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Vernon Steele

Sep 16, 1882 - Jul 23, 1955 (72 years old) in Santiago, Chile

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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.

Known For

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Dracula's Daughter
Detective Orderly Squires
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Mrs. Miniver
Glee Club Member (uncredited)
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They Were Expendable
Army Doctor
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Design for Living
Douglas' First Manager (uncredited)
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Madame Bovary
Priest
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Big News
Reporter
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Captain Blood
King James
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Bonnie Scotland
Col. Gregor McGregor
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Lloyd's of London
Thomas Lawrence
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To the Ends of the Earth
Commissioner Lionel Hadley (uncredited)

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