Sam De Grasse
Known for Acting · 84 credits
- Born
- 1875-06-11
- Died
- 1953-11-29
- Place of birth
- Bathurst, New Brunswick, Canada
- 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.
Known For
The Birth of a Nation
1915
as Senator Charles Sumner (uncredited)
Intolerance: Love's Struggle Throughout the Ages
1916
as Arthur Jenkins (Modern Story)
Captain Salvation
1927
as Peter Campbell
Sun-Up
1925
as Sheriff Weeks
The Man Who Laughs
1928
as King James II
The King of Kings
1927
as Pharisee
Movies (84)
The Birth of a Nation
1915
as Senator Charles Sumner (uncredited)
Intolerance: Love's Struggle Throughout the Ages
1916
as Arthur Jenkins (Modern Story)
Captain Salvation
1927
as Peter Campbell
Sun-Up
1925
as Sheriff Weeks
The Man Who Laughs
1928
as King James II
The King of Kings
1927
as Pharisee
The Spoilers
1923
as Judge Stillman
The Black Pirate
1926
as Pirate Lieutenant
Robin Hood
1922
as Prince John
The Good Bad-Man
1916
as Bud Frazer / The Wolf
Honor Bound
1928
as Blood Keller
Mike
1926
as Brush
The Half-Breed
1916
as Sheriff Dunn
The Racket
1928
as District Attorney Welch
Blind Husbands
1919
as Dr. Armstrong
Anything Once
1917
as Herbert Wendling
When a Man Loves
1927
as Comte Guillot de Morfontaine
The Little Grey Mouse
1920
as John Cumberland
Wild and Woolly
1917
as Steve Shelby
Painted People
1924
as Henry Parrish
Captain of the Guard
1930
as Bazin
The Cheater Reformed
1921
as Thomas Edinburgh
Wall Street
1929
as John Willard
Tiger Rose
1923
as Dr. Cusick
The Scarlet Car
1917
as Ernest Peabody
Brace Up
1918
as National Jim
The Fighting Eagle
1927
as Talleyrand
Our Dancing Daughters
1928
as Freddie's Father
Smashing Through
1918
as Earl Foster
Slippy McGee
1923
as Father De Rance
A Woman's Fool
1918
The Last Performance
1929
as District Attorney
I Am Not a Racist
2019
as The Businessman (archive footage) (uncredited)
One Year to Live
1925
as Dr. Lucien La Pierre
Broken Hearts of Hollywood
1926
as Defense Attorney
Silks and Saddles
1929
as William Morrissey
The Hope Chest
1918
as Ballantyne, Sr.
The Wreck of the Hesperus
1927
as Capt. David Slocum
Sally, Irene and Mary
1925
as Officer O'Dare
An Innocent Magdalene
1916
as Forbes Stewart
Diane of the Follies
1916
as Phillips Christy
The Eagle of the Sea
1926
as Colonel Lestron
Sis Hopkins
1919
as Vibert
Jim Bludso
1917
as Ben Merrill
Heart o' the Hills
1919
as Steve Honeycutt
The Skywayman
1920
as Dr. Wayne Leveridge
A Law Unto Herself
1918
as Kurt Von Klassner (as Samuel DeGrasse)
The Silk Lined Burglar
1919
as Boston Blackie
Forsaking All Others
1922
as Dr. Mason
The Winged Mystery
1917
as Mortimer Eddington
Pagan Passions
1924
as Frank Langley
Unseen Forces
1920
as Capt. Stanley
Love's Blindness
1926
as Benjamin Levy
The Mother and the Law
1919
as Arthur Jenkins
The Dancer of the Nile
1923
as Pasheri
Six-Shooter Andy
1918
as Tom Slade
The Devil's Passkey
1920
as Warren Goodwright
Circus Days
1923
as Lord
The Exquisite Thief
1919
as Shaver Michael
An Old Fashioned Young Man
1917
as Harold T. King
The Tardy Cannon Ball
1914
as Floss
The Broken Gate
1920
as 'Hod' Brooks
Acquitted
1916
as Ira Wolcott
The She-Devil
1916
A Wife's Awakening
1921
as George Otis
Moon Madness
1920
as Adrien
The Courtship of Miles Standish
1923
as John Carver
The Empty Gun
1917
as Jim
Winner Takes All
1918
as Mark Thorne
The Country Doctor
1927
as Ira Harding
A Self-Made Failure
1924
as Cyrus Cruikshank
The Virgin
1924
as Ricardo Ruiz
A Man and His Mate
1915
In the Palace of the King
1923
as King Philip II
Martyrs of the Alamo
1915
as Silent Smith
The Guilt of Silence
1918
as Gambler Joe
The Mortgaged Wife
1918
as Meyer
Turned Back
1914
as George Cantor
Her Official Fathers
1917
as Ethan Dexter
The Narrow Path
1918
as Malcolm Dion
The Badge of Office
1914
as The New Sheriff
The Children of the Feud
1916
as Dr. Richard Cavanagh
Madame Bo-Peep
1917
as Jose Alvarez
A Prince of a King
1923
as Duke Roberto
About Sam De Grasse
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. With 84 credits spanning from 1914 to 2019, Sam De Grasse has appeared in 84 films and 0 TV shows.
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Most Popular Sam De Grasse Movies
- The Birth of a Nation (1915) — as Senator Charles Sumner (uncredited)
- Intolerance: Love's Struggle Throughout the Ages (1916) — as Arthur Jenkins (Modern Story)
- Captain Salvation (1927) — as Peter Campbell
- Sun-Up (1925) — as Sheriff Weeks
- The Man Who Laughs (1928) — as King James II
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