Actor
Frank 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
Acting
1975 -- Mr. Ricco | Uncle Enzo
1972 -- Say Goodbye, Maggie Cole | Mr. Alissandro
1967 -- A Bell for Adano | Afronti
1967 -- The Spy in the Green Hat | Padre
1965 -- The Sword of Ali Baba | Cassim
1962 -- Girls! Girls! Girls! | Papa Stavros
1959 -- Cry Tough | Lavandero
1959 -- The Killers of Mussolini | Cardinal
1959 -- The Black Orchid | Henry Gallo
1957 -- 20 Million Miles to Earth | Dr. Leonardo
1957 -- Duel at Apache Wells | Señor Valdez
1956 -- Accused of Murder | Cesar Cipriano
1956 -- The Burning Hills | Tio Perico
1956 -- The First Texan | Pepe
1956 -- Serenade | Manuel Montes
1954 -- A Star Is Born | Bruno (uncredited)
1954 -- The Shanghai Story | Mr. Chang
1954 -- Casanova's Big Night | Carabaccio
1953 -- The Steel Lady | Sheik Taras
1953 -- The Caddy | Mr. Spezzato
1953 -- Son of Belle Starr | Manuel
1953 -- The Bandits of Corsica | Riggio
1950 -- Walk Softly, Stranger | A.J. Corelli
1950 -- The Desert Hawk | Ahmed Bey
1950 -- Federal Agent at Large | Angelo 'Angel' Badillo
1950 -- Black Hand | Carlo Sabballera
1950 -- Captain Carey, U.S.A. | Luigi
1949 -- Bagdad | Saleel
1949 -- Special Agent | Grandfather Devereaux
1949 -- Colorado Territory | Brother Tomas
1949 -- Bride of Vengeance | Bolfi
1948 -- Joan of Arc | Nicolas de Houppeville, judge
1948 -- Dream Girl | Antonio
1947 -- Road to Rio | Rodrigues
1947 -- The Lost Moment | Pietro
1947 -- Escape Me Never | The Guide
1947 -- Brute Force | Ferrara
1947 -- Fiesta | Doctor
1947 -- Stallion Road | Pelon
1947 -- My Favorite Brunette | Baron Montay
1947 -- Easy Come, Easy Go | Grocer
1946 -- Without Reservations | Ortega
1945 -- Week-End at the Waldorf | Emile
1945 -- Blood on the Sun | Prince Tatsugi
1945 -- A Song to Remember | Monsieur Jollet (uncredited)
1944 -- Together Again | Leonardo
1944 -- Brazil | Señor Machado
1944 -- Tall in the Saddle | Talo (uncredited)
1944 -- This Is the Life | Music Teacher
1944 -- Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves | Prince Cassim
1943 -- Tarzan's Desert Mystery | Magistrate
1943 -- Around the World | Native Dealer
1943 -- Princess O'Rourke | Greek Cafe Proprietor (uncredited)
1943 -- Phantom of the Opera | Villeneuve
1943 -- For Whom the Bell Tolls | Captain Gomez
1943 -- Background to Danger | Syrian Vendor
1943 -- Pilot #5 | Nikola
1943 -- Action in the North Atlantic | Capt. Carpolis (uncredited)
1943 -- Mission to Moscow | Trial Judge Ulrich (uncredited)
1943 -- Casablanca | Arab Vendor (uncredited)
1942 -- The Boogie Man Will Get You | Silvio Baciagalupi
1942 -- Now, Voyager | Giuseppe (uncredited)
1942 -- Escape from Hong Kong | Kosura
1942 -- Who Is Hope Schuyler? | Baggott
1942 -- Secret Agent of Japan | Eminescu
1942 -- Jungle Book | The Pundit
1942 -- Always in My Heart | Joe Borelli
1941 -- Law of the Tropics | Tito
1941 -- The Parson of Panamint | Joaquin Fuentes
1941 -- Billy the Kid | Pedro Gonzales
1941 -- That Night in Rio | Pedro, Manuel's Valet
1940 -- Behind the News | Tomas Almedo
1940 -- No, No, Nanette | Art Critic
1940 -- The Mark of Zorro | Proprietor
1940 -- Arise, My Love | Father Jacinto
1940 -- Meet the Wildcat | Chief of Police
1940 -- The Flag of Humanity | Henry Dunant (uncredited)
1940 -- Down Argentine Way | Montero
1940 -- Rangers of Fortune | Stefan
1940 -- Love, Honor and Oh-Baby! | Headwaiter
1940 -- Torrid Zone | Police Chief Juan Rodriguez
1940 -- 'Til We Meet Again | Mexican Bartender (uncredited)
1940 -- Charlie Chan in Panama | Achmed Halide
1940 -- Castle on the Hudson | Tony - Prisoner in Death Row (uncredited)
1940 -- The Fatal Hour | Harry 'Hardway' Lockett
1939 -- Balalaika | Ivan (uncredited)
1939 -- City in Darkness | Gendarme at Steamship Office
1939 -- Mr. Smith Goes to Washington | Handwriting Expert (uncredited)
1939 -- In Name Only | Manager of Tony's Cafe (uncredited)
1939 -- Lady of the Tropics | Telegraph Office Clerk
1939 -- The Spellbinder | Headwaiter (Uncredited)
1939 -- Maisie | Ernie
1939 -- In Old Caliente | Don José Vargas
1939 -- The Girl and the Gambler | Gomez
1939 -- Code of the Secret Service | Train Conductor (uncredited)
1939 -- Forged Passport | Chief Miguel
1939 -- Mystery of the White Room | Tony
1939 -- Pirates of the Skies |
1938 -- Zaza | Rug Dealer
1938 -- Dramatic School | Alphonse
1938 -- The Shining Hour | Headwaiter Maurice (uncredited)
1938 -- Sharpshooters | Ivan
1938 -- Barefoot Boy | Hank
1938 -- I'll Give a Million | Citizen
1938 -- Tropic Holiday | Co-Pilot (uncredited)
1938 -- Joaquin Murrieta | Bronco, Murrieta Spy (uncredited)
1938 -- Rascals | Florist
1938 -- Invisible Enemy | Signor Bramucci
1938 -- Mannequin | Striking Seaman (Uncredited)
1937 -- Bulldog Drummond's Revenge | Draven Nogais
1937 -- Beg, Borrow or Steal | French Detective Looking for Summitt (uncredited)
1937 -- The Firefly | Pablo (uncredited)
1937 -- The Bride Wore Red | Alberto
1937 -- Exclusive | Johnny
1937 -- You Can't Have Everything | Waiter at Romano's (uncredited)
1937 -- Song of the City | Tony
1937 -- We Have Our Moments | Customs Inspector
1937 -- Seventh Heaven | Postman (uncredited)
1937 -- A Doctor's Diary | Louie
1937 -- When You're in Love | Carlos
1937 -- Mama Steps Out | Priest
1936 -- The Public Pays | Moran's Hood (uncredited)
1936 -- The Gay Desperado | López
1936 -- The Devil Is a Sissy | 'Grandma'
1936 -- Fatal Lady | Felipe (uncredited)
1936 -- Wife vs. Secretary | Havana Hotel Clerk (uncredited)
1935 -- Captain Blood | French Officer
1935 -- Okay, José | Comandante Capitán Lopez
1935 -- The Perfect Gentleman | Waiter (uncredited)
1935 -- The Melody Lingers on | Giuseppe
1934 -- Chained | Cafe Headwaiter (uncredited)
1934 -- One More River | Waiter (Uncredited)
1934 -- Viva Villa! | Pancho Villa's Father
1934 -- Men in White | Dr. Vitale
1933 -- Dinner at Eight | Butler (uncredited)
1933 -- The Solitaire Man | Waiter
1928 -- The Man Who Laughs | Clown (uncredited)
1925 -- The Beautiful City | Carlo Gillardi
1924 -- Romola | Adolfo Spini
1924 -- Isn't Life Wonderful | Theodor
1922 -- Fascination | Nema
1921 -- Orphans of the Storm | Pierre
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