Louis Edmonds was best known for his roles in Dark Shadows and All My Children.
11 Facts About Louis Edmonds
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Louis Edmonds acted on the supernatural soap Dark Shadows as Roger Collins from 1966 to 1971.
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Louis Edmonds received Daytime Emmy nominations in 1984,1985, and 1986.
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Louis Edmonds received Soap Opera Digest Award nominations in 1989 and 1990.
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Louis Edmonds retired from the show due to ill health after being off contract for several years.
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Louis Edmonds died of respiratory failure on March 3,2001, in Port Jefferson, New York.
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Louis Edmonds served in the United States Navy during World War II.
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Louis Edmonds began his career off-Broadway in the 1950s, appearing in mostly light comedy and classical works.
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Louis Edmonds created the role of Algernon in Ernest in Love, the musical version of Oscar Wilde's The Importance of Being Earnest.
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Louis Edmonds played Max in the original Broadway production of Leonard Bernstein's Candide, but due to a temporary illness, he is not heard on the cast recording.
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Louis Edmonds came out publicly in the biography Big Lou by Craig Hamrick, published while Louis Edmonds was in his 70s.