
Born in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, he studied at Louisiana State University and the Carnegie Institute of Technology. During WWII, he served in the Navy. His career was started in New York, acting in regional and Off-Broadway Theatre until his Broadway debut in the musical, "Candide" in 1956. Edmonds stage role in "The Importance of Being Earnest" and his work on the accompanying album led him to television roles. He is best known for his work as character Roger Collins in the wildly popular daytime gothic drama "Dark Shadows" which ran from 1967-71.
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as Roger Collins (archive footage)

as Roger Collins (archive footage)
as CIA Chief

as Fair
as Roger Collins
as Langley Wallingford · 2338 episodes

as Commodore Nicholas Blaise

as Gunther Stiller
as Roger Collins / Joshua Collins · 1225 episodes
as The Meddler

as Prince Ernest
as Charley · 1 episode
322 episodes
as Bagot
as Bagot · 1 episode

as Grumio

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as Grumio · 1 episode
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