

Movie

The Overland Stage

1927

Hawk Lespard

Movie

Jim the Conqueror

1926

Sam Black

Movie

The Third Degree

1926

Daredevil Daley

Movie

Forlorn River

1926

Bill Hall

Movie

3 Bad Men

1926

'Bull' Stanley

Movie

Her Honor, the Governor

1926

Richard Palmer

Movie

Siberia

1926

Alexis Vetkin

Movie

My Own Pal

1926

August Deering

Movie

The Primrose Path

1925

Big Joe Snead

Movie

The Pride of the Force

1925

Police Officer Moore

Movie

Paths to Paradise

1925

Chief of Detectives Callahan

Movie

The Night Ship

1925

Captain Jed Hobbs

Movie

Barriers Burned Away

1925

Hon. Bill Cronk

Movie

The Street of Tears

1924

Jim Carlson

Movie

Life's Greatest Game

1924

Jack Donovan

Movie

Little Robinson Crusoe

1924

Captain Dynes

Movie

The Storm Daughter

1924

'Brute' Morgan

Movie

Thundering Dawn

1923

Gordon Van Brock

Movie

Tipped Off

1923

'The Fox,' Dan Grogan

Movie

Are You a Failure?

1923

Kildevil Brenon

Movie

Beyond the Trail

1921

The Blacksmith

Movie

Eve in Exile

1919

John Sheen

Movie

Her Kingdom of Dreams

1919

Tom Langley (as Thomas Santschi)

Movie

The Stronger Vow

1919

Pedro Toral

Movie

The Love That Dares

1919

Perry Risdon

Movie

The Railroader

1919

Clive Standish

Movie

Little Orphant Annie

1918

Dave Johnson

Movie

Code of the Yukon

1918

Dan Cregan

Movie

The Hell Cat

1918

Jim Dyke

Movie

The Still Alarm

1918

Jack Manley

Movie

The City of Purple Dreams

1918

Daniel Fitzhugh

Movie

Who Shall Take My Life?

1917

Big Bill O'Shaughnessy (as Thomas Santschi)

Movie

Beware of Strangers

1917

John Mentor

Movie

The Garden of Allah

1916

Boris Androvsky

Movie

The Crisis

1916

Stephen Brice

Movie

The Blood Seedling

1915

Allan Golyer

Movie

The Octopus

1915

Thatcher Thole

Movie

The Girl and the Reporter

1915

Ned Pelton - Reporter

Movie

The Two Natures Within Him

1915

Reverend William Morris

Movie

The Great Experiment

1915

John Morning

Movie

The Red Blood of Courage

1915

Roscoe Harding

Movie

The Primitive Way

1915

Billy Vaughan

Movie

Lassoing a Lion

1915

Simon Valjon

Movie

The Sealed Package

1914

Gilbert Howell

Movie

The Leopard's Foundling

1914

Peter Herman

Movie

The King's Will

1914

John Bruce

Movie

The Forged Parchment

1914

John Bruce

Movie

The Warrior Maid

1914

John Bruce

Movie

The Spoilers

1914

Alex McNamara

Movie

The Cruel Crown

1914

John Bruce

Movie

The Garden of Brides

1914

John Bruce

Movie

Three Bags of Silver

1914

John Bruce (as Thomas Santschi)

Movie

A Colonel in Chains

1914

John Bruce

Movie

The Royal Slave

1914

John Bruce

Movie

The Two Ordeals

1914

John Bruce

Movie

Alone in the Jungle

1913

Bob Arden

Movie

In the Long Ago

1913

The Indian Warrior

Movie

Alas! Poor Yorick!

1913

Deranged Actor

Movie

Greater Wealth

1913

Ed Young

Movie

Mike's Brainstorm

1912

Mike Rosenberg

Movie

Kings of the Forest

1912

Fritz - Sona's Husband

Movie

Monte Cristo

1912

Danglars

Movie

The Mate of the Alden Bessie

1912

The 'Sea Lawyer'

Movie

The Maid at the Helm

1911

Stone - First Mate of the Dakota

Movie

The New Superintendent

1911

Bill Rooney - a Workman

Movie

Lost in the Jungle

1911

Undetermined Role

Movie

Shipwrecked

1911

Joe Runyon

Movie

The Blacksmith's Love

1911

Joe Saunders - the Blacksmith

Movie

The Sergeant

1910

Soldier

Tom Santschi

Biography

Trapped

King of the Wild

Ten Nights in a Bar-room

The Phantom of the West

River's End

The Utah Kid

The Fourth Alarm

Du Barry, Woman of Passion

Paradise Island

The Shannons of Broadway

The Wagon Master

The Yellowback

Land of the Silver Fox

Isle of Lost Men

Into No Man's Land

Honor Bound

Vultures of the Sea

The Law and the Man

Land of the Lawless

The Haunted Ship

The Adventurous Soul

The Cruise of the Hellion

Old San Francisco

When a Man Loves

The Land Beyond the Law

The Eyes of the Totem

Tracked by the Police

Hills of Kentucky

The Overland Stage

Jim the Conqueror

The Third Degree

The Desert's Toll

Forlorn River

3 Bad Men

The Hidden Way

Her Honor, the Governor

Hands Across the Border

Siberia

My Own Pal

The Primrose Path

The Pride of the Force

Paths to Paradise

My Neighbor's Wife

The Night Ship

Barriers Burned Away

The Street of Tears

Life's Greatest Game

Little Robinson Crusoe

The Right of the Strongest

The Storm Daughter

Thundering Dawn

Tipped Off

Is Divorce a Failure?

Are You a Failure?

Brass Commandments

Daring Danger

The Heart of Doreon

The Spirit of the Lake

The Honor of Rameriz

Mother o' Dreams

Beyond the Trail

The North Wind's Malice

The Cradle of Courage

Eve in Exile

Her Kingdom of Dreams

The Broken Commandments

In Search of Arcady

The Stronger Vow

The Love That Dares

The Railroader

Little Orphant Annie

Code of the Yukon

The Hell Cat

The Still Alarm

The City of Purple Dreams

Who Shall Take My Life?

Beware of Strangers

The Garden of Allah