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

Little Orphant Annie
1918
The Third Degree
1926
When a Man Loves
1927
Who Shall Take My Life?
1917
The Pride of the Force
1925
The Crisis
1916
King of the Wild
1931
The Shannons of Broadway
1929
The Sanitarium
1910
Monte Cristo
1912
Isle of Lost Men
1928
Tipped Off
1923

FILMOGRAPHY

All
Movies
TV
Acting
131
Directing
23
Writing
1
1931
King of the Wild
as Harris
1931
Trapped
as Capt. William Baxter
1931
Ten Nights in a Bar-room
as Simon Slade
1930
Paradise Island
as Dutch Mike Lutze
1930
River's End
as Shotwell
1930
The Utah Kid
as Butch
1930
The Phantom of the West
as Bud Landers
1930
Du Barry, Woman of Passion
as Bit role (voice)
1930
The Fourth Alarm
as Benjamin Griffith
1929
The Wagon Master
as Jake Lynch
1929
The Yellowback
as Jules Breton
1929
The Shannons of Broadway
as Bradford
1928
Vultures of the Sea
as Grim Hawley - Sea Captain
1928
Honor Bound
as Mr. Mortimer
1928
Isle of Lost Men
as Captain Jan Jodahl
1928
Land of the Silver Fox
as Butch Nelson
1928
The Law and the Man
as Dan Creedoon
1928
Into No Man's Land
as Thomas Blaisdell
1927
Old San Francisco
as Captain Stoner - in Prologue
1927
The Adventurous Soul
as Captain Svenson
1927
The Overland Stage
as Hawk Lespard
1927
The Land Beyond the Law
as Bob Crew
1927
Hills of Kentucky
as Ben Harley
1927
When a Man Loves
as Captain of Convict Boat
1927
Tracked by the Police
as 'Sandy' Sturgeon
1927
The Eyes of the Totem
as Philip La Rue
1927
The Cruise of the Hellion
as Kilroy
1927
Land of the Lawless
as Kelter
1927
The Haunted Ship
as Glenister
1926
3 Bad Men
as 'Bull' Stanley
1926
My Own Pal
as August Deering
1926
Hands Across the Border
as Breen
1926
Siberia
as Alexis Vetkin
1926
The Hidden Way
as Bill
1926
Her Honor, the Governor
as Richard Palmer
1926
The Third Degree
as Daredevil Daley
1926
The Desert's Toll
as Jasper
1926
Forlorn River
as Bill Hall
1926
Jim the Conqueror
as Sam Black
1925
The Pride of the Force
as Police Officer Moore
1925
The Primrose Path
as Big Joe Snead
1925
Paths to Paradise
as Chief of Detectives Callahan
1925
Barriers Burned Away
as Hon. Bill Cronk
1925
The Night Ship
as Captain Jed Hobbs
1925
My Neighbor's Wife
as Inventor
1924
Little Robinson Crusoe
as Captain Dynes
1924
Life's Greatest Game
as Jack Donovan
1924
The Storm Daughter
as 'Brute' Morgan
1924
The Right of the Strongest
as 'Babe' Davis
1924
The Street of Tears
as Jim Carlson
1923
Brass Commandments
as Campan
1923
Is Divorce a Failure?
as Smith
1923
Are You a Failure?
as Kildevil Brenon
1923
Thundering Dawn
as Gordon Van Brock
1923
Tipped Off
as 'The Fox,' Dan Grogan
1922
Daring Danger
1921
Mother o' Dreams
as Tom
1921
The Heart of Doreon
as Doreon
1921
The Honor of Rameriz
as Rameriz
1921
The Spirit of the Lake
1921
Beyond the Trail
as The Blacksmith
1920
The Cradle of Courage
as Tierney
1920
The North Wind's Malice
as Roger
1919
In Search of Arcady
as Lascho
1919
The Stronger Vow
as Pedro Toral
1919
Eve in Exile
as John Sheen
1919
Her Kingdom of Dreams
as Tom Langley (as Thomas Santschi)
1919
The Love That Dares
as Perry Risdon
1919
The Railroader
as Clive Standish
1919
The Broken Commandments
as John Radd
1918
The Hell Cat
as Jim Dyke
1918
Little Orphant Annie
as Dave Johnson
1918
Code of the Yukon
as Dan Cregan
1918
The Still Alarm
as Jack Manley
1918
The City of Purple Dreams
as Daniel Fitzhugh
1917
Who Shall Take My Life?
as Big Bill O'Shaughnessy (as Thomas Santschi)
1917
Beware of Strangers
as John Mentor
1916
The Adventures of Kathlyn
as Bruce
1916
The Garden of Allah
as Boris Androvsky
1916
The Crisis
as Stephen Brice
1916
The Country That God Forgot
as Steve Brant
1915
Lassoing a Lion
as Simon Valjon
1915
The Red Blood of Courage
as Roscoe Harding
1915
His Fighting Blood
as Sam Buck
1915
The Primitive Way
as Billy Vaughan
1915
The Lion's Mate
1915
The Great Experiment
as John Morning
1915
The Girl and the Reporter
as Ned Pelton - Reporter
1915
The Two Natures Within Him
as Reverend William Morris
1915
How Callahan Cleaned Up Little Hell
as John Callahan
1915
The Jaguar Trap
1915
The Octopus
as Thatcher Thole
1915
In the King's Service
as Rupert
1915
The Blood Seedling
as Allan Golyer
1915
The Heart of Paro
1914
Three Bags of Silver
as John Bruce (as Thomas Santschi)
1914
The Two Ordeals
as John Bruce
1914
The Garden of Brides
as John Bruce
1914
The Royal Slave
as John Bruce
1914
A Colonel in Chains
as John Bruce
1914
The Cruel Crown
as John Bruce
1914
The Warrior Maid
as John Bruce
1914
The Spellbound Multitude
as John Bruce
1914
The King's Will
as John Bruce
1914
The Forged Parchment
as John Bruce
1914
The Sealed Package
as Gilbert Howell
1914
The Spoilers
as Alex McNamara
1914
The Leopard's Foundling
as Peter Herman
1913
Greater Wealth
as Ed Young
1913
The Adventures of Kathlyn
as John Bruce
1913
Alas! Poor Yorick!
as Deranged Actor
1913
In the Long Ago
as The Indian Warrior
1913
Thor, Lord of the Jungles
as Jan Karl
1913
Alone in the Jungle
as Bob Arden
1912
Mike's Brainstorm
as Mike Rosenberg
1912
Monte Cristo
as Danglars
1912
Kings of the Forest
as Fritz - Sona's Husband
1912
The Mate of the Alden Bessie
as The 'Sea Lawyer'
1911
In Old California When the Gringos Came
1911
The New Superintendent
as Bill Rooney - a Workman
1911
The Maid at the Helm
as Stone - First Mate of the Dakota
1911
Back to the Primitive
1911
The Blacksmith's Love
as Joe Saunders - the Blacksmith
1911
Lost in the Jungle
as Undetermined Role
1911
Shipwrecked
as Joe Runyon
1910
The Sergeant
as Soldier
1910
The Courtship of Miles Standish
1910
Pride Of The Range
1909
Briton and Boer
1909
In the Sultan's Power
1909
Ben's Kid