Frank Puglia

Frank Puglia

🎂 8th March 1892 (133 yrs) 📍 Linguaglossa, Sicily, Italy

Known For

Phantom of the Opera

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.

Frank Puglia

Movies Featuring Frank Puglia

Mr. Ricco

Mr. Ricco (1975)

as Uncle Enzo
Say Goodbye, Maggie Cole

Say Goodbye, Maggie Cole (1972)

as Mr. Alissandro
A Bell for Adano

A Bell for Adano (1967)

as Afronti
The Spy in the Green Hat

The Spy in the Green Hat (1967)

as Padre
The Sword of Ali Baba

The Sword of Ali Baba (1965)

as Cassim
Girls! Girls! Girls!

Girls! Girls! Girls! (1962)

as Papa Stavros
Cry Tough

Cry Tough (1959)

as Lavandero
The Killers of Mussolini

The Killers of Mussolini (1959)

as Cardinal
The Black Orchid

The Black Orchid (1959)

as Henry Gallo
20 Million Miles to Earth

20 Million Miles to Earth (1957)

as Dr. Leonardo
Child of Trouble

Child of Trouble (1957)

as Green Sr.
Duel at Apache Wells

Duel at Apache Wells (1957)

as Señor Valdez
Accused of Murder

Accused of Murder (1956)

as Cesar Cipriano
The Burning Hills

The Burning Hills (1956)

as Tio Perico
The First Texan

The First Texan (1956)

as Pepe
Serenade

Serenade (1956)

as Manuel Montes
A Star Is Born

A Star Is Born (1954)

as Bruno (uncredited)
The Shanghai Story

The Shanghai Story (1954)

as Mr. Chang
Casanova's Big Night

Casanova's Big Night (1954)

as Carabaccio
The Steel Lady

The Steel Lady (1953)

as Sheik Taras
The Caddy

The Caddy (1953)

as Mr. Spezzato
Son of Belle Starr

Son of Belle Starr (1953)

as Manuel
The Bandits of Corsica

The Bandits of Corsica (1953)

as Riggio
Walk Softly, Stranger

Walk Softly, Stranger (1950)

as A.J. Corelli
The Desert Hawk

The Desert Hawk (1950)

as Ahmed Bey
Black Hand

Black Hand (1950)

as Carlo Sabballera
Federal Agent at Large

Federal Agent at Large (1950)

as Angelo 'Angel' Badillo
Captain Carey, U.S.A.

Captain Carey, U.S.A. (1950)

as Luigi
Bagdad

Bagdad (1949)

as Saleel
Special Agent

Special Agent (1949)

as Grandfather Devereaux
Colorado Territory

Colorado Territory (1949)

as Brother Tomas
Bride of Vengeance

Bride of Vengeance (1949)

as Bolfi
Joan of Arc

Joan of Arc (1948)

as Nicolas de Houppeville, judge
Dream Girl

Dream Girl (1948)

as Antonio
Road to Rio

Road to Rio (1947)

as Rodrigues
The Lost Moment

The Lost Moment (1947)

as Pietro
Escape Me Never

Escape Me Never (1947)

as The Guide
Brute Force

Brute Force (1947)

as Ferrara
Fiesta

Fiesta (1947)

as Doctor
Stallion Road

Stallion Road (1947)

as Pelon
My Favorite Brunette

My Favorite Brunette (1947)

as Baron Montay
Easy Come, Easy Go

Easy Come, Easy Go (1947)

as Grocer
Without Reservations

Without Reservations (1946)

as Ortega
Week-End at the Waldorf

Week-End at the Waldorf (1945)

as Emile
Blood on the Sun

Blood on the Sun (1945)

as Prince Tatsugi
A Song to Remember

A Song to Remember (1945)

as Monsieur Jollet (uncredited)
Together Again

Together Again (1944)

as Leonardo (uncredited)
Brazil

Brazil (1944)

as Señor Machado
Tall in the Saddle

Tall in the Saddle (1944)

as Talo (uncredited)
This Is the Life

This Is the Life (1944)

as Music Teacher
Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves

Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves (1944)

as Prince Cassim
Tarzan's Desert Mystery

Tarzan's Desert Mystery (1943)

as Magistrate
Around the World

Around the World (1943)

as Native Dealer
Princess O'Rourke

Princess O'Rourke (1943)

as Greek Cafe Proprietor (uncredited)
Phantom of the Opera

Phantom of the Opera (1943)

as Villeneuve
For Whom the Bell Tolls

For Whom the Bell Tolls (1943)

as Captain Gomez
Background to Danger

Background to Danger (1943)

as Syrian Vendor
Pilot #5

Pilot #5 (1943)

as Nikola
Action in the North Atlantic

Action in the North Atlantic (1943)

as Capt. Carpolis (uncredited)
Mission to Moscow

Mission to Moscow (1943)

as Trial Judge Ulrich (uncredited)
Casablanca

Casablanca (1943)

as Arab Vendor (uncredited)
Now, Voyager

Now, Voyager (1942)

as Giuseppe (uncredited)
The Boogie Man Will Get You

The Boogie Man Will Get You (1942)

as Silvio Baciagalupi
Escape from Hong Kong

Escape from Hong Kong (1942)

as Kosura
Who Is Hope Schuyler?

Who Is Hope Schuyler? (1942)

as Baggott
Jungle Book

Jungle Book (1942)

as The Pundit
Secret Agent of Japan

Secret Agent of Japan (1942)

as Eminescu
Always in My Heart

Always in My Heart (1942)

as Joe Borelli
Law of the Tropics

Law of the Tropics (1941)

as Tito
The Parson of Panamint

The Parson of Panamint (1941)

as Joaquin Fuentes
Billy the Kid

Billy the Kid (1941)

as Pedro Gonzales
That Night in Rio

That Night in Rio (1941)

as Pedro, Manuel's Valet
Behind the News

Behind the News (1940)

as Tomas Almedo
No, No, Nanette

No, No, Nanette (1940)

as Art Critic
Arise, My Love

Arise, My Love (1940)

as Father Jacinto
The Mark of Zorro

The Mark of Zorro (1940)

as Proprietor
Meet the Wildcat

Meet the Wildcat (1940)

as Chief of Police
The Flag of Humanity

The Flag of Humanity (1940)

as Henry Dunant (uncredited)
Down Argentine Way

Down Argentine Way (1940)

as Montero
Rangers of Fortune

Rangers of Fortune (1940)

as Stefan
Love, Honor and Oh-Baby!

Love, Honor and Oh-Baby! (1940)

as Headwaiter
Torrid Zone

Torrid Zone (1940)

as Police Chief Juan Rodriguez
'Til We Meet Again

'Til We Meet Again (1940)

as Mexican Bartender (uncredited)
Charlie Chan in Panama

Charlie Chan in Panama (1940)

as Achmed Halide
Castle on the Hudson

Castle on the Hudson (1940)

as Tony - Prisoner in Death Row (uncredited)
The Fatal Hour

The Fatal Hour (1940)

as Harry 'Hardway' Lockett
Balalaika

Balalaika (1939)

as Ivan (uncredited)
City in Darkness

City in Darkness (1939)

as Gendarme at Steamship Office
Mr. Smith Goes to Washington

Mr. Smith Goes to Washington (1939)

as Handwriting Expert (uncredited)
In Name Only

In Name Only (1939)

as Manager of Tony's Cafe (uncredited)
Lady of the Tropics

Lady of the Tropics (1939)

as Telegraph Office Clerk
The Spellbinder

The Spellbinder (1939)

as Headwaiter (uncredited)
Maisie

Maisie (1939)

as Ernie
In Old Caliente

In Old Caliente (1939)

as Don José Vargas
The Girl and the Gambler

The Girl and the Gambler (1939)

as Gomez
Code of the Secret Service

Code of the Secret Service (1939)

as Train Conductor (uncredited)
Forged Passport

Forged Passport (1939)

as Chief Miguel
Mystery of the White Room

Mystery of the White Room (1939)

as Tony
Pirates of the Skies

Pirates of the Skies (1939)

Zaza

Zaza (1938)

as Rug Dealer
Dramatic School

Dramatic School (1938)

as Alphonse
Sharpshooters

Sharpshooters (1938)

as Ivan
The Shining Hour

The Shining Hour (1938)

as Headwaiter Maurice (uncredited)
Barefoot Boy

Barefoot Boy (1938)

as Hank
I'll Give a Million

I'll Give a Million (1938)

as Citizen
Tropic Holiday

Tropic Holiday (1938)

as Co-Pilot (uncredited)
Joaquin Murrieta

Joaquin Murrieta (1938)

as Bronco, Murrieta Spy (uncredited)
Rascals

Rascals (1938)

as Florist
Invisible Enemy

Invisible Enemy (1938)

as Signor Bramucci
Mannequin

Mannequin (1938)

as Striking Seaman (Uncredited)
Bulldog Drummond's Revenge

Bulldog Drummond's Revenge (1937)

as Draven Nogais
Beg, Borrow or Steal

Beg, Borrow or Steal (1937)

as French Detective Looking for Summitt (uncredited)
The Firefly

The Firefly (1937)

as Pablo (uncredited)
The Bride Wore Red

The Bride Wore Red (1937)

as Alberto
Exclusive

Exclusive (1937)

as Johnny
You Can't Have Everything

You Can't Have Everything (1937)

as Waiter at Romano's (uncredited)
Song of the City

Song of the City (1937)

as Tony
We Have Our Moments

We Have Our Moments (1937)

as Customs Inspector
Seventh Heaven

Seventh Heaven (1937)

as Postman (uncredited)
A Doctor's Diary

A Doctor's Diary (1937)

as Louie
When You're in Love

When You're in Love (1937)

as Carlos
Mama Steps Out

Mama Steps Out (1937)

as Priest
The Public Pays

The Public Pays (1936)

as Moran's Hood (uncredited)
The Gay Desperado

The Gay Desperado (1936)

as López
The Devil Is a Sissy

The Devil Is a Sissy (1936)

as 'Grandma'
Fatal Lady

Fatal Lady (1936)

as Felipe (uncredited)
Wife vs. Secretary

Wife vs. Secretary (1936)

as Havana Hotel Clerk (uncredited)
Captain Blood

Captain Blood (1935)

as French Officer (uncredited)
No Image

Okay, José (1935)

as Comandante Capitán Lopez
The Perfect Gentleman

The Perfect Gentleman (1935)

as Waiter (uncredited)
The Melody Lingers on

The Melody Lingers on (1935)

as Giuseppe
Chained

Chained (1934)

as Cafe Headwaiter (uncredited)
One More River

One More River (1934)

as Waiter (Uncredited)
Viva Villa!

Viva Villa! (1934)

as Pancho Villa's Father
Men in White

Men in White (1934)

as Dr. Vitale
Dinner at Eight

Dinner at Eight (1933)

as Butler (uncredited)
The Solitaire Man

The Solitaire Man (1933)

as Waiter
The Man Who Laughs

The Man Who Laughs (1928)

as Clown (uncredited)
The Beautiful City

The Beautiful City (1925)

as Carlo Gillardi
Romola

Romola (1924)

as Adolfo Spini
Isn't Life Wonderful

Isn't Life Wonderful (1924)

as Theodor
Fascination

Fascination (1922)

as Nema
Orphans of the Storm

Orphans of the Storm (1921)

as Pierre