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Giovanni Grasso Sr.(1873-1930)

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Giovanni Grasso Sr.
Giovanni Grasso Sr. was born on 19 December 1873 in Catania, Sicily, Italy. He was an actor, known for Vautrin (1919), Cavalleria rusticana (1924) and Sperduti nel buio (1914). He died on 14 October 1930 in Catania, Sicily, Italy.
BornDecember 19, 1873
DiedOctober 14, 1930(56)
BornDecember 19, 1873
DiedOctober 14, 1930(56)
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Known for

Vautrin
  • Vautrin
  • 1919
Cavalleria rusticana (1924)
Cavalleria rusticana
  • Alfio
  • 1924
Giovanni Grasso Sr. in Sperduti nel buio (1914)
Sperduti nel buio
6.1
  • Nunzio the blind man
  • 1914
Capitan Blanco
  • Actor
  • 1914

Credits

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  • Il cavalier Petagna
    • 1926
  • Cavalleria rusticana (1924)
    Cavalleria rusticana
    • Alfio
    • 1924
  • La casa degli scapoli
    • 1923
  • L'ospite sconosciuta
    • 1923
  • Il dramma dell'amore
    • 1920
  • Tromp-la-Mort
    • Trompe-la-Mort
    • 1920
  • Dopo il peccato
    • 1920
  • Mala pasqua
    • 1919
  • Vautrin
    • Vautrin
    • 1919
  • Giovanni Grasso Sr. in Sperduti nel buio (1914)
    Sperduti nel buio
    6.1
    • Nunzio the blind man
    • 1914
  • Capitan Blanco
    • 1914
  • Muerte civil
    4.0
    • 1910

Personal details

  • Born
    • December 19, 1873
    • Catania, Sicily, Italy
  • Died
    • October 14, 1930
    • Catania, Sicily, Italy(heart attack)

Did you know

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    Known as both a comedian and a tragedian, Giovanni Grasso performed in the many of the major cities across Europe and the Americas.

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