John Steppling
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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.
John Steppling
Acting
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.
Broken Lullaby
Billions
Too Much Business
The Gay Old Bird
Behind the Counter
Let's Go
Glass Houses
Soft Shoes
Eve's Lover
Luck in Pawn
The County Fair
Johanna Enlists
The Promise
Fools in the Dark
The Man Next Door
Sick Abed
Tess of the D'Urbervilles
Lombardi, Ltd.
The Sin Flood
Fools and Their Money
The Husband Hunter
A Lady's Name
In the Bishop's Carriage
What a Wife Learned