Acting
Vernon Steele
EN, ES, XX cinema · 56 credits
Born
16 September 1882
Died
23 July 1955 (aged 72)
Birthplace
Santiago, Chile
Also known as Vernon Steel · R. Vernon Steele · R.V. Steele · Victor Steele · Arturo Romeo Antonietti
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
Filmography
Madame Bovary
as Priest
To the Ends of the Earth
as Commissioner Lionel Hadley (uncredited)
They Were Expendable
as Army Doctor
Riders of the Northwest Mounted
as Captain Blair
Mrs. Miniver
as Glee Club Member (uncredited)
The Witness Vanishes
as Nigel Partridge
North of the Yukon
as RCMP Insp. Wylie
The Bill of Rights
as Thomas Jefferson
Kidnapped
as Captain
Flight to Fame
as Officer
Step Lively, Jeeves!
as Lord Fenton (uncredited)
Time Out for Romance
as Count Michael Montaine
Dracula's Daughter
as Squires (uncredited)
Lloyd's of London
as Thomas Lawrence
Bonnie Scotland
as Col. Gregor McGregor
Captain Blood
as King James
Where Sinners Meet
as Saunders
The Great Flirtation
as Bigelow
Bulldog Drummond Strikes Back
as Wedding Guest
The Silk Express
as Dr. Harold Rolph
The King's Vacation
as Barstow
Design for Living
as Douglas' First Manager (uncredited)
Big News
as Reporter
The House of Youth
as Rhodes Winston
Discontented Husbands
as Jack Ballard
Temptation
as John Hope
The Wanters
as Tom Armstrong
Alice Adams
as Arthur Russell
What Wives Want
as Austin Howard
Forgive and Forget
as Ronnie Sears
The Girl Who Ran Wild
as The Schoolmaster
For the Defense
as Christopher Armstrong
A Wonderful Wife
as Alaric Lewin
The Hands of Nara
as Adam Pine
The Danger Point
as Duncan Phelps
Thelma
as Sir Phillip Errington
When the Devil Drives
as Robert Taylor
The Highest Bidder
as Hastings
Out of the Chorus
as Ross Van Beekman
Beyond Price
as Philip Marrio
His House in Order
as Hillary Jesson
The Firing Line
as John Garret 'Garry' Hamil III
Human Desire
as Jasper Norton
The Phantom Honeymoon
as Captain Bob Tidewater
The Witness for the Defense
as Dick Hazelwood
Mind the Paint Girl
as Lord Francombe
The Panther Woman
as Beverly Peale
Polly of the Circus
as John Douglas the Minister
The Supreme Sacrifice
as Reverend Philip Morton
Silks and Satins
as Jacques Desmond
Little Lady Eileen
as Stanley Churchill / Sir George Churchill
The Vampire
as Robert Sterling
Her Great Match
as Prince Adolph
