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Paul Porcasi

1879-01-01 Palermo, Sicily, Italy

Image of Paul Porcasi

Biografia

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.

Películas

I'll Remember April Popolopolis 1945-04-01
Swing Hostess Spumoni 1944-09-08
Hail the Conquering Hero Cafe Owner (uncredited) 1944-08-09
Casablanca Native Introducing Ferrari (uncredited) 1943-01-15
Hi Diddle Diddle Impressario 1943-08-02
Background to Danger Customs Official with Joe 1943-07-03
Melody Parade Bartender 1943-08-27
The Unknown Guest Town Barber (uncredited) 1943-10-22
Quiet Please, Murder Rebescu 1943-03-19
Star Spangled Rhythm Benito Mussolini (uncredited) 1942-03-05
Doctors Don't Tell Montez 1941-09-22
Rags to Riches Professor Del Rio 1941-07-31
Road to Happiness Pietro Pacelli 1941-12-19
It Started with Eve Armand (uncredited) 1941-09-26
I Was an Adventuress Fisherman 1940-05-10
The Border Legion Tony 1940-12-05
Torrid Zone Garcia 1940-05-18
Dr. Kildare's Strange Case Antonio 'Tony', the Hospital Chef 1940-04-12
Argentine Nights Papa Viejos 1940-09-06
Brother Orchid Warehouse Manager (uncredited) 1940-06-07
Juarez Councilman in Meeting with Maximilian (uncredited) 1939-06-10
Everything Happens at Night Bartender 1939-12-22
Lady of the Tropics Lamartine 1939-08-11
Bulldog Drummond in Africa Hotel Manager 1938-08-05
I'll Give a Million Cafe Proprietor (uncredited) 1938-07-27
Crime School Nick Papadopolos 1938-05-10
Vacation from Love French Judge 1938-09-29
Maytime Trentini 1937-03-26
Seventh Heaven Gendarme 1937-03-25
The Bride Wore Red Signor Nobili 1937-10-08
The Emperor's Candlesticks Santuzzi 1937-07-02
Café Metropole Police Official 1937-04-28
Madame X Hotel Gran Via Proprietor 1937-10-01
Big Town Girl Nightclub Manager 1937-12-03
The Leathernecks Have Landed Enrico 'Rico' Venetzi 1936-02-17
The Lady Consents Joe - Restaurant Proprietor 1936-02-07
Mr. Deeds Goes to Town Italian Opera Board Member (uncredited) 1936-04-09
Muss 'em Up Luigi Turseniani, Head of the Mob 1936-02-13
Trouble for Two Cafe Proprietor (Uncredited) 1936-05-29
Crash Donovan Cafe Owner 1936-08-01
Down to the Sea Vasilios 1936-05-30
Go Into Your Dance Show MC 1935-04-20
Charlie Chan in Egypt Insp. Fouad Soueida 1935-06-04
La Fiesta de Santa Barbara Self 1935-12-07
Enter Madame Archimede 1935-01-04
The Florentine Dagger Antonio 1935-03-30
A Night at the Ritz Henri 1935-03-23
Waterfront Lady Tony Spadaloni 1935-10-04
Stars Over Broadway Luigi 1935-11-23
The Payoff Nick 1935-01-09
Hi, Gaucho! Gen. Ortegas 1935-10-10
I Dream Too Much Uncle Tito 1935-11-29
Baby Face Harrington Headwaiter (uncredited) 1935-04-12
Broadway Gondolier Señor Fuzzi 1935-07-27
Chained Mr. Piazza (uncredited) 1934-08-31
Coming Out Party Manager 1934-03-09
British Agent Count Romano 1934-09-15
The Great Flirtation Herr Direktor 1934-06-15
Wake Up and Dream Polopolis 1934-10-01
His Greatest Gamble Innkeeper (uncredited) 1934-08-10
Imitation of Life Jackson's Restaurant Manager (uncredited) 1934-11-23
Tarzan and His Mate Monsieur Feronde (uncredited) 1934-04-20
La Cucaracha Señor Martinez 1934-08-31
The Gay Divorcee French Headwaiter (uncredited) 1934-10-12
Million Dollar Baby Marvelo No.1 1934-12-29
I Loved a Woman Apopoulis - Hotel Proprietor in Greece (uncredited) 1933-09-23
Gigolettes of Paris 1933-10-05
Flying Down to Rio Mayor 1933-12-22
Saturday's Millions Felix 1933-09-30
King Kong Apple Vendor (uncredited) 1933-03-15
Caliente Love Mexican Señorita's Husband 1933-03-09
He Couldn't Take It Nick 1933-12-15
Terror Aboard Luigi - the Chef 1933-04-14
The Devil's in Love Bartender 1933-07-21
When Strangers Marry Phillipe 1933-05-25
Big Time Or Bust Louie 1933-11-10
The Secret of Madame Blanche French Doctor (Uncredited) 1933-02-03
Havana Widows Fernando, the Headwaiter (uncredited) 1933-11-18
Footlight Parade Apolinaris 1933-10-21
The Devil's Mate Nick 1933-08-20
The Death Kiss Ellsmith 1932-12-05
A Parisian Romance Deville 1932-10-01
The Passionate Plumber Paul Le Maire 1932-02-06
A Woman Commands Cafe Proprietor 1932-02-12
Red Haired Alibi Margoli 1932-10-21
Men Are Such Fools Klepak 1932-11-18
Cynara Joseph the Maitre D' 1932-12-24
While Paris Sleeps Kapas 1932-05-08
Stowaway Tony 1932-03-01
Devil and the Deep Hassan 1932-08-12
Under-Cover Man Sam Dorse 1932-12-02
Under Eighteen François 1932-01-02
The Kid from Spain Gonzales 1932-11-17
The Good Bad Girl Tony Pagano 1931-05-20
Doctors' Wives Dr. Calucci 1931-03-14
Bought! Rapello 1931-08-22
Svengali Bonelli 1931-05-20
Party Husband Henri Renard 1931-06-06
Gentleman's Fate Papa Mario Giovanni 1931-03-07
Smart Money Alexander Amenoppopolus 1931-06-11
The Criminal Code Tony Spelvin 1931-01-03
The Three Sisters Rinaldi 1930-04-20
Born Reckless Pa Beretti 1930-05-11
Murder on the Roof Joe Carozzo 1930-01-29
Such Men Are Dangerous Monsieur Durand (uncredited) 1930-03-09
Morocco Lo Tinto 1930-11-14
A Lady's Morals Maretti 1930-11-08
Derelict Masoni 1930-11-22
Broadway Nick Verdis 1929-05-27
Say It Again Count Tanza 1926-05-31