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Louis Edmonds
Acting
Born: September 24, 1923
Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USA
Biography
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.
Known For

The Exterminator
as CIA Chief

House of Dark Shadows
as Roger Collins

Come Spy with Me
as Gunther Stiller

Your Money or Your Wife
as Fair

Next Year in Jerusalem

Dark Shadows: The Vampire Curse
as Roger Collins (archive footage)

Dark Shadows: The Haunting of Collinwood
as Roger Collins

Dead of Night: A Darkness at Blaisedon
as Commodore Nicholas Blaise

Casting Shadows
as Self – Roger Collins