Person Details

Birthday: 1879-01-01 00:22:48

Death: 1946-08-08 00:22:48

Aliases: No known aliases

Gender: Male

Place of birth:

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Movie Involvements: 69

TV Involvements: 0


Most Famous Work

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.

Most Famous Work

Casablanca
Average
8

Casablanca

(1942) Native Introducing Ferrari (uncredited)
King Kong
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8

King Kong

(1933) Apple Vendor (uncredited)
Tarzan and His Mate
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7

Tarzan and His Mate

(1934) Monsieur Feronde (uncredited)
Morocco
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6

Morocco

(1930) Lo Tinto
Charlie Chan in Egypt
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7

Charlie Chan in Egypt

(1935) Insp. Fouad Soueida
Imitation of Life
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7

Imitation of Life

(1934) Jackson's Restaurant Manager (uncredited)
Crime School
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6

Crime School

(1938) Nick Papadopolos
Svengali
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6

Svengali

(1931) Bonelli

Acting

Year Character Movie/Tv
1945 Popolopolis
1944 Spumoni
1943 Bartender
Impressario
Customs Official with Joe
Rebescu
1942 Native Introducing Ferrari (uncredited)
Benito Mussolini (uncredited)
1941 Pietro Pacelli
Armand (uncredited)
Montez
Professor Del Rio
1940 Tony
Papa Viejos
Warehouse Manager (uncredited)
Garcia
Fisherman
Antonio 'Tony', the Hospital Chef
1939 Bartender
Lamartine
Councilman in Meeting with Maximilian (uncredited)
1938 French Judge
Hotel Manager
Cafe Proprietor (uncredited)
Nick Papadopolos
1937 Nightclub Manager
Signor Nobili
Hotel Gran Via Proprietor
Santuzzi
Police Official
Trentini
Gendarme
1936 Cafe Owner
Vasilios
Cafe Proprietor (Uncredited)
Italian Opera Board Member (uncredited)
Enrico 'Rico' Venetzi
Luigi Turseniani, Head of the Mob
Joe - Restaurant Proprietor
1935 Self
Uncle Tito
Luigi
Gen. Ortegas
Tony Spadaloni
Señor Fuzzi
Insp. Fouad Soueida
Show MC
Headwaiter
Antonio
Henri
Nick
Archimede
1934 Marvelo No.1
Jackson's Restaurant Manager (uncredited)
French Headwaiter (uncredited)
Polopolis
Count Romano
Señor Martinez
Mr. Piazza (uncredited)
Innkeeper (uncredited)
Herr Direktor
Monsieur Feronde (uncredited)
Manager
1933 Mayor
Nick
Fernando, the Headwaiter (uncredited)
Louie
Apolinaris
N/A
Felix
Apopoulis - Hotel Proprietor in Greece (uncredited)
Nick
Bartender
Phillipe
Luigi - the Chef
Apple Vendor (uncredited)
Mexican Señorita's Husband
French Doctor (Uncredited)
1932 Joseph the Maitre D'
Ellsmith
Sam Dorse
Klepak
Gonzales
Margoli
Deville
Hassan
Kapas
Tony
Cafe Proprietor
Paul Le Maire
1931 François
Rapello
Alexander Amenoppopolus
Henri Renard
Bonelli
Tony Pagano
Dr. Calucci
Papa Mario Giovanni
1930 Tony Spelvin
Masoni
Lo Tinto
Pa Beretti
Rinaldi
Monsieur Durand (uncredited)
1929 Nick Verdis
1926 Count Tanza
Year Character Movie/Tv

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