Actor

Frank Puglia

Birthday: March 8, 1892

Born in: Linguaglossa, Sicily, Italy

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.

Movie Credits

Mr. Ricco (1975) as Uncle Enzo
Age: 82
Say Goodbye, Maggie Cole (1972) as Mr. Alissandro
Age: 80
A Bell for Adano (1967) as Afronti
Age: 75
The Spy in the Green Hat (1967) as Padre
Age: 74
The Sword of Ali Baba (1965) as Cassim
Age: 73
Girls! Girls! Girls! (1962) as Papa Stavros
Age: 70
Cry Tough (1959) as Lavandero
Age: 67
The Killers of Mussolini (1959) as Cardinal
Age: 67
The Black Orchid (1959) as Henry Gallo
Age: 66
20 Million Miles to Earth (1957) as Dr. Leonardo
Age: 65
Child of Trouble (1957) as Green Sr.
Age: 65
Duel at Apache Wells (1957) as Señor Valdez
Age: 64
Accused of Murder (1956) as Cesar Cipriano
Age: 64
The Burning Hills (1956) as Tio Perico
Age: 64
The First Texan (1956) as Pepe
Age: 64
Serenade (1956) as Manuel Montes
Age: 64
A Star Is Born (1954) as Bruno (uncredited)
Age: 62
The Shanghai Story (1954) as Mr. Chang
Age: 62
Casanova's Big Night (1954) as Carabaccio
Age: 62
The Steel Lady (1953) as Sheik Taras
Age: 61
The Caddy (1953) as Mr. Spezzato
Age: 61
Son of Belle Starr (1953) as Manuel
Age: 61
The Bandits of Corsica (1953) as Riggio
Age: 60
Walk Softly, Stranger (1950) as A.J. Corelli
Age: 58
The Desert Hawk (1950) as Ahmed Bey
Age: 58
Black Hand (1950) as Carlo Sabballera
Age: 58
Federal Agent at Large (1950) as Angelo 'Angel' Badillo
Age: 58
Captain Carey, U.S.A. (1950) as Luigi
Age: 57
Bagdad (1949) as Saleel
Age: 57
Special Agent (1949) as Grandfather Devereaux
Age: 57
Colorado Territory (1949) as Brother Tomas
Age: 57
Bride of Vengeance (1949) as Bolfi
Age: 57
Joan of Arc (1948) as Nicolas de Houppeville, judge
Age: 56
Dream Girl (1948) as Antonio
Age: 56
Road to Rio (1947) as Rodrigues
Age: 55
The Lost Moment (1947) as Pietro
Age: 55
Escape Me Never (1947) as The Guide
Age: 55
Brute Force (1947) as Ferrara
Age: 55
Fiesta (1947) as Doctor
Age: 55
Stallion Road (1947) as Pelon
Age: 55
My Favorite Brunette (1947) as Baron Montay
Age: 55
Easy Come, Easy Go (1947) as Grocer
Age: 54
Without Reservations (1946) as Ortega
Age: 54
Week-End at the Waldorf (1945) as Emile
Age: 53
Blood on the Sun (1945) as Prince Tatsugi
Age: 53
A Song to Remember (1945) as Monsieur Jollet (uncredited)
Age: 52
Together Again (1944) as Leonardo (uncredited)
Age: 52
Brazil (1944) as Señor Machado
Age: 52
Tall in the Saddle (1944) as Talo (uncredited)
Age: 52
This Is the Life (1944) as Music Teacher
Age: 52
Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves (1944) as Prince Cassim
Age: 51
Tarzan's Desert Mystery (1943) as Magistrate
Age: 51
Around the World (1943) as Native Dealer
Age: 51
Princess O'Rourke (1943) as Greek Cafe Proprietor (uncredited)
Age: 51
Phantom of the Opera (1943) as Villeneuve
Age: 51
For Whom the Bell Tolls (1943) as Captain Gomez
Age: 51
Background to Danger (1943) as Syrian Vendor
Age: 51
Pilot #5 (1943) as Nikola
Age: 51
Action in the North Atlantic (1943) as Capt. Carpolis (uncredited)
Age: 51
Mission to Moscow (1943) as Trial Judge Ulrich (uncredited)
Age: 51
Casablanca (1943) as Arab Vendor (uncredited)
Age: 50
Now, Voyager (1942) as Giuseppe (uncredited)
Age: 50
The Boogie Man Will Get You (1942) as Silvio Baciagalupi
Age: 50
Escape from Hong Kong (1942) as Kosura
Age: 50
Who Is Hope Schuyler? (1942) as Baggott
Age: 50
Jungle Book (1942) as The Pundit
Age: 50
Secret Agent of Japan (1942) as Eminescu
Age: 50
Always in My Heart (1942) as Joe Borelli
Age: 50
Law of the Tropics (1941) as Tito
Age: 49
The Parson of Panamint (1941) as Joaquin Fuentes
Age: 49
Billy the Kid (1941) as Pedro Gonzales
Age: 49
That Night in Rio (1941) as Pedro, Manuel's Valet
Age: 49
Behind the News (1940) as Tomas Almedo
Age: 48
No, No, Nanette (1940) as Art Critic
Age: 48
Arise, My Love (1940) as Father Jacinto
Age: 48
The Mark of Zorro (1940) as Proprietor
Age: 48
Meet the Wildcat (1940) as Chief of Police
Age: 48
The Flag of Humanity (1940) as Henry Dunant (uncredited)
Age: 48
Down Argentine Way (1940) as Montero
Age: 48
Rangers of Fortune (1940) as Stefan
Age: 48
Love, Honor and Oh-Baby! (1940) as Headwaiter
Age: 48
Torrid Zone (1940) as Police Chief Juan Rodriguez
Age: 48
'Til We Meet Again (1940) as Mexican Bartender (uncredited)
Age: 48
Charlie Chan in Panama (1940) as Achmed Halide
Age: 47
Castle on the Hudson (1940) as Tony - Prisoner in Death Row (uncredited)
Age: 47
The Fatal Hour (1940) as Harry 'Hardway' Lockett
Age: 47
Balalaika (1939) as Ivan (uncredited)
Age: 47
City in Darkness (1939) as Gendarme at Steamship Office
Age: 47
Mr. Smith Goes to Washington (1939) as Handwriting Expert (uncredited)
Age: 47
In Name Only (1939) as Manager of Tony's Cafe (uncredited)
Age: 47
Lady of the Tropics (1939) as Telegraph Office Clerk
Age: 47
The Spellbinder (1939) as Headwaiter (Uncredited)
Age: 47
Maisie (1939) as Ernie
Age: 47
In Old Caliente (1939) as Don José Vargas
Age: 47
The Girl and the Gambler (1939) as Gomez
Age: 47
Code of the Secret Service (1939) as Train Conductor (uncredited)
Age: 47
Forged Passport (1939) as Chief Miguel
Age: 47
Mystery of the White Room (1939) as Tony
Age: 47
Pirates of the Skies (1939)
Age: 46
Zaza (1938) as Rug Dealer
Age: 46
Dramatic School (1938) as Alphonse
Age: 46
Sharpshooters (1938) as Ivan
Age: 46
The Shining Hour (1938) as Headwaiter Maurice (uncredited)
Age: 46
Barefoot Boy (1938) as Hank
Age: 46
I'll Give a Million (1938) as Citizen
Age: 46
Tropic Holiday (1938) as Co-Pilot (uncredited)
Age: 46
Joaquin Murrieta (1938) as Bronco, Murrieta Spy (uncredited)
Age: 46
Rascals (1938) as Florist
Age: 46
Invisible Enemy (1938) as Signor Bramucci
Age: 46
Mannequin (1938) as Striking Seaman (Uncredited)
Age: 45
Bulldog Drummond's Revenge (1937) as Draven Nogais
Age: 45
Beg, Borrow or Steal (1937) as French Detective Looking for Summitt (uncredited)
Age: 45
The Firefly (1937) as Pablo (uncredited)
Age: 45
The Bride Wore Red (1937) as Alberto
Age: 45
Exclusive (1937) as Johnny
Age: 45
You Can't Have Everything (1937) as Waiter at Romano's (uncredited)
Age: 45
Song of the City (1937) as Tony
Age: 45
We Have Our Moments (1937) as Customs Inspector
Age: 45
Seventh Heaven (1937) as Postman (uncredited)
Age: 45
A Doctor's Diary (1937) as Louie
Age: 44
When You're in Love (1937) as Carlos
Age: 44
Mama Steps Out (1937) as Priest
Age: 44
The Public Pays (1936) as Moran's Hood (uncredited)
Age: 44
The Gay Desperado (1936) as López
Age: 44
The Devil Is a Sissy (1936) as 'Grandma'
Age: 44
Fatal Lady (1936) as Felipe (uncredited)
Age: 44
Wife vs. Secretary (1936) as Havana Hotel Clerk (uncredited)
Age: 43
Captain Blood (1935) as French Officer (uncredited)
Age: 43
Okay, José (1935) as Comandante Capitán Lopez
Age: 43
The Perfect Gentleman (1935) as Waiter (uncredited)
Age: 43
The Melody Lingers on (1935) as Giuseppe
Age: 43
Chained (1934) as Cafe Headwaiter (uncredited)
Age: 42
One More River (1934) as Waiter (Uncredited)
Age: 42
Viva Villa! (1934) as Pancho Villa's Father
Age: 42
Men in White (1934) as Dr. Vitale
Age: 42
Dinner at Eight (1933) as Butler (uncredited)
Age: 41
The Solitaire Man (1933) as Waiter
Age: 41
The Man Who Laughs (1928) as Clown (uncredited)
Age: 36
The Beautiful City (1925) as Carlo Gillardi
Age: 33
Romola (1924) as Adolfo Spini
Age: 32
Isn't Life Wonderful (1924) as Theodor
Age: 32
Fascination (1922) as Nema
Age: 30
Orphans of the Storm (1921) as Pierre
Age: 29