person

John Steppling

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

1870-08-08

Place of Birth

Essen, Germany

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.

Also Known For

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The Road Through the Dark

Nov 01, 1918

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70

California Straight Ahead

Sep 12, 1925

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Miss Jackie of the Navy

Nov 30, 1916

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The Heart of a Child

Apr 11, 1920

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The Sin Flood

Nov 12, 1922

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High Steppers

Mar 14, 1926

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Lombardi, Ltd.

Oct 01, 1919

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Jim

Jun 15, 1914

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Glass Houses

Mar 06, 1922

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The Promise

Feb 19, 1917

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74

Broken Lullaby

Jan 19, 1932

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The Fast Worker

Oct 25, 1924

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American dream

Jan 01, 2007

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A Cafe in Cairo

Dec 07, 1924

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The Husband Hunter

Jan 01, 1920

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Pretenses

Dec 07, 1915

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The Comet's Come-Back

May 31, 1916

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60

Bell Boy 13

Jan 19, 1923

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47

The County Fair

Sep 05, 1920

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The Silver Car

Jun 01, 1921

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Johanna Enlists

Sep 14, 1918

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10

Tess of the D'Urbervilles

Sep 01, 1913

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70

Let's Go

Oct 31, 1923

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Good Night, Paul

Jun 20, 1918

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Going Up

Sep 30, 1923

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A Lady's Name

Dec 10, 1918

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50

A Bathtub Bandit

Nov 02, 1917

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Memory Lane

Feb 01, 1926

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Madame Peacock

Oct 01, 1920

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50

Billions

Dec 06, 1920

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70

Soft Shoes

Jan 01, 1925

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20

Black Beauty

Jan 01, 1921

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The Better Man

Jun 06, 1926

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50

The Reckless Age

Aug 16, 1924

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Luck in Pawn

Nov 19, 1919

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The Man Next Door

May 28, 1923

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Nobody's Kid

Apr 17, 1921

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Sick Abed

Jun 27, 1920

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10

Caprice

Nov 10, 1913

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Eve's Lover

Jul 06, 1925

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The Dramatic Life of Abraham Lincoln

Feb 02, 1924

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70

Behind the Counter

Mar 03, 1928

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50

Billy McGrath on Broadway

Mar 04, 1913

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The Galloping Fish

Mar 10, 1924

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What a Wife Learned

Jan 28, 1923

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The Breathless Moment

Feb 03, 1924

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10

In the Bishop's Carriage

Sep 10, 1913

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Too Much Business

Apr 09, 1922

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Mixed Wires

Aug 25, 1915

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The Jilt

Aug 16, 1915

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Comrades Three

Aug 11, 1915

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Detective Blinn

Aug 02, 1915

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The Deception

Jul 28, 1915

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Wait and See

Jul 21, 1915

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The Zaca Lake Mystery

Jul 12, 1915

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The High Cost of Flirting

Jul 07, 1915

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By Whose Hand?

Jun 28, 1915

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His Obligation

Jun 14, 1915

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The Guiding Light

Jun 04, 1915

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The Resolve

May 31, 1915

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Reprisal

May 26, 1915

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The Greater Strength

May 17, 1915

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The Broken Window

May 12, 1915

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One Summer's Sequel

May 03, 1915

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Wife Wanted

Apr 28, 1915

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The Castle Ranch

Apr 19, 1915

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The Wishing Stone

Apr 14, 1915

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The Problem

Apr 09, 1915

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His Brother's Debt

Apr 05, 1915

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Reformation

Mar 31, 1915

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Ancestry

Mar 22, 1915

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The Truth of Fiction

Mar 08, 1915

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The Derelict

Mar 03, 1915

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The Decision

Feb 22, 1915

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Saints and Sinners

Feb 17, 1915

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Justified

Feb 08, 1915

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The Gay Old Bird

Feb 26, 1927

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Life's a Funny Proposition

Jan 12, 1919

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10

Damaged Goods

Aug 31, 1914