Mini-Biography:
Giovanni Grasso was born on November 11, 1888 in Catania, Sicilia. He was an Italian Director, Actor, known for Sperduti nel buio (1914), Teresa Raquin (1915), Capitan Blanco (1914), Giovanni Grasso's first movie on record is from 1912. Giovanni Grasso died on April 30, 1963 in Catania, Sicilia. His last motion picture on file dates from 1953.
FilmographyFilmography [Auszug]
1953: L' età dell'amore (Too Young for Love, The Age of Indiscretion) (Cast), Directed by Lionello de Felice, with Aldo Fabrizi, , Pierre Michel Beck,
1952: Melodie immortali (Cast), Directed by Giacomo Gentilomo, with Pierre Cressoy, Carla Del Poggio, Nerio Bernardi,
1949: Benvenuto, reverendo! (Welcome Reverend) (Cast), Directed by Aldo Fabrizi, with Aldo Fabrizi, Lianella Carell, Massimo Girotti,
1947: Il Passatore (Cast), Directed by Duilio Coletti, with Gianni Baghino, Franco Balducci, Rossano Brazzi,
1945: Tant que je vivrai (Cast), Directed by Jacques de Baroncelli, with Freddy Alberti, Luigi Almirante, Nicolas Amato,
1943: Harlem (Cast: Guardascione), Directed by Carmine Gallone, with Massimo Girotti, Amedeo Nazzari, Vivi Gioi,
1942: Noi vivi (Cast: Stephan Tishenko), Directed by Goffredo Alessandrini, with , Fosco Giachetti, Rossano Brazzi,
1942: Don Cesare di Bazan (Cast: Don José di Nogueira ), Directed by Riccardo Freda, with Gino Cervi, Anneliese Uhlig, Paolo Stoppa,
1942: Bengasi (Cast: (scenes deleted)), Directed by Augusto Genina, with Fosco Giachetti, Maria von Tasnady, Amedeo Nazzari,
1941: Il vetturale del San Gottardo (Cast: Mastro Antonio, il vetturale ), Directed by Hans Hinrich, Ivo Illuminati, with Mariella Lotti, Leonardo Cortese,
1940: Mare (Cast: Liborio, il capitano), Directed by Mario Baffico, with Cesco Baseggio, Virginia Balistrieri,
1940: Segreto di Villa Paradiso (Cast: Gorman ), Directed by Domenico Gambino, with Luisa Ferida, Mino Doro,
1939: Montevergine (Cast: Pasquale ), Directed by Carlo Campogalliani, with Amedeo Nazzari, Leda Gloria, Enzo Biliotti,
1939: Terra di nessuno (Cast: Il puparo), Directed by Mario Baffico, with Mario Ferrari, Nelly Corradi, Laura Solari,
1939: Piccoli naufraghi (Cast: Il 'commandante' ), Directed by Flavio Calzavara, with Riccardo Freda, Carlo Duse,
1932: La telefonista (Cast), Directed by Nunzio Malasomma, with Mimi Aylmer, Luigi Cimara,
1926: Il cavalier Petagna (Cast), Directed by Mario Gargiulo, with Soava Gallone, Gustavo Serena,
1925: Cavalleria rusticana (Cast), Directed by Mario Gargiulo, with Virginia Balistrieri, Livio Cesare Pavanelli,
1919: Sole (Cast: Totò), Directed by Giulio Antamoro, with Leda Gys, Ignazio Lupi,
1918: Il lampionaro del Ponte Vecchio (Cast), Directed by Mario Voller-Buzzi, with , , Carlo Cattaneo,
1918: L' Incubo (Cast), Directed by Amleto Palermi, with Bruto Castellani, ,
1915: Teresa Raquin (Cast), Directed by Nino Martoglio, with Maria Carmi, Dillo Lombardi, Francesco Nicolosi-Puglisi,
1914: Sperduti nel buio (Cast: Nunzio), Directed by Nino Martoglio, with Maria Carmi, Virginia Balistrieri,
1914: U Paliu (Cast), Directed by Nino Martoglio, with Virginia Balistrieri, Totò Majorana,
1914: Capitan Blanco (Cast), Directed by Nino Martoglio, Roberto Danesi, with Virginia Balistrieri, Totò Majorana,
1914: Ruy Blas (Cast: Don Gaspar Guritan), Directed by Pierre Billon, with Danielle Darrieux, Jean Marais, Marcel Herrand,
1912: Un Amore Selvaggio (Tempestuous Love) (Cast: Alessandro), Directed by N. N., with Luisella Viviani, ,