Vernon Steele
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- September 16, 1882, Santiago, Chile
- Died
- July 23, 1955
- Movies
- 56
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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.
Best-Known Movies
Filmography
| 1949 | Madame Bovary | Priest |
| 1948 | To the Ends of the Earth | Commissioner Lionel Hadley (uncredited) |
| 1945 | They Were Expendable | Army Doctor |
| 1943 | Riders of the Northwest Mounted | Captain Blair |
| 1942 | Mrs. Miniver | Glee Club Member (uncredited) |
| 1939 | The Witness Vanishes | Nigel Partridge |
| 1939 | The Bill of Rights | Thomas Jefferson |
| 1939 | North of the Yukon | RCMP Insp. Wylie |
| 1938 | Flight to Fame | Officer |
| 1938 | Kidnapped | Captain |
| 1937 | Step Lively, Jeeves! | Lord Fenton (uncredited) |
| 1937 | Time Out for Romance | Count Michael Montaine |
| 1936 | Lloyd's of London | Thomas Lawrence |
| 1936 | Dracula's Daughter | Squires (uncredited) |
| 1935 | Captain Blood | King James |
| 1935 | Thou Shalt Not Kill | |
| 1935 | Bonnie Scotland | Col. Gregor McGregor |
| 1934 | Bulldog Drummond Strikes Back | Wedding Guest |
| 1934 | The Great Flirtation | Bigelow |
| 1934 | Where Sinners Meet | Saunders |
| 1933 | Design for Living | Douglas' First Manager (uncredited) |
| 1933 | The Silk Express | Dr. Harold Rolph |
| 1933 | The King's Vacation | Barstow |
| 1929 | Big News | Reporter |
| 1924 | The House of Youth | Rhodes Winston |
| 1924 | Discontented Husbands | Jack Ballard |
| 1923 | The Wanters | Tom Armstrong |
| 1923 | Forgive and Forget | Ronnie Sears |
| 1923 | What Wives Want | Austin Howard |
| 1923 | Alice Adams | Arthur Russell |
| 1923 | Temptation | John Hope |
| 1922 | Thelma | Sir Phillip Errington |
| 1922 | The Danger Point | Duncan Phelps |
| 1922 | The Girl Who Ran Wild | The Schoolmaster |
| 1922 | The Hands of Nara | Adam Pine |
| 1922 | For the Defense | Christopher Armstrong |
| 1922 | When the Devil Drives | Robert Taylor |
| 1922 | A Wonderful Wife | Alaric Lewin |
| 1921 | Beyond Price | Philip Marrio |
| 1921 | Out of the Chorus | Ross Van Beekman |
| 1921 | The Highest Bidder | Hastings |
| 1920 | His House in Order | Hillary Jesson |
| 1919 | Mind the Paint Girl | Lord Francombe |
| 1919 | Human Desire | Jasper Norton |
| 1919 | The Phantom Honeymoon | Captain Bob Tidewater |
| 1919 | The Witness for the Defense | Dick Hazelwood |
| 1919 | The Firing Line | John Garret 'Garry' Hamil III |
| 1918 | The Panther Woman | Beverly Peale |
| 1917 | Polly of the Circus | John Douglas the Minister |
| 1916 | Little Lady Eileen | Stanley Churchill / Sir George Churchill |
| 1916 | Silks and Satins | Jacques Desmond |
| 1916 | The Supreme Sacrifice | Reverend Philip Morton |
| 1915 | Her Great Match | Prince Adolph |
| 1915 | The Vampire | Robert Sterling |
| 1915 | The Stubbornness of Geraldine | |
| 1915 | Hearts in Exile |
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