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.
Filmography
all 179
Movies 140
TV Shows 39
Uncle Enzo
Mr. Ricco (1975)
Movie
Mr. Alissandro
Say Goodbye, Maggie Cole (1972)
Movie
The Rookies (1972)
TV
Janitor at Winery (uncredited)
Columbo (1971)
TV
5.78
To Rome with Love (1969)
TV
Mr. Morelli
Mayberry R.F.D. (1968)
TV
Afronti
A Bell for Adano (1967)
Movie
Grandfather Bertelli
Mannix (1967)
TV
6.38
Miguel
The High Chaparral (1967)
TV
6
Father Dominic
The Flying Nun (1967)
TV
4.67
Jose Fuente
Ironside (1967)
TV
6
Padre
The Spy in the Green Hat (1967)
Movie
4
Restaurant Owner
That Girl (1966)
TV
6
Salvatori
I Dream of Jeannie (1965)
TV
6.11
Ignacio Romero
Run for Your Life (1965)
TV
Cassim
The Sword of Ali Baba (1965)
Movie
Papa
Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C. (1964)
TV
Padre Francisco
The Man from U.N.C.L.E. (1964)
TV
6
Guide
Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre (1963)
TV
Compadre
The Fugitive (1963)
TV
3.5
Father Fontana
The Outer Limits (1963)
TV
7.4
Papa Stavros
Girls! Girls! Girls! (1962)
Movie
Sam Benedict (1962)
TV
Signor Angelo
Hazel (1961)
TV
Joe Crosetti
Dr. Kildare (1961)
TV
6
Guido
The Detectives (1959)
TV
Carlo Giovanni / Joe Flores (uncredited)
The Untouchables (1959)
TV
5.29
Aldo Villano
The Third Man (1959)
TV
Don Esteban Ramores
Law of the Plainsman (1959)
TV
Lock Up (1959)
TV
Brother Nicholas
Bonanza (1959)
TV
1
Gino Angelico
Tightrope (1959)
TV
Lavandero
Cry Tough (1959)
Movie
Cardinal
The Killers of Mussolini (1959)
Movie
Henry Gallo
The Black Orchid (1959)
Movie
Father Sebastian
Rawhide (1959)
TV
4
Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse (1958)
TV
Carlos Moreno
The Texan (1958)
TV
Dr. Leonardo
20 Million Miles to Earth (1957)
Movie
8
Señor Valdez
Duel at Apache Wells (1957)
Movie
Cesar Cipriano
Accused of Murder (1956)
Movie
Judson
Broken Arrow (1956)
TV
10
Tio Perico
The Burning Hills (1956)
Movie
Pepe
The First Texan (1956)
Movie
Manuel Montes
Serenade (1956)
Movie
Frontier (1955)
TV
Papa Pucci / Salvatore Michelangelo Buonarotti
The Millionaire (1955)
TV
Mr. Amaldi
Father Knows Best (1954)
TV
6
Bruno (uncredited)
A Star Is Born (1954)
Movie
Mr. Chang
The Shanghai Story (1954)
Movie
Carabaccio
Casanova's Big Night (1954)
Movie
6
Police Chief
Passport to Danger (1954)
TV
Sheik Taras
The Steel Lady (1953)
Movie
Guido Racelli
Letter to Loretta (1953)
TV
Mr. Spezzato
The Caddy (1953)
Movie
Manuel
Son of Belle Starr (1953)
Movie
Riggio
The Bandits of Corsica (1953)
Movie
Chevron Theatre (1952)
TV
Rossi
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars (1951)
TV
Racket Squad (1951)
TV
A.J. Corelli
Walk Softly, Stranger (1950)
Movie
Father Pensovecchio
Lux Video Theatre (1950)
TV
Ahmed Bey
The Desert Hawk (1950)
Movie
Carlo Sabballera
Black Hand (1950)
Movie
Angelo 'Angel' Badillo
Federal Agent at Large (1950)
Movie
Luigi
Captain Carey, U.S.A. (1950)
Movie
6
Saleel
Bagdad (1949)
Movie
Grandfather Devereaux
Special Agent (1949)
Movie
Brother Tomas
Colorado Territory (1949)
Movie
Bolfi
Bride of Vengeance (1949)
Movie
Nicolas de Houppeville, judge
Joan of Arc (1948)
Movie
Antonio
Dream Girl (1948)
Movie
Rodrigues
Road to Rio (1947)
Movie
3.89
Pietro
The Lost Moment (1947)
Movie
The Guide
Escape Me Never (1947)
Movie
Ferrara
Brute Force (1947)
Movie
Doctor
Fiesta (1947)
Movie
Pelon
Stallion Road (1947)
Movie
Baron Montay
My Favorite Brunette (1947)
Movie
6
Grocer
Easy Come, Easy Go (1947)
Movie
Ortega
Without Reservations (1946)
Movie
Emile
Week-End at the Waldorf (1945)
Movie
Prince Tatsugi
Blood on the Sun (1945)
Movie
Monsieur Jollet (uncredited)
A Song to Remember (1945)
Movie
Leonardo (uncredited)
Together Again (1944)
Movie
Señor Machado
Brazil (1944)
Movie
Talo (uncredited)
Tall in the Saddle (1944)
Movie
Music Teacher
This Is the Life (1944)
Movie
Prince Cassim
Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves (1944)
Movie
Magistrate
Tarzan's Desert Mystery (1943)
Movie
4.33
Native Dealer
Around the World (1943)
Movie
Greek Cafe Proprietor (uncredited)
Princess O'Rourke (1943)
Movie
Villeneuve
Phantom of the Opera (1943)
Movie
Captain Gomez
For Whom the Bell Tolls (1943)
Movie
Syrian Vendor
Background to Danger (1943)
Movie
Nikola
Pilot #5 (1943)
Movie
Capt. Carpolis (uncredited)
Action in the North Atlantic (1943)
Movie
Trial Judge Ulrich (uncredited)
Mission to Moscow (1943)
Movie
Arab Vendor (uncredited)
Casablanca (1943)
Movie
6.75
Giuseppe (uncredited)
Now, Voyager (1942)
Movie
3
Silvio Baciagalupi
The Boogie Man Will Get You (1942)
Movie
6
Kosura
Escape from Hong Kong (1942)
Movie
Baggott
Who Is Hope Schuyler? (1942)
Movie
The Pundit
Jungle Book (1942)
Movie
Eminescu
Secret Agent of Japan (1942)
Movie
Joe Borelli
Always in My Heart (1942)
Movie
Tito
Law of the Tropics (1941)
Movie
Joaquin Fuentes
The Parson of Panamint (1941)
Movie
Pedro Gonzales
Billy the Kid (1941)
Movie
Pedro, Manuel's Valet
That Night in Rio (1941)
Movie
Tomas Almedo
Behind the News (1940)
Movie
Art Critic
No, No, Nanette (1940)
Movie
Father Jacinto
Arise, My Love (1940)
Movie
Proprietor
The Mark of Zorro (1940)
Movie
Chief of Police
Meet the Wildcat (1940)
Movie
Henry Dunant (uncredited)
The Flag of Humanity (1940)
Movie
Montero
Down Argentine Way (1940)
Movie
Stefan
Rangers of Fortune (1940)
Movie
Headwaiter
Love, Honor and Oh-Baby! (1940)
Movie
Police Chief Juan Rodriguez
Torrid Zone (1940)
Movie
Mexican Bartender (uncredited)
'Til We Meet Again (1940)
Movie
Achmed Halide
Charlie Chan in Panama (1940)
Movie
5.22
Tony - Prisoner in Death Row (uncredited)
Castle on the Hudson (1940)
Movie
Harry 'Hardway' Lockett
The Fatal Hour (1940)
Movie
Ivan (uncredited)
Balalaika (1939)
Movie
Gendarme at Steamship Office
City in Darkness (1939)
Movie
3.63
Handwriting Expert (uncredited)
Mr. Smith Goes to Washington (1939)
Movie
5.27
Manager of Tony's Cafe (uncredited)
In Name Only (1939)
Movie
4
Telegraph Office Clerk
Lady of the Tropics (1939)
Movie
Headwaiter (Uncredited)
The Spellbinder (1939)
Movie
Ernie
Maisie (1939)
Movie
Don José Vargas
In Old Caliente (1939)
Movie
Gomez
The Girl and the Gambler (1939)
Movie
Train Conductor (uncredited)
Code of the Secret Service (1939)
Movie
Chief Miguel
Forged Passport (1939)
Movie
Tony
Mystery of the White Room (1939)
Movie
Pirates of the Skies (1939)
Movie
Rug Dealer
Zaza (1938)
Movie
Alphonse
Dramatic School (1938)
Movie
Ivan
Sharpshooters (1938)
Movie
Headwaiter Maurice (uncredited)
The Shining Hour (1938)
Movie
Hank
Barefoot Boy (1938)
Movie
Citizen
I'll Give a Million (1938)
Movie
Co-Pilot (uncredited)
Tropic Holiday (1938)
Movie
Bronco, Murrieta Spy (uncredited)
Joaquin Murrieta (1938)
Movie
Florist
Rascals (1938)
Movie
Signor Bramucci
Invisible Enemy (1938)
Movie
Striking Seaman (Uncredited)
Mannequin (1938)
Movie
Draven Nogais
Bulldog Drummond's Revenge (1937)
Movie
French Detective Looking for Summitt (uncredited)
Beg, Borrow or Steal (1937)
Movie
Pablo (uncredited)
The Firefly (1937)
Movie
Alberto
The Bride Wore Red (1937)
Movie
Johnny
Exclusive (1937)
Movie
Waiter at Romano's (uncredited)
You Can't Have Everything (1937)
Movie
Tony
Song of the City (1937)
Movie
Customs Inspector
We Have Our Moments (1937)
Movie
Postman (uncredited)
Seventh Heaven (1937)
Movie
Louie
A Doctor's Diary (1937)
Movie
Carlos
When You're in Love (1937)
Movie
Priest
Mama Steps Out (1937)
Movie
Moran's Hood (uncredited)
The Public Pays (1936)
Movie
López
The Gay Desperado (1936)
Movie
'Grandma'
The Devil Is a Sissy (1936)
Movie
Felipe (uncredited)
Fatal Lady (1936)
Movie
Havana Hotel Clerk (uncredited)
Wife vs. Secretary (1936)
Movie
4
French Officer (uncredited)
Captain Blood (1935)
Movie
6
Comandante Capitán Lopez
Okay, José (1935)
Movie
Waiter (uncredited)
The Perfect Gentleman (1935)
Movie
Cafe Headwaiter (uncredited)
Chained (1934)
Movie
Waiter (Uncredited)
One More River (1934)
Movie
Pancho Villa's Father
Viva Villa! (1934)
Movie
Dr. Vitale
Men in White (1934)
Movie
Butler (uncredited)
Dinner at Eight (1933)
Movie
4
Waiter
The Solitaire Man (1933)
Movie
Clown (uncredited)
The Man Who Laughs (1928)
Movie
Carlo Gillardi
The Beautiful City (1925)
Movie
Adolfo Spini
Romola (1924)
Movie
Theodor
Isn't Life Wonderful (1924)
Movie
Pierre
Orphans of the Storm (1921)
Movie
2.67
Ratings
Average 5.89
Based on 1.1 Million movie and tv ratings over time
1921
1939
1944
1939
1975
Information
Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1892-03-09
Deathday1975-10-25 (83 years old)
Birth PlaceLinguaglossa, Italy
CitizenshipsKingdom of Italy, Italy
ResidencesUnited States of America, United States of America
Also Known AsFrancesco Giuseppe "Frank" Puglia, Francesco Giuseppe Puglia
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