Paul Porcasi
ActingAlso Known As
Paul Porcassi
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.
Movies
(111 total)
Casablanca
as Native Introducing Ferrari (uncredited)
King Kong
as Apple Vendor (uncredited)
Mr. Deeds Goes to Town
as Italian Opera Board Member (uncredited)
Morocco
as Lo Tinto
Tarzan and His Mate
as Monsieur Feronde (uncredited)
The Gay Divorcee
as French Headwaiter (uncredited)
Footlight Parade
as Apolinaris
Imitation of Life
as Jackson's Restaurant Manager (uncredited)
Hail the Conquering Hero
as Cafe Owner (uncredited)
Flying Down to Rio
as Mayor
Svengali
as Bonelli
Brother Orchid
as Warehouse Manager (uncredited)
The Death Kiss
as Ellsmith
The Criminal Code
as Tony Spelvin
Charlie Chan in Egypt
as Insp. Fouad Soueida
It Started with Eve
as Armand (uncredited)
Smart Money
as Alexander Amenoppopolus
Background to Danger
as Customs Official with Joe
Juarez
as Councilman in Meeting with Maximilian (uncredited)
Crime School
as Nick Papadopolos