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Henry Armetta

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Henry Armetta

Known For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

Jul 3, 1888 (138 years old)

Place of Birth

Palermo, Sicily, Italy

Biography

Henry Armetta (born Enrico Armetta, July 4, 1888 – October 21, 1945) was an Italian-born American character actor who appeared in at least 150 American films, starting in silents around 1915 to 1946, when his last film was released posthumously. From Wikipedia.

Known For

Acting
1946Colonel Effingham's RaidJimmy Economy
1945Anchors AweighHamburger Man
1945Penthouse RhythmCafe Owner Joe
1945A Bell for AdanoErrante - Cart Man
1944Once Upon a TimeBarber (uncredited)
1943Stage Door CanteenHenry Armetta
1943Good Luck, Mr. YatesMike Zaloris
1943Thank Your Lucky StarsAngelo the Barber (uncredited)
1941Caught in the ActMike Ripportella
1941The Big StoreGuiseppi
1940The Man Who Talked Too MuchTony Spirella
1940You're Not So ToughSalvatore
1940We Who Are YoungTony
1939Dust Be My DestinyNick Spelucci
1939I Stole a MillionNick Respina
1939Fisherman's WharfBeppo
1939The Lady and the MobV. Zambrogio
1939The EscapeGuiseppi Peronni
1939Winner Take AllPapa Luigi Gambini
1938Everybody SingSignor Vittorino
1938Submarine PatrolLuigi
1938Speed to BurnPapa Gambini
1938Road DemonPapa Luigi Gambini
1937Make a WishMoreta
1937Manhattan Merry-Go-RoundSpadoni
1937Top of the TownBacciagalluppi
1936Let's Sing AgainJoe Pasquale
1936Poor Little Rich GirlTony
1936Two in a CrowdToscani
1936The Magnificent BruteBuzell
1936The Crime of Dr. ForbesLuigi
1936Carnival Day
1935I've Been AroundItalian
1935Straight from the HeartIce Cream Man
1935DinkyTony Karamazo
1935Princess O'HaraSpidoni
1935Magnificent ObsessionTony
1935After Office HoursItalian Diner Owner
1935Manhattan MoonTony
19353 Kids and a QueenTony Orsatti
1935Unknown WomanJoe Scalise
1934One Night of LoveCafe Owner
1934The Black CatThe Sergeant
1934Imitation of LifeThe Painter
1934Two Heads on a PillowEnrico Populopullini
1934The Poor RichTony
1934Hide-OutShuman
1934Wake Up and DreamGiovanni Cellini
1934Cross Country CruiseThe Italian
1934The Cat and the FiddleTaxi Driver
1934Kiss and Make-UpBanquet Chairman
1934Gift of GabJanitor
1934The Merry WidowTurk (uncredited)
1934Cheating CheatersProf. Tony Verdi
1934Good Time HenryHenry
1934Let's Talk It OverTony
1934Half a SinnerThe Barber
1934Romance in the RainTulio
1934The Man Who Reclaimed His HeadLaurent
1934Embarrassing MomentsMorganza
1933The Devil's BrotherMatteo
1933Laughing at LifeFruit Vendor
1933Her First MateSocrates
1933Too Much HarmonyMr. Gallotti
1933What! No Beer?Tony
1933So This Is AfricaStreet Cleaner (uncredited)
1933So This Is AfricaStreet Cleaner
1933Hello PopItalian Musician
1933The Cohens and Kellys in TroubleCaptain Silva
1932Steady CompanyTony Capri
1932Men Of AmericaTony Garboni
1932Bachelor's AffairsTony - Cosmetician (uncredited)
1932ProsperityHenry a Barber
1932Arsène LupinSheriff's Man
1932HuddleMr. Amatto
1932ScarfacePietro, the Barber (uncredited)
1932Week Ends OnlyWashroom Attendant
1932Red-Headed WomanWaiter Warning Bill of Lipstick (uncredited)
1932Rasputin and the EmpressPhotographer (uncredited)
1932A Farewell to ArmsBonello the Ambulance Driver (uncredited)
1932DeceptionNick
1932The Doomed BattalionAngelo
1932Central ParkTony, Hot Dog Vendor (uncredited)
1932The Passionate PlumberBouncer
1932Speak EasilyTony
1932Okay, America!Sam
1932Hat Check GirlWater Wagon Driver (uncredited)
1932High PressureItalian Investor (uncredited)
1931Five and TenTaxi Driver (uncredited)
1931The Unholy GardenNick the Goose
1931Just a GigoloHotel Manager
1931Laughing SinnersTony
1931Sightseeing in New YorkTony (as Tony Martin)
1931A Tailor-Made ManPeter, Tailor
1931Hush MoneyBootlegger (uncredited)
1931Strangers May KissWaiter
1930RomanceTheater Manager Beppo
1930Lovin' the LadiesSignore Sagatelli
1930The Girl Said NoGrove Cafe Waiter
1930Moonlight and Monkey BusinessTony
1930The Sins of the ChildrenTony
1930The Ship from ShanghaiSailor (uncredited)
1930Little AccidentRudolpho Amendelara
1930The ClimaxAnton Donatelli
1930Every Woman's LongingAngelo
1929Love, Live & LaughTony
1929Half MarriageHenry
1929Jazz HeavenTony
1929Sunny Side UpItalian Husband (uncredited)
1929The TrespasserBarber (uncredited)
1929Madame XHotel Owner (uncredited)
1929Lady of the PavementsPapa Pierre
1928In Old ArizonaBarber (uncredited)
1928Street AngelMascetto
1928HomesickBicycle Rider
1928A Girl in Every PortBartender in Panama (uncredited)
1928The Red DancePrisoner (uncredited)
1928LonesomeFerris Wheel Guy (uncredited)
19277th Heaven
1927A Midsummer Night's Steam
1925The Desert's PriceShepherd
1923The Silent CommandPedro
1920The Face at Your WindowDanglo
1917The Eternal SinThe Jester
1916The Marble Heart