John Steppling

John Steppling
Publicity shot from Moving Picture World; November 22, 1913
Born (1870-08-08)8 August 1870
Essen, Germany
Died 5 April 1932(1932-04-05) (aged 61)
Hollywood, California

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. He is also credited with directing 7 films.

He is the grandfather of playwright John Steppling.

Selected filmography


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