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 For

Dutch Mike Lutze

Paradise Island

Grim Hawley - Sea Captain

Vultures of the Sea

'Bull' Stanley

3 Bad Men

Big Bill O'Shaughnessy (as Thomas Santschi)

Who Shall Take My Life?

Harris

King of the Wild

August Deering

My Own Pal

John Bruce (as Thomas Santschi)

Three Bags of Silver

In Old California When the Gringos Came

Ed Young

Greater Wealth

Briton and Boer

Mike Rosenberg

Mike's Brainstorm

Danglars

Monte Cristo

Captain Stoner - in Prologue

Old San Francisco

Captain Svenson

The Adventurous Soul

John Bruce

The Adventures of Kathlyn

John Bruce

The Two Ordeals

John Bruce

The Royal Slave

John Bruce

A Colonel in Chains

John Bruce

The Garden of Brides

John Bruce

The Cruel Crown

Breen

Hands Across the Border

Tom

Mother o' Dreams

John Bruce

The Spellbound Multitude

John Bruce

The Warrior Maid

John Bruce

The Forged Parchment

John Bruce

The King's Will

Alexis Vetkin

Siberia

Simon Valjon

Lassoing a Lion

Sam Buck

His Fighting Blood

Billy Vaughan

The Primitive Way

Roscoe Harding

The Red Blood of Courage

Gilbert Howell

The Sealed Package

John Morning

The Great Experiment

The Lion's Mate

Reverend William Morris

The Two Natures Within Him

The Jaguar Trap

John Callahan

How Callahan Cleaned Up Little Hell

Ned Pelton - Reporter

The Girl and the Reporter

Thatcher Thole

The Octopus

Lascho

In Search of Arcady

The Heart of Paro

Rupert

In the King's Service

Allan Golyer

The Blood Seedling

Bruce

The Adventures of Kathlyn

Boris Androvsky

The Garden of Allah

Bill Rooney - a Workman

The New Superintendent

Mr. Mortimer

Honor Bound

In the Sultan's Power

Soldier

The Sergeant

Police Officer Moore

The Pride of the Force

Big Joe Snead

The Primrose Path

Shotwell

River's End

Ben's Kid

Deranged Actor

Alas! Poor Yorick!

Doreon

The Heart of Doreon

Tierney

The Cradle of Courage

Campan

Brass Commandments

Hawk Lespard

The Overland Stage

Bob Crew

The Land Beyond the Law

Jake Lynch

The Wagon Master

The Indian Warrior

In the Long Ago

Bill

The Hidden Way

Jim Dyke

The Hell Cat

Pedro Toral

The Stronger Vow

Ben Harley

Hills of Kentucky

Butch

The Utah Kid

Stone - First Mate of the Dakota

The Maid at the Helm

Capt. William Baxter

Trapped

Back to the Primitive

John Sheen

Eve in Exile

Captain of Convict Boat

When a Man Loves

Simon Slade

Ten Nights in a Bar-room

Dave Johnson

Little Orphant Annie

'Sandy' Sturgeon

Tracked by the Police

Smith

Is Divorce a Failure?

Joe Saunders - the Blacksmith

The Blacksmith's Love

Fritz - Sona's Husband

Kings of the Forest

Undetermined Role

Lost in the Jungle

The 'Sea Lawyer'

The Mate of the Alden Bessie

Joe Runyon

Shipwrecked

Jan Karl

Thor, Lord of the Jungles

Chief of Detectives Callahan

Paths to Paradise

Bud Landers

The Phantom of the West

Bit role (voice)

Du Barry, Woman of Passion

Tom Langley (as Thomas Santschi)

Her Kingdom of Dreams

Philip La Rue

The Eyes of the Totem

Bob Arden

Alone in the Jungle

Captain Jan Jodahl

Isle of Lost Men

Kilroy

The Cruise of the Hellion

Kildevil Brenon

Are You a Failure?

Richard Palmer

Her Honor, the Governor

Daredevil Daley

The Third Degree

Kelter

Land of the Lawless

Jasper

The Desert's Toll

Alex McNamara

The Spoilers

Stephen Brice

The Crisis

John Mentor

Beware of Strangers

Butch Nelson

Land of the Silver Fox

The Courtship of Miles Standish

Captain Dynes

Little Robinson Crusoe

Rameriz

The Honor of Rameriz

The Spirit of the Lake

Gordon Van Brock

Thundering Dawn

Peter Herman

The Leopard's Foundling

Dan Creedoon

The Law and the Man

Bill Hall

Forlorn River

Roger

The North Wind's Malice

Thomas Blaisdell

Into No Man's Land

Glenister

The Haunted Ship

Hon. Bill Cronk

Barriers Burned Away

Dan Cregan

Code of the Yukon

Perry Risdon

The Love That Dares

Clive Standish

The Railroader

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

113

Gender

Male

Birthday

1880-10-24

Place of Birth

Crystal City, Missouri, USA

Also Known As

Paul William Santschi