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.
Acted in
Dark Shadows: The Vampire Curse
2009
as Roger Collins (archive footage)
Dark Shadows: The Haunting of Collinwood
2009
as Roger Collins
Next Year in Jerusalem
1997
Casting Shadows
1987
as Self – Roger Collins
The Exterminator
1980
as CIA Chief
Your Money or Your Wife
1972
as Fair
House of Dark Shadows
1970
as Roger Collins
All My Children
1970
as Langley Wallingford
Dead of Night: A Darkness at Blaisedon
1969
as Commodore Nicholas Blaise
Come Spy with Me
1967
as Gunther Stiller
Dark Shadows
1966
as Roger Collins / Joshua Collins
Young Doctor Malone
1958
Hallmark Hall of Fame
1951
as Bagot
Hallmark Hall of Fame
1951
as Prince Ernest
Hallmark Hall of Fame
1951
as The Meddler
Robert Montgomery Presents
1950
Studio One
1948
as Grumio