Edward LeSaint

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Characters played by Edward LeSaint

Sheriff Couler — Modern Times (1936)

Local law enforcement officer managing arrests.

Secretary of Labor (uncredited) — Duck Soup (1933)

Government official managing workforce policies.

Jeff Cameron — The Man from Tumbleweeds (1940)

'Spunky's relative, involved in local ranch operations and town affairs.

Professor in Wagstaff's Study (uncredited) — Horse Feathers (1932)

Academic encountered by the Marx Brothers at Wagstaff College.

Doctor — Edison, the Man (1940)

Medical professional in a brief scene.

Lige Saunders — The Return of Wild Bill (1940)

Wild Bill's estranged brother, involved in family conflicts and redemption arcs.

Dan Murdock — The Stranger from Texas (1939)

Dan is Jeff Browning's new neighbor and a cattleman whose foreman, Carver, is secretly involved with Bat. Dan invites Jeff to his ranch after learning that cattle from both ranches bear the Bar X brand, but he is murdered before finishing his explanation. His death triggers the investigation involving his son Tom.

Harry Graham — Before Midnight (1933)

Guest or associate at the Arnold estate with potential alibi.

Judge Harvey E. Blake — Broken Dreams (1933)

The judge who hears Dr. Robert Morley's custody case against Billy's aunt and uncle. He grants Robert full custody of his son, forcing Billy to leave the only parental home he has known and begin living with Robert and Martha.

Receivership Hearing Member (uncredited) — Breakfast for Two (1937)

A member of the firm's receivership board that hears Jonathan's new plan for restoring the financially troubled shipping company. Along with the other board members, this character votes to accept Jonathan's scheme and return control of the business to him, enabling Jonathan to regain his position and impress Valentine.

Coroner — Tomorrow at Seven (1933)

The coroner is connected to the investigation of Austin Winters's death. A coroner finds a letter on Austin's body, intended to reveal the Black Ace's identity if Austin dies, and Clancy begins reading it aloud before a blackout. The plot later distinguishes a real coroner from the fake one, Jerry Simons, but does not clarify the first coroner's identity.

Dr. Emery — Five Little Peppers at Home (1940)

Medical professional treating J.H. King and providing health advice to the family.

Career Overview

Edward LeSaint has 239 screen credits in a career dating back to 1912. Their work spans 10 cinematic universes — most prominently Wild Bill Saunders Collection with 2 titles. Signature works include A Timely Repentance, Colorado Trail, The Lost Jungle. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For
Acting
Gender
male
Known Credits
239
Birth Date
1870-12-13 00:00:00
Birth Place
Cincinnati, Ohio, USA

Known For

Associated Universes

Universe traveler — spans 10 universes

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Related entry on Wikidata (Q2006459), public domain (CC0).