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)
Tarzan and His Mate (1934)
as Monsieur Feronde (uncredited)
Morocco (1930)
as Lo Tinto
Mr. Deeds Goes to Town (1936)
as Italian Opera Board Member (uncredited)
Juarez (1939)
as Councilman in Meeting with Maximilian (uncredited)
Flying Down to Rio (1933)
as Mayor
Footlight Parade (1933)
as Apolinaris
The Gay Divorcee (1934)
as French Headwaiter (uncredited)
Imitation of Life (1934)
as Jackson's Restaurant Manager (uncredited)
British Agent (1934)
as Count Romano
Crime School (1938)
as Nick Papadopolos
The Emperor's Candlesticks (1937)
as Santuzzi
Madame X (1937)
as Hotel Gran Via Proprietor
Svengali (1931)
as Bonelli
Stowaway (1932)
as Tony
Smart Money (1931)
as Alexander Amenoppopolus
Background to Danger (1943)
as Customs Official with Joe
Brother Orchid (1940)
as Warehouse Manager (uncredited)
Torrid Zone (1940)
as Garcia
Chained (1934)
as Mr. Piazza (uncredited)
Broadway Gondolier (1935)
as Señor Fuzzi
Muss 'em Up (1936)
as Luigi Turseniani, Head of the Mob
Down to the Sea (1936)
as Vasilios
The Criminal Code (1931)
as Tony Spelvin
Dr. Kildare's Strange Case (1940)
as Antonio 'Tony', the Hospital Chef
Roman Scandals (1933)
as Chef (uncredited)
Lady of the Tropics (1939)
as Lamartine
The Devil's Mate (1933)
as Nick
Seventh Heaven (1937)
as Gendarme
It Started with Eve (1941)
as Armand (uncredited)
Devil and the Deep (1932)
as Hassan
Doctors Don't Tell (1941)
as Montez
The Leathernecks Have Landed (1936)
as Enrico 'Rico' Venetzi
The Death Kiss (1932)
as Ellsmith
I Was an Adventuress (1940)
as Fisherman
Enter Madame (1935)
as Archimede
Maytime (1937)
as Trentini
Cynara (1932)
as Joseph the Maitre D'
Wedding Bills (1927)
as Desk Clerk (uncredited)
Go Into Your Dance (1935)
as Show MC
The Lady Consents (1936)
as Joe - Restaurant Proprietor
Broadway (1929)
as Nick Verdis
Hail the Conquering Hero (1944)
as Cafe Owner (uncredited)
Under Eighteen (1932)
as François
Trouble for Two (1936)
as Cafe Proprietor (Uncredited)
Party Husband (1931)
as Henri Renard
Hi Diddle Diddle (1943)
as Impressario
Charlie Chan in Egypt (1935)
as Insp. Fouad Soueida
I Dream Too Much (1935)
as Uncle Tito
Star Spangled Rhythm (1942)
as Benito Mussolini (uncredited)
The Bride Wore Red (1937)
as Signor Nobili
Baby Face Harrington (1935)
as Headwaiter (uncredited)
He Couldn't Take It (1933)
as Nick
The Payoff (1935)
as Nick
The Kid from Spain (1932)
as Gonzales
Big Town Girl (1937)
as Nightclub Manager
The Devil's in Love (1933)
as Bartender
Café Metropole (1937)
as Police Official
The Good Bad Girl (1931)
as Tony Pagano
I Loved a Woman (1933)
as Apopoulis - Hotel Proprietor in Greece (uncredited)
The Unknown Guest (1943)
as Town Barber (uncredited)
Vacation from Love (1938)
as French Judge
Road to Happiness (1941)
as Pietro Pacelli
Bulldog Drummond in Africa (1938)
as Hotel Manager
The Florentine Dagger (1935)
as Antonio
The Great Flirtation (1934)
as Herr Direktor
Crash Donovan (1936)
as Cafe Owner
The Secret of Madame Blanche (1933)
as French Doctor (Uncredited)
I'll Give a Million (1938)
as Cafe Proprietor (uncredited)
Born Reckless (1930)
as Pa Beretti
Men Are Such Fools (1932)
as Klepak
Stars Over Broadway (1935)
as Luigi
The Passionate Plumber (1932)
as Paul Le Maire
Murder on the Roof (1930)
as Joe Carozzo
Swing Hostess (1944)
as Spumoni
His Greatest Gamble (1934)
as Innkeeper (uncredited)
The Border Legion (1940)
as Tony
La Fiesta de Santa Barbara (1935)
as Self
Under-Cover Man (1932)
as Sam Dorse
A Lady's Morals (1930)
as Maretti
A Night at the Ritz (1935)
as Henri
Havana Widows (1933)
as Fernando, the Headwaiter (uncredited)
Quiet Please, Murder (1943)
as Rebescu
Saturday's Millions (1933)
as Felix
A Woman Commands (1932)
as Cafe Proprietor
Waterfront Lady (1935)
as Tony Spadaloni
I'll Remember April (1945)
as Popolopolis
Terror Aboard (1933)
as Luigi - the Chef
Big Time Or Bust (1933)
as Louie
Such Men Are Dangerous (1930)
as Monsieur Durand (uncredited)
La Cucaracha (1934)
as Señor Martinez
Derelict (1930)
as Masoni
Doctors' Wives (1931)
as Dr. Calucci
Bought! (1931)
as Rapello
A Parisian Romance (1932)
as Deville
Wake Up and Dream (1934)
as Polopolis
Caliente Love (1933)
as Mexican Señorita's Husband
Gentleman's Fate (1931)
as Papa Mario Giovanni
Red Haired Alibi (1932)
as Margoli
Rags to Riches (1941)
as Professor Del Rio
Gigolettes of Paris (1933)
Actor
Hi, Gaucho! (1935)
as Gen. Ortegas
Million Dollar Baby (1934)
as Marvelo No.1
Everything Happens at Night (1939)
as Bartender
The Three Sisters (1930)
as Rinaldi
Coming Out Party (1934)
as Manager
While Paris Sleeps (1932)
as Kapas
Melody Parade (1943)
as Bartender
When Strangers Marry (1933)
as Phillipe
Argentine Nights (1940)
as Papa Viejos
Say It Again (1926)
as Count Tanza