Paul Porcasi
Acting
Born: 1879-01-01 in 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
Casablanca
Native Introducing Ferrari (uncredited)
King Kong
Apple Vendor (uncredited)
Morocco
Lo Tinto
Footlight Parade
Apolinaris
Mr. Deeds Goes to Town
Italian Opera Board Member (uncredited)
Tarzan and His Mate
Monsieur Feronde (uncredited)
Juarez
Councilman in Meeting with Maximilian (uncredited)
Party Husband
Henri Renard
Chained
Mr. Piazza (uncredited)
The Gay Divorcee
French Headwaiter (uncredited)
British Agent
Count Romano
La Cucaracha
Señor Martinez
Wedding Bills
Desk Clerk (uncredited)
Lady of the Tropics
Lamartine
Flying Down to Rio
Mayor
Maytime
Trentini
Roman Scandals
Chef (uncredited)
Imitation of Life
Jackson's Restaurant Manager (uncredited)
Swing Hostess
Spumoni
Devil and the Deep
Hassan
The Border Legion
Tony
Seventh Heaven
Gendarme
The Emperor's Candlesticks
Santuzzi
Hail the Conquering Hero
Cafe Owner (uncredited)
Svengali
Bonelli
Brother Orchid
Warehouse Manager (uncredited)
La Fiesta de Santa Barbara
Self
Cynara
Joseph the Maitre D'
Crime School
Nick Papadopolos
The Bride Wore Red
Signor Nobili
Background to Danger
Customs Official with Joe (uncredited)
I'll Give a Million
Cafe Proprietor (uncredited)
Torrid Zone
Garcia
The Good Bad Girl
Tony Pagano
The Devil's Mate
Nick
Smart Money
Alexander Amenoppopolus
Red Haired Alibi
Margoli
I Dream Too Much
Uncle Tito
Big Time Or Bust
Louie
Stars Over Broadway
Luigi