Paul Porcasi

Paul Porcasi

1/1/1879 – 8/8/1946Palermo, Sicily, Italy

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.

Filmography (112 titles)

I'll Remember April4.5Movie

I'll Remember April

Popolopolis · 1945

Swing Hostess6.8Movie

Swing Hostess

Spumoni · 1944

Hail the Conquering Hero7.1Movie

Hail the Conquering Hero

Cafe Owner (uncredited) · 1944

The Unknown Guest7.0Movie

The Unknown Guest

Town Barber (uncredited) · 1943

Melody Parade8.0Movie

Melody Parade

Bartender · 1943

Hi Diddle Diddle6.6Movie

Hi Diddle Diddle

Impressario · 1943

Background to Danger6.7Movie

Background to Danger

Customs Official with Joe · 1943

Quiet Please, Murder7.0Movie

Quiet Please, Murder

Rebescu · 1943

Casablanca8.1Movie

Casablanca

Native Introducing Ferrari (uncredited) · 1943

Star Spangled Rhythm6.2Movie

Star Spangled Rhythm

Benito Mussolini (uncredited) · 1942

Road to Happiness5.7Movie

Road to Happiness

Pietro Pacelli · 1941

It Started with Eve7.2Movie

It Started with Eve

Armand (uncredited) · 1941

Doctors Don't Tell5.2Movie

Doctors Don't Tell

Montez · 1941

Rags to Riches9.5Movie

Rags to Riches

Professor Del Rio · 1941

The Border Legion5.0Movie

The Border Legion

Tony · 1940

Argentine Nights8.0Movie

Argentine Nights

Papa Viejos · 1940

Brother Orchid6.6Movie

Brother Orchid

Warehouse Manager (uncredited) · 1940

Torrid Zone7.0Movie

Torrid Zone

Garcia · 1940

I Was an Adventuress6.5Movie

I Was an Adventuress

Fisherman · 1940

Dr. Kildare's Strange Case4.8Movie

Dr. Kildare's Strange Case

Antonio · 1940

Everything Happens at Night5.3Movie

Everything Happens at Night

Bartender · 1939

Lady of the Tropics6.5Movie

Lady of the Tropics

Lamartine · 1939

Juarez6.5Movie

Juarez

Councilman in Meeting with Maximilian (uncredited) · 1939

Vacation from Love10.0Movie

Vacation from Love

French Judge · 1938

Bulldog Drummond in Africa5.8Movie

Bulldog Drummond in Africa

Hotel Manager · 1938

I'll Give a Million6.1Movie

I'll Give a Million

Cafe Proprietor (uncredited) · 1938

Crime School6.4Movie

Crime School

Nick Papadopolos · 1938

Big Town Girl7.0Movie

Big Town Girl

Nightclub Manager · 1937

The Bride Wore Red6.8Movie

The Bride Wore Red

Signor Nobili · 1937

Madame X6.1Movie

Madame X

Hotel Gran Via Proprietor · 1937