Frank Yaconelli
Acting
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Acting 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. From Wikipedia.
Known For
Zorro
Pancho
It Happened One Night
Tony (uncredited)
A Place in the Sun
Truck Driver (uncredited)
A Foreign Affair
Accordion Player (uncredited)
The Mark of Zorro
Don Alejandro's Servant (uncredited)
Stranger on the Third Floor
Jack, Coffee Shop Owner (uncredited)
Union Pacific
Saloon Gambler (uncredited)
Our Wife
Hat Vender (uncredited)
Filmography
Zorro
1957
as Pancho
Serenade
1956
as Giuseppe (uncredited)
No Right to Kill
1956
as The Singer
Cash Stashers
1953
as Joe the Junk Dealer (uncredited)
Hangman's Knot
1952
as Drifter
A Place in the Sun
1951
as Truck Driver (uncredited)
Cody of the Pony Express
1950
as Blacksmith (uncredited)
September Affair
1950
as Mr. Peppino
Alias the Champ
1949
as Headwaiter
The Walking Hills
1949
A Foreign Affair
1948
as Accordion Player (uncredited)
Madonna of the Desert
1948
as Peppo
Riding the California Trail
1947
as Baby
Wild Horse Mesa
1947
as Clemente
Beauty and the Bandit
1946
as Baby
South of Monterey
1946
as Baby
Power of the Press
1943
as Tony Angelo (uncredited)
Arizona Round-Up
1942
as Pierre La Farge
Western Mail
1942
as Lopez Mendoza
Where Trails End
1942
as Pierre La Fair - Tom's Sidekick
Flying with Music
1942
as Spanish Waiter
Lone Star Law Men
1941
as Lopez Mendoza
Forced Landing
1941
as Zomar (uncredited)
The Driftin' Kid
1941
as Lopez Mendoza
Riding the Sunset Trail
1941
as Lopez Mendoza
Forbidden Trails
1941
as Poker Player Tony
Our Wife
1941
as Hat Vender (uncredited)
Fiesta
1941
as Pablo
They Met in Argentina
1941
as Singer in Cantina (uncredited)
Dr. Cyclops
1940
as Pedro
The Cheyenne Kid
1940
as Manuel
Wild Horse Range
1940
as Sidekick Manny
Pioneer Days
1940
as Manuel Gonzales Julian Ramariez
East Side Kids
1940
as Tony
Mexican Spitfire
1940
as Waiter in Mexico
The Mark of Zorro
1940
as Don Alejandro's Servant (uncredited)
Torrid Zone
1940
as Lopez
Stranger on the Third Floor
1940
as Jack, Coffee Shop Owner (uncredited)
Down Argentine Way
1940
as Horserace Loser at Fiesta (uncredited)
Trigger Smith
1939
as Lopez
Drifting Westward
1939
as Lopez
Across the Plains
1939
as Lopez
Let Us Live
1939
as Norman Cameron (uncredited)
Union Pacific
1939
as Saloon Gambler (uncredited)
The Girl from Mexico
1939
as Hotel Proprietor
Escape to Paradise
1939
as Manuel, Taxi Driver
Streets of New York
1939
as Flower Vendor (uncredited)
Wild Horse Canyon
1938
as Lopez Valdesto
Wild West Days
1937
as Mike Morales
You Can't Have Everything
1937
as Accordion Player (uncredited)
It Could Happen to You
1937
as Greek
Lucky Terror
1936
as Anthony 'Tony' Giribaldi
Blazing Justice
1936
as Rusty, Guitar Player
Down to the Sea
1936
as Pete
Romance Rides the Range
1936
as Tony
Robin Hood of El Dorado
1936
as Peón
Wanted: Jane Turner
1936
as Spumoni - Dog Catcher (uncredited)
The Three Mesquiteers
1936
as Pete
The Best Man Wins
1935
as Waiter
Gun Play
1935
as Frank Gorman
Western Frontier
1935
as Hawhaw
Lawless Riders
1935
as Pedro
Pursuit
1935
as Tony, a Sick Dog's Master
Here Comes Cookie
1935
as Specialty Act (as "Moro and Yaconelli") (uncredited)
It Happened One Night
1934
as Tony (uncredited)
Girl in Danger
1934
as Waiter (uncredited)
Perfectly Mismated
1934
Death Takes a Holiday
1934
as Flower Vendor (uncredited)
Strawberry Roan
1933
as Shanty
Firebrand Jordan
1930
as Tony
Parade of the West
1930
as Sicily Joe
Call of the Flesh
1930
as Fruit Vendor (uncredited)
Señor Americano
1929
as Mañana
Navy Blues
1929
as Organ Grinder