Tito Vuolo (22 March 1893 – 14 September 1962) was an Italian-born American actor, best known for his supporting work playing often stereotypical Italian characters. Prior to his film career, he toured the United States as a stage actor. His wife was Grazia "Grace" Vuolo.
Vuolo was born in
Gragnano, Campania, Italy, and died in
Los Angeles
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, California.
Partial filmography
* 1941 ''
Shadow of the Thin Man'' as Luis, Waiter Pushing Sea Bass (uncredited)
* 1947 ''
Out of the Blue'' as Mario, Proprietor (uncredited)
* 1947 ''
The Web
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'' as Emilio Canepa
* 1947 ''
Kiss of Death'' as Luigi (uncredited)
* 1947 ''
Mourning Becomes Electra
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'' as Joe Silva
* 1947 ''
The Bishop's Wife
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'' as Maggenti
* 1947 ''
Daisy Kenyon'' as Dino (uncredited)
* 1947 ''
T-Men'' as Pasquale, Hotel Proprietor (uncredited)
* 1948 ''
B.F.'s Daughter'' as Mario, Speakeasy Waiter (uncredited)
* 1948 ''
Mr. Blandings Builds His Dream House'' as Mr. Zucca
* 1948 ''
I Wouldn't Be in Your Shoes'' as Campana, The Grocer
* 1948 ''
Sorry, Wrong Number'' as Albert, The Waiter (uncredited)
* 1948 ''
The Luck of the Irish'' as Italian Vendor (uncredited)
* 1948 ''
Cry of the City'' as Papa Roma (uncredited)
* 1948 ''
When My Baby Smiles at Me'' as Proprietor (uncredited)
* 1949 ''
Flamingo Road'' as Pete Ladas
* 1949 ''
The Fountainhead
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'' as Pasquale Orsini (uncredited)
* 1949 ''
House of Strangers'' as Lucca
* 1949 ''
The Great Gatsby
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'' as Mavromichaelis
* 1949 ''
The Red Danube'' as Italian Billposter (uncredited)
* 1949 ''
Everybody Does It'' as Makeup Man
* 1950 ''
The Petty Girl'' as Faustini, Head Waiter (uncredited)
* 1950 ''
Between Midnight and Dawn'' as Romano
* 1950 ''
Deported'' as Postal Clerk
* 1950 ''
Southside 1-1000'' as Babo, Storekeeper (uncredited)
* 1950 ''
The Man Who Cheated Himself'' as Pietro Capa
* 1951 ''
The Mating Season'' as Industrialist At Venetian Hotel (uncredited)
* 1951 ''
The Enforcer'' as Tony Vetto
* 1951 ''
Up Front'' as Tarantino
* 1951 ''
The Great Caruso'' as Pietro Toscano (uncredited)
* 1951 ''
Saturday's Hero'' as Manuel
* 1951 ''
The Racket'' as Tony, Nick's Barber
* 1951 ''
The Raging Tide'' as Barney Schriona
* 1952 ''
Somebody Loves Me'' as Harry, The Barber (uncredited)
* 1952 ''
Stars and Stripes Forever'' as Tony Rector (uncredited)
* 1953 ''My Friend Superman'' (TV Series) as Tony
* 1954 ''
Phantom of the Rue Morgue'' as Pignatelli, Tenant (uncredited)
* 1955 ''
Young at Heart'' as Italian Husband (uncredited)
* 1955 ''
Six Bridges to Cross'' as Angie
* 1955 ''
The Racers'' as Mechanic (uncredited)
* 1955 ''
It's Always Fair Weather
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'' as Silvio (uncredited)
* 1955 ''
The McConnell Story'' as Italian Grocer (uncredited)
* 1955 ''
Sincerely Yours'' as Italian Restaurant Proprietor (uncredited)
* 1955 ''
Hell on Frisco Bay'' as Tony (uncredited)
* 1956 ''
The Killing'' as Joe 'Piano'
* 1956 ''
Emergency Hospital'' as Ramon Corden (uncredited)
* 1957 ''
Dragstrip Girl'' as Papa
* 1957 ''
20 Million Miles to Earth
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'' as Commissario Unte
* 1957 ''
The Helen Morgan Story
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'' (1957) as Tony (uncredited)
* 1958 ''
Playhouse 90
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'' as Albert Anselmi
* 1959 ''
Some Like It Hot
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'' as Mozzarella (uncredited)
* 1959 ''
The Five Pennies'' as Barber (uncredited)
References
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1893 births
1962 deaths
American male film actors
20th-century American male actors
Italian emigrants to the United States