
Paul Porcasi
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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
Credits

Casablanca (1943)
as Native Introducing Ferrari (uncredited)

King Kong (1933)
as Apple Vendor (uncredited)

Mr. Deeds Goes to Town (1936)
as Italian Opera Board Member (uncredited)

Morocco (1930)
as Lo Tinto

Tarzan and His Mate (1934)
as Monsieur Feronde (uncredited)

Footlight Parade (1933)
as Apolinaris

The Gay Divorcee (1934)
as French Headwaiter (uncredited)

Imitation of Life (1934)
as Jackson's Restaurant Manager (uncredited)

Juarez (1939)
as Councilman in Meeting with Maximilian (uncredited)

Party Husband (1931)
as Henri Renard

Flying Down to Rio (1933)
as Mayor

British Agent (1934)
as Count Romano

Seventh Heaven (1937)
as Gendarme

Brother Orchid (1940)
as Warehouse Manager (uncredited)

Lady of the Tropics (1939)
as Lamartine

Hail the Conquering Hero (1944)
as Cafe Owner (uncredited)

The Emperor's Candlesticks (1937)
as Santuzzi

Roman Scandals (1933)
as Chef (uncredited)

Stowaway (1932)
as Tony

Maytime (1937)
as Trentini

La Cucaracha (1934)
as Señor Martinez

Smart Money (1931)
as Alexander Amenoppopolus

The Death Kiss (1932)
as Ellsmith

Swing Hostess (1944)
as Spumoni

Wedding Bills (1927)
as Desk Clerk (uncredited)

The Devil's Mate (1933)
as Nick

Star Spangled Rhythm (1942)
as Benito Mussolini (uncredited)

The Unknown Guest (1943)
as Town Barber (uncredited)

Chained (1934)
as Mr. Piazza (uncredited)

Charlie Chan in Egypt (1935)
as Insp. Fouad Soueida

La Fiesta de Santa Barbara (1935)
as Self

Madame X (1937)
as Hotel Gran Via Proprietor

Svengali (1931)
as Bonelli

The Bride Wore Red (1937)
as Signor Nobili

Doctors' Wives (1931)
as Dr. Calucci

The Criminal Code (1931)
as Tony Spelvin

Devil and the Deep (1932)
as Hassan

The Florentine Dagger (1935)
as Antonio

Torrid Zone (1940)
as Garcia

Big Town Girl (1937)
as Nightclub Manager

It Started with Eve (1941)
as Armand (uncredited)
Down to the Sea (1936)
as Vasilios

The Good Bad Girl (1931)
as Tony Pagano

He Couldn't Take It (1933)
as Nick

Enter Madame (1935)
as Archimede

Born Reckless (1930)
as Pa Beretti

I Dream Too Much (1935)
as Uncle Tito

I'll Give a Million (1938)
as Cafe Proprietor (uncredited)

Crime School (1938)
as Nick Papadopolos

Broadway Gondolier (1935)
as Señor Fuzzi

Stars Over Broadway (1935)
as Luigi

Background to Danger (1943)
as Customs Official with Joe (uncredited)

Doctors Don't Tell (1941)
as Montez

Vacation from Love (1938)
as French Judge

Café Metropole (1937)
as Police Official

Gentleman's Fate (1931)
as Papa Mario Giovanni

Cynara (1932)
as Joseph the Maitre D'

Dr. Kildare's Strange Case (1940)
as Antonio

Men Are Such Fools (1932)
as Klepak

Muss 'em Up (1936)
as Luigi Turseniani, Head of the Mob

Waterfront Lady (1935)
as Tony Spadaloni

The Devil's in Love (1933)
as Bartender

Trouble for Two (1936)
as Cafe Proprietor (Uncredited)

Hi Diddle Diddle (1943)
as Impressario

Quiet Please, Murder (1943)
as Rebescu

The Kid from Spain (1932)
as Gonzales
A Parisian Romance (1932)
as Deville

Everything Happens at Night (1939)
as Bartender

The Great Flirtation (1934)
as Herr Direktor

The Lady Consents (1936)
as Joe - Restaurant Proprietor

Million Dollar Baby (1934)
as Marvelo No.1

Big Time Or Bust (1933)
as Louie

Havana Widows (1933)
as Fernando, the Headwaiter (uncredited)

I Was an Adventuress (1940)
as Fisherman

The Leathernecks Have Landed (1936)
as Enrico 'Rico' Venetzi

Baby Face Harrington (1935)
as Headwaiter (uncredited)

I Loved a Woman (1933)
as Apopoulis - Hotel Proprietor in Greece (uncredited)

Broadway (1929)
as Nick Verdis

Under Eighteen (1932)
as François

Crash Donovan (1936)
as Cafe Owner

A Lady's Morals (1930)
as Maretti

A Woman Commands (1932)
as Cafe Proprietor

Such Men Are Dangerous (1930)
as Monsieur Durand (uncredited)

I'll Remember April (1945)
as Popolopolis

A Night at the Ritz (1935)
as Henri

Road to Happiness (1941)
as Pietro Pacelli

Terror Aboard (1933)
as Luigi - the Chef

Bulldog Drummond in Africa (1938)
as Hotel Manager

Coming Out Party (1934)
as Manager

Go Into Your Dance (1935)
as Show MC

The Payoff (1935)
as Nick

Bought! (1931)
as Rapello

The Passionate Plumber (1932)
as Paul Le Maire

Saturday's Millions (1933)
as Felix

Gigolettes of Paris (1933)
Actor

Under-Cover Man (1932)
as Sam Dorse

Red Haired Alibi (1932)
as Margoli

Say It Again (1926)
as Count Tanza

Argentine Nights (1940)
as Papa Viejos

Hi, Gaucho! (1935)
as Gen. Ortegas

Melody Parade (1943)
as Bartender

The Secret of Madame Blanche (1933)
as French Doctor (Uncredited)

Murder on the Roof (1930)
as Joe Carozzo

His Greatest Gamble (1934)
as Innkeeper (uncredited)

The Three Sisters (1930)
as Rinaldi

The Border Legion (1940)
as Tony

Wake Up and Dream (1934)
as Polopolis
Caliente Love (1933)
as Mexican Señorita's Husband

Derelict (1930)
as Masoni

Rags to Riches (1941)
as Professor Del Rio

While Paris Sleeps (1932)
as Kapas

When Strangers Marry (1933)
as Phillipe





