Vernon Steele

Acting

Personal Info

gender

Male

birthday

September 16, 1882

died

July 23, 1955

place of birth

Santiago, Chile

also known as

Vernon Steel · R. Vernon Steele · R.V. Steele · Victor Steele

total credits

50 movies

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.

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Known For

Filmography

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Captain Blood
7.2

Captain Blood

1935as King James
They Were Expendable
6.5

They Were Expendable

1945as Army Doctor
Mrs. Miniver
7.1

Mrs. Miniver

1942as Glee Club Member (uncredited)
Dracula's Daughter
6.0

Dracula's Daughter

1936as Squires (uncredited)
Alice Adams
9.0

Alice Adams

1923as Arthur Russell
Madame Bovary
6.8

Madame Bovary

1949as Priest
Design for Living
7.1

Design for Living

1933as Douglas' First Manager (uncredited)
Riders of the Northwest Mounted
7.5

Riders of the Northwest Mounted

1943as Captain Blair
Lloyd's of London
7.3

Lloyd's of London

1936as Thomas Lawrence
Bonnie Scotland
6.6

Bonnie Scotland

1935as Col. Gregor McGregor
Kidnapped
6.0

Kidnapped

1938as Captain
The Bill of Rights
6.3

The Bill of Rights

1939as Thomas Jefferson
The Silk Express
5.0

The Silk Express

1933as Dr. Harold Rolph
To the Ends of the Earth
5.9

To the Ends of the Earth

1948as Commissioner Lionel Hadley (uncredited)
Big News
4.5

Big News

1929as Reporter
The King's Vacation
5.7

The King's Vacation

1933as Barstow
Time Out for Romance
6.0

Time Out for Romance

1937as Count Michael Montaine
Step Lively, Jeeves!
6.0

Step Lively, Jeeves!

1937as Lord Fenton (uncredited)
Bulldog Drummond Strikes Back
5.6

Bulldog Drummond Strikes Back

1934as Wedding Guest
The Panther Woman

The Panther Woman

1918as Beverly Peale
Where Sinners Meet
4.4

Where Sinners Meet

1934as Saunders
The House of Youth
7.0

The House of Youth

1924as Rhodes Winston
North of the Yukon
7.0

North of the Yukon

1939as RCMP Insp. Wylie
Her Great Match

Her Great Match

1915as Prince Adolph
The Highest Bidder
10.0

The Highest Bidder

1921as Hastings
The Witness Vanishes
7.0

The Witness Vanishes

1939as Nigel Partridge
Little Lady Eileen

Little Lady Eileen

1916as Stanley Churchill / Sir George Churchill
The Firing Line
7.0

The Firing Line

1919as John Garret 'Garry' Hamil III
Mind the Paint Girl

Mind the Paint Girl

1919as Lord Francombe
Thelma
7.0

Thelma

1922as Sir Phillip Errington
What Wives Want
10.0

What Wives Want

1923as Austin Howard
Out of the Chorus
10.0

Out of the Chorus

1921as Ross Van Beekman
The Vampire
8.0

The Vampire

1915as Robert Sterling
Beyond Price
7.0

Beyond Price

1921as Philip Marrio
Hearts in Exile
3.5

Hearts in Exile

1915
Silks and Satins

Silks and Satins

1916as Jacques Desmond
A Wonderful Wife
10.0

A Wonderful Wife

1922as Alaric Lewin
Forgive and Forget
8.0

Forgive and Forget

1923as Ronnie Sears
The Great Flirtation
3.5

The Great Flirtation

1934as Bigelow
The Supreme Sacrifice

The Supreme Sacrifice

1916as Reverend Philip Morton
When the Devil Drives
8.0

When the Devil Drives

1922as Robert Taylor
The Danger Point
9.0

The Danger Point

1922as Duncan Phelps
The Witness for the Defense
7.0

The Witness for the Defense

1919as Dick Hazelwood
The Stubbornness of Geraldine

The Stubbornness of Geraldine

1915
The Wanters
8.0

The Wanters

1923as Tom Armstrong
The Girl Who Ran Wild
8.0

The Girl Who Ran Wild

1922as The Schoolmaster
Polly of the Circus
6.0

Polly of the Circus

1917as John Douglas the Minister
The Phantom Honeymoon
6.0

The Phantom Honeymoon

1919as Captain Bob Tidewater
His House in Order
3.7

His House in Order

1920as Hillary Jesson
Temptation
3.0

Temptation

1923as John Hope