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