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William Steele

Actor

William Steele

Born March 28, 1888 in San Antonio, Texas, USADied February 13, 196694 films

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My Darling Clementine posterFirst watchMy Darling Clementine19467.5as Townsman (uncredited)Three brothers stop off for a night in the town of Tombstone. The next morning they find one of their brothers dead and their cattle stolen. They decide to take revenge on the culprits.View film

Essential films

Ranked by acclaim and reach
She Wore a Yellow Ribbon poster6.9She Wore a Yellow Ribbon1949Destry Rides Again poster7.2Destry Rides Again1939The Westerner poster7.1The Westerner1940Tall in the Saddle poster6.6Tall in the Saddle1944The Outlaw poster5.4The Outlaw1943Springfield Rifle poster6.4Springfield Rifle1952

Filmography

94 films as actor
  1. 1955Tall Man RidingTownsman (uncredited)
  2. 1954The Bounty HunterStage Passenger (uncredited)
  3. 1954Riding ShotgunTownsman (uncredited)
  4. 1952Springfield RifleTrooper (uncredited)
  5. 1951Fort WorthTownsman (uncredited)
  6. 1950The ShowdownTerry
  7. 1950Colt .45Henchman (uncredited)
  8. 1949She Wore a Yellow RibbonOfficer (uncredited)
  9. 1946My Darling ClementineTownsman (uncredited)
  10. 1945San Antonio
  11. 1944Tall in the SaddleTownsman (uncredited)
  12. 1943The OutlawDeputy (uncredited)
  13. 1940The WesternerTex Cole (uncredited)
  14. 1939Destry Rides AgainCowboy (uncredited)
  15. 1938Marie AntoinetteFootman (uncredited)
  16. 1936For the ServiceHenchman (uncredited)
  17. 1934The Red RiderTownsman
  18. 1934Laughing BoyGuide
  19. 1933Gordon of Ghost CityBob
  20. 1933King of the Arena
  21. 1933The California TrailPedro (as Robert Steele)
  22. 1930DoughboysLt. Randolph
  23. 1930The Lone Star RangerFirst Deputy
  24. 1928The Black Ace
  25. 1928Thunder RidersLem Dawson
  26. 1928The Call of the HeartDave Crenshaw (as William A. Steele)
  27. 1928The Valley of HellJames Brady
  28. 1928The Fearless RiderDr. Lucifer Blade
  29. 1927Hoof MarksSam Trapp
  30. 1927Whispering SageTom Kildare
  31. 1927Loco LuckFrank Lambert (as William A. Steele)
  32. 1927Rough and ReadyMorris Manning (as William A. Steele)
  33. 1926The Runaway ExpressBlackie McPherson
  34. 1926The Riding Rascal
  35. 1926The Flaming FrontierPenfield
  36. 1926The Wild Horse StampedeCharlie Champion
  37. 1926The Fighting Peacemaker
  38. 1926A Six Shootin' RomanceCurrier King
  39. 1926Under Western SkiesFleming
  40. 1925Two-Fisted JonesHank Gage
  41. 1925The Ace of SpadesJim Heath
  42. 1925Don Dare DevilBenito Menocal
  43. 1925Let 'er BuckKent Crosby
  44. 1925The Saddle HawkSteve Kern
  45. 1925The Hurricane KidLafe Baxter
  46. 1924The Ridin' Kid from Powder River'Lightnin' Bill Smith
  47. 1924The Last Man on EarthHattie's Father (prologue)
  48. 1924The Sunset TrailBrand Williams (as William A. Steele)
  49. 1924Hit and RunThe Gopher
  50. 1923Shootin' for LoveDan Hobson
  51. 1923Don Quickshot of the Rio GrandeBill Barton (as William A. Steele)
  52. 1923Dead GameSam Antone
  53. 1923Single HandedWindy Smith
  54. 1922Bells of San JuanKid Rickard
  55. 1922The Fast MailPierre La Fitte
  56. 1922Pardon My Nerve!Nebraska Jones
  57. 1921Riding with DeathChick Dillon
  58. 1921The WallopChristopher Foy (as William Gettinger)
  59. 1921The Avenging ArrowDon Carlos Martinez
  60. 1921Cold SteelSheriff
  61. 1918The Phantom RidersDave Bland
  62. 1917Bucking BroadwayBuck Hoover
  63. 1917A Marked ManSheriff
  64. 1917The Secret ManForeman
  65. 1917Straight ShootingSheriff Connors
  66. 1917Cheyenne's PalCowboy (as Bill Gettinger)
  67. 1917The Soul HerderBill Young (as William Gettinger)
  68. 1917Six-Shooter JusticeMike Hernandez
  69. 1917The Wrong ManLarry Malone
  70. 1917The Golden BulletCrazy Creek Sheriff
  71. 1917The Mysterious OutlawHenry Martin
  72. 1917A 44-Calibre MysteryDeputy Sheriff Horton
  73. 1917Hair-Trigger BurkeThe Sheriff
  74. 1917The Fighting GringoJim
  75. 1917Goin' StraightSheriff Dan Bekham
  76. 1917The Outlaw and the LadyThe Sheriff
  77. 1917The Bad Man of CheyenneThe Sheriff
  78. 1917Blood MoneyDan Beckham
  79. 1916The Night RidersThe Breed
  80. 1916A Knight of the RangeBurk
  81. 1915The Ring of DestinyThe Cattle Rustler
  82. 1914The White WolfRed Nose
  83. 1914Universal Ike Junior Nearly Gets Married
  84. 1914Universal Ike Junior in Me, Him, and IBilly
  85. 1914Universal Ike Junior and the Vampire1st Fool
  86. 1914'Cross the Mexican Line
  87. 1914Passing of the Beast
  88. 1914The Man Within
  89. 1914A Gypsy Romance
  90. 1914The Voice of the ViolaThe Surgeon
  91. 1912An Indian OutcastBlack Wolf
  92. 1911Her Spoiled BoyBig Bill
  93. 1911The Immortal Alamo
  94. 1911The 'Schoolmarm' of Coyote CountyBig Bill