Vernon Steele

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

Captain Blood

They Were Expendable

Mrs. Miniver

Dracula's Daughter

Alice Adams

Madame Bovary

Design for Living

Riders of the Northwest Mounted

All Movies (56)

• Madame Bovary1949 · as Priest
• To the Ends of the Earth1948 · as Commissioner Lionel Hadley (uncredited)
• They Were Expendable1945 · as Army Doctor
• Riders of the Northwest Mounted1943 · as Captain Blair
• Mrs. Miniver1942 · as Glee Club Member (uncredited)
• The Witness Vanishes1939 · as Nigel Partridge
• The Bill of Rights1939 · as Thomas Jefferson
• North of the Yukon1939 · as RCMP Insp. Wylie
• Flight to Fame1938 · as Officer
• Kidnapped1938 · as Captain
• Step Lively, Jeeves!1937 · as Lord Fenton (uncredited)
• No matarás1937
• Time Out for Romance1937 · as Count Michael Montaine
• Lloyd's of London1936 · as Thomas Lawrence
• Dracula's Daughter1936 · as Squires (uncredited)
• Captain Blood1935 · as King James
• Bonnie Scotland1935 · as Col. Gregor McGregor
• Bulldog Drummond Strikes Back1934 · as Wedding Guest
• The Great Flirtation1934 · as Bigelow
• Where Sinners Meet1934 · as Saunders
• Design for Living1933 · as Douglas' First Manager (uncredited)
• The Silk Express1933 · as Dr. Harold Rolph
• The King's Vacation1933 · as Barstow
• Big News1929 · as Reporter
• The House of Youth1924 · as Rhodes Winston
• Discontented Husbands1924 · as Jack Ballard
• The Wanters1923 · as Tom Armstrong
• Forgive and Forget1923 · as Ronnie Sears
• What Wives Want1923 · as Austin Howard
• Alice Adams1923 · as Arthur Russell
• Temptation1923 · as John Hope
• Thelma1922 · as Sir Phillip Errington
• The Danger Point1922 · as Duncan Phelps
• The Girl Who Ran Wild1922 · as The Schoolmaster
• The Hands of Nara1922 · as Adam Pine
• For the Defense1922 · as Christopher Armstrong
• When the Devil Drives1922 · as Robert Taylor
• A Wonderful Wife1922 · as Alaric Lewin
• Beyond Price1921 · as Philip Marrio
• Out of the Chorus1921 · as Ross Van Beekman
• The Highest Bidder1921 · as Hastings
• His House in Order1920 · as Hillary Jesson
• Mind the Paint Girl1919 · as Lord Francombe
• Human Desire1919 · as Jasper Norton
• The Phantom Honeymoon1919 · as Captain Bob Tidewater
• The Witness for the Defense1919 · as Dick Hazelwood
• The Firing Line1919 · as John Garret 'Garry' Hamil III
• The Panther Woman1918 · as Beverly Peale
• Polly of the Circus1917 · as John Douglas the Minister
• Little Lady Eileen1916 · as Stanley Churchill / Sir George Churchill
• Silks and Satins1916 · as Jacques Desmond
• The Supreme Sacrifice1916 · as Reverend Philip Morton
• Her Great Match1915 · as Prince Adolph
• The Vampire1915 · as Robert Sterling
• The Stubbornness of Geraldine1915
• Hearts in Exile1915