
John Steppling
Actor
- Born
- August 8, 1870 · Essen, Germany
- Died
- April 5, 1932 (age 61)
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.
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He is the grandfather of playwright John Steppling.
Known for
Acting93
- 2007American dream as głos
- 1932Broken Lullaby
- 1928Behind the Counter as Her Father
- 1928Their Hour as Peggy's Father
- 1927By Whose Hand? as Claridge
- 1927Wedding Bills as District Attorney
- 1927The Gay Old Bird as Uncle
- 1927California or Bust as President Holtwood
- 1927Her Father Said No as John Hamilton
- 1926The Better Man as Phineas Ward











