John Steppling
Acting · Born August 8, 1870 · Essen, Germany
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 movies and shows
The Dramatic Life of Abraham Lincoln1924
Her Father Said No1927
Memory Lane1926
Madame Peacock1920
The Gay Old Bird1927
The Man Next Door1923
Broken Lullaby1932
Wedding Bills1927
The Sin Flood1922
The Heart of a Child1920
Johanna Enlists1918
What a Wife Learned1923
Billions1920
Live Sparks1920
High Steppers1926
Caprice1913
Going Up1923
A Lady's Name1918
The Alarm of Angelone1914
A Man's Man1917
Tess of the D'Urbervilles1913
Garments of Truth1921
Life's a Funny Proposition1919
Too Much Business1922