John Steppling

Career timeline

1. 1870 · Born

   Born in Essen, Germany

2. 1913 · Screen debut

   Billy McGrath on Broadway (Movie)

3. 1916 · Directing debut

   Billy the Bandit (Movie)

4. 1916 · Writing debut

   Billy the Bandit (Movie)

5. 1923 · Breakthrough

   The Man Next Door (Movie)

6. 1932 · Died

   April 5, 1932

7. 2007 · Latest release

   American dream (Movie)

Career in numbers

40 1910s

37 1920s

1 1930s

1 2000s

• Comedy42
• Drama40
• Romance14
• Crime5
• Western3
• Mystery2

Most popular title Broken Lullaby 1932 7.4

Frequent collaborators

People who appear most often alongside John Steppling in our catalogue.

Harry A. Pollard

2 titles together

Edward Coxen

2 titles together

Winifred Greenwood

2 titles together

1. 2007 American dream as głos Movie
2. 1932 Broken Lullaby 7.4 Movie
3. 1928 Their Hour as Peggy's Father Movie
4. 1927 Wedding Bills as District Attorney Movie
5. 1927 The Gay Old Bird as Uncle Movie
6. 1927 California or Bust as President Holtwood Movie
7. 1927 Her Father Said No as John Hamilton Movie
8. 1926 The Better Man as Phineas Ward Movie
9. 1926 High Steppers as John Steppling Movie
10. 1926 Memory Lane as Mary's Father Movie
11. 1925 California Straight Ahead as Jeffrey Browne Movie
12. 1925 Eve's Lover as Burton Gregg Movie
13. 1925 Soft Shoes as Markham Movie
14. 1924 A Cafe in Cairo as Tom Hays Movie
15. 1924 The Fast Worker as Mr. Rodney Movie
16. 1924 The Reckless Age as Spencer Meyrick Movie
17. 1924 Fools in the Dark as Julius Schwartz Movie
18. 1924 The Galloping Fish as Cato Dodd Movie
19. 1924 The Breathless Moment as Banker Day Movie
20. 1924 The Dramatic Life of Abraham Lincoln as Chairman of delegation Movie
21. 1923 Let's Go as Andrew J. Macklin Movie
22. 1923 Going Up as William Douglas Movie
23. 1923 The Man Next Door as David Wisner Movie
24. 1923 What a Wife Learned as Maxfield Movie
25. 1922 The Sin Flood as Swift Movie
26. 1922 Confidence as Henry Tuttle Movie
27. 1922 Too Much Business as Simon Stecker Movie
28. 1922 Glass Houses as The Lawyer Movie
29. 1921 Garments of Truth as Deacon Ballantine Movie
30. 1921 The Silver Car as Vicar Movie
31. 1921 Black Beauty as Squire Gordon Movie
32. 1920 Billions as Isaac Colben Movie
33. 1920 Madame Peacock as Rudolph Cleeberg Movie
34. 1920 The County Fair as Otis Tucker Movie
35. 1920 Sick Abed as John Weems Movie
36. 1920 The Heart of a Child as Joe Mosenstein Movie
37. 1920 The Inferior Sex as George Mott / Smith Movie
38. 1920 Live Sparks as Jacob Abbott Movie
39. 1920 The Husband Hunter as Kelly Movie
40. 1919 Luck in Pawn as Abraham Armsberg Movie
41. 1919 Lombardi, Ltd. as Max Strohan Movie
42. 1919 Fools and Their Money as Chef Movie
43. 1919 Life's a Funny Proposition as Tobias Movie
44. 1918 A Lady's Name as Bird Movie
45. 1918 The Road Through the Dark as Antoine Jardee Movie
46. 1918 Johanna Enlists as Maj. Wappington Movie
47. 1917 A Bathtub Bandit Movie
48. 1917 A Man's Man as Neddy Jerome Movie
49. 1917 The Butterfly Girl as Heinie, the Weinie Man Movie
50. 1916 Miss Jackie of the Navy as Undetermined role Movie
51. 1916 The Comet's Come-Back Movie
52. 1915 Mixed Wires as Policeman Movie
53. 1915 Detective Blinn as Judge Page Movie
54. 1915 Wait and See as James - the Valet Movie
55. 1915 The Zaca Lake Mystery as John - the Miner Movie
56. 1915 The High Cost of Flirting as Mr. Dunne - Ethel's Father Movie
57. 1915 His Obligation as Frank Lehner - Mary's Father Movie
58. 1915 The Resolve as Simpson Movie
59. 1915 Reprisal as Judge Green Movie
60. 1915 The Greater Strength as The Foreman Movie
61. 1915 One Summer's Sequel as Reverend David Barton Movie
62. 1915 Wife Wanted as J.D.P. Moore Movie
63. 1915 The Castle Ranch as Simpson - the Son's Valet Movie
64. 1915 The Wishing Stone as Allan's Grandfather Movie
65. 1915 The Problem as Grandfather Movie
66. 1915 His Brother's Debt as Mr. Myers Movie
67. 1915 Reformation as The Deacon Movie
68. 1915 The Truth of Fiction as Bill Burton Movie
69. 1915 The Derelict as P.G. Wilke, Esq. Movie
70. 1915 The Decision as Judge Clarke Movie
71. 1915 Justified as Sheriff Lacey Movie
72. 1914 Damaged Goods as Senator Locke Movie
73. 1914 Jim as William Bent - the Publisher Movie
74. 1914 The Alarm of Angelone as Judge Walsh Movie
75. 1913 Caprice as Secondary Role (uncredited) Movie
76. 1913 In the Bishop's Carriage as Mr. Ramsey Movie
77. 1913 Tess of the D'Urbervilles as John Durbeyfield Movie
78. 1913 Billy McGrath on Broadway as Billy McGrath Movie

1. 1916 Billy the Bandit Movie

1. 1916 Billy the Bandit Movie

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