Joseph Calleia

Personal Info

Birthday

August 3, 1897

Day of Death

1975-10-31

(78 years old)

Place of Birth

Also Known As

Joseph Alexander Caesar Herstall Vincent Calleja

Joseph Calleia

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Joseph Calleia (August 4, 1897 – October 31, 1975), was a Maltese born American singer, composer, and actor, both on Broadway and in film. Calleia played opposite some Hollywood greats, including John Wayne, William Holden, Errol Flynn, Rita Hayworth, Mae West, Bette Davis, Jane Russell, Mario Lanza, Charlton Heston, Dean Martin and Jerry Lewis, Orson Welles, Tyrone Power, Alan Ladd and Anthony Quinn. Description above from the Wikipedia article Joseph Calleia, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

Touch of Evil

The Alamo

Gilda

Four Faces West

The Noose Hangs High

For Whom the Bell Tolls

Underwater!

Jungle Book

Filmography

1994
Mae West and the Men Who Knew Her
as Self (archive footage)
1987
James Stewart: A Wonderful Life
as Self (archive footage)
1960
The Alamo
as Juan Seguin
1959
Cry Tough
as Sr. Estrada
1958
The Light in the Forest
as Chief Cuyloga
Touch of Evil
as Police Sergeant Pete Menzies
1957
Wild Is the Wind
as Alberto
1956
Serenade
as Marcatello
Hot Blood
as Papa Theodore
1955
The Littlest Outlaw
as Padre
The Treasure of Pancho Villa
as Pablo Morales
Underwater!
as Rico Herrera
1953
The Caddy
as Papa Anthony
1952
The Iron Mistress
as Juan Moreno
Yankee Buccaneer
as Count Domingo Del Prado
When in Rome
as Aggiunto Bodulli
1951
The Light Touch
as Lt. Massiro
Valentino
as Luigi Verducci
1950
Vendetta
as Mayor Guido Barracini
Branded
as Rubriz
The Palomino
as Miguel
Captain Carey, U.S.A.
as Dr. Lunati
1948
Noose
as Sugiani
Four Faces West
as Monte Marquez
The Noose Hangs High
as Nick Craig
1947
Lured
as Nicholas Moryani
The Beginning or the End
as Dr. Enrico Fermi
1946
Gilda
as Det. Maurice Obregon
Deadline at Dawn
as Val Bartelli
1944
The Conspirators
as Captain Pereira
1943
The Cross of Lorraine
as Rodriguez
For Whom the Bell Tolls
as El Sordo
1942
The Glass Key
as Nick Varna
Jungle Book
as Buldeo
1941
Sundown
as Pallini
The Monster and the Girl
as Deacon
1940
Wyoming
as John Buckley
My Little Chickadee
as Jeff Badger
1939
Full Confession
as Father Loma
Golden Boy
as Eddie Fuseli
Five Came Back
as Vasquez
Juarez
as Alejandro Uradi
The Gorilla
as Stranger
1938
Marie Antoinette
as Drouet
Algiers
as Inspector Slimane
1937
The Bad Man of Brimstone
as Ben
Man Of The People
as Jack Moreno
1936
After the Thin Man
as 'Dancer'
Sinner Take All
as Frank Penny
Sworn Enemy
as Joe Emerald
His Brother's Wife
as Fish-Eye
Tough Guy
as Joe Calerno
Exclusive Story
as Ace Acello
Riffraff
as Nick
1935
Public Hero Number 1
as Sonny 'Dinkie' Black
1932
The Divorce Racket
as Stephen Arnaud
1931
His Woman
as The Agent
My Sin
as Juan