Deceased
When Did William Steele Die?
Life & Death
Died aged 77Also known asBill Gettinger, William Anton GittingerGenderMaleNationalityUnited StatesBorn28/03/1888Born inSan Antonio, Texas, USADied13/02/1966 (aged 77)Died inLos AngelesWikidataQ3568966 ↗Buried atFort Sam Houston National CemeteryTMDb#1349872 ↗
William Anton Gittinger, best known as William Steele, was an American actor of small roles in Westerns, particularly those of John Ford.
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| Year | Title | Character | Age at release |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1955 | Tall Man RidingMovie | Townsman (uncredited) | 67 |
| 1954 | The Bounty HunterMovie | Stage Passenger (uncredited) | 66 |
| 1954 | Riding ShotgunMovie | Townsman (uncredited) | 66 |
| 1951 | Fort WorthMovie | Townsman (uncredited) | 63 |
| 1950 | The ShowdownMovie | Terry | 62 |
| 1949 | She Wore a Yellow RibbonMovie | Officer (uncredited) | 61 |
| 1946 | My Darling ClementineMovie | Townsman (uncredited) | 58 |
| 1944 | Tall in the SaddleMovie | Townsman (uncredited) | 56 |
| 1943 | The OutlawMovie | Deputy (uncredited) | 55 |
| 1939 | Destry Rides AgainMovie | Cowboy (uncredited) | 51 |
| 1938 | Marie AntoinetteMovie | Footman (uncredited) | 50 |
| 1934 | Laughing BoyMovie | Guide | 46 |
| 1933 | The California TrailMovie | Pedro (as Robert Steele) | 45 |
| 1930 | The Lone Star RangerMovie | First Deputy | 42 |
| 1928 | The Black AceMovie | — | 40 |
| 1927 | Whispering SageMovie | Tom Kildare | 39 |
| 1927 | Loco LuckMovie | Frank Lambert (as William A. Steele) | 39 |
| 1926 | Under Western SkiesMovie | Fleming | 38 |
| 1926 | The Flaming FrontierMovie | Penfield | 38 |
| 1926 | The Runaway ExpressMovie | Blackie McPherson | 38 |
| 1926 | The Fighting PeacemakerMovie | — | 38 |
| 1924 | The Last Man on EarthMovie | Hattie's Father (prologue) | 36 |
| 1924 | The Sunset TrailMovie | Brand Williams (as William A. Steele) | 36 |
| 1923 | Shootin' for LoveMovie | Dan Hobson | 35 |
| 1922 | The Fast MailMovie | Pierre La Fitte | 34 |
| 1922 | Bells of San JuanMovie | Kid Rickard | 34 |
| 1921 | The Avenging ArrowMovie | Don Carlos Martinez | 33 |
| 1921 | Riding with DeathMovie | Chick Dillon | 33 |
| 1918 | The Phantom RidersMovie | Dave Bland | 30 |
| 1917 | Bucking BroadwayMovie | Buck Hoover | 29 |
| 1917 | Straight ShootingMovie | Sheriff Connors | 29 |
| 1917 | The Soul HerderMovie | Bill Young (as William Gettinger) | 29 |
| 1917 | A Marked ManMovie | Sheriff | 29 |
| 1917 | Cheyenne's PalMovie | Cowboy (as Bill Gettinger) | 29 |
| 1917 | The Outlaw and the LadyMovie | The Sheriff | 29 |
| 1915 | The Ring of DestinyMovie | The Cattle Rustler | 27 |
| 1914 | 'Cross the Mexican LineMovie | — | 26 |
| 1914 | Passing of the BeastMovie | — | 26 |
| 1912 | An Indian OutcastMovie | Black Wolf | 24 |
| 1911 | The 'Schoolmarm' of Coyote CountyMovie | Big Bill | 23 |