Paul Porcasi
Acting
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.
Notable Works
Prominent titles featuring Paul Porcasi
Filmography
Acting (112)
1945
I'll Remember Aprilas Popolopolis
4.5
1944
Swing Hostessas Spumoni
6.8
1944
Hail the Conquering Heroas Cafe Owner (uncredited)
7.1
1943
The Unknown Guestas Town Barber (uncredited)
7.0
1943
Melody Paradeas Bartender
8.0
1943
Hi Diddle Diddleas Impressario
6.6
1943
Background to Dangeras Customs Official with Joe (uncredited)
6.7
1943
Quiet Please, Murderas Rebescu
7.0
1943
Casablancaas Native Introducing Ferrari (uncredited)
8.1
1942
Star Spangled Rhythmas Benito Mussolini (uncredited)
6.2
1941
Road to Happinessas Pietro Pacelli
5.7
1941
It Started with Eveas Armand (uncredited)
7.2
1941
Doctors Don't Tellas Montez
5.2
1941
Rags to Richesas Professor Del Rio
9.5
1940
The Border Legionas Tony
5.0
1940
Argentine Nightsas Papa Viejos
8.0
1940
Brother Orchidas Warehouse Manager (uncredited)
6.6
1940
Torrid Zoneas Garcia
7.0
1940
I Was an Adventuressas Fisherman
6.5
1940
Dr. Kildare's Strange Caseas Antonio
4.8
1939
Everything Happens at Nightas Bartender
5.3
1939
Lady of the Tropicsas Lamartine
6.5
1939
Juarezas Councilman in Meeting with Maximilian (uncredited)
6.5
1938
Vacation from Loveas French Judge
10.0
1938
Bulldog Drummond in Africaas Hotel Manager
5.8
1938
I'll Give a Millionas Cafe Proprietor (uncredited)
6.1
1938
Crime Schoolas Nick Papadopolos
6.4
1937
Big Town Girlas Nightclub Manager
7.0
1937
The Bride Wore Redas Signor Nobili
6.7
1937
Madame Xas Hotel Gran Via Proprietor
6.1
1937
The Emperor's Candlesticksas Santuzzi
4.9
1937
Café Metropoleas Police Official
7.3
1937
Maytimeas Trentini
6.8
1937
Seventh Heavenas Gendarme
6.4
1936
Crash Donovanas Cafe Owner
8.0
1936
Down to the Seaas Vasilios
5.3
1936
Trouble for Twoas Cafe Proprietor (Uncredited)
6.5
1936
Mr. Deeds Goes to Townas Italian Opera Board Member (uncredited)
7.5
1936
The Leathernecks Have Landedas Enrico 'Rico' Venetzi
7.0
1936
Muss 'em Upas Luigi Turseniani, Head of the Mob
6.2
1936
The Lady Consentsas Joe - Restaurant Proprietor
6.4
1935
La Fiesta de Santa Barbaraas Self
6.1
1935
I Dream Too Muchas Uncle Tito
5.4
1935
Stars Over Broadwayas Luigi
5.6
1935
Hi, Gaucho!as Gen. Ortegas
8.3
1935
Waterfront Ladyas Tony Spadaloni
5.3
1935
Broadway Gondolieras Señor Fuzzi
6.0
1935
Charlie Chan in Egyptas Insp. Fouad Soueida
6.9
1935
Go Into Your Danceas Show MC
7.2
1935
Baby Face Harringtonas Headwaiter (uncredited)
5.4
1935
The Florentine Daggeras Antonio
6.8
1935
A Night at the Ritzas Henri
6.5
1935
The Payoffas Nick
5.5
1935
Enter Madameas Archimede
5.7
1934
Million Dollar Babyas Marvelo No.1
10.0
1934
Imitation of Lifeas Jackson's Restaurant Manager (uncredited)
7.0
1934
The Gay Divorceeas French Headwaiter (uncredited)
6.9
1934
Wake Up and Dreamas Polopolis
5.3
1934
British Agentas Count Romano
5.8
1934
La Cucarachaas Señor Martinez
6.1
1934
Chainedas Mr. Piazza (uncredited)
7.0
1934
His Greatest Gambleas Innkeeper (uncredited)
5.8
1934
The Great Flirtationas Herr Direktor
3.5
1934
Tarzan and His Mateas Monsieur Feronde (uncredited)
6.6
1934
Coming Out Partyas Manager
6.0
1933
Flying Down to Rioas Mayor
6.3
1933
He Couldn't Take Itas Nick
10.0
1933
Roman Scandalsas Chef (uncredited)
5.8
1933
Havana Widowsas Fernando, the Headwaiter (uncredited)
6.6
1933
Big Time Or Bustas Louie
5.7
1933
Footlight Paradeas Apolinaris
6.8
5.7
1933
Saturday's Millionsas Felix
7.0
1933
I Loved a Womanas Apopoulis - Hotel Proprietor in Greece (uncredited)
4.8
1933
The Devil's Mateas Nick
8.0
1933
The Devil's in Loveas Bartender
6.0
1933
When Strangers Marryas Phillipe
8.0
1933
Terror Aboardas Luigi - the Chef
6.7
1933
King Kongas Apple Vendor (uncredited)
7.6
1933
Caliente Loveas Mexican Señorita's Husband
8.0
1933
The Secret of Madame Blancheas French Doctor (Uncredited)
4.2
1932
Cynaraas Joseph the Maitre D'
5.1
1932
The Death Kissas Ellsmith
5.3
1932
Under-Cover Manas Sam Dorse
6.2
1932
Men Are Such Foolsas Klepak
7.0
1932
The Kid from Spainas Gonzales
6.6
1932
Red Haired Alibias Margoli
4.8
1932
A Parisian Romanceas Deville
4.6
1932
Devil and the Deepas Hassan
5.1
1932
While Paris Sleepsas Kapas
6.7
1932
Stowawayas Tony
6.5
1932
A Woman Commandsas Cafe Proprietor
9.0
1932
The Passionate Plumberas Paul Le Maire
6.0
1932
Under Eighteenas François
6.3
1931
Bought!as Rapello
8.0
1931
Smart Moneyas Alexander Amenoppopolus
6.9
1931
Party Husbandas Henri Renard
6.5
1931
The Good Bad Girlas Tony Pagano
6.5
1931
Svengalias Bonelli
6.3
1931
Doctors' Wivesas Dr. Calucci
6.0
1931
Gentleman's Fateas Papa Mario Giovanni
6.1
1931
The Criminal Codeas Tony Spelvin
6.1
1930
Derelictas Masoni
9.0
1930
Moroccoas Lo Tinto
6.4
1930
A Lady's Moralsas Maretti
5.0
1930
Born Recklessas Pa Beretti
5.7
1930
The Three Sistersas Rinaldi
10.0
1930
Such Men Are Dangerousas Monsieur Durand (uncredited)
5.4
1930
Murder on the Roofas Joe Carozzo
7.0
1929
Broadwayas Nick Verdis
5.7
1927
Wedding Billsas Desk Clerk (uncredited)
8.0
1926
Say It Againas Count Tanza
9.0