Frank Puglia
Acting1892Linguaglossa, Sicily, Italy
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 History
1975
Mr. Ricco
as Uncle Enzo
1973
Columbo
TVas Janitor at Winery (uncredited)• 1 eps
1972
Say Goodbye, Maggie Cole
as Mr. Alissandro
1970
Ironside
TVas Jose Fuente• 1 eps
1969
1968
The High Chaparral
TVas Miguel• 1 eps
The Flying Nun
TVas Father Dominic• 1 eps
1967
The Spy in the Green Hat
as Padre
A Bell for Adano
as Afronti
Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C.
TVas Papa• 1 eps
That Girl
TVas Restaurant Owner• 2 eps
Run for Your Life
TVas Ignacio Romero• 1 eps
The Fugitive
TVas Compadre• 1 eps
I Dream of Jeannie
TVas Salvatori• 1 eps
1966
Bonanza
TVas Brother Nicholas• 1 eps
Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre
TVas Guide• 1 eps
The Man from U.N.C.L.E.
TVas Padre Francisco• 1 eps
1965
1964
The Outer Limits
TVas Father Fontana• 1 eps
1962
Girls! Girls! Girls!
as Papa Stavros
Sam Benedict
TVas Ricco• 1 eps
1961
The Untouchables
TVas Carlo Feruzzi / Joe Flores (uncredited) / Carlo Giovanni• 1 eps
1960
Rawhide
TVas Father Sebastian• 1 eps
Law of the Plainsman
TVas Don Esteban Ramores• 1 eps
The Detectives
TVas Guido• 1 eps
The Texan
TVas Carlos Moreno• 1 eps
The Third Man
TVas Aldo Villano• 1 eps
Lock-Up
TVas Niclo Donati• 1 eps
1959
Cry Tough
as Lavandero
The Black Orchid
as Henry Gallo
The Killers of Mussolini
as Cardinal
The Millionaire
TVas Papa Pucci• 1 eps
Tightrope
TVas Gino Angelico• 1 eps
1958
Broken Arrow
TVas Judson• 1 eps
1957
Child of Trouble
as Green Sr.
20 Million Miles to Earth
as Dr. Leonardo
Duel at Apache Wells
as Señor Valdez
1956
Accused of Murder
as Cesar Cipriano
Serenade
as Manuel Montes
The First Texan
as Pepe
The Burning Hills
as Tio Perico
Father Knows Best
TVas Mr. Amaldi• 1 eps
1955
1954
A Star Is Born
as Bruno (uncredited)
Casanova's Big Night
as Carabaccio
The Shanghai Story
as Mr. Chang
The Lone Wolf
TVas Papa Crocetti
Passport to Danger
TVas Police Chief
1953
The Caddy
as Mr. Spezzato
The Steel Lady
as Sheik Taras
The Bandits of Corsica
as Riggio
Son of Belle Starr
as Manuel
Letter to Loretta
TVas Guido Racelli
1952
1951
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
TVas Rossi
1950
Black Hand
as Carlo Sabballera
The Desert Hawk
as Ahmed Bey
Captain Carey, U.S.A.
as Luigi
Federal Agent at Large
as Angelo 'Angel' Badillo
Walk Softly, Stranger
as A.J. Corelli
Lux Video Theatre
TVas Father Pensovecchio
1949
Colorado Territory
as Brother Tomas
Bagdad
as Saleel
Special Agent
as Grandfather Devereaux
Bride of Vengeance
as Bolfi
1948
Dream Girl
as Antonio
Joan of Arc
as Nicolas de Houppeville, judge
1947
The Lost Moment
as Pietro
Brute Force
as Ferrara
Road to Rio
as Rodrigues
Stallion Road
as Pelon
My Favorite Brunette
as Baron Montay
Escape Me Never
as The Guide
Easy Come, Easy Go
as Grocer
Fiesta
as Doctor
1946
Without Reservations
as Ortega
1945
Blood on the Sun
as Prince Tatsugi
A Song to Remember
as Monsieur Jollet (uncredited)
Week-End at the Waldorf
as Emile
1944
Brazil
as Señor Machado
Together Again
as Leonardo (uncredited)
Tall in the Saddle
as Talo (uncredited)
This Is the Life
as Music Teacher
Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves
as Prince Cassim
1943
For Whom the Bell Tolls
as Captain Gomez
Action in the North Atlantic
as Capt. Carpolis (uncredited)
Princess O'Rourke
as Greek Cafe Proprietor (uncredited)
Around the World
as Native Dealer
Tarzan's Desert Mystery
as Magistrate
Phantom of the Opera
as Villeneuve
Pilot #5
as Nikola
Mission to Moscow
as Trial Judge Ulrich (uncredited)
Casablanca
as Arab Vendor (uncredited)
Background to Danger
as Syrian Vendor
1942
Now, Voyager
as Giuseppe (uncredited)
Always in My Heart
as Joe Borelli
Escape from Hong Kong
as Kosura
Secret Agent of Japan
as Eminescu
Who Is Hope Schuyler?
as Baggott
Jungle Book
as The Pundit
The Boogie Man Will Get You
as Silvio Baciagalupi
1941
That Night in Rio
as Pedro, Manuel's Valet
Billy the Kid
as Pedro Gonzales
The Parson of Panamint
as Joaquin Fuentes
Law of the Tropics
as Tito
1940
Behind the News
as Tomas Almedo
The Flag of Humanity
as Henry Dunant (uncredited)
Castle on the Hudson
as Tony - Prisoner in Death Row (uncredited)
Rangers of Fortune
as Stefan
Down Argentine Way
as Montero
Charlie Chan in Panama
as Achmed Halide
The Fatal Hour
as Harry 'Hardway' Lockett
The Mark of Zorro
as Proprietor
Torrid Zone
as Police Chief Juan Rodriguez
Arise, My Love
as Father Jacinto
'Til We Meet Again
as Mexican Bartender (uncredited)
Love, Honor and Oh-Baby!
as Headwaiter
Meet the Wildcat
as Chief of Police
No, No, Nanette
as Art Critic
1939
Mr. Smith Goes to Washington
as Handwriting Expert (uncredited)
The Girl and the Gambler
as Gomez
Maisie
as Ernie
Code of the Secret Service
as Train Conductor (uncredited)
City in Darkness
as Gendarme at Steamship Office
In Old Caliente
as Don José Vargas
Lady of the Tropics
as Telegraph Office Clerk
Balalaika
as Ivan (uncredited)
Mystery of the White Room
as Tony
The Spellbinder
as Headwaiter (uncredited)
Forged Passport
as Chief Miguel
In Name Only
as Manager of Tony's Cafe (uncredited)
1938
Barefoot Boy
as Hank
Dramatic School
as Alphonse
The Shining Hour
as Headwaiter Maurice (uncredited)
Sharpshooters
as Ivan
Joaquin Murrieta
as Bronco, Murrieta Spy (uncredited)
Zaza
as Rug Dealer
Mannequin
as Striking Seaman (Uncredited)
I'll Give a Million
as Citizen
Tropic Holiday
as Co-Pilot (uncredited)
Rascals
as Florist
Invisible Enemy
as Signor Bramucci
1937
Song of the City
as Tony
Exclusive
as Johnny
The Bride Wore Red
as Alberto
The Firefly
as Pablo (uncredited)
Seventh Heaven
as Postman (uncredited)
Bulldog Drummond's Revenge
as Draven Nogais
Mama Steps Out
as Priest
Beg, Borrow or Steal
as French Detective Looking for Summitt (uncredited)
We Have Our Moments
as Customs Inspector
You Can't Have Everything
as Waiter at Romano's (uncredited)
A Doctor's Diary
as Louie
When You're in Love
as Carlos
1936
Crime Does Not Pay No. 8: The Public Pays
as Moran's Hood (uncredited)
The Devil Is a Sissy
as 'Grandma'
Fatal Lady
as Felipe (uncredited)
The Gay Desperado
as López
Wife vs. Secretary
as Havana Hotel Clerk (uncredited)
1935
Captain Blood
as French Officer (uncredited)
The Perfect Gentleman
as Waiter (uncredited)
Okay, José
as Comandante Capitán Lopez
The Melody Lingers on
as Giuseppe
1934
One More River
as Waiter (Uncredited)
Men in White
as Dr. Vitale
Viva Villa!
as Pancho Villa's Father
Chained
as Cafe Headwaiter (uncredited)
1933
The Solitaire Man
as Waiter
Dinner at Eight
as Butler (uncredited)
1928
The Man Who Laughs
as Clown (uncredited)
1925
The Beautiful City
as Carlo Gillardi
1924
Romola
as Adolfo Spini
Isn't Life Wonderful
as Theodor
1922
Fascination
as Nema
1921
Orphans of the Storm
as Pierre