Paul Porcasi
Known for Acting · 112 credits
- Born
- 1879-01-01
- Died
- 1946-08-08
- Place of birth
- Palermo, Sicily, Italy
- Also known as
- Paul Porcassi
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
Movies (112)
Casablanca
1943
as Native Introducing Ferrari (uncredited)
King Kong
1933
as Apple Vendor (uncredited)
Swing Hostess
1944
as Spumoni
Party Husband
1931
as Henri Renard
Morocco
1930
as Lo Tinto
Footlight Parade
1933
as Apolinaris
British Agent
1934
as Count Romano
La Cucaracha
1934
as Señor Martinez
Stowaway
1932
as Tony
Juarez
1939
as Councilman in Meeting with Maximilian (uncredited)
Wedding Bills
1927
as Desk Clerk (uncredited)
Tarzan and His Mate
1934
as Monsieur Feronde (uncredited)
Mr. Deeds Goes to Town
1936
as Italian Opera Board Member (uncredited)
The Gay Divorcee
1934
as French Headwaiter (uncredited)
The Emperor's Candlesticks
1937
as Santuzzi
The Unknown Guest
1943
as Town Barber (uncredited)
Chained
1934
as Mr. Piazza (uncredited)
He Couldn't Take It
1933
as Nick
Star Spangled Rhythm
1942
as Benito Mussolini (uncredited)
Flying Down to Rio
1933
as Mayor
Vacation from Love
1938
as French Judge
Hail the Conquering Hero
1944
as Cafe Owner (uncredited)
The Criminal Code
1931
as Tony Spelvin
Lady of the Tropics
1939
as Lamartine
Men Are Such Fools
1932
as Klepak
The Devil's Mate
1933
as Nick
Brother Orchid
1940
as Warehouse Manager (uncredited)
Dr. Kildare's Strange Case
1940
as Antonio
Seventh Heaven
1937
as Gendarme
Maytime
1937
as Trentini
Torrid Zone
1940
as Garcia
Crime School
1938
as Nick Papadopolos
The Bride Wore Red
1937
as Signor Nobili
Smart Money
1931
as Alexander Amenoppopolus
Imitation of Life
1934
as Jackson's Restaurant Manager (uncredited)
The Devil's in Love
1933
as Bartender
The Passionate Plumber
1932
as Paul Le Maire
Under Eighteen
1932
as François
The Great Flirtation
1934
as Herr Direktor
Background to Danger
1943
as Customs Official with Joe
The Good Bad Girl
1931
as Tony Pagano
La Fiesta de Santa Barbara
1935
as Self
Down to the Sea
1936
as Vasilios
While Paris Sleeps
1932
as Kapas
Charlie Chan in Egypt
1935
as Insp. Fouad Soueida
Stars Over Broadway
1935
as Luigi
Born Reckless
1930
as Pa Beretti
Madame X
1937
as Hotel Gran Via Proprietor
A Parisian Romance
1932
as Deville
Bulldog Drummond in Africa
1938
as Hotel Manager
Waterfront Lady
1935
as Tony Spadaloni
The Lady Consents
1936
as Joe - Restaurant Proprietor
A Woman Commands
1932
as Cafe Proprietor
I'll Give a Million
1938
as Cafe Proprietor (uncredited)
I Loved a Woman
1933
as Apopoulis - Hotel Proprietor in Greece (uncredited)
Go Into Your Dance
1935
as Show MC
Doctors Don't Tell
1941
as Montez
The Secret of Madame Blanche
1933
as French Doctor (Uncredited)
Broadway
1929
as Nick Verdis
Trouble for Two
1936
as Cafe Proprietor (Uncredited)
Hi Diddle Diddle
1943
as Impressario
Roman Scandals
1933
as Chef (uncredited)
Svengali
1931
as Bonelli
The Death Kiss
1932
as Ellsmith
It Started with Eve
1941
as Armand (uncredited)
The Florentine Dagger
1935
as Antonio
Enter Madame
1935
as Archimede
Doctors' Wives
1931
as Dr. Calucci
I Was an Adventuress
1940
as Fisherman
Big Town Girl
1937
as Nightclub Manager
Devil and the Deep
1932
as Hassan
Broadway Gondolier
1935
as Señor Fuzzi
I Dream Too Much
1935
as Uncle Tito
A Lady's Morals
1930
as Maretti
I'll Remember April
1945
as Popolopolis
Crash Donovan
1936
as Cafe Owner
The Kid from Spain
1932
as Gonzales
Cynara
1932
as Joseph the Maitre D'
The Payoff
1935
as Nick
Wake Up and Dream
1934
as Polopolis
Muss 'em Up
1936
as Luigi Turseniani, Head of the Mob
Everything Happens at Night
1939
as Bartender
Road to Happiness
1941
as Pietro Pacelli
The Border Legion
1940
as Tony
Saturday's Millions
1933
as Felix
Baby Face Harrington
1935
as Headwaiter (uncredited)
Big Time Or Bust
1933
as Louie
Such Men Are Dangerous
1930
as Monsieur Durand (uncredited)
Under-Cover Man
1932
as Sam Dorse
Murder on the Roof
1930
as Joe Carozzo
Gentleman's Fate
1931
as Papa Mario Giovanni
Terror Aboard
1933
as Luigi - the Chef
When Strangers Marry
1933
as Phillipe
A Night at the Ritz
1935
as Henri
Coming Out Party
1934
as Manager
The Leathernecks Have Landed
1936
as Enrico 'Rico' Venetzi
His Greatest Gamble
1934
as Innkeeper (uncredited)
Quiet Please, Murder
1943
as Rebescu
Caliente Love
1933
as Mexican Señorita's Husband
Melody Parade
1943
as Bartender
Café Metropole
1937
as Police Official
Bought!
1931
as Rapello
Havana Widows
1933
as Fernando, the Headwaiter (uncredited)
Derelict
1930
as Masoni
Million Dollar Baby
1934
as Marvelo No.1
The Three Sisters
1930
as Rinaldi
Red Haired Alibi
1932
as Margoli
Hi, Gaucho!
1935
as Gen. Ortegas
Gigolettes of Paris
1933
Rags to Riches
1941
as Professor Del Rio
Say It Again
1926
as Count Tanza
Argentine Nights
1940
as Papa Viejos
About Paul Porcasi
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 MG… With 112 credits spanning from 1926 to 1945, Paul Porcasi has appeared in 112 films and 0 TV shows.
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- Casablanca (1943) — as Native Introducing Ferrari (uncredited)
- King Kong (1933) — as Apple Vendor (uncredited)
- Swing Hostess (1944) — as Spumoni
- Party Husband (1931) — as Henri Renard
- Morocco (1930) — as Lo Tinto
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