John Steppling
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.
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
61 titles
Broken Lullaby
Johanna Enlists
High Steppers
In the Bishop's Carriage
Black Beauty
Caprice
Glass Houses
Sick Abed
The Better Man
Too Much Business
Billions
Memory Lane
The Man Next Door
The Dramatic Life of Abraham Lincoln
Going Up
The Promise
Behind the Counter
The Fast Worker
Soft Shoes
The Gay Old Bird
Lombardi, Ltd.
Damaged Goods
Let's Go
What a Wife Learned
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