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John Steppling

1870-08-08

The 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.

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Broken Lullaby

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Billions

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The County Fair

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Soft Shoes

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Lombardi, Ltd.

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Billy McGrath on Broadway

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Johanna Enlists

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Memory Lane

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The Dramatic Life of Abraham Lincoln

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Tess of the D'Urbervilles

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Jim

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Madame Peacock

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Eve's Lover

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California Straight Ahead

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The Sin Flood

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The Reckless Age

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Bell Boy 13

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Behind the Counter

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Pretenses

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A Bathtub Bandit

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