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Frank Puglia

Known For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

Mar 8, 1892 (134 years old)

Place of Birth

Linguaglossa, Sicily, Italy

Biography

Francesco Giuseppe "Frank" Puglia (9 March 1892 – 25 October 1975) was an Italian-American film actor. He had small, but memorable roles in films including Casablanca (a Moroccan rug merchant), Now, Voyager and The Jungle Book.

Known For

Acting
1975Mr. RiccoUncle Enzo
1972Say Goodbye, Maggie ColeMr. Alissandro
1972The Rookies
1971ColumboJanitor at Winery (uncredited)
1969To Rome with Love
1968Mayberry R.F.D.Mr. Morelli
1967A Bell for AdanoAfronti
1967The Spy in the Green HatPadre
1967MannixGrandfather Bertelli
1967The High ChaparralMiguel
1967The Flying NunFather Dominic
1967IronsideJose Fuente
1966That GirlRestaurant Owner
1965The Sword of Ali BabaCassim
1965I Dream of JeannieSalvatori
1965Run for Your LifeIgnacio Romero
1964Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C.Papa
1964The Man from U.N.C.L.E.Padre Francisco
1963The FugitiveCompadre
1963Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler TheatreGuide
1963The Outer LimitsFather Fontana
1962Girls! Girls! Girls!Papa Stavros
1962Sam BenedictRicco
1961Dr. KildareJoe Crosetti
1961HazelSignor Angelo
1959Cry ToughLavandero
1959The Black OrchidHenry Gallo
1959The Killers of MussoliniCardinal
1959RawhideFather Sebastian
1959Law of the PlainsmanDon Esteban Ramores
1959The DetectivesGuido
1959TightropeGino Angelico
1959The UntouchablesCarlo Giovanni
1959BonanzaBrother Nicholas
1959The Third ManAldo Villano
1959The UntouchablesJoe Flores (uncredited)
1959The UntouchablesCarlo Feruzzi
1959Lock-UpNiclo Donati
1958Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse
1958The TexanCarlos Moreno
195720 Million Miles to EarthDr. Leonardo
1957Duel at Apache WellsSeñor Valdez
1957Child of TroubleGreen Sr.
1956Accused of MurderCesar Cipriano
1956The Burning HillsTio Perico
1956SerenadeManuel Montes
1956The First TexanPepe
1956Broken ArrowJudson
1955The MillionaireSalvatore Michelangelo Buonarotti
1955Frontier
1955The MillionairePapa Pucci
1954The Shanghai StoryMr. Chang
1954Casanova's Big NightCarabaccio
1954A Star Is BornBruno (uncredited)
1954Passport to DangerPolice Chief
1954Father Knows BestMr. Amaldi
1954The Lone WolfPapa Crocetti
1953The Bandits of CorsicaRiggio
1953The Steel LadySheik Taras
1953Son of Belle StarrManuel
1953The CaddyMr. Spezzato
1953Letter to LorettaGuido Racelli
1952Chevron Theatre
1951Racket Squad
1951Schlitz Playhouse of StarsRossi
1950Black HandCarlo Sabballera
1950Walk Softly, StrangerA.J. Corelli
1950Federal Agent at LargeAngelo 'Angel' Badillo
1950The Desert HawkAhmed Bey
1950Captain Carey, U.S.A.Luigi
1950Lux Video TheatreFather Pensovecchio
1949Colorado TerritoryBrother Tomas
1949Special AgentGrandfather Devereaux
1949BagdadSaleel
1949Bride of VengeanceBolfi
1948Dream GirlAntonio
1948Joan of ArcNicolas de Houppeville, judge
1947Brute ForceFerrara
1947FiestaDoctor
1947My Favorite BrunetteBaron Montay
1947The Lost MomentPietro
1947Escape Me NeverThe Guide
1947Easy Come, Easy GoGrocer
1947Road to RioRodrigues
1947Stallion RoadPelon
1946Without ReservationsOrtega
1945Week-End at the WaldorfEmile
1945Blood on the SunPrince Tatsugi
1945A Song to RememberMonsieur Jollet (uncredited)
1944Ali Baba and the Forty ThievesPrince Cassim
1944Together AgainLeonardo (uncredited)
1944BrazilSeñor Machado
1944Tall in the SaddleTalo (uncredited)
1944This Is the LifeMusic Teacher
1943Phantom of the OperaVilleneuve
1943Tarzan's Desert MysteryMagistrate
1943Pilot #5Nikola
1943CasablancaArab Vendor (uncredited)
1943Princess O'RourkeGreek Cafe Proprietor (uncredited)
1943For Whom the Bell TollsCaptain Gomez
1943Action in the North AtlanticCapt. Carpolis (uncredited)
1943Around the WorldNative Dealer
1943Background to DangerSyrian Vendor
1943Mission to MoscowTrial Judge Ulrich (uncredited)
1942Jungle BookThe Pundit
1942Always in My HeartJoe Borelli
1942Escape from Hong KongKosura
1942Secret Agent of JapanEminescu
1942Now, VoyagerGiuseppe (uncredited)
1942Who Is Hope Schuyler?Baggott
1942The Boogie Man Will Get YouSilvio Baciagalupi
1941Billy the KidPedro Gonzales
1941That Night in RioPedro, Manuel's Valet
1941Law of the TropicsTito
1941The Parson of PanamintJoaquin Fuentes
1940Down Argentine WayMontero
1940Charlie Chan in PanamaAchmed Halide
1940Torrid ZonePolice Chief Juan Rodriguez
1940The Fatal HourHarry 'Hardway' Lockett
1940Arise, My LoveFather Jacinto
1940Love, Honor and Oh-Baby!Headwaiter
1940Rangers of FortuneStefan
1940The Mark of ZorroProprietor
1940Castle on the HudsonTony - Prisoner in Death Row (uncredited)
1940'Til We Meet AgainMexican Bartender (uncredited)
1940No, No, NanetteArt Critic
1940Behind the NewsTomas Almedo
1940Meet the WildcatChief of Police
1940The Flag of HumanityHenry Dunant (uncredited)
1939MaisieErnie
1939The Girl and the GamblerGomez
1939In Name OnlyManager of Tony's Cafe (uncredited)
1939City in DarknessGendarme at Steamship Office
1939Code of the Secret ServiceTrain Conductor (uncredited)
1939Pirates of the Skies
1939In Old CalienteDon José Vargas
1939The SpellbinderHeadwaiter (uncredited)
1939Lady of the TropicsTelegraph Office Clerk
1939Mr. Smith Goes to WashingtonHandwriting Expert (uncredited)
1939BalalaikaIvan (uncredited)
1939Forged PassportChief Miguel
1939Mystery of the White RoomTony
1938MannequinStriking Seaman (Uncredited)
1938Barefoot BoyHank
1938ZazaRug Dealer
1938Dramatic SchoolAlphonse
1938SharpshootersIvan
1938I'll Give a MillionCitizen
1938Invisible EnemySignor Bramucci
1938RascalsFlorist
1938Tropic HolidayCo-Pilot (uncredited)
1938The Shining HourHeadwaiter Maurice (uncredited)
1938Joaquin MurrietaBronco, Murrieta Spy (uncredited)
1937Bulldog Drummond's RevengeDraven Nogais
1937The FireflyPablo (uncredited)
1937Mama Steps OutPriest
1937Seventh HeavenPostman (uncredited)
1937Song of the CityTony
1937We Have Our MomentsCustoms Inspector
1937You Can't Have EverythingWaiter at Romano's (uncredited)
1937Beg, Borrow or StealFrench Detective Looking for Summitt (uncredited)
1937ExclusiveJohnny
1937A Doctor's DiaryLouie
1937When You're in LoveCarlos
1937The Bride Wore RedAlberto
1936Fatal LadyFelipe (uncredited)
1936The Devil Is a Sissy'Grandma'
1936Wife vs. SecretaryHavana Hotel Clerk (uncredited)
1936The Gay DesperadoLópez
1936The Public PaysMoran's Hood (uncredited)
1935The Perfect GentlemanWaiter (uncredited)
1935Okay, JoséComandante Capitán Lopez
1935Captain BloodFrench Officer (uncredited)
1935The Melody Lingers onGiuseppe
1934Men in WhiteDr. Vitale
1934Viva Villa!Pancho Villa's Father
1934ChainedCafe Headwaiter (uncredited)
1934One More RiverWaiter (Uncredited)
1933Dinner at EightButler (uncredited)
1933The Solitaire ManWaiter
1928The Man Who LaughsClown (uncredited)
1925The Beautiful CityCarlo Gillardi
1924RomolaAdolfo Spini
1924Isn't Life WonderfulTheodor
1922FascinationNema
1921Orphans of the StormPierre