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Frank Yaconelli

Acting Born Oct 2, 1898 San Biagio, Italy 24 credits

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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  • Zorro (1957) as Pancho
  • It Happened One Night (1934) as Tony (uncredited)
  • A Place in the Sun (1951) as Truck Driver (uncredited)
  • The Mark of Zorro (1940) as Don Alejandro's Servant (uncredited)
  • Union Pacific (1939) as Saloon Gambler (uncredited)
  • A Foreign Affair (1948) as Accordion Player (uncredited)
  • Our Wife (1941) as Hat Vender (uncredited)
  • Let Us Live (1939) as Norman Cameron (uncredited)
  • Pursuit (1935) as Tony, a Sick Dog's Master
  • Hangman's Knot (1952) as Drifter
  • Forbidden Trails (1941) as Poker Player Tony
  • Dr. Cyclops (1940) as Pedro
  • Señor Americano (1929) as Mañana
  • The Walking Hills (1949)
  • Pioneer Days (1940) as Manuel Gonzales Julian Ramariez
  • Western Mail (1942) as Lopez Mendoza
  • September Affair (1950) as Mr. Peppino
  • Death Takes a Holiday (1934) as Flower Vendor (uncredited)
  • Girl in Danger (1934) as Waiter (uncredited)
  • Stranger on the Third Floor (1940) as Jack, Coffee Shop Owner (uncredited)
  • You Can't Have Everything (1937) as Accordion Player (uncredited)
  • Where Trails End (1942) as Pierre La Fair - Tom's Sidekick
  • Flying with Music (1942) as Spanish Waiter
  • Down Argentine Way (1940) as Horserace Loser at Fiesta (uncredited)