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
California Straight Ahead
The Breathless Moment
The Husband Hunter
Madame Peacock
Bell Boy 13
The Reckless Age
The Galloping Fish
The Sin Flood
The County Fair
Tess of the D'Urbervilles
The Road Through the Dark
A Lady's Name
Eve's Lover
The Heart of a Child
Miss Jackie of the Navy
Luck in Pawn
Life's a Funny Proposition
The Silver Car
Good Night, Paul
Nobody's Kid
The Inferior Sex
A Bathtub Bandit
Confidence
Live Sparks
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