Louis Edmonds (September 24, 1923 - March 3, 2001) was an American actor from Baton Rouge, Louisiana.
Edmonds appeared in the musical Ernest in Love in 1960. He acted on the supernatural soap Dark Shadows as Roger Collins from 1966-1971, and on All My Children, where he played Langley Wallingford/Lenny Wlasuk from 1979-1995 who was married to Phoebe Tyler portrayed by Ruth Warrick . He received Daytime Emmy nominations in 1984, 1985 & 1986. He also received Soap Opera Digest Award nominations in 1989 & 1990. He died of respiratory failure on March 3, 2001 in Port Jefferson, New York.
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. He is survived by his brother, Walter, Jr. and sister, Alma Edmonds Fritchie, both of Baton Rouge.
