Paul Porcasi
Born: 1879-01-01
Place of Birth: Palermo, Sicily, Italy
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.
Known For
Casablanca
1943★ 8.1
The Kid from Spain
1932★ 6.6
Road to Happiness
1941★ 5.4
The Passionate Plumber
1932★ 6.0
King Kong
1933★ 7.6
Brother Orchid
1940★ 6.5
Roman Scandals
1933★ 5.8
Bulldog Drummond in Africa
1938★ 5.5
Morocco
1930★ 6.3
Terror Aboard
1933★ 6.0
Footlight Parade
1933★ 6.8
Juarez
1939★ 6.5
British Agent
1934★ 5.6
Seventh Heaven
1937★ 6.3
Svengali
1931★ 6.1
Madame X
1937★ 5.8
Gigolettes of Paris
1933★ 5.0
La Cucaracha
1934★ 6.1
The Payoff
1935★ 4.9
Born Reckless
1930★ 5.5
Smart Money
1931★ 6.9
The Gay Divorcee
1934★ 6.9
Cynara
1932★ 4.7
Melody Parade
1943★ 0.0
Enter Madame
1935★ 5.5
The Devil's in Love
1933★ 5.0
Trouble for Two
1936★ 6.0
Party Husband
1931★ 5.0
Waterfront Lady
1935★ 4.0
Wake Up and Dream
1934★ 4.0
A Night at the Ritz
1935★ 3.0
Tarzan and His Mate
1934★ 6.5
Under-Cover Man
1932★ 4.5
Maytime
1937★ 6.5
Café Metropole
1937★ 7.0
Stars Over Broadway
1935★ 5.2
Stowaway
1932★ 5.0
Hi, Gaucho!
1935★ 7.5
Argentine Nights
1940★ 0.0
Quiet Please, Murder
1943★ 6.8
Swing Hostess
1944★ 6.0
Derelict
1930★ 10.0
Vacation from Love
1938★ 0.0
The Great Flirtation
1934★ 2.3
Big Time Or Bust
1933★ 3.5
Hail the Conquering Hero
1944★ 7.0
Gentleman's Fate
1931★ 6.0
Men Are Such Fools
1932★ 0.0
Mr. Deeds Goes to Town
1936★ 7.5
The Emperor's Candlesticks
1937★ 4.7
Flying Down to Rio
1933★ 6.2
I'll Remember April
1945★ 3.7
The Secret of Madame Blanche
1933★ 3.4
Star Spangled Rhythm
1942★ 6.0
Crime School
1938★ 6.3
I Loved a Woman
1933★ 4.5
Devil and the Deep
1932★ 4.8
It Started with Eve
1941★ 7.2
Big Town Girl
1937★ 6.0
The Devil's Mate
1933★ 0.0
The Bride Wore Red
1937★ 6.7
Chained
1934★ 6.8
The Unknown Guest
1943★ 0.0
Imitation of Life
1934★ 7.0
Hi Diddle Diddle
1943★ 6.4
I Was an Adventuress
1940★ 6.3
His Greatest Gamble
1934★ 5.0
Such Men Are Dangerous
1930★ 4.8
Lady of the Tropics
1939★ 6.1
The Good Bad Girl
1931★ 5.5
A Lady's Morals
1930★ 4.2
Charlie Chan in Egypt
1935★ 6.8
Under Eighteen
1932★ 6.2
Background to Danger
1943★ 6.6
The Death Kiss
1932★ 5.1
The Leathernecks Have Landed
1936★ 5.0
Broadway
1929★ 5.6
Torrid Zone
1940★ 6.5
He Couldn't Take It
1933★ 0.0
Broadway Gondolier
1935★ 5.4
The Criminal Code
1931★ 6.0
Dr. Kildare's Strange Case
1940★ 4.6
Havana Widows
1933★ 5.8
I'll Give a Million
1938★ 5.7
Say It Again
1926★ 0.0
While Paris Sleeps
1932★ 5.8
The Florentine Dagger
1935★ 5.7
Red Haired Alibi
1932★ 4.4
The Lady Consents
1936★ 5.8
A Woman Commands
1932★ 8.0
Bought!
1931★ 6.0
Coming Out Party
1934★ 5.0
I Dream Too Much
1935★ 5.1
The Border Legion
1940★ 4.4
Muss 'em Up
1936★ 5.5
Everything Happens at Night
1939★ 4.1
Million Dollar Baby
1934★ 0.0
Baby Face Harrington
1935★ 4.8
Go Into Your Dance
1935★ 6.8
La Fiesta de Santa Barbara
1935★ 5.9
Doctors' Wives
1931★ 0.0
Crash Donovan
1936★ 0.0
Murder on the Roof
1930★ 0.0
Saturday's Millions
1933★ 5.0
When Strangers Marry
1933★ 0.0
Rags to Riches
1941★ 10.0
Doctors Don't Tell
1941★ 4.9
The Three Sisters
1930★ 0.0