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- Giovanni Grasso Sr. was born on December 19, 1873 in Catania, Sicily, Italy. He was an actor, known for Vautrin (1919), Cavalleria rusticana (1924) and Sperduti nel buio (1914). He died on October 14, 1930 in Catania, Sicily, Italy.
- Known as both a comedian and a tragedian, Giovanni Grasso performed in the many of the major cities across Europe and the Americas.
- Best remembered for his Sicilian plays, "I Mafiusi", "Cavallierie Rusticana" and "Malia".
- First cousin of actor Giovanni Grasso.
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