Henry Armetta

Acting

Henry Armetta

Born July 3, 1888Palermo, Sicily, Italy124 credits

Henry Armetta (born Enrico Armetta, July 4, 1888 – October 21, 1945) was an Italian-born American character actor who appeared in at least 150 American films, starting in silents around 1915 to 1946, when his last film was released posthumously. From Wikipedia.

Known For

Colonel Effingham's Raid
5.7

Colonel Effingham's Raid

Movie

1946

Anchors Aweigh
6.8

Anchors Aweigh

Movie

1945

Penthouse Rhythm

Penthouse Rhythm

Movie

1945

A Bell for Adano
5.7

A Bell for Adano

Movie

1945

Once Upon a Time
5.6

Once Upon a Time

Movie

1944

Thank Your Lucky Stars
6.1

Thank Your Lucky Stars

Movie

1943

Filmography

Colonel Effingham's Raid
1946Colonel Effingham's Raidas Jimmy EconomyMovie
Anchors Aweigh
1945Anchors Aweighas Hamburger ManMovie
Penthouse Rhythm
1945Penthouse Rhythmas Cafe Owner JoeMovie
A Bell for Adano
1945A Bell for Adanoas Errante - Cart ManMovie
Once Upon a Time
1944Once Upon a Timeas Barber (uncredited)Movie
Thank Your Lucky Stars
1943Thank Your Lucky Starsas Angelo the Barber (uncredited)Movie
Good Luck, Mr. Yates
1943Good Luck, Mr. Yatesas Mike ZalorisMovie
Stage Door Canteen
1943Stage Door Canteenas Henry ArmettaMovie
The Big Store
1941The Big Storeas GuiseppiMovie
Caught in the Act
1941Caught in the Actas Mike RipportellaMovie
You're Not So Tough
1940You're Not So Toughas SalvatoreMovie
We Who Are Young
1940We Who Are Youngas TonyMovie
The Man Who Talked Too Much
1940The Man Who Talked Too Muchas Tony SpirellaMovie
The Escape
1939The Escapeas Guiseppi PeronniMovie
Dust Be My Destiny
1939Dust Be My Destinyas Nick SpelucciMovie
I Stole a Million
1939I Stole a Millionas Nick RespinaMovie
The Lady and the Mob
1939The Lady and the Mobas V. ZambrogioMovie
Winner Take All
1939Winner Take Allas Papa Luigi GambiniMovie
Fisherman's Wharf
1939Fisherman's Wharfas BeppoMovie
R
1938Road Demonas Papa Luigi GambiniMovie
Submarine Patrol
1938Submarine Patrolas LuigiMovie
Speed to Burn
1938Speed to Burnas Papa GambiniMovie
Everybody Sing
1938Everybody Singas Signor VittorinoMovie
Manhattan Merry-Go-Round
1937Manhattan Merry-Go-Roundas SpadoniMovie
Make a Wish
1937Make a Wishas MoretaMovie
Top of the Town
1937Top of the Townas BacciagalluppiMovie
The Magnificent Brute
1936The Magnificent Bruteas BuzellMovie
Two in a Crowd
1936Two in a Crowdas ToscaniMovie
Poor Little Rich Girl
1936Poor Little Rich Girlas TonyMovie
The Crime of Dr. Forbes
1936The Crime of Dr. Forbesas LuigiMovie
Let's Sing Again
1936Let's Sing Againas Joe PasqualeMovie
Carnival Day
1936Carnival DayMovie
Magnificent Obsession
1935Magnificent Obsessionas TonyMovie
3 Kids and a Queen
19353 Kids and a Queenas Tony OrsattiMovie
Manhattan Moon
1935Manhattan Moonas TonyMovie
U
1935Unknown Womanas Joe ScaliseMovie
Dinky
1935Dinkyas Tony KaramazoMovie
Princess O'Hara
1935Princess O'Haraas SpidoniMovie
Straight from the Heart
1935Straight from the Heartas Ice Cream ManMovie
I've Been Around
1935I've Been Aroundas ItalianMovie
After Office Hours
1935After Office Hoursas Italian Diner OwnerMovie
The Man Who Reclaimed His Head
1934The Man Who Reclaimed His Headas LaurentMovie
Imitation of Life
1934Imitation of Lifeas The PainterMovie
Cheating Cheaters
1934Cheating Cheatersas Prof. Tony VerdiMovie
The Merry Widow
1934The Merry Widowas Turk (uncredited)Movie
Two Heads on a Pillow
1934Two Heads on a Pillowas Enrico PopulopulliniMovie
Wake Up and Dream
1934Wake Up and Dreamas Giovanni CelliniMovie
Gift of Gab
1934Gift of Gabas JanitorMovie
Embarrassing Moments
1934Embarrassing Momentsas MorganzaMovie
Hide-Out
1934Hide-Outas ShumanMovie
Romance in the Rain
1934Romance in the Rainas TulioMovie
One Night of Love
1934One Night of Loveas Cafe OwnerMovie
Kiss and Make-Up
1934Kiss and Make-Upas Banquet ChairmanMovie
Let's Talk It Over
1934Let's Talk It Overas TonyMovie
Half a Sinner
1934Half a Sinneras The BarberMovie
The Black Cat
1934The Black Catas The SergeantMovie
G
1934Good Time Henryas HenryMovie
The Poor Rich
1934The Poor Richas TonyMovie
The Cat and the Fiddle
1934The Cat and the Fiddleas Taxi DriverMovie
Cross Country Cruise
1934Cross Country Cruiseas The ItalianMovie
Too Much Harmony
1933Too Much Harmonyas Mr. GallottiMovie
Hello Pop
1933Hello Popas Italian MusicianMovie
Her First Mate
1933Her First Mateas SocratesMovie
Laughing at Life
1933Laughing at Lifeas Fruit VendorMovie
The Devil's Brother
1933The Devil's Brotheras MatteoMovie
So This Is Africa
1933So This Is Africaas Street Cleaner (uncredited)Movie
The Cohens and Kellys in Trouble
1933The Cohens and Kellys in Troubleas Captain SilvaMovie
What! No Beer?
1933What! No Beer?as TonyMovie
Rasputin and the Empress
1932Rasputin and the Empressas Photographer (uncredited)Movie
Central Park
1932Central Parkas Tony, Hot Dog Vendor (uncredited)Movie
A Farewell to Arms
1932A Farewell to Armsas Bonello the Ambulance Driver (uncredited)Movie
Men Of America
1932Men Of Americaas Tony GarboniMovie
Prosperity
1932Prosperityas Henry a BarberMovie
D
1932Deceptionas NickMovie
Hat Check Girl
1932Hat Check Girlas Water Wagon Driver (uncredited)Movie
Okay, America!
1932Okay, America!as SamMovie
Speak Easily
1932Speak Easilyas TonyMovie
Bachelor's Affairs
1932Bachelor's Affairsas Tony - Cosmetician (uncredited)Movie
Red-Headed Woman
1932Red-Headed Womanas Waiter Warning Bill of Lipstick (uncredited)Movie
Week Ends Only
1932Week Ends Onlyas Washroom AttendantMovie
Huddle
1932Huddleas Mr. AmattoMovie
The Doomed Battalion
1932The Doomed Battalionas AngeloMovie
Scarface
1932Scarfaceas Pietro, the Barber (uncredited)Movie
Steady Company
1932Steady Companyas Tony CapriMovie
Arsène Lupin
1932Arsène Lupinas Sheriff's ManMovie
The Passionate Plumber
1932The Passionate Plumberas BouncerMovie
High Pressure
1932High Pressureas Italian Investor (uncredited)Movie
S
1931Sightseeing in New Yorkas Tony (as Tony Martin)Movie
The Unholy Garden
1931The Unholy Gardenas Nick the GooseMovie
Hush Money
1931Hush Moneyas Bootlegger (uncredited)Movie
Five and Ten
1931Five and Tenas Taxi Driver (uncredited)Movie
Just a Gigolo
1931Just a Gigoloas Hotel ManagerMovie
Laughing Sinners
1931Laughing Sinnersas TonyMovie
Strangers May Kiss
1931Strangers May Kissas WaiterMovie
A Tailor-Made Man
1931A Tailor-Made Manas Peter, TailorMovie
M
1930Moonlight and Monkey Businessas TonyMovie
Romance
1930Romanceas Theater Manager BeppoMovie
Little Accident
1930Little Accidentas Rudolpho AmendelaraMovie
The Sins of the Children
1930The Sins of the Childrenas TonyMovie
Every Woman's Longing
1930Every Woman's Longingas AngeloMovie
Lovin' the Ladies
1930Lovin' the Ladiesas Signore SagatelliMovie
The Girl Said No
1930The Girl Said Noas Grove Cafe WaiterMovie
The Ship from Shanghai
1930The Ship from Shanghaias Sailor (uncredited)Movie
The Climax
1930The Climaxas Anton DonatelliMovie
Sunny Side Up
1929Sunny Side Upas Italian Husband (uncredited)Movie
The Trespasser
1929The Trespasseras Barber (uncredited)Movie
Jazz Heaven
1929Jazz Heavenas TonyMovie
Love, Live & Laugh
1929Love, Live & Laughas TonyMovie
Half Marriage
1929Half Marriageas HenryMovie
Madame X
1929Madame Xas Hotel Owner (uncredited)Movie
Lady of the Pavements
1929Lady of the Pavementsas Papa PierreMovie
In Old Arizona
1928In Old Arizonaas Barber (uncredited)Movie
H
1928Homesickas Bicycle RiderMovie
The Red Dance
1928The Red Danceas Prisoner (uncredited)Movie
Lonesome
1928Lonesomeas Ferris Wheel Guy (uncredited)Movie
Street Angel
1928Street Angelas MascettoMovie
A Girl in Every Port
1928A Girl in Every Portas Bartender in Panama (uncredited)Movie
7th Heaven
19277th HeavenMovie
A
1927A Midsummer Night's SteamMovie
T
1925The Desert's Priceas ShepherdMovie
The Silent Command
1923The Silent Commandas PedroMovie
The Face at Your Window
1920The Face at Your Windowas DangloMovie
The Eternal Sin
1917The Eternal Sinas The JesterMovie
The Marble Heart
1916The Marble HeartMovie