Stella LeSaint

Stella LeSaint (née Razeto;[lower-alpha 1] December 17, 1881 – September 21, 1948) was an American silent film actress.

Stella LeSaint
In The Woman of The Mountains (1913)
Born
Stella Razeto

(1881-12-17)December 17, 1881
San Diego, California
DiedSeptember 21, 1948(1948-09-21) (aged 66)
Malibu, California
Spouse(s)Edward LeSaint (December 25, 1913 – September 10, 1940; his death)

Career

LeSaint worked as a stage actress and in vaudeville, founding Stella Razeto and Company in New York City. In films, she worked with the Selig Polyscope Company. She starred with William Garwood in films such as Lord John in New York.

Personal life

She married Edward LeSaint on December 25, 1913, and remained with him until his death on September 10, 1940.

Partial filmography
Film
Year Title Role Notes
1914 His Father's Rifle
1915 Lord John in New York Maida Odell Ep. 1 of Lord John's Journal[1]
1916 The Jackals of a Great City as Stella Razeto
The Three Godfathers Ruby Merrill as Stella Razeto
The Grey Sisterhood Maida Odell Ep. 2 of Lord John's Journal[3]
Three Fingered Jenny Ep. 3 of Lord John's Journal[3]
The Eye of Horus Ep. 4 of Lord John's Journal[4]
The League of the Future Ep. 5 of Lord John's Journal[3]

Notes
  1. Spelled "Razetto" in some sources.[1][2]

References
  1. "Lord John in New York". AFI. Retrieved November 4, 2019.
  2. Soister, John T.; Nicolella, Henry; Joyce, Steve (2014). American Silent Horror, Science Fiction and Fantasy Feature Films, 1913–1929. McFarland. p. 727. ISBN 9780786487905. Retrieved November 4, 2019.
  3. Wlaschin, Ken (2009). Silent Mystery and Detective Movies: A Comprehensive Filmography. McFarland. p. 129. ISBN 9780786454297. Retrieved November 4, 2019.
  4. Rainey, Buck (2015). Serials and Series: A World Filmography, 1912-1956. McFarland. p. 147. ISBN 9781476604480. Retrieved November 4, 2019.


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