John Steppling1870 - 1932

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Actor

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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.

Credits

American dream
American dream

2007

Animation

as głos

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Broken Lullaby
7.5
0.6
Behind the Counter
Behind the Counter

1928

Comedy

as Her Father

7
0.1
The Gay Old Bird
The Gay Old Bird

1927

Comedy

as Uncle

0
0.1
The Better Man
The Better Man

1926

Comedy

as Phineas Ward

0
0.1
High Steppers
High Steppers

1926

Comedy • Drama

as John Steppling

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Memory Lane
Memory Lane

1926

Comedy • Drama • Romance

as Mary's Father

0
0.1
California Straight Ahead
California Straight Ahead

1925

Action • Comedy

as Jeffrey Browne

7
0.2
Eve's Lover
Eve's Lover

1925

Comedy

as Burton Gregg

0
0.1
Soft Shoes
Soft Shoes

1925

Comedy • Crime • Romance • Western

as Markham

7
0.2
A Cafe in Cairo
A Cafe in Cairo

1924

as Tom Hays

0
0.1
The Fast Worker
The Fast Worker

1924

Comedy

as Mr. Rodney

0
0.1
The Reckless Age
The Reckless Age

1924

Comedy • Drama • Romance

as Spencer Meyrick

5
0.1
The Galloping Fish
The Galloping Fish

1924

Comedy

as Cato Dodd

0
0.1
The Breathless Moment
The Breathless Moment

1924

Comedy • Crime

as Banker Day

0
0
The Dramatic Life of Abraham Lincoln
The Dramatic Life of Abraham Lincoln

1924

Drama • History

as Chairman of delegation

0
0.1
Let's Go
Let's Go

1923

Action • Adventure

as Andrew J. Macklin

7
0.1
Going Up
Going Up

1923

Comedy

as William Douglas

0
0.1
The Man Next Door
The Man Next Door

1923

Comedy

as David Wisner

0
0
What a Wife Learned
What a Wife Learned

1923

Drama

as Maxfield

0
0.1
Bell Boy 13
Bell Boy 13

1923

Comedy

6
0.1
The Sin Flood
The Sin Flood

1922

Drama

as Swift

0
0.1
Too Much Business
Too Much Business

1922

Comedy

as Simon Stecker

0
0.1
Glass Houses
Glass Houses

1922

Comedy • Romance

as The Lawyer

0
0.1
The Silver Car
The Silver Car

1921

Crime • Drama

as Vicar

0
0.1
Nobody's Kid
Nobody's Kid

1921

Comedy

0
0.1
Black Beauty
Black Beauty

1921

Drama

as Squire Gordon

0
0.2
Billions
Billions

1920

Comedy

as Isaac Colben

5
0.2
Madame Peacock
Madame Peacock

1920

Drama

as Rudolph Cleeberg

0
0.1
The County Fair
The County Fair

1920

Drama

as Otis Tucker

4.7
0.3
Sick Abed
Sick Abed

1920

Comedy • Romance

as John Weems

0
0.2
The Heart of a Child
The Heart of a Child

1920

Drama

as Joe Mosenstein

0
0.1
The Husband Hunter
The Husband Hunter

1920

as Kelly

0
0.1
Luck in Pawn
Luck in Pawn

1919

Comedy • Romance

as Abraham Armsberg

0
0.1
Lombardi, Ltd.
Lombardi, Ltd.

1919

Comedy

as Max Strohan

0
0.1
A Lady's Name
A Lady's Name

1918

Comedy • Romance

as Bird

0
0.1
The Road Through the Dark
The Road Through the Dark

1918

Drama

as Antoine Jardee

0
0.1
Johanna Enlists
Johanna Enlists

1918

Comedy • Romance

as Maj. Wappington

5.8
0.6
Good Night, Paul
Good Night, Paul

1918

Comedy • Romance

as Batiste Boudeaux

0
0.1
A Bathtub Bandit
5
0.1
The Promise
The Promise

1917

Drama • Romance

as Fallon

0
0.1
Miss Jackie of the Navy
Miss Jackie of the Navy

1916

Comedy

as Undetermined role

0
0.1
The Comet's Come-Back
The Comet's Come-Back

1916

Comedy • Science Fiction

0
0.1
Pretenses
Pretenses

1915

as Mike Guffy

0
0.1
Mixed Wires
Mixed Wires

1915

Comedy • Drama

as Policeman

0
0.1
The Jilt
The Jilt

1915

Drama

as Mr. Thompson

0
0
Comrades Three
Comrades Three

1915

Drama

as Hobs

0
0.1
Detective Blinn
Detective Blinn

1915

Drama

as Judge Page

0
0.1
The Deception
The Deception

1915

Drama

as Dr. King

0
0
Wait and See
Wait and See

1915

Comedy

as James - the Valet

0
0.1
The Zaca Lake Mystery
The Zaca Lake Mystery

1915

Drama • Mystery

as John - the Miner

0
0.1
The High Cost of Flirting
The High Cost of Flirting

1915

Comedy

as Mr. Dunne - Ethel's Father

0
0.1
By Whose Hand?
By Whose Hand?

1915

Drama

as Joseph Toby - Lottie's Father

0
0.1
His Obligation
His Obligation

1915

Drama

as Frank Lehner - Mary's Father

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0
The Guiding Light
0
0.1
The Resolve
The Resolve

1915

Drama

as Simpson

0
0.1
Reprisal
Reprisal

1915

Drama

as Judge Green

0
0
The Greater Strength
The Greater Strength

1915

Drama

as The Foreman

0
0.1
The Broken Window
The Broken Window

1915

Comedy • Drama

as The Professor

0
0.1
One Summer's Sequel
One Summer's Sequel

1915

Drama

as Reverend David Barton

0
0.1
Wife Wanted
Wife Wanted

1915

Comedy • Drama

as J.D.P. Moore

0
0.1
The Castle Ranch
The Castle Ranch

1915

Western

as Simpson - the Son's Valet

0
0.1
The Wishing Stone
The Wishing Stone

1915

Drama

as Allan's Grandfather

0
0.1
The Problem
The Problem

1915

Drama

as Grandfather

0
0
His Brother's Debt
His Brother's Debt

1915

Drama

as Mr. Myers

0
0.2
Reformation
Reformation

1915

Drama

as The Deacon

0
0.1
Ancestry
Ancestry

1915

Drama

as The Innkeeper

0
0.1
The Truth of Fiction
The Truth of Fiction

1915

Drama • Romance

as Bill Burton

0
0.1
The Derelict
The Derelict

1915

Drama • Romance

as P.G. Wilke, Esq.

0
0
The Decision
The Decision

1915

Drama

as Judge Clarke

0
0
Saints and Sinners
Saints and Sinners

1915

Drama

as The Minister

0
0
Justified
Justified

1915

Drama • Western

as Sheriff Lacey

0
0.1
Jim
Jim

1914

Drama

as William Bent - the Publisher

0
0
Caprice
Caprice

1913

Comedy • Drama

as Secondary Role (uncredited)

1
0.2
In the Bishop's Carriage
In the Bishop's Carriage

1913

Crime • Drama

as Mr. Ramsey

1
0.1
Tess of the D'Urbervilles
Tess of the D'Urbervilles

1913

Drama • Romance

as John Durbeyfield

1
0.2
Billy McGrath on Broadway
Billy McGrath on Broadway

1913

Comedy

as Billy McGrath

5
0.1

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