Vernon Steele
British actor (1882-1955) · United Kingdom · On the map · Actors · Died at 72
Vernon Steele 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.
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1955Died23 July 19551949
Madame BovaryFilm, Priest1945
They Were ExpendableFilm, Army Doctor1943
Riders of the Northwest MountedFilm, Captain Blair1939
North of the YukonFilm, RCMP Insp. Wylie1938
Flight to FameFilm, Officer1936
Dracula's DaughterFilm, Squires (uncredited)1935
Bonnie ScotlandFilm, Col. Gregor McGregor1933
Design for LivingFilm, Douglas' First Manager (uncredited)1929
Big NewsFilm, Reporter1923
Forgive and ForgetFilm, Ronnie Sears1922
A Wonderful WifeFilm, Alaric Lewin1920
His House in OrderFilm, Hillary Jesson1919
The Phantom HoneymoonFilm, Captain Bob Tidewater1915
Hearts in ExileFilm1882Born18 September 1882
Madame BovaryFilm, Priest1945They Were ExpendableFilm, Army Doctor1943Riders of the Northwest MountedFilm, Captain Blair1939North of the YukonFilm, RCMP Insp. Wylie1938Flight to FameFilm, Officer1936Dracula's DaughterFilm, Squires (uncredited)1935Bonnie ScotlandFilm, Col. Gregor McGregor1933Design for LivingFilm, Douglas' First Manager (uncredited)1929Big NewsFilm, Reporter1923Forgive and ForgetFilm, Ronnie Sears1922A Wonderful WifeFilm, Alaric Lewin1920His House in OrderFilm, Hillary Jesson1919The Phantom HoneymoonFilm, Captain Bob Tidewater1915Hearts in ExileFilm1882Born18 September 1882Known for
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Captain Blood 1935
Mrs. Miniver 1942
Design for Living 1933
Madame Bovary 1949
Bonnie Scotland 1935
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Adolph Zukor Produced Bab's Matinee Idol (1917)
E. E. Clive Also in Captain Blood and Dracula's Daughter
Darryl F. Zanuck Produced Lloyd's of London (1936)
J. Searle Dawley Directed Bab's Matinee Idol (1917)
Holmes Herbert Also in Lloyd's of London and His House in Order
Halliwell Hobbes Also in Captain Blood and Dracula's Daughter
Kenneth Macgowan Produced Lloyd's of London and Kidnapped
Forrester Harvey Also in Lloyd's of London and Kidnapped
C. Aubrey Smith Also in Lloyd's of London (1936)
Arthur Hohl Also in Lloyd's of London and Kidnapped
Robert Barrat Also in Joan of Arc and They Were Expendable
Mary Gordon Also in Design for Living and Bonnie Scotland
Paul Scardon Directed A Wonderful Wife (1922)
Wyndham Standing Also in Design for Living (1933)
Reginald Barlow Also in Captain Blood and Lloyd's of London
Leonard Mudie Also in Lloyd's of London and Kidnapped
Ivan Simpson Also in Kidnapped and Captain Blood
Yorke Sherwood Also in Bulldog Drummond Strikes Back (1934)
Billy Bevan Also in Dracula's Daughter and Lloyd's of London
Miles Mander Also in Lloyd's of London and Kidnapped- Gordon Hollingshead Produced Captain Blood (1935)
- Edward Cooper Also in The Hands of Nara (1922)
John Ford Produced They Were Expendable (1945)
Stan Laurel Produced Bonnie Scotland (1935)
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About this person
Vernon Steele was christened Arturo Romeo Antonietti and his family eventually settled in London, England. His sister was the actress Hilda Anthony.
Country
United Kingdom
Category
Actors
Type
Actor
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1882 to 1955 · aged 72
