Edward LeSaint

Edward LeSaint
From a 1920 magazine ad
Born	December 13, 1870 Cincinnati, Ohio, U.S.
Died	September 10, 1940 (aged 69) Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Resting place	Hollywood Forever Cemetery
Occupation	Actor, director
Spouse(s)	Stella LeSaint

Edward LeSaint (December 13, 1870 – September 10, 1940) was an American silent film actor and director who acted in over 300 films and directed over 90 films.

Career

LeSaint started his stage career while still a child in Philadelphia.

Personal life and death

He married Stella LeSaint on December 25, 1913 and remained with her until his death on September 10, 1940.

Partial filmography

As actor

• Mary of the Movies (1923) – cameo
• Huckleberry Finn (1931)
• The Fighting Marshal (1931)
• Range Feud (1931)
• South of the Rio Grande (1932)
• High Speed (1932)
• Daring Danger (1932)
• Speed Demon (1932)
• Breach of Promise (1932)
• Treason (1933)
• The Thrill Hunter (1933)
• The Wrecker (1933)
• Duck Soup (1933)
• Frontier Marshal (1934)
• Once to Every Woman (1934)
• The Lost Jungle (1934)
• Hell Bent for Love (1934)
• A Man's Game (1934)
• Girl in Danger (1934)
• Tomorrow's Youth (1935)
• End of the Trail (1936)
• Half Shot Shooters (1936) as Major Smith
• Disorder in the Court (1936) as Judge (uncredited)
• The Oregon Trail (1936)
• Counterfeit Lady (1936)
• Modern Times (1936) as Sheriff Couler
• Racketeers in Exile (1937)
• The Adventures of Tom Sawyer (1938) as Coroner on Trial (uncredited)
• The Gladiator (1938)
• Jesse James (1939)

As director

• Jim's Atonement (1912)
• His Father's Rifle (1914)
• Lord John's Journal (1915)
• Lord John in New York (1915)
• The Grey Sisterhood (1916)
• Three Fingered Jenny (1916)
• The League of the Future (1916)
• The Soul of Kura San (1916)
• The Three Godfathers (1916)
• The Jackals of a Great City (1916)
• Cupid's Round Up (1916)
• The Feud (1919)
• More to Be Pitied Than Scorned (1923)

External links

• Edward LeSaint at the Internet Movie Database
• Edward LeSaint at Find a Grave