Paul Porcasi

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.

Filmography

Armand (uncredited)
Insp. Fouad Soueida
Police Official
Tony Spelvin
Count Tanza
Alexander Amenoppopolus
Count Romano
Nick Papadopolos
Apopoulis - Hotel Proprietor in Greece (uncredited)
Enrico 'Rico' Venetzi
Luigi - the Chef
Benito Mussolini (uncredited)
Rapello
Mexican Señorita's Husband
Joseph the Maitre D'
Señor Martinez
Pa Beretti
Papa Viejos
Papa Mario Giovanni
Monsieur Feronde (uncredited)
Bonelli
Gen. Ortegas
Dr. Calucci
Native Introducing Ferrari (uncredited)
Fernando, the Headwaiter (uncredited)
Hotel Gran Via Proprietor
Cafe Proprietor (uncredited)
Señor Fuzzi
Headwaiter (uncredited)
Innkeeper (uncredited)
French Headwaiter (uncredited)
Councilman in Meeting with Maximilian (uncredited)
Professor Del Rio
Town Barber (uncredited)
Lo Tinto
Italian Opera Board Member (uncredited)
Warehouse Manager (uncredited)
Tony Spadaloni
Antonio 'Tony', the Hospital Chef
Joe - Restaurant Proprietor
Pietro Pacelli
Archimede
Signor Nobili
Nightclub Manager
Henri Renard
Trentini
Luigi Turseniani, Head of the Mob
Apple Vendor (uncredited)
Nick Verdis
Impressario
Cafe Proprietor
Customs Official with Joe
Mr. Piazza (uncredited)
Cafe Owner
French Doctor (Uncredited)
Jackson's Restaurant Manager (uncredited)
Cafe Proprietor (Uncredited)
Monsieur Durand (uncredited)
French Judge
Masoni
Bartender
Cafe Owner (uncredited)