Paul Porcasi
Known for department: Acting
Birthday: 1879-01-01 – 1946-08-08
Place of birth: Palermo, Sicily, Italy
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.
Known for
It Started with Eve
1941Armand (uncredited)
Charlie Chan in Egypt
1935Insp. Fouad Soueida
When Strangers Marry
1933Phillipe
Café Metropole
1937Police Official
Quiet Please, Murder
1943Rebescu
The Criminal Code
1931Tony Spelvin
The Florentine Dagger
1935Antonio
Say It Again
1926Count Tanza
Smart Money
1931Alexander Amenoppopolus
British Agent
1934Count Romano
The Border Legion
1940Tony
The Emperor's Candlesticks
1937Santuzzi
The Three Sisters
1930Rinaldi
Crime School
1938Nick Papadopolos
Under Eighteen
1932François
I Loved a Woman
1933Apopoulis - Hotel Proprietor in Greece (uncredited)
The Leathernecks Have Landed
1936Enrico 'Rico' Venetzi
Terror Aboard
1933Luigi - the Chef
Star Spangled Rhythm
1942Benito Mussolini (uncredited)