Cast & creator
Frank Yaconelli
Best known for Zorro, A Place in the Sun, It Happened One Night
Frank Yaconelli (October 2, 1898 – November 19, 1965) was an Italian-born American film actor. When he was a child his family emigrated to the United States, settling in Boston. Yaconelli was a character actor playing supporting roles, often Southern European or Mexican immigrants. He was also a noted accordion player, and performed in a number of films. He starred alongside Jack Randall in a series of seven westerns produced by Monogram Pictures. From Wikipedia.
Also known as: Francesco Yaconelli, Frank Yacanelli, Frank Yaconnelli, Frank Yocanelli, Moro and Yaconelli
74
film credits
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television credits
74
1926–1957 · acting roles
6.7
average across scored titles
Signature credits
Known for
Across film & television
Filmography (75)
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Zorro
Pancho
1957
A Place in the Sun
Truck Driver (uncredited)
1951
It Happened One Night
Tony (uncredited)
1934
The Mark of Zorro
Don Alejandro's Servant (uncredited)
1940
Hangman's Knot
Drifter
1952
Union Pacific
Saloon Gambler (uncredited)
1939
A Foreign Affair
Accordion Player (uncredited)
1948
Stranger on the Third Floor
Jack, Coffee Shop Owner (uncredited)
1940
Dr. Cyclops
Pedro
1940
The Walking Hills
1949
Our Wife
Hat Vender (uncredited)
1941
You Can't Have Everything
Accordion Player (uncredited)
1937
Death Takes a Holiday
Flower Vendor (uncredited)
1934
Let Us Live
Norman Cameron (uncredited)
1939
They Met in Argentina
Singer in Cantina (uncredited)
1941
September Affair
Mr. Peppino
1950
Western Mail
Lopez Mendoza
1942
Pioneer Days
Manuel Gonzales Julian Ramariez
1940
Pursuit
Tony, a Sick Dog's Master
1935
Señor Americano
Mañana
1929
Power of the Press
Tony Angelo (uncredited)
1943
Streets of New York
Flower Vendor (uncredited)
1939
Down Argentine Way
Horserace Loser at Fiesta (uncredited)
1940
Forbidden Trails
Poker Player Tony
1941Down to the Sea
Pete
1936
The Girl from Mexico
Hotel Proprietor
1939
Cody of the Pony Express
Blacksmith (uncredited)
1950
Call of the Flesh
Fruit Vendor (uncredited)
1930
No Right to Kill
The Singer
1956
Torrid Zone
Lopez
1940
The Best Man Wins
Waiter
1935
It Could Happen to You
Greek
1937
Beauty and the Bandit
Baby
1946
Riding the California Trail
Baby
1947
Madonna of the Desert
Peppo
1948
Gun Play
Frank Gorman
1935
Here Comes Cookie
Specialty Act (as "Moro and Yaconelli") (uncredited)
1935
Girl in Danger
Waiter (uncredited)
1934
Robin Hood of El Dorado
Peón
1936
Wild Horse Mesa
Clemente
1947
Alias the Champ
Headwaiter
1949
Riding the Sunset Trail
Lopez Mendoza
1941
Wanted: Jane Turner
Spumoni - Dog Catcher (uncredited)
1936
Flying with Music
Spanish Waiter
1942
South of Monterey
Baby
1946
Wild Horse Canyon
Lopez Valdesto
1938
Parade of the West
Sicily Joe
1930
The Three Mesquiteers
Pete
1936
Romance Rides the Range
Tony
1936
Arizona Round-Up
Pierre La Farge
1942
Wild Horse Range
Sidekick Manny
1940
East Side Kids
Tony
1940
Where Trails End
Pierre La Fair - Tom's Sidekick
1942
Lone Star Law Men
Lopez Mendoza
1941
Serenade
Giuseppe (uncredited)
1956
Forced Landing
Zomar (uncredited)
1941
Western Frontier
Hawhaw
1935
The Driftin' Kid
Lopez Mendoza
1941
Mexican Spitfire
Waiter in Mexico
1940
Perfectly Mismated
1934
Wild West Days
Mike Morales
1937
Fiesta
Pablo
1941
Strawberry Roan
Shanty
1933
Firebrand Jordan
Tony
1930
The Cheyenne Kid
Manuel
1940
Escape to Paradise
Manuel, Taxi Driver
1939
Across the Plains
Lopez
1939
Navy Blues
Organ Grinder
1929
Trigger Smith
Lopez
1939
Lucky Terror
Anthony 'Tony' Giribaldi
1936
Drifting Westward
Lopez
1939
Cash Stashers
Joe the Junk Dealer (uncredited)
1953
Blazing Justice
Rusty, Guitar Player
1936
Lawless Riders
Pedro
1935
Vanishing Millions
Producer
1926