Biography
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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.
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Filmography
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Movies 106
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I'll Remember April (1945)
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Spumoni
Swing Hostess (1944)
Movie
Bartender
Melody Parade (1943)
Movie
Impressario
Hi Diddle Diddle (1943)
Movie
Customs Official with Joe
Background to Danger (1943)
Movie
Rebescu
Quiet Please, Murder (1943)
Movie
Native Introducing Ferrari (uncredited)
Casablanca (1943)
Movie
6.75
Benito Mussolini (uncredited)
Star Spangled Rhythm (1942)
Movie
Pietro Pacelli
Road to Happiness (1941)
Movie
Armand (uncredited)
It Started with Eve (1941)
Movie
Montez
Doctors Don't Tell (1941)
Movie
Professor Del Rio
Rags to Riches (1941)
Movie
Tony
The Border Legion (1940)
Movie
Papa Viejos
Argentine Nights (1940)
Movie
Warehouse Manager (uncredited)
Brother Orchid (1940)
Movie
Garcia
Torrid Zone (1940)
Movie
Fisherman
I Was an Adventuress (1940)
Movie
Antonio 'Tony', the Hospital Chef
Dr. Kildare's Strange Case (1940)
Movie
Bartender
Everything Happens at Night (1939)
Movie
Lamartine
Lady of the Tropics (1939)
Movie
Councilman in Meeting with Maximilian (uncredited)
Juarez (1939)
Movie
French Judge
Vacation from Love (1938)
Movie
Hotel Manager
Bulldog Drummond in Africa (1938)
Movie
Cafe Proprietor (uncredited)
I'll Give a Million (1938)
Movie
Nick Papadopolos
Crime School (1938)
Movie
Nightclub Manager
Big Town Girl (1937)
Movie
Signor Nobili
The Bride Wore Red (1937)
Movie
Hotel Gran Via Proprietor
Madame X (1937)
Movie
Santuzzi
The Emperor's Candlesticks (1937)
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Police Official
Café Metropole (1937)
Movie
Trentini
Maytime (1937)
Movie
Gendarme
Seventh Heaven (1937)
Movie
Cafe Owner
Crash Donovan (1936)
Movie
Vasilios
Down to the Sea (1936)
Movie
Cafe Proprietor (Uncredited)
Trouble for Two (1936)
Movie
Italian Opera Board Member (uncredited)
Mr. Deeds Goes to Town (1936)
Movie
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Enrico 'Rico' Venetzi
The Leathernecks Have Landed (1936)
Movie
Luigi Turseniani, Head of the Mob
Muss 'em Up (1936)
Movie
Joe - Restaurant Proprietor
The Lady Consents (1936)
Movie
Self
La Fiesta de Santa Barbara (1935)
Movie
Uncle Tito
I Dream Too Much (1935)
Movie
Luigi
Stars Over Broadway (1935)
Movie
Gen. Ortegas
Hi, Gaucho! (1935)
Movie
Tony Spadaloni
Waterfront Lady (1935)
Movie
Señor Fuzzi
Broadway Gondolier (1935)
Movie
Insp. Fouad Soueida
Charlie Chan in Egypt (1935)
Movie
5.19
Show MC
Go Into Your Dance (1935)
Movie
Headwaiter
Baby Face Harrington (1935)
Movie
Antonio
The Florentine Dagger (1935)
Movie
Henri
A Night at the Ritz (1935)
Movie
Nick
The Payoff (1935)
Movie
Archimede
Enter Madame (1935)
Movie
Marvelo No.1
Million Dollar Baby (1934)
Movie
Jackson's Restaurant Manager (uncredited)
Imitation of Life (1934)
Movie
French Headwaiter (uncredited)
The Gay Divorcee (1934)
Movie
Polopolis
Wake Up and Dream (1934)
Movie
Count Romano
British Agent (1934)
Movie
Señor Martinez
La Cucaracha (1934)
Movie
Mr. Piazza (uncredited)
Chained (1934)
Movie
Innkeeper (uncredited)
His Greatest Gamble (1934)
Movie
Herr Direktor
The Great Flirtation (1934)
Movie
Monsieur Feronde (uncredited)
Tarzan and His Mate (1934)
Movie
4.17
Manager
Coming Out Party (1934)
Movie
Mayor
Flying Down to Rio (1933)
Movie
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Nick
He Couldn't Take It (1933)
Movie
Fernando, the Headwaiter (uncredited)
Havana Widows (1933)
Movie
Louie
Big Time Or Bust (1933)
Movie
Apolinaris
Footlight Parade (1933)
Movie
Gigolettes of Paris (1933)
Movie
Felix
Saturday's Millions (1933)
Movie
Apopoulis - Hotel Proprietor in Greece (uncredited)
I Loved a Woman (1933)
Movie
Nick
The Devil's Mate (1933)
Movie
Bartender
The Devil's in Love (1933)
Movie
Phillipe
When Strangers Marry (1933)
Movie
Luigi - the Chef
Terror Aboard (1933)
Movie
Apple Vendor (uncredited)
King Kong (1933)
Movie
5.13
Mexican Señorita's Husband
Caliente Love (1933)
Movie
French Doctor (Uncredited)
The Secret of Madame Blanche (1933)
Movie
Joseph the Maitre D'
Cynara (1932)
Movie
Ellsmith
The Death Kiss (1932)
Movie
Sam Dorse
Under-Cover Man (1932)
Movie
Klepak
Men Are Such Fools (1932)
Movie
Gonzales
The Kid from Spain (1932)
Movie
Margoli
Red Haired Alibi (1932)
Movie
Deville
A Parisian Romance (1932)
Movie
Hassan
The Devil and the Deep (1932)
Movie
Kapas
While Paris Sleeps (1932)
Movie
Tony
Stowaway (1932)
Movie
Cafe Proprietor
A Woman Commands (1932)
Movie
Paul Le Maire
The Passionate Plumber (1932)
Movie
François
Under Eighteen (1932)
Movie
Rapello
Bought! (1931)
Movie
Alexander Amenoppopolus
Smart Money (1931)
Movie
Henri Renard
Party Husband (1931)
Movie
Bonelli
Svengali (1931)
Movie
Tony Pagano
The Good Bad Girl (1931)
Movie
Dr. Calucci
Doctors' Wives (1931)
Movie
Papa Mario Giovanni
Gentleman's Fate (1931)
Movie
Tony Spelvin
The Criminal Code (1931)
Movie
Masoni
Derelict (1930)
Movie
Lo Tinto
Morocco (1930)
Movie
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Pa Beretti
Born Reckless (1930)
Movie
Rinaldi
The Three Sisters (1930)
Movie
Monsieur Durand (uncredited)
Such Men Are Dangerous (1930)
Movie
Nick Verdis
Broadway (1929)
Movie
Count Tanza
Say It Again (1926)
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Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1879-01-01
Deathday1946-08-08 (67 years old)
Birth PlacePalermo, Italy
CitizenshipsKingdom of Italy, Italy
Also Known AsPaul Porcassi
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