Personal Info
Gender:Unspecified
Birth Date:1870-08-08 00:00:00
Birth Place:Essen, Germany
Known For:Acting
Death Date:1932-04-05 00:00:00
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John Steppling
Biography
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.
Filmography (40)
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The Comet's Come-Back
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The Broken Window
Role: The Professor1915
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American dream
Role: głos2007
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Billy McGrath on Broadway
Role: Billy McGrath1913
Pretenses
Role: Mike Guffy1915
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Bell Boy 13
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The Better Man
Role: Phineas Ward1926
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His Brother's Debt
Role: Mr. Myers1915
Madame Peacock
Role: Rudolph Cleeberg1920
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The Derelict
Role: P.G. Wilke, Esq.1915
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Sick Abed
Role: John Weems1920
Garments of Truth
Role: Deacon Ballantine1921
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Saints and Sinners
Role: The Minister1915
California or Bust
Role: President Holtwood1927
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The High Cost of Flirting
Role: Mr. Dunne - Ethel's Father1915
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By Whose Hand?
Role: Joseph Toby - Lottie's Father1915
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His Obligation
Role: Frank Lehner - Mary's Father1915
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The Decision
Role: Judge Clarke1915
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Reprisal
Role: Judge Green1915
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Wife Wanted
Role: J.D.P. Moore1915
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The Reckless Age
Role: Spencer Meyrick1924
The Husband Hunter
Role: Kelly1920
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Tess of the D'Urbervilles
Role: John Durbeyfield1913
Memory Lane
Role: Mary's Father1926
The Inferior Sex
Role: George Mott / Smith1920
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Jim
Role: William Bent - the Publisher1914
The Sin Flood
Role: Swift1922
Miss Jackie of the Navy
Role: Undetermined role1916
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The Problem
Role: Grandfather1915
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The Wishing Stone
Role: Allan's Grandfather1915
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The Truth of Fiction
Role: Bill Burton1915
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Reformation
Role: The Deacon1915
Too Much Business
Role: Simon Stecker1922
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Comrades Three
Role: Hobs1915
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Detective Blinn
Role: Judge Page1915
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The Deception
Role: Dr. King1915
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Wait and See
Role: James - the Valet1915
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The Zaca Lake Mystery
Role: John - the Miner1915
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The Guiding Light
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The Castle Ranch
Role: Simpson - the Son's Valet1915