Actor
Paul Porcasi
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' ...

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