Acting
Frank Puglia
EN cinema · 144 credits
Born
8 March 1892
Died
26 October 1975 (aged 83)
Birthplace
Linguaglossa, Sicily, Italy
Also known as Francesco Giuseppe "Frank" Puglia · Francesco Giuseppe Puglia
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
Filmography
Mr. Ricco
as Uncle Enzo
Say Goodbye, Maggie Cole
as Mr. Alissandro
A Bell for Adano
as Afronti
The Sword of Ali Baba
as Cassim
Girls! Girls! Girls!
as Papa Stavros
Cry Tough
as Lavandero
The Black Orchid
as Henry Gallo
The Killers of Mussolini
as Cardinal
20 Million Miles to Earth
as Dr. Leonardo
Duel at Apache Wells
as Señor Valdez
Child of Trouble
as Green Sr.
Accused of Murder
as Cesar Cipriano
The Burning Hills
as Tio Perico
Serenade
as Manuel Montes
The First Texan
as Pepe
The Shanghai Story
as Mr. Chang
Casanova's Big Night
as Carabaccio
A Star Is Born
as Bruno (uncredited)
The Bandits of Corsica
as Riggio
The Steel Lady
as Sheik Taras
Son of Belle Starr
as Manuel
The Caddy
as Mr. Spezzato
Black Hand
as Carlo Sabballera
Walk Softly, Stranger
as A.J. Corelli
Federal Agent at Large
as Angelo 'Angel' Badillo
The Desert Hawk
as Ahmed Bey
Colorado Territory
as Brother Tomas
Special Agent
as Grandfather Devereaux
Bagdad
as Saleel
Bride of Vengeance
as Bolfi
Dream Girl
as Antonio
Joan of Arc
as Nicolas de Houppeville, judge
Brute Force
as Ferrara
Fiesta
as Doctor
My Favorite Brunette
as Baron Montay
The Lost Moment
as Pietro
Escape Me Never
as The Guide
Easy Come, Easy Go
as Grocer
Road to Rio
as Rodrigues
Stallion Road
as Pelon
Without Reservations
as Ortega
Blood on the Sun
as Prince Tatsugi
A Song to Remember
as Monsieur Jollet (uncredited)
Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves
as Prince Cassim
Together Again
as Leonardo (uncredited)
Brazil
as Señor Machado
Tall in the Saddle
as Talo (uncredited)
This Is the Life
as Music Teacher
Passage to Marseille
as Older Guard (uncredited)
Phantom of the Opera
as Villeneuve
Tarzan's Desert Mystery
as Magistrate
Pilot #5
as Nikola
Casablanca
as Arab Vendor (uncredited)
Princess O'Rourke
as Greek Cafe Proprietor (uncredited)
For Whom the Bell Tolls
as Captain Gomez
Action in the North Atlantic
as Capt. Carpolis (uncredited)
Background to Danger
as Syrian Vendor (uncredited)
Around the World
as Native Dealer
Mission to Moscow
as Trial Judge Ulrich (uncredited)
Jungle Book
as The Pundit
Always in My Heart
as Joe Borelli
Escape from Hong Kong
as Kosura
Secret Agent of Japan
as Eminescu
Now, Voyager
as Giuseppe (uncredited)
Who Is Hope Schuyler?
as Baggott
The Boogie Man Will Get You
as Silvio Baciagalupi
Billy the Kid
as Pedro Gonzales
That Night in Rio
as Pedro, Manuel's Valet
The Parson of Panamint
as Joaquin Fuentes
Down Argentine Way
as Montero
Charlie Chan in Panama
as Achmed Halide
Torrid Zone
as Police Chief Juan Rodriguez
The Fatal Hour
as Harry 'Hardway' Lockett
Arise, My Love
as Father Jacinto
Love, Honor and Oh-Baby!
as Headwaiter
Rangers of Fortune
as Stefan
The Mark of Zorro
as Proprietor
Castle on the Hudson
as Tony - Prisoner in Death Row (uncredited)
'Til We Meet Again
as Mexican Bartender (uncredited)
No, No, Nanette
as Art Critic
Behind the News
as Tomas Almedo
Meet the Wildcat
as Chief of Police
The Flag of Humanity
as Henry Dunant (uncredited)
Maisie
as Ernie
Zaza
as Rug Dealer
In Name Only
as Manager of Tony's Cafe (uncredited)
City in Darkness
as Gendarme at Steamship Office
Code of the Secret Service
as Train Conductor (uncredited)
In Old Caliente
as Don José Vargas
The Spellbinder
as Headwaiter (uncredited)
Lady of the Tropics
as Telegraph Office Clerk
Mr. Smith Goes to Washington
as Handwriting Expert (uncredited)
Balalaika
as Ivan (uncredited)
Forged Passport
as Chief Miguel
Mannequin
as Striking Seaman (Uncredited)
Barefoot Boy
as Hank
Dramatic School
as Alphonse
Sharpshooters
as Ivan
I'll Give a Million
as Citizen
Invisible Enemy
as Signor Bramucci
Rascals
as Florist
Tropic Holiday
as Co-Pilot (uncredited)
The Shining Hour
as Headwaiter Maurice (uncredited)
Joaquin Murrieta
as Bronco, Murrieta Spy (uncredited)
Bulldog Drummond's Revenge
as Draven Nogais
The Firefly
as Pablo (uncredited)
Mama Steps Out
as Priest
Seventh Heaven
as Postman (uncredited)
Song of the City
as Tony
We Have Our Moments
as Customs Inspector (uncredited)
You Can't Have Everything
as Waiter at Romano's (uncredited)
Beg, Borrow or Steal
as French Detective Looking for Summitt (uncredited)
Exclusive
as Johnny
A Doctor's Diary
as Louie
When You're in Love
as Carlos
The Bride Wore Red
as Alberto
Fatal Lady
as Felipe (uncredited)
The Devil Is a Sissy
as 'Grandma'
Wife vs. Secretary
as Havana Hotel Clerk (uncredited)
The Gay Desperado
as López
The Public Pays
as Moran's Hood (uncredited)
The Perfect Gentleman
as Waiter (uncredited)
Okay, José
1935
Okay, José
as Comandante Capitán Lopez
Captain Blood
as French Officer (uncredited)
The Melody Lingers on
as Giuseppe
Men in White
as Dr. Vitale
Viva Villa!
as Pancho Villa's Father
Chained
as Cafe Headwaiter (uncredited)
One More River
as Waiter (Uncredited)
Dinner at Eight
as Butler (uncredited)
The Solitaire Man
as Waiter
The Man Who Laughs
as Clown (uncredited)
The Beautiful City
as Carlo Gillardi
Romola
as Adolfo Spini
Isn't Life Wonderful
as Theodor
Fascination
as Nema
Orphans of the Storm
as Pierre