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Paul Porcasi

Paul Porcasi

Known For Acting
Birthday Jan 01, 1879
Died Aug 08, 1946 (67)
Birthplace Palermo, Sicily, Italy
Popularity 2 (history)
Updated Aug 04, 2024 (Update)
Entry Date Apr 13, 2024
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Biography

From Wikipedia. Paul Porcasi (1 January 1879 – 8 August 1946) was an Italian film actor. He appeared in 142 films between 1917 and 1945. He was born in Palermo, Sicily. Porcasi was memorable as "Nick the Greek" in Universal's Broadway (1929). Porcasi performed infrequently on Broadway from 1916 to ... 1928. He ended his theatrical career in the smash hit "Broadway" as Nick Verdis that ran from 16 September 1926 to 11 February 1928 (603 performances) at the Broadhurst Theatre. French actress Yola d'Avril portrayed his daughter, Madame Feronde in MGM's adventure film Tarzan and His Mate. Porcasi died on 8 August 1946 in Hollywood, California.

Known For

Filmography

I'll Remember April

I'll Remember April

1945

as Popolopolis

Swing Hostess

Swing Hostess

1944

as Spumoni

Hail the Conquering Hero

Hail the Conquering Hero

1944

as Cafe Owner (uncredited)

Hi Diddle Diddle

Hi Diddle Diddle

1943

as Impressario

Quiet Please, Murder

Quiet Please, Murder

1943

as Rebescu

Melody Parade

Melody Parade

1943

as Bartender

The Unknown Guest

The Unknown Guest

1943

as Town Barber (uncredited)

Background to Danger

Background to Danger

1943

as Customs Official with Joe

Casablanca

Casablanca

1943

as Native Introducing Ferrari (uncredited)

Star Spangled Rhythm

Star Spangled Rhythm

1942

as Benito Mussolini (uncredited)

Rags to Riches

Rags to Riches

1941

as Professor Del Rio

Road to Happiness

Road to Happiness

1941

as Pietro Pacelli

Doctors Don't Tell

Doctors Don't Tell

1941

as Montez

It Started with Eve

It Started with Eve

1941

as Armand (uncredited)

Argentine Nights

Argentine Nights

1940

as Papa Viejos

The Border Legion

The Border Legion

1940

as Tony

I Was an Adventuress

I Was an Adventuress

1940

as Fisherman

Torrid Zone

Torrid Zone

1940

as Garcia

Dr. Kildare's Strange Case

Dr. Kildare's Strange Case

1940

as Antonio 'Tony', the Hospital Chef

Brother Orchid

Brother Orchid

1940

as Warehouse Manager (uncredited)

Lady of the Tropics

Lady of the Tropics

1939

as Lamartine

Everything Happens at Night

Everything Happens at Night

1939

as Bartender

Juarez

Juarez

1939

as Councilman in Meeting with Maximilian (uncredited)

Vacation from Love

Vacation from Love

1938

as French Judge

Bulldog Drummond in Africa

Bulldog Drummond in Africa

1938

as Hotel Manager

Crime School

Crime School

1938

as Nick Papadopolos

I'll Give a Million

I'll Give a Million

1938

as Cafe Proprietor (uncredited)

Maytime

Maytime

1937

as Trentini

The Bride Wore Red

The Bride Wore Red

1937

as Signor Nobili

Café Metropole

Café Metropole

1937

as Police Official

The Emperor's Candlesticks

The Emperor's Candlesticks

1937

as Santuzzi

Seventh Heaven

Seventh Heaven

1937

as Gendarme

Big Town Girl

Big Town Girl

1937

as Nightclub Manager

Madame X

Madame X

1937

as Hotel Gran Via Proprietor

The Lady Consents

The Lady Consents

1936

as Joe - Restaurant Proprietor

Down to the Sea

Down to the Sea

1936

as Vasilios

The Leathernecks Have Landed

The Leathernecks Have Landed

1936

as Enrico 'Rico' Venetzi

Crash Donovan

Crash Donovan

1936

as Cafe Owner

Muss 'em Up

Muss 'em Up

1936

as Luigi Turseniani, Head of the Mob

Trouble for Two

Trouble for Two

1936

as Cafe Proprietor (Uncredited)

Mr. Deeds Goes to Town

Mr. Deeds Goes to Town

1936

as Italian Opera Board Member (uncredited)

Enter Madame

Enter Madame

1935

as Archimede

I Dream Too Much

I Dream Too Much

1935

as Uncle Tito

Hi, Gaucho!

Hi, Gaucho!

1935

as Gen. Ortegas

Waterfront Lady

Waterfront Lady

1935

as Tony Spadaloni

The Payoff

The Payoff

1935

as Nick

Charlie Chan in Egypt

Charlie Chan in Egypt

1935

as Insp. Fouad Soueida

The Florentine Dagger

The Florentine Dagger

1935

as Antonio

A Night at the Ritz

A Night at the Ritz

1935

as Henri

Baby Face Harrington

Baby Face Harrington

1935

as Headwaiter

Go Into Your Dance

Go Into Your Dance

1935

as Show MC

Stars Over Broadway

Stars Over Broadway

1935

as Luigi

Broadway Gondolier

Broadway Gondolier

1935

as Señor Fuzzi

La Cucaracha

La Cucaracha

1934

as Señor Martinez

The Great Flirtation

The Great Flirtation

1934

as Herr Direktor

Tarzan and His Mate

Tarzan and His Mate

1934

as Monsieur Feronde (uncredited)

Million Dollar Baby

Million Dollar Baby

1934

as Marvelo No.1

Wake Up and Dream

Wake Up and Dream

1934

as Polopolis

Coming Out Party

Coming Out Party

1934

as Manager

The Gay Divorcee

The Gay Divorcee

1934

as French Headwaiter (uncredited)

His Greatest Gamble

His Greatest Gamble

1934

as Innkeeper (uncredited)

British Agent

British Agent

1934

as Count Romano

Chained

Chained

1934

as Mr. Piazza (uncredited)

Imitation of Life

Imitation of Life

1934

as Jackson's Restaurant Manager (uncredited)

Caliente Love

Caliente Love

1933

as Mexican Señorita's Husband

The Devil's Mate

The Devil's Mate

1933

as Nick

Big Time Or Bust

Big Time Or Bust

1933

as Louie

When Strangers Marry

When Strangers Marry

1933

as Phillipe

He Couldn't Take It

He Couldn't Take It

1933

as Nick

Saturday's Millions

Saturday's Millions

1933

as Felix

Flying Down to Rio

Flying Down to Rio

1933

as Mayor

King Kong

King Kong

1933

as Apple Vendor (uncredited)

Footlight Parade

Footlight Parade

1933

as Apolinaris

Terror Aboard

Terror Aboard

1933

as Luigi - the Chef

The Devil's in Love

The Devil's in Love

1933

as Bartender

The Secret of Madame Blanche

The Secret of Madame Blanche

1933

as French Doctor (Uncredited)

Havana Widows

Havana Widows

1933

as Fernando, the Headwaiter (uncredited)

I Loved a Woman

I Loved a Woman

1933

as Apopoulis - Hotel Proprietor in Greece (uncredited)

The Devil and the Deep

The Devil and the Deep

1932

as Hassan

Stowaway

Stowaway

1932

as Tony

Red Haired Alibi

Red Haired Alibi

1932

as Margoli

Cynara

Cynara

1932

as Joseph the Maitre D'

Under-Cover Man

Under-Cover Man

1932

as Sam Dorse

Under Eighteen

Under Eighteen

1932

as François

While Paris Sleeps

While Paris Sleeps

1932

as Kapas

The Passionate Plumber

The Passionate Plumber

1932

as Paul Le Maire

A Parisian Romance

A Parisian Romance

1932

as Deville

The Kid from Spain

The Kid from Spain

1932

as Gonzales

Men Are Such Fools

Men Are Such Fools

1932

as Klepak

A Woman Commands

A Woman Commands

1932

as Cafe Proprietor

The Death Kiss

The Death Kiss

1932

as Ellsmith

Doctors' Wives

Doctors' Wives

1931

as Dr. Calucci

Svengali

Svengali

1931

as Bonelli

Party Husband

Party Husband

1931

as Henri Renard

The Good Bad Girl

The Good Bad Girl

1931

as Tony Pagano

Smart Money

Smart Money

1931

as Alexander Amenoppopolus

Bought!

Bought!

1931

as Rapello

The Criminal Code

The Criminal Code

1931

as Tony Spelvin

Gentleman's Fate

Gentleman's Fate

1931

as Papa Mario Giovanni

Derelict

Derelict

1930

as Masoni

Morocco

Morocco

1930

as Lo Tinto

The Three Sisters

The Three Sisters

1930

as Rinaldi

Born Reckless

Born Reckless

1930

as Pa Beretti

Such Men Are Dangerous

Such Men Are Dangerous

1930

as Monsieur Durand (uncredited)

Broadway

Broadway

1929

as Nick Verdis

Say It Again

Say It Again

1926

as Count Tanza

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