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.

Filmography

Paradise Island
Dutch Mike Lutze
Vultures of the Sea
Grim Hawley - Sea Captain
3 Bad Men
'Bull' Stanley
Who Shall Take My Life?
Big Bill O'Shaughnessy (as Thomas Santschi)
King of the Wild
Harris
My Own Pal
August Deering
Three Bags of Silver
John Bruce (as Thomas Santschi)
In Old California When the Gringos Came
Greater Wealth
Ed Young
Briton and Boer
Mike's Brainstorm
Mike Rosenberg
Monte Cristo
Danglars
Old San Francisco
Captain Stoner - in Prologue
The Adventurous Soul
Captain Svenson
The Adventures of Kathlyn
John Bruce
The Two Ordeals
John Bruce
The Garden of Brides
John Bruce
The Royal Slave
John Bruce
A Colonel in Chains
John Bruce
The Cruel Crown
John Bruce
Hands Across the Border
Breen
Mother o' Dreams
Tom
The Warrior Maid
John Bruce
The Spellbound Multitude
John Bruce
The King's Will
John Bruce
The Forged Parchment
John Bruce
Siberia
Alexis Vetkin
Lassoing a Lion
Simon Valjon
The Red Blood of Courage
Roscoe Harding
His Fighting Blood
Sam Buck
The Primitive Way
Billy Vaughan
The Sealed Package
Gilbert Howell
The Lion's Mate
The Great Experiment
John Morning
The Girl and the Reporter
Ned Pelton - Reporter
The Two Natures Within Him
Reverend William Morris
How Callahan Cleaned Up Little Hell
John Callahan
The Jaguar Trap
The Octopus
Thatcher Thole
In Search of Arcady
Lascho
In the King's Service
Rupert
The Blood Seedling
Allan Golyer
The Heart of Paro
The Adventures of Kathlyn
Bruce
The Garden of Allah
Boris Androvsky
The New Superintendent
Bill Rooney - a Workman
Honor Bound
Mr. Mortimer
In the Sultan's Power
The Sergeant
Soldier
The Pride of the Force
Police Officer Moore
The Primrose Path
Big Joe Snead
River's End
Shotwell
Alas! Poor Yorick!
Deranged Actor
Ben's Kid
The Heart of Doreon
Doreon
The Cradle of Courage
Tierney
Brass Commandments
Campan
The Overland Stage
Hawk Lespard
The Land Beyond the Law
Bob Crew
The Wagon Master
Jake Lynch
In the Long Ago
The Indian Warrior
The Hidden Way
Bill
The Hell Cat
Jim Dyke
The Stronger Vow
Pedro Toral
Hills of Kentucky
Ben Harley
The Utah Kid
Butch
The Maid at the Helm
Stone - First Mate of the Dakota
Trapped
Capt. William Baxter
Back to the Primitive
Eve in Exile
John Sheen
When a Man Loves
Captain of Convict Boat
Ten Nights in a Bar-room
Simon Slade
Little Orphant Annie
Dave Johnson
Tracked by the Police
'Sandy' Sturgeon
Is Divorce a Failure?
Smith
The Blacksmith's Love
Joe Saunders - the Blacksmith
Kings of the Forest
Fritz - Sona's Husband
Lost in the Jungle
Undetermined Role
The Mate of the Alden Bessie
The 'Sea Lawyer'
Shipwrecked
Joe Runyon
Thor, Lord of the Jungles
Jan Karl
Paths to Paradise
Chief of Detectives Callahan
The Phantom of the West
Bud Landers
Du Barry, Woman of Passion
Bit role (voice)
Her Kingdom of Dreams
Tom Langley (as Thomas Santschi)
The Eyes of the Totem
Philip La Rue
Alone in the Jungle
Bob Arden
Isle of Lost Men
Captain Jan Jodahl
The Cruise of the Hellion
Kilroy
Are You a Failure?
Kildevil Brenon
Her Honor, the Governor
Richard Palmer
The Third Degree
Daredevil Daley
Land of the Lawless
Kelter
The Desert's Toll
Jasper
The Spoilers
Alex McNamara
The Crisis
Stephen Brice
Beware of Strangers
John Mentor
Land of the Silver Fox
Butch Nelson
The Courtship of Miles Standish
Little Robinson Crusoe
Captain Dynes
The Honor of Rameriz
Rameriz
The Spirit of the Lake
Thundering Dawn
Gordon Van Brock
The Leopard's Foundling
Peter Herman
The Law and the Man
Dan Creedoon
Forlorn River
Bill Hall
The North Wind's Malice
Roger
Into No Man's Land
Thomas Blaisdell
The Haunted Ship
Glenister
Barriers Burned Away
Hon. Bill Cronk
Code of the Yukon
Dan Cregan
The Love That Dares
Perry Risdon
The Railroader
Clive Standish
Jim the Conqueror
Sam Black
The Still Alarm
Jack Manley
The City of Purple Dreams
Daniel Fitzhugh
Tipped Off
'The Fox,' Dan Grogan
The Yellowback
Jules Breton
The Shannons of Broadway
Bradford
Life's Greatest Game
Jack Donovan
Daring Danger
The Storm Daughter
'Brute' Morgan
The Broken Commandments
John Radd
The Night Ship
Captain Jed Hobbs