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Frank Yaconelli

Frank Yaconelli

Acting

Born: October 2, 1898San Biagio, Italy

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.

Known For
Filmography
No Right to Kill

No Right to Kill

The Singer

1956
Serenade

Serenade

Giuseppe (uncredited)

1956
Cash Stashers

Cash Stashers

Joe the Junk Dealer (uncredited)

1953
Hangman's Knot

Hangman's Knot

Drifter

1952
A Place in the Sun

A Place in the Sun

Truck Driver (uncredited)

1951
September Affair

September Affair

Mr. Peppino

1950
Cody of the Pony Express

Cody of the Pony Express

Blacksmith (uncredited)

1950
Alias the Champ

Alias the Champ

Headwaiter

1949
The Walking Hills

The Walking Hills

1949
A Foreign Affair

A Foreign Affair

Accordion Player (uncredited)

1948
Madonna of the Desert

Madonna of the Desert

Peppo

1948
Wild Horse Mesa

Wild Horse Mesa

Clemente

1947
Riding the California Trail

Riding the California Trail

Baby

1947
Beauty and the Bandit

Beauty and the Bandit

Baby

1946
South of Monterey

South of Monterey

Baby

1946
Power of the Press

Power of the Press

Tony Angelo (uncredited)

1943
Arizona Round-Up

Arizona Round-Up

Pierre La Farge

1942
Flying with Music

Flying with Music

Spanish Waiter

1942
Where Trails End

Where Trails End

Pierre La Fair - Tom's Sidekick

1942
Western Mail

Western Mail

Lopez Mendoza

1942
Forbidden Trails

Forbidden Trails

Poker Player Tony

1941
Lone Star Law Men

Lone Star Law Men

Lopez Mendoza

1941
Fiesta

Fiesta

Pablo

1941
Riding the Sunset Trail

Riding the Sunset Trail

Lopez Mendoza

1941
The Driftin' Kid

The Driftin' Kid

Lopez Mendoza

1941
Our Wife

Our Wife

Hat Vender (uncredited)

1941
Forced Landing

Forced Landing

Zomar - the Grocer

1941
The Mark of Zorro

The Mark of Zorro

Don Alejandro's Servant (uncredited)

1940
Down Argentine Way

Down Argentine Way

Horserace Loser at Fiesta (uncredited)

1940
Stranger on the Third Floor

Stranger on the Third Floor

Jack, Coffee Shop Owner (uncredited)

1940
Wild Horse Range

Wild Horse Range

Sidekick Manny

1940
Torrid Zone

Torrid Zone

Lopez

1940
Dr. Cyclops

Dr. Cyclops

Pedro

1940
The Cheyenne Kid

The Cheyenne Kid

Manuel

1940
East Side Kids

East Side Kids

Tony

1940
Pioneer Days

Pioneer Days

Manuel Gonzales Julian Ramariez

1940
Mexican Spitfire

Mexican Spitfire

Waiter in Mexico

1940
Escape to Paradise

Escape to Paradise

Manuel, Taxi Driver

1939
The Girl from Mexico

The Girl from Mexico

Hotel Proprietor

1939
Across the Plains

Across the Plains

Lopez

1939
Union Pacific

Union Pacific

Saloon Gambler (uncredited)

1939
Streets of New York

Streets of New York

Flower Vendor (uncredited)

1939
Let Us Live

Let Us Live

Norman Cameron (uncredited)

1939
Trigger Smith

Trigger Smith

Lopez

1939
Drifting Westward

Drifting Westward

Lopez

1939
You Can't Have Everything

You Can't Have Everything

Accordion Player (uncredited)

1937
Wild West Days

Wild West Days

Mike Morales

1937
It Could Happen to You

It Could Happen to You

Greek

1937
Wanted: Jane Turner

Wanted: Jane Turner

Spumoni - Dog Catcher (uncredited)

1936
The Three Mesquiteers

The Three Mesquiteers

Pete

1936
Romance Rides the Range

Romance Rides the Range

Tony

1936

Down to the Sea

Pete

1936
Robin Hood of El Dorado

Robin Hood of El Dorado

Peón

1936
Lucky Terror

Lucky Terror

Anthony 'Tony' Giribaldi

1936
Blazing Justice

Blazing Justice

Rusty, Guitar Player

1936
Lawless Riders

Lawless Riders

Pedro

1935
Gun Play

Gun Play

Frank Gorman

1935
Here Comes Cookie

Here Comes Cookie

Specialty Act (as "Moro and Yaconelli") (uncredited)

1935
Pursuit

Pursuit

Tony, a Sick Dog's Master

1935
Western Frontier

Western Frontier

Hawhaw

1935
The Best Man Wins

The Best Man Wins

Waiter

1935
Perfectly Mismated

Perfectly Mismated

1934
Girl in Danger

Girl in Danger

Waiter (uncredited)

1934
Death Takes a Holiday

Death Takes a Holiday

Flower Vendor (uncredited)

1934
It Happened One Night

It Happened One Night

Tony (uncredited)

1934
Strawberry Roan

Strawberry Roan

Shanty

1933
Call of the Flesh

Call of the Flesh

Fruit Vendor (uncredited)

1930
Firebrand Jordan

Firebrand Jordan

Tony

1930
Parade of the West

Parade of the West

Sicily Joe

1930
Navy Blues

Navy Blues

Organ Grinder

1929
Señor Americano

Señor Americano

Mañana

1929