
Paul Porcasi
Acting
From Wikipedia. Paul Porcasi (1 January 1879 β 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
1945I'll Remember April
Popolopolis
1944Swing Hostess
Spumoni
1944Hail the Conquering Hero
Cafe Owner (uncredited)
1943Quiet Please, Murder
Rebescu
1943Casablanca
Native Introducing Ferrari (uncredited)
1943The Unknown Guest
Town Barber (uncredited)
1943Hi Diddle Diddle
Impressario
1943Background to Danger
Customs Official with Joe
1943Melody Parade
Bartender
1942Star Spangled Rhythm
Benito Mussolini (uncredited)
1941It Started with Eve
Armand (uncredited)
1941Doctors Don't Tell
Montez
1941Rags to Riches
Professor Del Rio
1941Road to Happiness
Pietro Pacelli
1940The Border Legion
Tony
1940Argentine Nights
Papa Viejos
1940I Was an Adventuress
Fisherman
1940Brother Orchid
Warehouse Manager (uncredited)
1940Torrid Zone
Garcia
1940Dr. Kildare's Strange Case
Antonio 'Tony', the Hospital Chef
1939Juarez
Councilman in Meeting with Maximilian (uncredited)
1939Lady of the Tropics
Lamartine
1939Everything Happens at Night
Bartender
1938Crime School
Nick Papadopolos