6.7Acting
Paul Porcasi
- Born
- 1879-01-01
- Died
- 1946-08-08
- 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
Filmography
112 titles · Newest first · Cast and crew credits
I'll Remember April
1945 · Movie
Popolopolis
Hail the Conquering Hero
1944 · Movie
Cafe Owner (uncredited)
Swing Hostess
1944 · Movie
Spumoni
Background to Danger
1943 · Movie
Customs Official with Joe (uncredited)
Casablanca
1943 · Movie
Native Introducing Ferrari (uncredited)
Hi Diddle Diddle
1943 · Movie
Impressario
Melody Parade
1943 · Movie
Bartender
Quiet Please, Murder
1943 · Movie
Rebescu
The Unknown Guest
1943 · Movie
Town Barber (uncredited)
Star Spangled Rhythm
1942 · Movie
Benito Mussolini (uncredited)
Doctors Don't Tell
1941 · Movie
Montez
It Started with Eve
1941 · Movie
Armand (uncredited)
Rags to Riches
1941 · Movie
Professor Del Rio
Road to Happiness
1941 · Movie
Pietro Pacelli
Argentine Nights
1940 · Movie
Papa Viejos
Brother Orchid
1940 · Movie
Warehouse Manager (uncredited)
Dr. Kildare's Strange Case
1940 · Movie
Antonio
I Was an Adventuress
1940 · Movie
Fisherman
The Border Legion
1940 · Movie
Tony
Torrid Zone
1940 · Movie
Garcia
Everything Happens at Night
1939 · Movie
Bartender
Juarez
1939 · Movie
Councilman in Meeting with Maximilian (uncredited)
Lady of the Tropics
1939 · Movie
Lamartine
Bulldog Drummond in Africa
1938 · Movie
Hotel Manager
Crime School
1938 · Movie
Nick Papadopolos
I'll Give a Million
1938 · Movie
Cafe Proprietor (uncredited)
Vacation from Love
1938 · Movie
French Judge
Big Town Girl
1937 · Movie
Nightclub Manager
Café Metropole
1937 · Movie
Police Official
Madame X
1937 · Movie
Hotel Gran Via Proprietor
Maytime
1937 · Movie
Trentini
Seventh Heaven
1937 · Movie
Gendarme
The Bride Wore Red
1937 · Movie
Signor Nobili
The Emperor's Candlesticks
1937 · Movie
Santuzzi
Crash Donovan
1936 · Movie
Cafe Owner
Down to the Sea
1936 · Movie
Vasilios
Mr. Deeds Goes to Town
1936 · Movie
Italian Opera Board Member (uncredited)
Muss 'em Up
1936 · Movie
Luigi Turseniani, Head of the Mob
The Lady Consents
1936 · Movie
Joe - Restaurant Proprietor
The Leathernecks Have Landed
1936 · Movie
Enrico 'Rico' Venetzi
Trouble for Two
1936 · Movie
Cafe Proprietor (Uncredited)
A Night at the Ritz
1935 · Movie
Henri
Baby Face Harrington
1935 · Movie
Headwaiter (uncredited)
Broadway Gondolier
1935 · Movie
Señor Fuzzi
Charlie Chan in Egypt
1935 · Movie
Insp. Fouad Soueida
Enter Madame
1935 · Movie
Archimede
Go Into Your Dance
1935 · Movie
Show MC
Hi, Gaucho!
1935 · Movie
Gen. Ortegas
I Dream Too Much
1935 · Movie
Uncle Tito
La Fiesta de Santa Barbara
1935 · Movie
Self
Stars Over Broadway
1935 · Movie
Luigi
The Florentine Dagger
1935 · Movie
Antonio
The Payoff
1935 · Movie
Nick
Waterfront Lady
1935 · Movie
Tony Spadaloni
British Agent
1934 · Movie
Count Romano
Chained
1934 · Movie
Mr. Piazza (uncredited)
Coming Out Party
1934 · Movie
Manager
His Greatest Gamble
1934 · Movie
Innkeeper (uncredited)
Imitation of Life
1934 · Movie
Jackson's Restaurant Manager (uncredited)
La Cucaracha
1934 · Movie
Señor Martinez
Million Dollar Baby
1934 · Movie
Marvelo No.1
Tarzan and His Mate
1934 · Movie
Monsieur Feronde (uncredited)
The Gay Divorcee
1934 · Movie
French Headwaiter (uncredited)
The Great Flirtation
1934 · Movie
Herr Direktor
Wake Up and Dream
1934 · Movie
Polopolis
Big Time Or Bust
1933 · Movie
Louie
Caliente Love
1933 · Movie
Mexican Señorita's Husband
Flying Down to Rio
1933 · Movie
Mayor
Footlight Parade
1933 · Movie
Apolinaris
Gigolettes of Paris
1933 · Movie
Cast
Havana Widows
1933 · Movie
Fernando, the Headwaiter (uncredited)
He Couldn't Take It
1933 · Movie
Nick
I Loved a Woman
1933 · Movie
Apopoulis - Hotel Proprietor in Greece (uncredited)
King Kong
1933 · Movie
Apple Vendor (uncredited)
Roman Scandals
1933 · Movie
Chef (uncredited)
Saturday's Millions
1933 · Movie
Felix
Terror Aboard
1933 · Movie
Luigi - the Chef
The Devil's in Love
1933 · Movie
Bartender
The Devil's Mate
1933 · Movie
Nick
The Secret of Madame Blanche
1933 · Movie
French Doctor (Uncredited)
When Strangers Marry
1933 · Movie
Phillipe
A Parisian Romance
1932 · Movie
Deville
A Woman Commands
1932 · Movie
Cafe Proprietor
Cynara
1932 · Movie
Joseph the Maitre D'
Devil and the Deep
1932 · Movie
Hassan
Men Are Such Fools
1932 · Movie
Klepak
Red Haired Alibi
1932 · Movie
Margoli
Stowaway
1932 · Movie
Tony
The Death Kiss
1932 · Movie
Ellsmith
The Kid from Spain
1932 · Movie
Gonzales
The Passionate Plumber
1932 · Movie
Paul Le Maire
Under Eighteen
1932 · Movie
François
Under-Cover Man
1932 · Movie
Sam Dorse
While Paris Sleeps
1932 · Movie
Kapas
Bought!
1931 · Movie
Rapello
Doctors' Wives
1931 · Movie
Dr. Calucci
Gentleman's Fate
1931 · Movie
Papa Mario Giovanni
Party Husband
1931 · Movie
Henri Renard
Smart Money
1931 · Movie
Alexander Amenoppopolus
Svengali
1931 · Movie
Bonelli
The Criminal Code
1931 · Movie
Tony Spelvin
The Good Bad Girl
1931 · Movie
Tony Pagano
A Lady's Morals
1930 · Movie
Maretti
Born Reckless
1930 · Movie
Pa Beretti
Derelict
1930 · Movie
Masoni
Morocco
1930 · Movie
Lo Tinto
Murder on the Roof
1930 · Movie
Joe Carozzo
Such Men Are Dangerous
1930 · Movie
Monsieur Durand (uncredited)
The Three Sisters
1930 · Movie
Rinaldi
Broadway
1929 · Movie
Nick Verdis
Wedding Bills
1927 · Movie
Desk Clerk (uncredited)
Say It Again
1926 · Movie
Count Tanza