
Paul Porcasi
January 1, 1879 (146 years old) in Palermo, Sicily, Italy
From Wikipedia. Paul Porcasi (1 January 1879 โ 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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- 1945 ยทI'll Remember Aprilas Popolopolis
- 1944 ยทSwing Hostessas Spumoni
- 1944 ยทHail the Conquering Heroas Cafe Owner (uncredited)
- 1943 ยทThe Unknown Guestas Town Barber (uncredited)
- 1943 ยทMelody Paradeas Bartender
- 1943 ยทHi Diddle Diddleas Impressario
- 1943 ยทBackground to Dangeras Customs Official with Joe
- 1943 ยทQuiet Please, Murderas Rebescu
- 1943 ยทCasablancaas Native Introducing Ferrari (uncredited)
- 1942 ยทStar Spangled Rhythmas Benito Mussolini (uncredited)
- 1941 ยทRoad to Happinessas Pietro Pacelli
- 1941 ยทIt Started with Eveas Armand (uncredited)
- 1941 ยทDoctors Don't Tellas Montez
- 1941 ยทRags to Richesas Professor Del Rio
- 1940 ยทThe Border Legionas Tony
- 1940 ยทArgentine Nightsas Papa Viejos
- 1940 ยทBrother Orchidas Warehouse Manager (uncredited)
- 1940 ยทTorrid Zoneas Garcia
- 1940 ยทI Was an Adventuressas Fisherman
- 1940 ยทDr. Kildare's Strange Caseas Antonio 'Tony', the Hospital Chef
- 1939 ยทEverything Happens at Nightas Bartender
- 1939 ยทLady of the Tropicsas Lamartine
- 1939 ยทJuarezas Councilman in Meeting with Maximilian (uncredited)
- 1938 ยทVacation from Loveas French Judge
- 1938 ยทBulldog Drummond in Africaas Hotel Manager
- 1938 ยทI'll Give a Millionas Cafe Proprietor (uncredited)
- 1938 ยทCrime Schoolas Nick Papadopolos
- 1937 ยทBig Town Girlas Nightclub Manager
- 1937 ยทThe Bride Wore Redas Signor Nobili
- 1937 ยทMadame Xas Hotel Gran Via Proprietor
- 1937 ยทThe Emperor's Candlesticksas Santuzzi
- 1937 ยทCafรฉ Metropoleas Police Official
- 1937 ยทMaytimeas Trentini
- 1937 ยทSeventh Heavenas Gendarme
- 1936 ยทCrash Donovanas Cafe Owner
- 1936 ยทDown to the Seaas Vasilios
- 1936 ยทTrouble for Twoas Cafe Proprietor (Uncredited)
- 1936 ยทMr. Deeds Goes to Townas Italian Opera Board Member (uncredited)
- 1936 ยทThe Leathernecks Have Landedas Enrico 'Rico' Venetzi
- 1936 ยทMuss 'em Upas Luigi Turseniani, Head of the Mob
- 1936 ยทThe Lady Consentsas Joe - Restaurant Proprietor
- 1935 ยทLa Fiesta de Santa Barbaraas Self
- 1935 ยทI Dream Too Muchas Uncle Tito
- 1935 ยทStars Over Broadwayas Luigi
- 1935 ยทHi, Gaucho!as Gen. Ortegas
- 1935 ยทWaterfront Ladyas Tony Spadaloni
- 1935 ยทBroadway Gondolieras Seรฑor Fuzzi
- 1935 ยทCharlie Chan in Egyptas Insp. Fouad Soueida
- 1935 ยทGo Into Your Danceas Show MC
- 1935 ยทBaby Face Harringtonas Headwaiter (uncredited)
- 1935 ยทThe Florentine Daggeras Antonio
- 1935 ยทA Night at the Ritzas Henri
- 1935 ยทThe Payoffas Nick
- 1935 ยทEnter Madameas Archimede
- 1934 ยทMillion Dollar Babyas Marvelo No.1
- 1934 ยทImitation of Lifeas Jackson's Restaurant Manager (uncredited)
- 1934 ยทThe Gay Divorceeas French Headwaiter (uncredited)
- 1934 ยทWake Up and Dreamas Polopolis
- 1934 ยทBritish Agentas Count Romano
- 1934 ยทChainedas Mr. Piazza (uncredited)
- 1934 ยทLa Cucarachaas Seรฑor Martinez
- 1934 ยทHis Greatest Gambleas Innkeeper (uncredited)
- 1934 ยทThe Great Flirtationas Herr Direktor
- 1934 ยทTarzan and His Mateas Monsieur Feronde (uncredited)
- 1934 ยทComing Out Partyas Manager
- 1933 ยทFlying Down to Rioas Mayor
- 1933 ยทHe Couldn't Take Itas Nick
- 1933 ยทHavana Widowsas Fernando, the Headwaiter (uncredited)
- 1933 ยทBig Time Or Bustas Louie
- 1933 ยทFootlight Paradeas Apolinaris
- 1933 ยทGigolettes of Parisas
- 1933 ยทSaturday's Millionsas Felix
- 1933 ยทI Loved a Womanas Apopoulis - Hotel Proprietor in Greece (uncredited)
- 1933 ยทThe Devil's Mateas Nick
- 1933 ยทThe Devil's in Loveas Bartender
- 1933 ยทWhen Strangers Marryas Phillipe
- 1933 ยทTerror Aboardas Luigi - the Chef
- 1933 ยทKing Kongas Apple Vendor (uncredited)
- 1933 ยทCaliente Loveas Mexican Seรฑorita's Husband
- 1933 ยทThe Secret of Madame Blancheas French Doctor (Uncredited)
- 1932 ยทCynaraas Joseph the Maitre D'
- 1932 ยทThe Death Kissas Ellsmith
- 1932 ยทUnder-Cover Manas Sam Dorse
- 1932 ยทMen Are Such Foolsas Klepak
- 1932 ยทThe Kid from Spainas Gonzales
- 1932 ยทRed Haired Alibias Margoli
- 1932 ยทA Parisian Romanceas Deville
- 1932 ยทDevil and the Deepas Hassan
- 1932 ยทWhile Paris Sleepsas Kapas
- 1932 ยทStowawayas Tony
- 1932 ยทA Woman Commandsas Cafe Proprietor
- 1932 ยทThe Passionate Plumberas Paul Le Maire
- 1932 ยทUnder Eighteenas Franรงois
- 1931 ยทBought!as Rapello
- 1931 ยทSmart Moneyas Alexander Amenoppopolus
- 1931 ยทParty Husbandas Henri Renard
- 1931 ยทSvengalias Bonelli
- 1931 ยทThe Good Bad Girlas Tony Pagano
- 1931 ยทDoctors' Wivesas Dr. Calucci
- 1931 ยทGentleman's Fateas Papa Mario Giovanni
- 1931 ยทThe Criminal Codeas Tony Spelvin
- 1930 ยทDerelictas Masoni
- 1930 ยทMoroccoas Lo Tinto
- 1930 ยทA Lady's Moralsas Maretti
- 1930 ยทBorn Recklessas Pa Beretti
- 1930 ยทThe Three Sistersas Rinaldi
- 1930 ยทSuch Men Are Dangerousas Monsieur Durand (uncredited)
- 1930 ยทMurder on the Roofas Joe Carozzo
- 1929 ยทBroadwayas Nick Verdis
- 1926 ยทSay It Againas Count Tanza