Sam De Grasse

Sam De Grasse

  • Birthday: 6/11/1875
  • Deathday: 11/29/1953
  • Place of birth: Bathurst, New Brunswick, Canada
  • Fame for: Acting
  • Also known as: Samuel Alfred De Grasse

Biography

From Wikipedia Sam De Grasse (June 12, 1875 – November 29, 1953) was a Canadian actor. He traveled to New York City and in 1912 appeared in his first motion picture. At first he played standard secondary characters, but when fellow Canadian Mary Pickford set up her own studio with her husband Douglas Fairbanks, he joined them. He portrayed the villainous Prince John in Fairbanks' 1922 Robin Hood. Afterward, he began to specialize in villainous roles. De Grasse was the uncle of successful cinematographer Robert De Grasse.

Filmography

Intolerance: Love's Struggle Throughout the Ages
Release date: 9/4/1916

Intolerance: Love's Struggle Throughout the Ages

Role(s): Arthur Jenkins (Modern Story)

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Our Dancing Daughters
Release date: 9/1/1928

Our Dancing Daughters

Role(s): Freddie's Father

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Blind Husbands
Release date: 10/21/1919

Blind Husbands

Role(s): Dr. Armstrong

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The Scarlet Car
Release date: 12/24/1917

The Scarlet Car

Role(s): Ernest Peabody

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Wild and Woolly
Release date: 6/24/1917

Wild and Woolly

Role(s): Steve Shelby

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