Frank Puglia
Personal Info
Known for
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
1892-03-08
Day of Death
1975-10-26 (83 years old)
Place of Birth
Linguaglossa, Sicily, Italy
Frank Puglia
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
(1975)
Mr. Ricco
as Uncle Enzo
(1972)
Say Goodbye, Maggie Cole
as Mr. Alissandro
(1967)
The Spy in the Green Hat
as Padre
(1967)
A Bell for Adano
as Afronti
(1965)
The Sword of Ali Baba
as Cassim
(1962)
Girls! Girls! Girls!
as Papa Stavros
(1959)
The Black Orchid
as Henry Gallo
(1959)
Cry Tough
as Lavandero
(1959)
The Killers of Mussolini
as Cardinal
(1957)
20 Million Miles to Earth
as Dr. Leonardo
(1957)
Duel at Apache Wells
as Señor Valdez
(1956)
The First Texan
as Pepe
(1956)
The Burning Hills
as Tio Perico
(1956)
Serenade
as Manuel Montes
(1956)
Accused of Murder
as Cesar Cipriano
(1954)
A Star Is Born
as Bruno (uncredited)
(1954)
Casanova's Big Night
as Carabaccio
(1954)
The Shanghai Story
as Mr. Chang
(1953)
The Steel Lady
as Sheik Taras
(1953)
The Caddy
as Mr. Spezzato
(1953)
The Bandits of Corsica
as Riggio
(1953)
Son of Belle Starr
as Manuel
(1950)
Walk Softly, Stranger
as A.J. Corelli
(1950)
Captain Carey, U.S.A.
as Luigi
(1950)
The Desert Hawk
as Ahmed Bey
(1950)
Black Hand
as Carlo Sabballera
(1950)
Federal Agent at Large
as Angelo 'Angel' Badillo
(1949)
Colorado Territory
as Brother Tomas
(1949)
Bride of Vengeance
as Bolfi
(1949)
Bagdad
as Saleel
(1949)
Special Agent
as Grandfather Devereaux
(1948)
Joan of Arc
as Nicolas de Houppeville, judge
(1948)
Dream Girl
as Antonio
(1947)
My Favorite Brunette
as Baron Montay
(1947)
Brute Force
as Ferrara
(1947)
Escape Me Never
as The Guide
(1947)
Road to Rio
as Rodrigues
(1947)
The Lost Moment
as Pietro
(1947)
Stallion Road
as Pelon
(1947)
Fiesta
as Doctor
(1947)
Easy Come, Easy Go
as Grocer
(1946)
Without Reservations
as Ortega
(1945)
Blood on the Sun
as Prince Tatsugi
(1945)
A Song to Remember
as Monsieur Jollet (uncredited)
(1945)
Week-End at the Waldorf
as Emile
(1944)
Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves
as Prince Cassim
(1944)
Tall in the Saddle
as Talo (uncredited)
(1944)
Brazil
as Señor Machado
(1944)
Together Again
as Leonardo (uncredited)
(1944)
This Is the Life
as Music Teacher
(1943)
Casablanca
as Arab Vendor (uncredited)
(1943)
For Whom the Bell Tolls
as Captain Gomez
(1943)
Phantom of the Opera
as Villeneuve
(1943)
Action in the North Atlantic
as Capt. Carpolis (uncredited)
(1943)
Tarzan's Desert Mystery
as Magistrate
(1943)
Pilot #5
as Nikola
(1943)
Mission to Moscow
as Trial Judge Ulrich (uncredited)
(1943)
Around the World
as Native Dealer
(1943)
Princess O'Rourke
as Greek Cafe Proprietor (uncredited)
(1943)
Background to Danger
as Syrian Vendor
(1942)
Jungle Book
as The Pundit
(1942)
Now, Voyager
as Giuseppe (uncredited)
(1942)
Secret Agent of Japan
as Eminescu
(1942)
Who Is Hope Schuyler?
as Baggott
(1942)
The Boogie Man Will Get You
as Silvio Baciagalupi
(1942)
Always in My Heart
as Joe Borelli
(1942)
Escape from Hong Kong
as Kosura
(1941)
That Night in Rio
as Pedro, Manuel's Valet
(1941)
Billy the Kid
as Pedro Gonzales
(1941)
The Parson of Panamint
as Joaquin Fuentes
(1941)
Law of the Tropics
as Tito
(1940)
The Fatal Hour
as Harry 'Hardway' Lockett
(1940)
The Mark of Zorro
as Proprietor
(1940)
Down Argentine Way
as Montero
(1940)
Castle on the Hudson
as Tony - Prisoner in Death Row (uncredited)
(1940)
No, No, Nanette
as Art Critic
(1940)
Rangers of Fortune
as Stefan
(1940)
Charlie Chan in Panama
as Achmed Halide
(1940)
Torrid Zone
as Police Chief Juan Rodriguez
(1940)
Meet the Wildcat
as Chief of Police
(1940)
'Til We Meet Again
as Mexican Bartender (uncredited)
(1940)
Arise, My Love
as Father Jacinto
(1940)
The Flag of Humanity
as Henry Dunant (uncredited)
(1940)
Love, Honor and Oh-Baby!
as Headwaiter
(1940)
Behind the News
as Tomas Almedo
(1939)
Mr. Smith Goes to Washington
as Handwriting Expert (uncredited)
(1939)
Lady of the Tropics
as Telegraph Office Clerk
(1939)
In Name Only
as Manager of Tony's Cafe (uncredited)
(1939)
Maisie
as Ernie
(1939)
City in Darkness
as Gendarme at Steamship Office
(1939)
Balalaika
as Ivan (uncredited)
(1939)
Forged Passport
as Chief Miguel
(1939)
In Old Caliente
as Don José Vargas
(1939)
The Spellbinder
as Headwaiter (Uncredited)
(1939)
Code of the Secret Service
as Train Conductor (uncredited)
(1939)
Mystery of the White Room
as Tony
(1939)
The Girl and the Gambler
as Gomez
(1939)
(1938)
Dramatic School
as Alphonse
(1938)
I'll Give a Million
as Citizen
(1938)
The Shining Hour
as Headwaiter Maurice (uncredited)
(1938)
Mannequin
as Striking Seaman (Uncredited)
(1938)
Barefoot Boy
as Hank
(1938)
Rascals
as Florist
(1938)
Tropic Holiday
as Co-Pilot (uncredited)
(1938)
Zaza
as Rug Dealer
(1938)
Joaquin Murrieta
as Bronco, Murrieta Spy (uncredited)
(1938)
Invisible Enemy
as Signor Bramucci
(1938)
Sharpshooters
as Ivan
(1937)
The Bride Wore Red
as Alberto
(1937)
Exclusive
as Johnny
(1937)
Beg, Borrow or Steal
as French Detective Looking for Summitt (uncredited)
(1937)
Seventh Heaven
as Postman (uncredited)
(1937)
Bulldog Drummond's Revenge
as Draven Nogais
(1937)
When You're in Love
as Carlos
(1937)
A Doctor's Diary
as Louie
(1937)
We Have Our Moments
as Customs Inspector
(1937)
Mama Steps Out
as Priest
(1937)
Song of the City
as Tony
(1937)
You Can't Have Everything
as Waiter at Romano's (uncredited)
(1937)
The Firefly
as Pablo (uncredited)
(1936)
Wife vs. Secretary
as Havana Hotel Clerk (uncredited)
(1936)
The Devil Is a Sissy
as 'Grandma'
(1936)
The Gay Desperado
as López
(1936)
The Public Pays
as Moran's Hood (uncredited)
(1936)
Fatal Lady
as Felipe (uncredited)
(1935)
Captain Blood
as French Officer (uncredited)
(1935)
The Perfect Gentleman
as Waiter (uncredited)
(1935)
Okay, José
as Comandante Capitán Lopez
(1935)
The Melody Lingers on
as Giuseppe
(1934)
Viva Villa!
as Pancho Villa's Father
(1934)
Men in White
as Dr. Vitale
(1934)
Chained
as Cafe Headwaiter (uncredited)
(1934)
One More River
as Waiter (Uncredited)
(1933)
Dinner at Eight
as Butler (uncredited)
(1933)
The Solitaire Man
as Waiter
(1928)
The Man Who Laughs
as Clown (uncredited)
(1925)
The Beautiful City
as Carlo Gillardi
(1924)
Romola
as Adolfo Spini
(1924)
Isn't Life Wonderful
as Theodor
(1922)
Fascination
as Nema
(1921)
Orphans of the Storm
as Pierre