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.
Filmography
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Popolopolis

I'll Remember April (1945)
Movie
Spumoni

Swing Hostess (1944)
Movie
Town Barber (uncredited)

The Unknown Guest (1943)
Movie
Bartender

Melody Parade (1943)
Movie
Impressario

Hi Diddle Diddle (1943)
Movie
Customs Official with Joe

Background to Danger (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
Professor Del Rio

Rags to Riches (1941)
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
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
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
5
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
Uncle Tito

I Dream Too Much (1935)
Movie
General 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
Headwaiter (uncredited)

Baby Face Harrington (1935)
Movie
Carlos

Rumba (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
Fernando, the Headwaiter (uncredited)

Havana Widows (1933)
Movie
Apolinaris

Footlight Parade (1933)
Movie
Apopoulis - Hotel Proprietor in Greece (uncredited)

I Loved a Woman (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
Paul Le Maire

Plumber in love (1932)
Movie
Joseph, Maitre D'

Cynara (1932)
Movie
Ellsmith

The Death Kiss (1932)
Movie
Sam Dorse

Under-Cover Man (1932)
Movie
Gonzales

The Kid from Spain (1932)
Movie
Margoli

Red Haired Alibi (1932)
Movie
Nick Machado

The Painted Woman (1932)
Movie
Cafe Proprietor

A Woman Commands (1932)
Movie
Paul Le Maire

The Passionate Plumber (1932)
Movie
François

Under Eighteen (1932)
Movie
Maretti

Jenny Lind (1931)
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
8
Maretti

A Lady's Morals (1930)
Movie
Pa Beretti

Born Reckless (1930)
Movie
Monsieur Durand (uncredited)

Such Men Are Dangerous (1930)
Movie
Joe Carozzo

Murder on the Roof (1930)
Movie
Nick Verdis

Broadway (1929)
Movie
Count Tanza

Say It Again (1926)
Movie
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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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