Sam De Grasse

Sam De Grasse

Actor

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.

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Date of Birth: 11 Jun 1875 (151 years)

Place of Birth: Bathurst, New Brunswick, Canada

Filmography

Intolerance: Love's Struggle Throughout the Ages

Intolerance: Love's Struggle Throughout the Ages

1916XX
The Black Pirate

The Black Pirate

1926XX
The Man Who Laughs

The Man Who Laughs

1928XX
The King of Kings

The King of Kings

1927XX