Frank Puglia
Known for Acting · 183 credits
- Born
- 1892-03-08
- Died
- 1975-10-26
- Place of birth
- Linguaglossa, Sicily, Italy
- Also known as
- Francesco Giuseppe "Frank" Puglia · Francesco Giuseppe Puglia
Biography
Francesco Giuseppe "Frank" Puglia (9 March 1892 – 25 October 1975) was an Italian-American film actor. He had small, but memorable roles in films including Casablanca (a Moroccan rug merchant), Now, Voyager and The Jungle Book.
Known For
TV Shows (40)
Columbo
1971
as Janitor at Winery (uncredited)
Bonanza
1959
as Brother Nicholas
Mannix
1967
as Grandfather Bertelli
The Fugitive
1963
as Compadre
Ironside
1967
as Jose Fuente
Dr. Kildare
1961
as Joe Crosetti
Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre
1963
as Guide
Rawhide
1959
as Father Sebastian
The Untouchables
1959
as Carlo Giovanni / Joe Flores (uncredited) / Carlo Feruzzi
Run for Your Life
1965
as Ignacio Romero
I Dream of Jeannie
1965
as Salvatori
The High Chaparral
1967
as Miguel
The Rookies
1972
Father Knows Best
1954
as Mr. Amaldi
The Outer Limits
1963
as Father Fontana
Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C.
1964
as Papa
That Girl
1966
as Restaurant Owner
Hazel
1961
as Signor Angelo
The Flying Nun
1967
as Father Dominic
The Texan
1958
as Carlos Moreno
The Detectives
1959
as Guido
The Millionaire
1955
as Salvatore Michelangelo Buonarotti / Papa Pucci
The Man from U.N.C.L.E.
1964
as Padre Francisco
Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse
1958
Mayberry R.F.D.
1968
as Mr. Morelli
Lock-Up
1959
as Niclo Donati
Lux Video Theatre
1950
as Father Pensovecchio
The Third Man
1959
as Aldo Villano
Tightrope
1959
as Gino Angelico
Law of the Plainsman
1959
as Don Esteban Ramores
Broken Arrow
1956
as Judson
Racket Squad
1951
Sam Benedict
1962
as Ricco
Frontier
1955
Chevron Theatre
1952
Letter to Loretta
1953
as Guido Racelli
The Lone Wolf
1954
as Papa Crocetti
To Rome with Love
1969
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
1951
as Rossi
Passport to Danger
1954
as Police Chief
Movies (143)
Casablanca
1943
as Arab Vendor (uncredited)
Mr. Smith Goes to Washington
1939
as Handwriting Expert (uncredited)
Brute Force
1947
as Ferrara
Stallion Road
1947
as Pelon
Now, Voyager
1942
as Giuseppe (uncredited)
Colorado Territory
1949
as Brother Tomas
Jungle Book
1942
as The Pundit
A Star Is Born
1954
as Bruno (uncredited)
For Whom the Bell Tolls
1943
as Captain Gomez
The Firefly
1937
as Pablo (uncredited)
Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves
1944
as Prince Cassim
Bagdad
1949
as Saleel
Without Reservations
1946
as Ortega
Tall in the Saddle
1944
as Talo (uncredited)
Phantom of the Opera
1943
as Villeneuve
Brazil
1944
as Señor Machado
Princess O'Rourke
1943
as Greek Cafe Proprietor (uncredited)
Joan of Arc
1948
as Nicolas de Houppeville, judge
Action in the North Atlantic
1943
as Capt. Carpolis (uncredited)
Captain Blood
1935
as French Officer (uncredited)
20 Million Miles to Earth
1957
as Dr. Leonardo
Serenade
1956
as Manuel Montes
The Burning Hills
1956
as Tio Perico
Fiesta
1947
as Doctor
The Man Who Laughs
1928
as Clown (uncredited)
Tropic Holiday
1938
as Co-Pilot (uncredited)
The Mark of Zorro
1940
as Proprietor
Joaquin Murrieta
1938
as Bronco, Murrieta Spy (uncredited)
Road to Rio
1947
as Rodrigues
Dinner at Eight
1933
as Butler (uncredited)
Girls! Girls! Girls!
1962
as Papa Stavros
Billy the Kid
1941
as Pedro Gonzales
Chained
1934
as Cafe Headwaiter (uncredited)
Tarzan's Desert Mystery
1943
as Magistrate
A Song to Remember
1945
as Monsieur Jollet (uncredited)
The Spy in the Green Hat
1967
as Padre
Seventh Heaven
1937
as Postman (uncredited)
Torrid Zone
1940
as Police Chief Juan Rodriguez
Mannequin
1938
as Striking Seaman (Uncredited)
Black Hand
1950
as Carlo Sabballera
The Black Orchid
1959
as Henry Gallo
The Shining Hour
1938
as Headwaiter Maurice (uncredited)
Mission to Moscow
1943
as Trial Judge Ulrich (uncredited)
The Caddy
1953
as Mr. Spezzato
Meet the Wildcat
1940
as Chief of Police
Casanova's Big Night
1954
as Carabaccio
Wife vs. Secretary
1936
as Havana Hotel Clerk (uncredited)
Exclusive
1937
as Johnny
Captain Carey, U.S.A.
1950
as Luigi
The Fatal Hour
1940
as Harry 'Hardway' Lockett
You Can't Have Everything
1937
as Waiter at Romano's (uncredited)
No, No, Nanette
1940
as Art Critic
In Name Only
1939
as Manager of Tony's Cafe (uncredited)
I'll Give a Million
1938
as Citizen
Pilot #5
1943
as Nikola
City in Darkness
1939
as Gendarme at Steamship Office
Blood on the Sun
1945
as Prince Tatsugi
Castle on the Hudson
1940
as Tony - Prisoner in Death Row (uncredited)
The Shanghai Story
1954
as Mr. Chang
Week-End at the Waldorf
1945
as Emile
Viva Villa!
1934
as Pancho Villa's Father
The Boogie Man Will Get You
1942
as Silvio Baciagalupi
Men in White
1934
as Dr. Vitale
Cry Tough
1959
as Lavandero
The Desert Hawk
1950
as Ahmed Bey
Orphans of the Storm
1921
as Pierre
Together Again
1944
as Leonardo (uncredited)
The Sword of Ali Baba
1965
as Cassim
The Bandits of Corsica
1953
as Riggio
Say Goodbye, Maggie Cole
1972
as Mr. Alissandro
Down Argentine Way
1940
as Montero
Maisie
1939
as Ernie
Mr. Ricco
1975
as Uncle Enzo
Accused of Murder
1956
as Cesar Cipriano
Arise, My Love
1940
as Father Jacinto
Walk Softly, Stranger
1950
as A.J. Corelli
The Perfect Gentleman
1935
as Waiter (uncredited)
The Public Pays
1936
as Moran's Hood (uncredited)
Balalaika
1939
as Ivan (uncredited)
Background to Danger
1943
as Syrian Vendor
Special Agent
1949
as Grandfather Devereaux
The First Texan
1956
as Pepe
The Steel Lady
1953
as Sheik Taras
Zaza
1939
as Rug Dealer
Forged Passport
1939
as Chief Miguel
When You're in Love
1937
as Carlos
Bride of Vengeance
1949
as Bolfi
Lady of the Tropics
1939
as Telegraph Office Clerk
A Bell for Adano
1967
as Afronti
Who Is Hope Schuyler?
1942
as Baggott
One More River
1934
as Waiter (Uncredited)
My Favorite Brunette
1947
as Baron Montay
The Killers of Mussolini
1959
as Cardinal
The Devil Is a Sissy
1936
as 'Grandma'
Beg, Borrow or Steal
1937
as French Detective Looking for Summitt (uncredited)
Federal Agent at Large
1950
as Angelo 'Angel' Badillo
Barefoot Boy
1938
as Hank
In Old Caliente
1939
as Don José Vargas
We Have Our Moments
1937
as Customs Inspector
Song of the City
1937
as Tony
The Spellbinder
1939
as Headwaiter (uncredited)
Son of Belle Starr
1953
as Manuel
Pirates of the Skies
1939
The Gay Desperado
1936
as López
Fascination
1922
as Nema
Rascals
1938
as Florist
Dramatic School
1938
as Alphonse
That Night in Rio
1941
as Pedro, Manuel's Valet
The Girl and the Gambler
1939
as Gomez
This Is the Life
1944
as Music Teacher
Around the World
1943
as Native Dealer
Always in My Heart
1942
as Joe Borelli
The Parson of Panamint
1941
as Joaquin Fuentes
Law of the Tropics
1941
as Tito
Mama Steps Out
1937
as Priest
'Til We Meet Again
1940
as Mexican Bartender (uncredited)
Rangers of Fortune
1940
as Stefan
Charlie Chan in Panama
1940
as Achmed Halide
Romola
1924
as Adolfo Spini
Mystery of the White Room
1939
as Tony
About Frank Puglia
Francesco Giuseppe "Frank" Puglia (9 March 1892 – 25 October 1975) was an Italian-American film actor. He had small, but memorable roles in films including Casablanca (a Moroccan rug merchant), Now, Voyager and The Jungle Book. With 183 credits spanning from 1921 to 1975, Frank Puglia has appeared in 143 films and 40 TV shows.
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Most Popular Frank Puglia Movies
- Casablanca (1943) — as Arab Vendor (uncredited)
- Mr. Smith Goes to Washington (1939) — as Handwriting Expert (uncredited)
- Brute Force (1947) — as Ferrara
- Stallion Road (1947) — as Pelon
- Now, Voyager (1942) — as Giuseppe (uncredited)
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