Vernon Steele
Known for
Acting
Life
1882 – 1955 (aged 72)
Born in
Santiago, Chile
Credits
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Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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. 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. His sister was actress Hilda Anthony.
Known For
Mrs. Miniver
03 Jul 1942
Captain Blood
26 Dec 1935
Dracula's Daughter
11 May 1936
Design for Living
29 Dec 1933
They Were Expendable
07 Dec 1945
Bonnie Scotland
23 Aug 1935
Madame Bovary
25 Aug 1949
Lloyd's of London
25 Nov 1936
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Filmography
1949
- Madame Bovaryas Priest
1948
- To the Ends of the Earthas Commissioner Lionel Hadley (uncredited)
1945
- They Were Expendableas Army Doctor
1943
- Riders of the Northwest Mountedas Captain Blair
1942
- Mrs. Miniveras Glee Club Member (uncredited)
1939
- The Witness Vanishesas Nigel Partridge
- The Bill of Rightsas Thomas Jefferson
- North of the Yukonas RCMP Insp. Wylie
1938
- Flight to Fameas Officer
- Kidnappedas Captain
1937
- Step Lively, Jeeves!as Lord Fenton (uncredited)
- Time Out for Romanceas Count Michael Montaine
1936
- Lloyd's of Londonas Thomas Lawrence
- Dracula's Daughteras Squires (uncredited)
1935
- Captain Bloodas King James
- Thou Shalt Not Kill
- Bonnie Scotlandas Col. Gregor McGregor
1934
- Bulldog Drummond Strikes Backas Wedding Guest
- The Great Flirtationas Bigelow
- Where Sinners Meetas Saunders
1933
- Design for Livingas Douglas' First Manager (uncredited)
- The Silk Expressas Dr. Harold Rolph
- The King's Vacationas Barstow
1929
- Big Newsas Reporter
1924
- The House of Youthas Rhodes Winston
- Discontented Husbandsas Jack Ballard
1923
- The Wantersas Tom Armstrong
- Forgive and Forgetas Ronnie Sears
- What Wives Wantas Austin Howard
- Alice Adamsas Arthur Russell
- Temptationas John Hope
1922
- Thelmaas Sir Phillip Errington
- The Danger Pointas Duncan Phelps
- The Girl Who Ran Wildas The Schoolmaster
- The Hands of Naraas Adam Pine
- For the Defenseas Christopher Armstrong
- When the Devil Drivesas Robert Taylor
- A Wonderful Wifeas Alaric Lewin
1921
- Beyond Priceas Philip Marrio
- Out of the Chorusas Ross Van Beekman
- The Highest Bidderas Hastings
1920
- His House in Orderas Hillary Jesson
1919
- Mind the Paint Girlas Lord Francombe
- Human Desireas Jasper Norton
- The Phantom Honeymoonas Captain Bob Tidewater
- The Witness for the Defenseas Dick Hazelwood
- The Firing Lineas John Garret 'Garry' Hamil III
1918
- The Panther Womanas Beverly Peale
1917
- Polly of the Circusas John Douglas the Minister
1916
- Little Lady Eileenas Stanley Churchill
- Silks and Satinsas Jacques Desmond
- The Supreme Sacrificeas Reverend Philip Morton
1915
- Her Great Matchas Prince Adolph
- The Vampireas Robert Sterling
- The Stubbornness of Geraldine
- Hearts in Exile