
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)

Sun-Up
1925
as Sheriff Weeks

Captain Salvation
1927
as Peter Campbell

The Man Who Laughs
1928
as King James II

The Spoilers
1923
as Judge Stillman
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)

Sun-Up
1925
as Sheriff Weeks

Captain Salvation
1927
as Peter Campbell

The Man Who Laughs
1928
as King James II

The Spoilers
1923
as Judge Stillman

The King of Kings
1927
as Pharisee

The Black Pirate
1926
as Pirate Lieutenant

Anything Once
1917
as Herbert Wendling

Sally, Irene and Mary
1925
as Officer O'Dare

Honor Bound
1928
as Blood Keller

Painted People
1924
as Henry Parrish

Slippy McGee
1923
as Father De Rance

Robin Hood
1922
as Prince John

The Racket
1928
as District Attorney Welch

The Skywayman
1920
as Dr. Wayne Leveridge

The Good Bad-Man
1916
as Bud Frazer / The Wolf

I Am Not a Racist
2019
as The Businessman (archive footage) (uncredited)

Wild and Woolly
1917
as Steve Shelby

Unseen Forces
1920
as Capt. Stanley

Brace Up
1918
as National Jim

The Winged Mystery
1917
as Mortimer Eddington

Heart o' the Hills
1919
as Steve Honeycutt
Mike
1926
as Brush

Our Dancing Daughters
1928
as Freddie's Father

The Cheater Reformed
1921
as Thomas Edinburgh

One Year to Live
1925
as Dr. Lucien La Pierre

In the Palace of the King
1923
as King Philip II

Silks and Saddles
1929
as William Morrissey

Blind Husbands
1919
as Dr. Armstrong

The Half-Breed
1916
as Sheriff Dunn

The Fighting Eagle
1927
as Talleyrand

When a Man Loves
1927
as Comte Guillot de Morfontaine

The Scarlet Car
1917
as Ernest Peabody

The Little Grey Mouse
1920
as John Cumberland

The Eagle of the Sea
1926
as Colonel Lestron

A Woman's Fool
1918

An Innocent Magdalene
1916
as Forbes Stewart

Captain of the Guard
1930
as Bazin

The Wreck of the Hesperus
1927
as Capt. David Slocum
Jim Bludso
1917
as Ben Merrill

Broken Hearts of Hollywood
1926
as Defense Attorney

Wall Street
1929
as John Willard

Forsaking All Others
1922
as Dr. Mason

Tiger Rose
1923
as Dr. Cusick

A Law Unto Herself
1918
as Kurt Von Klassner (as Samuel DeGrasse)

The Exquisite Thief
1919
as Shaver Michael

Smashing Through
1918
as Earl Foster

The Devil's Passkey
1920
as Warren Goodwright
An Old Fashioned Young Man
1917
as Harold T. King

The Hope Chest
1918
as Ballantyne, Sr.

The Last Performance
1929
as District Attorney
Diane of the Follies
1916
as Phillips Christy

Martyrs of the Alamo
1915
as Silent Smith

The Silk Lined Burglar
1919
as Boston Blackie
The Tardy Cannon Ball
1914
as Floss
A Self-Made Failure
1924
as Cyrus Cruikshank

The Broken Gate
1920
as 'Hod' Brooks
The She-Devil
1916

Sis Hopkins
1919
as Vibert
The Empty Gun
1917
as Jim

The Guilt of Silence
1918
as Gambler Joe

Love's Blindness
1926
as Benjamin Levy

The Dancer of the Nile
1923
as Pasheri
Turned Back
1914
as George Cantor

Moon Madness
1920
as Adrien

The Mother and the Law
1919
as Arthur Jenkins

Winner Takes All
1918
as Mark Thorne

The Country Doctor
1927
as Ira Harding

Circus Days
1923
as Lord

The Courtship of Miles Standish
1923
as John Carver

Madame Bo-Peep
1917
as Jose Alvarez

Her Official Fathers
1917
as Ethan Dexter
Acquitted
1916
as Ira Wolcott

Pagan Passions
1924
as Frank Langley

Six-Shooter Andy
1918
as Tom Slade

The Virgin
1924
as Ricardo Ruiz
A Man and His Mate
1915

A Wife's Awakening
1921
as George Otis

The Mortgaged Wife
1918
as Meyer

The Narrow Path
1918
as Malcolm Dion

The Children of the Feud
1916
as Dr. Richard Cavanagh

A Prince of a King
1923
as Duke Roberto
The Badge of Office
1914
as The New Sheriff
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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- The Birth of a Nation (1915) — as Senator Charles Sumner (uncredited)
- Intolerance: Love's Struggle Throughout the Ages (1916) — as Arthur Jenkins (Modern Story)
- Sun-Up (1925) — as Sheriff Weeks
- Captain Salvation (1927) — as Peter Campbell
- The Man Who Laughs (1928) — as King James II
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