Personal Info
Birthday
January 1, 1879
Place of Birth
Palermo, Sicily, Italy
Known For
Acting
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.
Acting Filmography (109)
No Backdrop
4.5
I'll Remember April
Movie1945
6.8
Swing Hostess
Movie1944
7.1
Hail the Conquering Hero
Movie1944
7.0
The Unknown Guest
Movie1943
No Backdrop
8.0
Melody Parade
Movie1943
6.6
Hi Diddle Diddle
Movie1943
6.7
Background to Danger
Movie1943
7.0
Quiet Please, Murder
Movie1943
8.1
Casablanca
Movie1943
6.2
Star Spangled Rhythm
Movie1942
5.7
Road to Happiness
Movie1941
7.2
It Started with Eve
Movie1941
5.2
Doctors Don't Tell
Movie1941
9.5
Rags to Riches
Movie1941
5.0
The Border Legion
Movie1940
8.0
Argentine Nights
Movie1940
6.6
Brother Orchid
Movie1940
7.0
Torrid Zone
Movie1940
6.5
I Was an Adventuress
Movie1940
4.8
Dr. Kildare's Strange Case
Movie1940
5.3
Everything Happens at Night
Movie1939
6.5
Lady of the Tropics
Movie1939
6.5
Juarez
Movie1939
10.0
Vacation from Love
Movie1938
5.8
Bulldog Drummond in Africa
Movie1938
6.1
I'll Give a Million
Movie1938
6.4
Crime School
Movie1938
7.0
Big Town Girl
Movie1937
6.8
The Bride Wore Red
Movie1937
6.1
Madame X
Movie1937
4.9
The Emperor's Candlesticks
Movie1937
7.3
Café Metropole
Movie1937
6.8
Maytime
Movie1937
6.4
Seventh Heaven
Movie1937
8.0
Crash Donovan
Movie1936
6.5
Trouble for Two
Movie1936
7.5
Mr. Deeds Goes to Town
Movie1936
7.0
The Leathernecks Have Landed
Movie1936
6.2
Muss 'em Up
Movie1936
6.4
The Lady Consents
Movie1936
No Backdrop
6.1
La Fiesta de Santa Barbara
Movie1935
5.4
I Dream Too Much
Movie1935
No Backdrop
5.6
Stars Over Broadway
Movie1935
8.3
Hi, Gaucho!
Movie1935
5.3
Waterfront Lady
Movie1935
6.0
Broadway Gondolier
Movie1935
6.9
Charlie Chan in Egypt
Movie1935
7.2
Go Into Your Dance
Movie1935
5.4
Baby Face Harrington
Movie1935
6.8
The Florentine Dagger
Movie1935
6.5
A Night at the Ritz
Movie1935
5.5
The Payoff
Movie1935
5.8
Enter Madame
Movie1935
No Backdrop
10.0
Million Dollar Baby
Movie1934
7.0
Imitation of Life
Movie1934
6.9
The Gay Divorcee
Movie1934
5.3
Wake Up and Dream
Movie1934
5.8
British Agent
Movie1934
6.1
La Cucaracha
Movie1934
7.0
Chained
Movie1934
5.8
His Greatest Gamble
Movie1934
3.5
The Great Flirtation
Movie1934
6.6
Tarzan and His Mate
Movie1934
6.0
Coming Out Party
Movie1934
6.3
Flying Down to Rio
Movie1933
No Backdrop
10.0
He Couldn't Take It
Movie1933
5.9
Roman Scandals
Movie1933
6.6
Havana Widows
Movie1933
5.7
Big Time Or Bust
Movie1933
6.8
Footlight Parade
Movie1933
5.7
Gigolettes of Paris
Movie1933
7.0
Saturday's Millions
Movie1933
4.8
I Loved a Woman
Movie1933
8.0
The Devil's Mate
Movie1933
6.0
The Devil's in Love
Movie1933
8.0
When Strangers Marry
Movie1933
6.5
Terror Aboard
Movie1933
7.6
King Kong
Movie1933
4.2
The Secret of Madame Blanche
Movie1933
5.1
Cynara
Movie1932
5.3
The Death Kiss
Movie1932
6.3
Under-Cover Man
Movie1932
7.0
Men Are Such Fools
Movie1932
6.6
The Kid from Spain
Movie1932
4.8
Red Haired Alibi
Movie1932
5.0
Devil and the Deep
Movie1932
6.7
While Paris Sleeps
Movie1932
6.5
Stowaway
Movie1932
9.0
A Woman Commands
Movie1932
6.1
The Passionate Plumber
Movie1932
6.3
Under Eighteen
Movie1932
8.0
Bought!
Movie1931
6.9
Smart Money
Movie1931
6.5
Party Husband
Movie1931
No Backdrop
6.5
The Good Bad Girl
Movie1931
6.2
Svengali
Movie1931
6.0
Doctors' Wives
Movie1931
6.1
Gentleman's Fate
Movie1931
6.1
The Criminal Code
Movie1931
9.0
Derelict
Movie1930
6.4
Morocco
Movie1930
5.0
A Lady's Morals
Movie1930
5.8
Born Reckless
Movie1930
No Backdrop
10.0
The Three Sisters
Movie1930
5.4
Such Men Are Dangerous
Movie1930
No Backdrop
7.0
Murder on the Roof
Movie1930
5.7
Broadway
Movie1929
No Backdrop
8.0
Wedding Bills
Movie1927
9.0
Say It Again
Movie1926