Tom Santschi

Paul William "Tom" Santschi (October 24, 1880 – April 9, 1931) was an American leading man and character actor of the silent film era.

Personal life Santschi was born in Missouri to Paul Santschi, a Swiss immigrant, and Margaret Kern, a native of Louisville, Kentucky. The family later moved to Kokomo, Indiana. Paul left home to pursue a career in moviemaking (as Tom Santschi), and at the time he registered for the draft in 1918, he was working for the Goldwyn Motion Picture Corporation in Fort Lee, New Jersey. 1909 In the Sultan's Power 1909 Mephisto and the Maiden 1909 On the Border 1911 Kit Carson's Wooing 1912 Ed Harvey 1912 Bill Wildern 1912 Euchered Tom Saunders 1913 Bruce 1913 In the Long Ago Indian Warrior 1913 Wamba, a Child of the Jungle Portuguese Pete 1914 Alex McNamara 1921 Sheriff of the Mojave Short 1921 The Death Trap Short 1921 The Desert Wolf Short 1921 Lorraine of the Timberlands Short 1921 Mother o' Dreams Short 1921 The Honor of Rameriz Rameriz Short 1921 The Spirit of the Lake Short 1921 The Heart of Doreon Doreon Short 1921 The Secret of Butte Ridge Short 1922 Two Kinds of Women Bud Lee 1929 In Old Arizona Cowpuncher 1915 1915 Also screenwriter 1915 His Fighting Blood 1915 1915 1915