Vernon Steele
Vernon Steele | |
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Steele in 1917 | |
Born |
Arturo Romeo Antonietti 18 September 1882 Santiago, Chile |
Died |
23 July 1955 72) Los Angeles, California, U.S. | (aged
Occupation | Actor |
Years active | 1906-1949 (including stage years) |
Spouse(s) | Vivia Steele |
Parent(s) |
Cav. Daniel Antonietti Grace (née Bolton)[1] |
Vernon Steele (18 September 1882 – 23 July 1955) was a Chilean-born British actor known for his appearances on the Broadway stage and in American films. He often played patrician young men in silent films.[2] Steele was born in Santiago, Chile, the son of Daniel Antonietti, a professor of music, and his English wife, the former Grace Emma Bolton. Vernon Steele was christened Arturo Romeo Antonietti and his family eventually settled in London, England.[3] His sister was the actress Hilda Anthony.[4]
Partial filmography
- Her Great Match (1915)
- The Vampire (1915)
- Silks and Satins (1916)
- Little Lady Eileen (1916)
- Bab's Matinee Idol (1917)
- The Panther Woman (1918)
- The Witness for the Defense (1919)
- Human Desire (1919)
- His House in Order (1920)
- Out of the Chorus (1921)
- For the Defense (1922)
- Alice Adams (1923)
- The Wanters (1923)
- Discontented Husbands (1924)
- The King's Vacation (1933)
- The Silk Express (1933)
- The Dover Road (1934)
- Bulldog Drummond Strikes Back (1934)
- Bonnie Scotland (1935)
- Captain Blood (1935)
- Dracula's Daughter (1936)
- Lloyd's of London (1936)
- Time Out for Romance (1937)
- Step Lively, Jeeves! (1937)
- Kidnapped (1938)
- Flight to Fame (1938)
- North of the Yukon (1939)
- The Witness Vanishes (1939)
- They Were Expendable (1945)
- The Lone Wolf in London (1947)
- Madame Bovary (1949)
References
- ↑ Who Was Who in the Theatre: 1912-1976 compiled from editions originally published annually by John Parker this 1976 edition by Gale Research
- ↑ "BFI | Film & TV Database | STEELE, Vernon". Ftvdb.bfi.org.uk. 2009-04-16. Retrieved 2012-08-17.
- ↑ http://interactive.ancestry.com/6482/005263032_01834/11722956?backurl=http%3a%2f%2fsearch.ancestry.com%2f%2fcgi-bin%2fsse.dll%3fdb%3dWW1draft%26h%3d11722956%26indiv%3dtry%26o_vc%3dRecord%3aOtherRecord%26rhSource%3d6598&ssrc=&backlabel=ReturnRecord
- ↑ "Hilda Anthony" Stage Beauty.net.
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