Frank Yaconelli

Acting

Frank Yaconelli

Born
Died
(aged 67)
Birthplace
San Biagio, Italy
Credits
75 titles

Biography

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.

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Signature work

Known For

Acting credits 74

YearTitleRole
1957 Zorro TV Pancho (1 ep)
1956 No Right to Kill Film The Singer
1956 Serenade Film Giuseppe (uncredited)
1953 Cash Stashers Film Joe the Junk Dealer (uncredited)
1952 Hangman's Knot Film Drifter
1951 A Place in the Sun Film Truck Driver (uncredited)
1950 September Affair Film Mr. Peppino
1950 Cody of the Pony Express Film Blacksmith (uncredited)
1949 Alias the Champ Film Headwaiter
1949 The Walking Hills Film
1948 A Foreign Affair Film Accordion Player (uncredited)
1948 Madonna of the Desert Film Peppo
1947 Wild Horse Mesa Film Clemente
1947 Riding the California Trail Film Baby
1946 Beauty and the Bandit Film Baby
1946 South of Monterey Film Baby
1943 Power of the Press Film Tony Angelo (uncredited)
1942 Arizona Round-Up Film Pierre La Farge
1942 Flying with Music Film Spanish Waiter
1942 Where Trails End Film Pierre La Fair - Tom's Sidekick
1942 Western Mail Film Lopez Mendoza
1941 Forbidden Trails Film Poker Player Tony
1941 Lone Star Law Men Film Lopez Mendoza
1941 Fiesta Film Pablo
1941 Riding the Sunset Trail Film Lopez Mendoza
1941 The Driftin' Kid Film Lopez Mendoza
1941 Our Wife Film Hat Vender (uncredited)
1941 Forced Landing Film Zomar (uncredited)
1941 They Met in Argentina Film Singer in Cantina (uncredited)
1940 The Mark of Zorro Film Don Alejandro's Servant (uncredited)
1940 Down Argentine Way Film Horserace Loser at Fiesta (uncredited)
1940 Stranger on the Third Floor Film Jack, Coffee Shop Owner (uncredited)
1940 Wild Horse Range Film Sidekick Manny
1940 Torrid Zone Film Lopez
1940 Dr. Cyclops Film Pedro
1940 The Cheyenne Kid Film Manuel
1940 East Side Kids Film Tony
1940 Pioneer Days Film Manuel Gonzales Julian Ramariez
1940 Mexican Spitfire Film Waiter in Mexico
1939 Escape to Paradise Film Manuel, Taxi Driver
1939 Across the Plains Film Lopez
1939 The Girl from Mexico Film Hotel Proprietor
1939 Union Pacific Film Saloon Gambler (uncredited)
1939 Streets of New York Film Flower Vendor (uncredited)
1939 Let Us Live Film Norman Cameron (uncredited)
1939 Trigger Smith Film Lopez
1939 Drifting Westward Film Lopez
1938 Wild Horse Canyon Film Lopez Valdesto
1937 You Can't Have Everything Film Accordion Player (uncredited)
1937 Wild West Days Film Mike Morales
1937 It Could Happen to You Film Greek
1936 Wanted: Jane Turner Film Spumoni - Dog Catcher (uncredited)
1936 The Three Mesquiteers Film Pete
1936 Romance Rides the Range Film Tony
1936 Down to the Sea Film Pete
1936 Robin Hood of El Dorado Film Peón
1936 Lucky Terror Film Anthony 'Tony' Giribaldi
1936 Blazing Justice Film Rusty, Guitar Player
1935 Lawless Riders Film Pedro
1935 Gun Play Film Frank Gorman

Crew credits 1

YearTitleJob
1926 Vanishing Millions Film Producer
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