About

Known credits:
47
Birthday:
1870-08-08
Place of birth:
Essen, Germany
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John Steppling

Overview

John Steppling (8 August 1870 in Essen, Germany – 5 April 1932 in Hollywood, California) was a German-American silent film actor.

He moved to America at a young age and entered film in 1912 aged 42. He starred in a total of 230 films between then and 1928, beginning with one of the first feature films ever made, Tess of the d'Urbervilles. He is also credited with directing 7 films.

He is the grandfather of playwright John Steppling.

Known for

Acting

2007 American dream Actor głos N/A
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1932 Broken Lullaby Actor 59
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1928 Behind the Counter Actor Her Father 59
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1926 The Better Man Actor Phineas Ward N/A
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1926 High Steppers Actor John Steppling N/A
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1926 Memory Lane Actor Mary's Father N/A
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1925 California Straight Ahead Actor Jeffrey Browne 58
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1925 Eve's Lover Actor Burton Gregg N/A
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1925 Soft Shoes Actor Markham 59
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1924 A Cafe in Cairo Actor Tom Hays N/A
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1924 The Fast Worker Actor Mr. Rodney N/A
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1924 The Reckless Age Actor Spencer Meyrick 59
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1924 The Galloping Fish Actor Cato Dodd N/A
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1924 The Breathless Moment Actor Banker Day N/A
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1924 The Dramatic Life of Abraham Lincoln Actor Chairman of delegation N/A
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1923 Let's Go Actor Andrew J. Macklin 59
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1923 Going Up Actor William Douglas N/A
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1923 The Man Next Door Actor David Wisner N/A
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1923 What a Wife Learned Actor Maxfield N/A
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1923 Bell Boy 13 Actor 59
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1922 The Sin Flood Actor Swift N/A
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1922 Glass Houses Actor The Lawyer N/A
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1921 The Silver Car Actor Vicar N/A
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1921 Nobody's Kid Actor N/A
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1921 Black Beauty Actor Squire Gordon N/A
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1920 Billions Actor Isaac Colben 58
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1920 Madame Peacock Actor Rudolph Cleeberg N/A
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1920 The County Fair Actor Otis Tucker 58
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1920 Sick Abed Actor John Weems N/A
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1920 The Heart of a Child Actor Joe Mosenstein N/A
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1920 The Husband Hunter Actor Kelly N/A
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1919 Luck in Pawn Actor Abraham Armsberg N/A
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1919 Lombardi, Ltd. Actor Max Strohan N/A
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1918 A Lady's Name Actor Bird N/A
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1918 The Road Through the Dark Actor Antoine Jardee N/A
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1918 Johanna Enlists Actor Maj. Wappington 58
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1918 Good Night, Paul Actor Batiste Boudeaux N/A
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1917 A Bathtub Bandit Actor 58
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1917 The Promise Actor Fallon N/A
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1916 Miss Jackie of the Navy Actor Undetermined role N/A
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1916 The Comet's Come-Back Actor N/A
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1915 Pretenses Actor Mike Guffy N/A
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1914 Jim Actor William Bent - the Publisher N/A
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1913 Caprice Actor Secondary Role (uncredited) 58
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1913 In the Bishop's Carriage Actor Mr. Ramsey 58
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1913 Tess of the D'Urbervilles Actor John Durbeyfield 58
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1913 Billy McGrath on Broadway Actor Billy McGrath 58
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