
Sam De Grasse
Acting
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.
Also known as
Samuel Alfred De Grasse
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Known For

The Birth of a Nation
1915 · Movie

Intolerance: Love's Struggle Throughout the Ages
1916 · Movie

Robin Hood
1922 · Movie

The Man Who Laughs
1928 · Movie

The Black Pirate
1926 · Movie

Pagan Passions
1924 · Movie
Turned Back
1914 · Movie

The King of Kings
1927 · Movie

Honor Bound
1928 · Movie

Sun-Up
1925 · Movie

The Racket
1928 · Movie

Captain Salvation
1927 · Movie