Sam De Grasse
Acting

Sam De Grasse

Born 1875-06-12 · Bathurst, New Brunswick, Canada · Died 1953-11-29

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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Known for

The Birth of a Nation★ 6Viewing moment
The Birth of a Nation
1915
The Man Who Laughs★ 7.3Viewing moment
The Man Who Laughs
1928
Intolerance: Love's Struggle Throughout the Ages★ 7.1Viewing moment
Intolerance: Love's Struggle Throughout the Ages
1916
The Black Pirate★ 7Viewing moment
The Black Pirate
1926
Captain of the GuardViewing moment
Captain of the Guard
1930
The King of Kings★ 6.1Viewing moment
The King of Kings
1927
Robin Hood★ 6.4Viewing moment
Robin Hood
1922
Born to Be Bad★ 5.9Viewing moment
Born to Be Bad
1950
Blind Husbands★ 6.2Viewing moment
Blind Husbands
1919
Moon Madness★ 8Viewing moment
Moon Madness
1920
The Last Performance★ 6.2Viewing moment
The Last Performance
1929
Our Dancing Daughters★ 6.7Viewing moment
Our Dancing Daughters
1928
The Racket★ 6.4Viewing moment
The Racket
1928
Pagan Passions★ 8Viewing moment
Pagan Passions
1924
Circus Days★ 6.5Viewing moment
Circus Days
1923
Painted PeopleViewing moment
Painted People
1924
The Narrow PathViewing moment
The Narrow Path
1918
An Innocent MagdaleneViewing moment
An Innocent Magdalene
1916
Sally, Irene and Mary★ 5.7Viewing moment
Sally, Irene and Mary
1925
When a Man Loves★ 7.5Viewing moment
When a Man Loves
1927
Honor BoundViewing moment
Honor Bound
1928
The VirginViewing moment
The Virgin
1924
The SkywaymanViewing moment
The Skywayman
1920
The Silk Lined BurglarViewing moment
The Silk Lined Burglar
1919
Slippy McGeeViewing moment
Slippy McGee
1923
Six-Shooter AndyViewing moment
Six-Shooter Andy
1918
Tiger Rose★ 4Viewing moment
Tiger Rose
1923
Sun-UpViewing moment
Sun-Up
1925
Wild and Woolly★ 6.6Viewing moment
Wild and Woolly
1917
The Devil's PasskeyViewing moment
The Devil's Passkey
1920
Unseen Forces★ 5Viewing moment
Unseen Forces
1920
The Hope ChestViewing moment
The Hope Chest
1918
Heart o' the Hills★ 6.1Viewing moment
Heart o' the Hills
1919
The Winged MysteryViewing moment
The Winged Mystery
1917
MikeViewing moment
Mike
1926
I Am Not a RacistViewing moment
I Am Not a Racist
2023
Her Official FathersViewing moment
Her Official Fathers
1917
The Broken GateViewing moment
The Broken Gate
1920
Wall StreetViewing moment
Wall Street
1929
Broken Hearts of HollywoodViewing moment
Broken Hearts of Hollywood
1926

Frequent collaborators