Paul Porcasi

Paul Porcasi

Known for
Acting
Born
January 1, 1879
Died
August 8, 1946 (aged 67)
Birthplace
Palermo, Sicily, Italy

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

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Filmography

1945
I'll Remember April poster

I'll Remember April

Movie · as Popolopolis

1944
Swing Hostess poster

Swing Hostess

Movie · as Spumoni

1944
Hail the Conquering Hero poster

Hail the Conquering Hero

Movie · as Cafe Owner (uncredited)

1943
Quiet Please, Murder poster

Quiet Please, Murder

Movie · as Rebescu

1943
Casablanca poster

Casablanca

Movie · as Native Introducing Ferrari (uncredited)

1943
The Unknown Guest poster

The Unknown Guest

Movie · as Town Barber (uncredited)

1943
Hi Diddle Diddle poster

Hi Diddle Diddle

Movie · as Impressario

1943
Background to Danger poster

Background to Danger

Movie · as Customs Official with Joe (uncredited)

1943
Melody Parade poster

Melody Parade

Movie · as Bartender

1942
Star Spangled Rhythm poster

Star Spangled Rhythm

Movie · as Benito Mussolini (uncredited)

1941
It Started with Eve poster

It Started with Eve

Movie · as Armand (uncredited)

1941
Rags to Riches poster

Rags to Riches

Movie · as Professor Del Rio

1941
Doctors Don't Tell poster

Doctors Don't Tell

Movie · as Montez

1941
Road to Happiness poster

Road to Happiness

Movie · as Pietro Pacelli

1940
The Border Legion poster

The Border Legion

Movie · as Tony

1940
Argentine Nights poster

Argentine Nights

Movie · as Papa Viejos

1940
I Was an Adventuress poster

I Was an Adventuress

Movie · as Fisherman

1940
Brother Orchid poster

Brother Orchid

Movie · as Warehouse Manager (uncredited)

1940
Torrid Zone poster

Torrid Zone

Movie · as Garcia

1940
Dr. Kildare's Strange Case poster

Dr. Kildare's Strange Case

Movie · as Antonio

1939
Juarez poster

Juarez

Movie · as Councilman in Meeting with Maximilian (uncredited)

1939
Lady of the Tropics poster

Lady of the Tropics

Movie · as Lamartine

1939
Everything Happens at Night poster

Everything Happens at Night

Movie · as Bartender

1938
Crime School poster

Crime School

Movie · as Nick Papadopolos

1938
Bulldog Drummond in Africa poster

Bulldog Drummond in Africa

Movie · as Hotel Manager

1938
I'll Give a Million poster

I'll Give a Million

Movie · as Cafe Proprietor (uncredited)

1938
Vacation from Love poster

Vacation from Love

Movie · as French Judge

1937
Café Metropole poster

Café Metropole

Movie · as Police Official

1937
The Emperor's Candlesticks poster

The Emperor's Candlesticks

Movie · as Santuzzi

1937
Madame X poster

Madame X

Movie · as Hotel Gran Via Proprietor

1937
The Bride Wore Red poster

The Bride Wore Red

Movie · as Signor Nobili

1937
Big Town Girl poster

Big Town Girl

Movie · as Nightclub Manager

1937
Maytime poster

Maytime

Movie · as Trentini

1937
Seventh Heaven poster

Seventh Heaven

Movie · as Gendarme

1936
The Leathernecks Have Landed poster

The Leathernecks Have Landed

Movie · as Enrico 'Rico' Venetzi

1936
Down to the Sea

Down to the Sea

Movie · as Vasilios

1936
Mr. Deeds Goes to Town poster

Mr. Deeds Goes to Town

Movie · as Italian Opera Board Member (uncredited)

1936
The Lady Consents poster

The Lady Consents

Movie · as Joe - Restaurant Proprietor

1936
Muss 'em Up poster

Muss 'em Up

Movie · as Luigi Turseniani, Head of the Mob

1936
Crash Donovan poster

Crash Donovan

Movie · as Cafe Owner

1936
Trouble for Two poster

Trouble for Two

Movie · as Cafe Proprietor (Uncredited)

1935
Charlie Chan in Egypt poster

Charlie Chan in Egypt

Movie · as Insp. Fouad Soueida

1935
The Florentine Dagger poster

The Florentine Dagger

Movie · as Antonio

1935
I Dream Too Much poster

I Dream Too Much

Movie · as Uncle Tito

1935
Hi, Gaucho! poster

Hi, Gaucho!

Movie · as Gen. Ortegas

1935
Broadway Gondolier poster

Broadway Gondolier

Movie · as Señor Fuzzi

1935
Baby Face Harrington poster

Baby Face Harrington

Movie · as Headwaiter (uncredited)

1935
Stars Over Broadway poster

Stars Over Broadway

Movie · as Luigi

1935
The Payoff poster

The Payoff

Movie · as Nick

1935
Waterfront Lady poster

Waterfront Lady

Movie · as Tony Spadaloni

1935
A Night at the Ritz poster

A Night at the Ritz

Movie · as Henri

1935
Enter Madame poster

Enter Madame

Movie · as Archimede

1935
La Fiesta de Santa Barbara poster

La Fiesta de Santa Barbara

Movie · as Self

1935
Go Into Your Dance poster

Go Into Your Dance

Movie · as Show MC

1934
British Agent poster

British Agent

Movie · as Count Romano

1934
La Cucaracha poster

La Cucaracha

Movie · as Señor Martinez

1934
Wake Up and Dream poster

Wake Up and Dream

Movie · as Polopolis

1934
Tarzan and His Mate poster

Tarzan and His Mate

Movie · as Monsieur Feronde (uncredited)

1934
His Greatest Gamble poster

His Greatest Gamble

Movie · as Innkeeper (uncredited)

1934
The Gay Divorcee poster

The Gay Divorcee

Movie · as French Headwaiter (uncredited)

1934
The Great Flirtation poster

The Great Flirtation

Movie · as Herr Direktor

1934
Chained poster

Chained

Movie · as Mr. Piazza (uncredited)

1934
Coming Out Party poster

Coming Out Party

Movie · as Manager

1934
Imitation of Life poster

Imitation of Life

Movie · as Jackson's Restaurant Manager (uncredited)

1934
Million Dollar Baby poster

Million Dollar Baby

Movie · as Marvelo No.1

1933
When Strangers Marry poster

When Strangers Marry

Movie · as Phillipe

1933
I Loved a Woman poster

I Loved a Woman

Movie · as Apopoulis - Hotel Proprietor in Greece (uncredited)

1933
Terror Aboard poster

Terror Aboard

Movie · as Luigi - the Chef

1933
Caliente Love

Caliente Love

Movie · as Mexican Señorita's Husband

1933
Gigolettes of Paris poster

Gigolettes of Paris

Movie

1933
Big Time Or Bust poster

Big Time Or Bust

Movie · as Louie

1933
Havana Widows poster

Havana Widows

Movie · as Fernando, the Headwaiter (uncredited)

1933
The Devil's in Love poster

The Devil's in Love

Movie · as Bartender

1933
Footlight Parade poster

Footlight Parade

Movie · as Apolinaris

1933
Flying Down to Rio poster

Flying Down to Rio

Movie · as Mayor

1933
Saturday's Millions poster

Saturday's Millions

Movie · as Felix

1933
King Kong poster

King Kong

Movie · as Apple Vendor (uncredited)

1933
The Secret of Madame Blanche poster

The Secret of Madame Blanche

Movie · as French Doctor (Uncredited)

1933
The Devil's Mate poster

The Devil's Mate

Movie · as Nick

1933
He Couldn't Take It poster

He Couldn't Take It

Movie · as Nick

1933
Roman Scandals poster

Roman Scandals

Movie · as Chef (uncredited)

1932
Under Eighteen poster

Under Eighteen

Movie · as François

1932
The Kid from Spain poster

The Kid from Spain

Movie · as Gonzales

1932
Cynara poster

Cynara

Movie · as Joseph the Maitre D'

1932
A Parisian Romance

A Parisian Romance

Movie · as Deville

1932
Men Are Such Fools poster

Men Are Such Fools

Movie · as Klepak

1932
While Paris Sleeps poster

While Paris Sleeps

Movie · as Kapas

1932
Under-Cover Man poster

Under-Cover Man

Movie · as Sam Dorse

1932
Devil and the Deep poster

Devil and the Deep

Movie · as Hassan

1932
Stowaway poster

Stowaway

Movie · as Tony

1932
Red Haired Alibi poster

Red Haired Alibi

Movie · as Margoli

1932
The Death Kiss poster

The Death Kiss

Movie · as Ellsmith

1932
A Woman Commands poster

A Woman Commands

Movie · as Cafe Proprietor

1932
The Passionate Plumber poster

The Passionate Plumber

Movie · as Paul Le Maire

1931
The Criminal Code poster

The Criminal Code

Movie · as Tony Spelvin

1931
Smart Money poster

Smart Money

Movie · as Alexander Amenoppopolus

1931
Bought! poster

Bought!

Movie · as Rapello

1931
The Good Bad Girl poster

The Good Bad Girl

Movie · as Tony Pagano

1931
Gentleman's Fate poster

Gentleman's Fate

Movie · as Papa Mario Giovanni

1931
Svengali poster

Svengali

Movie · as Bonelli

1931
Doctors' Wives poster

Doctors' Wives

Movie · as Dr. Calucci

1931
Party Husband poster

Party Husband

Movie · as Henri Renard

1931
Luigi La Volpe

Luigi La Volpe

Movie · as John Ruskin

1931
El pasado acusa poster

El pasado acusa

Movie · as Tony Pagano

1930
The Three Sisters poster

The Three Sisters

Movie · as Rinaldi

1930
Born Reckless poster

Born Reckless

Movie · as Pa Beretti

1930
Morocco poster

Morocco

Movie · as Lo Tinto

1930
A Lady's Morals poster

A Lady's Morals

Movie · as Maretti

1930
Such Men Are Dangerous poster

Such Men Are Dangerous

Movie · as Monsieur Durand (uncredited)

1930
Derelict poster

Derelict

Movie · as Masoni

1930
Murder on the Roof poster

Murder on the Roof

Movie · as Joe Carozzo

1929
Broadway poster

Broadway

Movie · as Nick Verdis

1927
Wedding Bills poster

Wedding Bills

Movie · as Desk Clerk (uncredited)

1926
Say It Again poster

Say It Again

Movie · as Count Tanza