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Paul Porcasi

Paul Porcasi

Birthday: 1879-01-01 | Place of Birth:

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.

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Known For

Acting

Year
Title

Role

1943
Hi Diddle Diddle

as    Impressario

1941
Doctors Don't Tell

as    Montez

1941
Rags to Riches

as    Professor Del Rio

1940
I Was an Adventuress

as    Fisherman

1940
Argentine Nights

as    Papa Viejos

1940
The Border Legion

as    Tony

1939
Lady of the Tropics

as    Lamartine

1937
The Bride Wore Red

as    Signor Nobili

1937
Maytime

as    Trentini

1935
The Florentine Dagger

as    Antonio

1935
Enter Madame

as    Archimede

1935
Hi, Gaucho!

as    Gen. Ortegas

1935
A Night at the Ritz

as    Henri

1935
Charlie Chan in Egypt

as    Insp. Fouad Soueida

1935
The Payoff

as    Nick

1935
Waterfront Lady

as    Tony Spadaloni

1935
I Dream Too Much

as    Uncle Tito