Louis Edmonds
ActingAbout 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.
Louis Edmonds Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Louis Edmonds reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 12 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Louis Edmonds's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 25% of Louis Edmonds's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.
One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains Dark Shadows: The Vampire Curse, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Louis Edmonds Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Louis Edmonds's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Louis Edmonds has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Dark Shadows: The Vampire Curse | Roger Collins (archive footage) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2009 | Dark Shadows: The Haunting of Collinwood | Roger Collins (archive footage) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1997 | Next Year in Jerusalem | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1987 | Casting Shadows | Self – Roger Collins | Flop | Similar → |
| 1980 | The Exterminator | CIA Chief | Average | Similar → |
| 1972 | Your Money or Your Wife | Fair | Flop | Similar → |
| 1970 | House of Dark Shadows | Roger Collins | Hit | Similar → |
| 1969 | Dead of Night: A Darkness at Blaisedon | Commodore Nicholas Blaise | Average | Similar → |
| 1967 | Come Spy with Me | Gunther Stiller | Flop | Similar → |
| 1962 | Cyrano De Bergerac | The Meddler | Flop | Similar → |
| 1961 | Victoria Regina | Prince Ernest | Flop | Similar → |
| 1950 | The Taming of the Shrew | Grumio | Flop | Similar → |
Louis Edmonds - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Louis Edmonds?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Louis Edmonds is "Dark Shadows: The Vampire Curse" with a rating of 9.5/10.
How many movies has Louis Edmonds acted in?
Louis Edmonds has been featured in at least 12 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Louis Edmonds?
Other notable films include "Dark Shadows: The Haunting of Collinwood", "House of Dark Shadows", and "Dead of Night: A Darkness at Blaisedon".