Hollywood Icons, Then and Now
Take a look back at these Hollywood icons in their early days to see how far they've come in their careers.
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Known for
Works
- TrappedCapt. William Baxter1931
King of the WildHarris1931
Ten Nights in a Bar-roomSimon Slade1931
The Phantom of the WestBud Landers1930
River's EndShotwell1930
The Utah KidButch1930
Du Barry, Woman of PassionBit role (voice)1930
Paradise IslandDutch Mike Lutze1930
The Wagon MasterJake Lynch1929
Land of the Silver FoxButch Nelson1928
Isle of Lost MenCaptain Jan Jodahl1928- Into No Man's LandThomas Blaisdell1928
Honor BoundMr. Mortimer1928
Vultures of the SeaGrim Hawley - Sea Captain1928
The Law and the ManDan Creedoon1928- Land of the LawlessKelter1927
The Haunted ShipGlenister1927- The Adventurous SoulCaptain Svenson1927
- 1927
Old San FranciscoCaptain Stoner - in Prologue1927
When a Man LovesCaptain of Convict Boat1927
The Land Beyond the LawBob Crew1927
The Eyes of the TotemPhilip La Rue1927
Tracked by the Police'Sandy' Sturgeon1927
Hills of KentuckyBen Harley1927
The Overland StageHawk Lespard1927
The Third DegreeDaredevil Daley1926
The Desert's TollJasper1926
Forlorn RiverBill Hall1926
3 Bad Men'Bull' Stanley1926
The Hidden WayBill1926
Her Honor, the GovernorRichard Palmer1926
1926
SiberiaAlexis Vetkin1926
My Own PalAugust Deering1926
The Primrose PathBig Joe Snead1925- The Pride of the ForcePolice Officer Moore1925
Paths to ParadiseChief of Detectives Callahan1925
Barriers Burned AwayHon. Bill Cronk1925
Little Robinson CrusoeCaptain Dynes1924
Thundering DawnGordon Van Brock1923- 1923
Are You a Failure?Kildevil Brenon1923
Brass CommandmentsCampan1923
The Heart of DoreonDoreon1921
The Honor of RamerizRameriz1921
1921
1920
The Cradle of CourageTierney1920- Eve in ExileJohn Sheen1919
Her Kingdom of DreamsTom Langley (as Thomas Santschi)1919
In Search of ArcadyLascho1919
The Stronger VowPedro Toral1919
Little Orphant AnnieDave Johnson1918
The Hell CatJim Dyke1918
Who Shall Take My Life?Big Bill O'Shaughnessy (as Thomas Santschi)1917
Beware of StrangersJohn Mentor1917
The Garden of AllahBoris Androvsky1916
The CrisisStephen Brice1916
1916
The Blood SeedlingAllan Golyer1915- In the King's ServiceRupert1915
- The OctopusThatcher Thole1915
- The Girl and the ReporterNed Pelton - Reporter1915
- How Callahan Cleaned Up Little HellJohn Callahan1915
- 1915
- The Two Natures Within HimReverend William Morris1915
- 1915
- The Great ExperimentJohn Morning1915
- The Red Blood of CourageRoscoe Harding1915
- The Primitive WayBilly Vaughan1915
- His Fighting BloodSam Buck1915
- Lassoing a LionSimon Valjon1915
- The Sealed PackageGilbert Howell1914
The Leopard's FoundlingPeter Herman1914
The King's WillJohn Bruce1914
The Forged ParchmentJohn Bruce1914
The Warrior MaidJohn Bruce1914
The Spellbound MultitudeJohn Bruce1914
The SpoilersAlex McNamara1914
The Cruel CrownJohn Bruce1914- The Garden of BridesJohn Bruce1914
Three Bags of SilverJohn Bruce (as Thomas Santschi)1914
A Colonel in ChainsJohn Bruce1914- The Royal SlaveJohn Bruce1914
The Two OrdealsJohn Bruce1914
The Adventures of KathlynJohn Bruce1913
Thor, Lord of the JunglesJan Karl1913
Alone in the JungleBob Arden1913
In the Long AgoThe Indian Warrior1913
Alas! Poor Yorick!Deranged Actor1913- Greater WealthEd Young1913
Mike's BrainstormMike Rosenberg1912
Kings of the ForestFritz - Sona's Husband1912
Monte CristoDanglars1912
The Mate of the Alden BessieThe 'Sea Lawyer'1912
The Maid at the HelmStone - First Mate of the Dakota1911
The New SuperintendentBill Rooney - a Workman1911
Lost in the JungleUndetermined Role1911
ShipwreckedJoe Runyon1911
The Blacksmith's LoveJoe Saunders - the Blacksmith1911
The SergeantSoldier1910- 1909
1909
Personal details
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- Alternative names
- Paul William Santschi
- William T. Santschi
- Wm. T. Santschi
- BornOctober 24, 1880Crystal City, Missouri, USA
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