John St. Polis
Acting·November 24, 1873·† October 8, 1946 — 72 years old·New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
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John M. St. Polis (November 24, 1873 – October 8, 1946) was an American actor.
St. Polis was born in New Orleans, Louisiana. Before starting his film career, he made a name for himself on the Broadway stage, most notably in the role of Frederik in the original production of The Return of Peter Grimm (1911–12) and the play's revival in 1921, both performed at the Belasco Theatre.
Known For
A Night at the Opera
1935·7.4
The Phantom of the Opera
1925·7.1
The Unknown
1927·7.5
The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse
1921·6.6
If I Had a Million
1932·6.6
Crossroads
1942·5.9
Coquette
1929·5.8
The Criminal Code
1931·6.1
Mr. Wong, Detective
1938·5.6
Abe Lincoln in Illinois
1940·6.9
Call Her Savage
1932·5.8
The Shadow Strikes
1937·4.7
Filmography · 110
1942CrossroadsProfessor (uncredited)1940Haunted HouseSimkins1940On the SpotDoc Hunter1940Rocky Mountain RangersJoseph Manners1940Abe Lincoln in IllinoisMinor Role (uncredited)1939They Shall Have MusicDavis1939Boys' ReformatorySuperintendent Keene1938Mr. Wong, DetectiveCarl Roemer1938The Mysterious RiderTownsman1938Phantom RangerPat Doyle1938International CrimeRoger Morton1938SalesladyCrane1937The Shadow StrikesCaleb Delthern1937Jungle MenaceChandler Elliott1937Paradise IsleCoxon1937BorderlandDoctor1936Below the DeadlineMr. Abrams1936Three on the TrailSheriff Sam Corwin1936Call of the PrairieJim1936The Dark HourDr. Munro1935A Night at the OperaOpera Conductor (uncredited)1935The Lady in ScarletJerome T. Shelby1935Death from a DistanceProf. Trowbridge1934The President VanishesAttorney General Davis (uncredited)1934Guilty ParentsDefense attorney1933Notorious But NiceJohn J. Martin1933Cocktail HourFrench Police Investigator (uncredited)1933King of the ArenaGovernor1933The World Gone MadGrover Cromwell1933Terror TrailColonel Charles Ormsby1932The Match KingBanker (uncredited)1932Call Her SavageDoctor Consoling Nasa (Uncredited)1932The Gambling SexJohn Tracy1932If I Had a MillionGlidden Associate (uncredited)1932False FacesDr. McDonald1932The CrusaderRobert Henley1932Symphony of Six MillionDr. Schifflen1932Lena RiversJohn Nichols1932Alias the DoctorDr. Niergardt1931HeartbreakU.S. Ambassador1931The Yellow TicketPassport Official at Airport1931The Gay DiplomatGeneral1931Their Mad MomentHotel Manager1931TransgressionSerafin, Arturo's Butler1931Men of the SkyMadeleine's Father1931Doctors' WivesDr. Mark Wyndram1931Beau IdealJudge Advocate (as John M. St. Polis)1931The Criminal CodeDr. Rinewulf1930Captain ThunderPedro1930KismetThe Imam Mahmud1930A Devil with WomenDon Diego1930The Bad OneJudge1930The Three SistersJudge1930Guilty?Polk1930In the Next RoomPhilip Vantine1930The Melody ManVon Kemper1930Party GirlJohn Rountree1929Fast LifeAndrew Stratton1929CoquetteDr. John M. Besant1929Why Be Good?Pa Kelly1928Marriage by ContractFather1928The Power of SilenceDefense Attorney1928A Woman's WayMouvet1927The UnknownSurgeon (uncredited)1927Too Many CrooksErastus Mason1926The LilyComte de Maigny1926The Greater GloryProf. Leopold Eberhardt (as John Sainpolis)1926The Far CryCount Filippo Sturani1925Paint and PowderMark Kelsey (as John Sainpolis)1925My Lady's LipsInspector1925The Phantom of the OperaComte Philip de Chagny1924The Dixie HandicapDexter1924Folly of VanityRidgeway (modern sequence)1924The Rose of ParisAndré du Vallois1924In Every Woman's LifeDr. Philip Logan1924The AlaskanRossland (as John Sainpolis)1924Those Who DanceMonahan1924Mademoiselle MidnightColonel de Gontran (Prologue)1924Three WeeksThe King1923Held to AnswerHiram Burbeck1923Woman-ProofMilo Bleech (as John Sainpolis)1923A Prince of a KingMario1923The Social CodeDefense Attorney1923The UntameableDr. Copin1923Three Wise FoolsJohn Crawshay1923Souls for SaleSelf - Celebrity Actor in Commissary1923The HeroAndrew Lane1922ShadowsNate Snow1921Cappy RicksSkinner (as John Sainpolis)1921The Four Horsemen of the ApocalypseEtienne Laurier1920The Great LoverJean Paurel1920Old DadJeffrey Bretton1918Stake Uncle Sam to Play Your HandKaiser1918Laughing Bill HydeBlack Jack Burg1918All WomanSam Tupper1917The Mark of CainJudge Hoyt1917The Public DefenderDavid Moulton1917The Love That LivesHarvey Brooks1917The Mystic HourClavering1917Sleeping FiresEdwin Bryce1917SaphoDejoie1917The Fortunes of FifiDuvernet1916The World Against HimDr. Hamilton Welsh1916The Social HighwaymanHanby1916The Yellow PassportFedia1916The SalamanderAlbert Sassoon1915BondwomenDr. Hugh Ellis1915Wormwood1914Joseph and His Coat of Many Colors1914Soldiers of FortunePres. Alvarez