Vernon Steele
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- 16 September 1882 · Santiago, Chile
- Died
- 23 July 1955
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
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- 1949Madame Bovary as Priest
- 1948To the Ends of the Earth as Commissioner Lionel Hadley (uncredited)
- 1945They Were Expendable as Army Doctor
- 1943Riders of the Northwest Mounted as Captain Blair
- 1942Mrs. Miniver as Glee Club Member (uncredited)
- 1939The Witness Vanishes as Nigel Partridge
- 1939The Bill of Rights as Thomas Jefferson
- 1939North of the Yukon as RCMP Insp. Wylie
- 1938Flight to Fame as Officer
- 1938Kidnapped as Captain
- 1937Step Lively, Jeeves! as Lord Fenton (uncredited)
- 1937No matarás
- 1937Time Out for Romance as Count Michael Montaine
- 1936Lloyd's of London as Thomas Lawrence
- 1936Dracula's Daughter as Squires (uncredited)
- 1935Captain Blood as King James
- 1935Bonnie Scotland as Col. Gregor McGregor
- 1934Bulldog Drummond Strikes Back as Wedding Guest
- 1934The Great Flirtation as Bigelow
- 1934Where Sinners Meet as Saunders
- 1933Design for Living as Douglas' First Manager (uncredited)
- 1933The Silk Express as Dr. Harold Rolph
- 1933The King's Vacation as Barstow
- 1929Big News as Reporter
- 1924The House of Youth as Rhodes Winston
- 1924Discontented Husbands as Jack Ballard
- 1923The Wanters as Tom Armstrong
- 1923Forgive and Forget as Ronnie Sears
- 1923What Wives Want as Austin Howard
- 1923Alice Adams as Arthur Russell
- 1923Temptation as John Hope
- 1922Thelma as Sir Phillip Errington
- 1922The Danger Point as Duncan Phelps
- 1922The Girl Who Ran Wild as The Schoolmaster
- 1922The Hands of Nara as Adam Pine
- 1922For the Defense as Christopher Armstrong
- 1922When the Devil Drives as Robert Taylor
- 1922A Wonderful Wife as Alaric Lewin
- 1921Beyond Price as Philip Marrio
- 1921Out of the Chorus as Ross Van Beekman
- 1921The Highest Bidder as Hastings
- 1920His House in Order as Hillary Jesson
- 1919Mind the Paint Girl as Lord Francombe
- 1919Human Desire as Jasper Norton
- 1919The Phantom Honeymoon as Captain Bob Tidewater
- 1919The Witness for the Defense as Dick Hazelwood
- 1919The Firing Line as John Garret 'Garry' Hamil III
- 1918The Panther Woman as Beverly Peale
- 1917Polly of the Circus as John Douglas the Minister
- 1916Little Lady Eileen as Stanley Churchill / Sir George Churchill
- 1916Silks and Satins as Jacques Desmond
- 1916The Supreme Sacrifice as Reverend Philip Morton
- 1915Her Great Match as Prince Adolph
- 1915The Stubbornness of Geraldine
- 1915The Vampire as Robert Sterling
- 1915Hearts in Exile