Acting
John St. Polis
- Titles
- 106movies
- Career
Active from 1914 to 1940, busiest in 1917 and 1923 with 7 main titles each.
- Leading roles
- 25top three billing
- Average score
55/100
- Highest rated
The Phantom of the Opera73/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 18 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Historical7.9average 2.6
- Nostalgia5.1average 3.6
- Romance4.6average 3.8
- Crime4.3average 3.7
- Wit & Wordplay4.2average 3.7
- Class & Capitalism3.8average 3.3
- Mystery4.5average 4.1
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism1.4, average 5.2
- Adrenaline3.5, average 5.1
- Family Dynamics3.1, average 4.7
- Coming of Age1.7, average 2.9
Main genres
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Recurring tags
- Melodrama 4
- Character-Driven 4
- Early Cinema 4
- Historical Drama 3
- Romantic Drama 2
- Silent Era Romance 2
- Historical Setting 2
- Nostalgic Charm 2
- Silent Film Era 2
- Redemption Story 2
- Political Intrigue 2
- Period Crime 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Thomas MeighanActorSleeping Fires, Woman-Proof, The Alaskan, Cappy Ricks, Sapho
Evelyn BrentActorThe World Gone Mad, Mr. Wong, Detective, The Crusader, Held to Answer
Eve UnsellWriterThe Hero, Shadows, The Fortunes of Fifi, The Lily- RRussell F. SchoengarthEditorMr. Wong, Detective, Party Girl, On the Spot, Haunted House
Richard TuckerActorThe World Gone Mad, The Lily, The Great Lover
Virginia PearsonActorThe Phantom of the Opera, A Prince of a King, The Power of Silence
Robert EdesonActorMademoiselle Midnight, Marriage by Contract, The Public Defender
Theodore von EltzActorBelow the Deadline, Heartbreak, Paint and Powder
Frank KeenanActorMy Lady's Lips, The Dixie Handicap, The Public Defender
Warner BaxterActorA Woman's Way, Those Who Dance, Their Mad Moment
Pauline FrederickActorSleeping Fires, The Love That Lives, Sapho
Edwin AugustActorBondwomen, The Yellow Passport, The Social Highwayman
Movies and TV shows
1051940s
5 titles · average score 63
62
as Professor (uncredited)
48
as Simkins
as Doc Hunter
78
as Minor Role (uncredited)
as Joseph Manners
1930s
51 titles · average score 58
51
as Carl Roemer
63
as Sheriff Sam Corwin
52
as Mr. Abrams
52
as Jerome T. Shelby
52
as Prof. Trowbridge
as Defense attorney
as Governor
48
as Grover Cromwell
58
as Dr. Schifflen
60
as Dr. Niergardt
50
as Serafin, Arturo's Butler
44
as John Rountree
1920s
33 titles · average score 69
69
as Pa Kelly
45
as Dr. John M. Besant
as Andrew Stratton
73
as Comte Philip de Chagny
as Colonel de Gontran (Prologue)
as André du Vallois
as Rossland (as John Sainpolis)
as The King
as Dr. Copin
as John Crawshay
as Milo Bleech (as John Sainpolis)
61
as Nate Snow
1910s
16 titles
as Black Jack Burg
as Sam Tupper
as Duvernet
as Dejoie
as Harvey Brooks
as Edwin Bryce
as Clavering
as Albert Sassoon
as Fedia
as Hanby
as Pres. Alvarez