Edward LeSaint

Edward LeSaint (January 1, 1871 – September 10, 1940)[1] was an American stage and film actor and director whose career began in the silent era.

LeSaint was born in Cincinnati, Ohio, of French ancestry.

[3] LeSaint acted with a stock theater company in Cincinnati for a couple of years, then spent 15 years acting "in most of the prominent road shows all over the states.

Le Saint) in Robert Emmet (1904), The Big Fight (1928), and Houseparty (1929).

[citation needed] He died on September 10, 1940, in Hollywood, aged 69.

From a 1920 magazine ad