
Sam De Grasse
Acting
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.
Born: June 11, 1875 · Bathurst, New Brunswick, Canada
Filmography (20)

The Last Performance
1929
Actor: District Attorney

The Man Who Laughs
1928
Actor: King James II

The Racket
1928
Actor: District Attorney …

Our Dancing Daughters
1928
Actor: Freddie's Father

When a Man Loves
1927
Actor: Comte Guillot de M…

Captain Salvation
1927
Actor: Peter Campbell

The King of Kings
1927
Actor: Pharisee

The Black Pirate
1926
Actor: Pirate Lieutenant

Sally, Irene and Mary
1925
Actor: Officer O'Dare

Robin Hood
1922
Actor: Prince John

Heart o' the Hills
1919
Actor: Steve Honeycutt

Blind Husbands
1919
Actor: Dr. Armstrong

The Mother and the Law
1919
Actor: Arthur Jenkins

The Scarlet Car
1917
Actor: Ernest Peabody

Wild and Woolly
1917
Actor: Steve Shelby

Intolerance: Love's Struggle Throughout the Ages
1916
Actor: Arthur Jenkins (Mo…

The Half-Breed
1916
Actor: Sheriff Dunn

The Good Bad-Man
1916
Actor: Bud Frazer / The W…

Martyrs of the Alamo
1915
Actor: Silent Smith

The Birth of a Nation
1915
Actor: Senator Charles Su…
