
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.
American dream
głos

Broken Lullaby

Behind the Counter
Her Father
Their Hour
Peggy's Father

By Whose Hand?
Claridge

Wedding Bills
District Attorney

The Gay Old Bird
Uncle

California or Bust
President Holtwood

Her Father Said No
John Hamilton

The Better Man
Phineas Ward

High Steppers
John Steppling

Memory Lane
Mary's Father

California Straight Ahead
Jeffrey Browne

Eve's Lover
Burton Gregg

Soft Shoes
Markham
A Cafe in Cairo
Tom Hays

The Fast Worker
Mr. Rodney

The Reckless Age
Spencer Meyrick

Fools in the Dark
Julius Schwartz

The Galloping Fish
Cato Dodd

The Breathless Moment
Banker Day

The Dramatic Life of Abraham Lincoln
Chairman of delegation

Let's Go
Andrew J. Macklin

Going Up
William Douglas

The Man Next Door
David Wisner

What a Wife Learned
Maxfield

Bell Boy 13

The Sin Flood
Swift

Confidence
Henry Tuttle

Too Much Business
Simon Stecker

Glass Houses
The Lawyer

Garments of Truth
Deacon Ballantine

The Silver Car
Vicar

Nobody's Kid

Black Beauty
Squire Gordon

Billions
Isaac Colben

Madame Peacock
Rudolph Cleeberg

The County Fair
Otis Tucker

Sick Abed
John Weems

The Heart of a Child
Joe Mosenstein

The Inferior Sex
George Mott / Smith

Live Sparks
Jacob Abbott

The Husband Hunter
Kelly

Luck in Pawn
Abraham Armsberg

Lombardi, Ltd.
Max Strohan

Fools and Their Money
Chef

Life's a Funny Proposition
Tobias

A Lady's Name
Bird

The Road Through the Dark
Antoine Jardee

Johanna Enlists
Maj. Wappington

Good Night, Paul
Batiste Boudeaux

A Bathtub Bandit

A Man's Man
Neddy Jerome

The Promise
Fallon

The Butterfly Girl
Heinie, the Weinie Man

Miss Jackie of the Navy
Undetermined role
The Comet's Come-Back

Pretenses
Mike Guffy
Mixed Wires
Policeman
The Jilt
Mr. Thompson
Comrades Three
Hobs
Detective Blinn
Judge Page
The Deception
Dr. King
Wait and See
James - the Valet
The Zaca Lake Mystery
John - the Miner
The High Cost of Flirting
Mr. Dunne - Ethel's Father
By Whose Hand?
Joseph Toby - Lottie's Father
His Obligation
Frank Lehner - Mary's Father
The Guiding Light
The Resolve
Simpson
Reprisal
Judge Green
The Greater Strength
The Foreman

The Broken Window
The Professor
One Summer's Sequel
Reverend David Barton
Wife Wanted
J.D.P. Moore
The Castle Ranch
Simpson - the Son's Valet
The Wishing Stone
Allan's Grandfather
The Problem
Grandfather

His Brother's Debt
Mr. Myers
Reformation
The Deacon
Ancestry
The Innkeeper
The Truth of Fiction
Bill Burton
The Derelict
P.G. Wilke, Esq.
The Decision
Judge Clarke
Saints and Sinners
The Minister
Justified
Sheriff Lacey

Damaged Goods
Senator Locke
Jim
William Bent - the Publisher

Caprice
Secondary Role (uncredited)

In the Bishop's Carriage
Mr. Ramsey

Tess of the D'Urbervilles
John Durbeyfield

Billy McGrath on Broadway
Billy McGrath







