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Frank Yaconelli

Personal Information

Known ForActing
GenderMale
Born / DiedOct 2, 1898 (Died at 67)
Zodiac Sign♎Libra
Place of BirthSan Biagio, Italy
Career Span1926 – 1965
Known Credits74 Titles
Official Links
ActingPopularity Score 0.5

Frank Yaconelli

Also known as:Francesco YaconelliFrank YacanelliFrank YaconnelliFrank Yocanelli+2 more
Total Works

74

73 movies • 1 shows

Avg Rating

6.6 / 10

across rated releases

Box Office

—

worldwide gross

Global Reach

#1

TMDB star index

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.

Signature Roles & Milestones

It Happened One Night
7.8
as Tony (uncredited)
A Place in the Sun
7.3
A Place in the Sun
1951•movie
as Truck Driver (uncredited)
The Mark of Zorro
7.2
The Mark of Zorro
1940•movie
as Don Alejandro's Servant (uncredited)
Zorro
7.6
Zorro
1957•series
as Pancho

Full Filmography & Credits

Showing 74 titles featuring Frank Yaconelli

It Happened One Night
7.8

as Tony (uncredited)

A Place in the Sun
7.3
A Place in the Sun
1951•movie

as Truck Driver (uncredited)

The Mark of Zorro
7.2
The Mark of Zorro
1940•movie

as Don Alejandro's Servant (uncredited)

Zorro
7.6
1 eps
Zorro
1957•series

as Pancho

A Foreign Affair
7.1
A Foreign Affair
1948•movie

as Accordion Player (uncredited)

Stranger on the Third Floor
6.5

as Jack, Coffee Shop Owner (uncredited)

Union Pacific
6.7
Union Pacific
1939•movie

as Saloon Gambler (uncredited)

Dr. Cyclops
6.2
Dr. Cyclops
1940•movie

as Pedro

Death Takes a Holiday
6.3

as Flower Vendor (uncredited)

Hangman's Knot
6.5
Hangman's Knot
1952•movie

as Drifter

Down Argentine Way
6.4
Down Argentine Way
1940•movie

as Horserace Loser at Fiesta (uncredited)

September Affair
5.8
September Affair
1950•movie

as Mr. Peppino

The Walking Hills
6.0
The Walking Hills
1949•movie
Serenade
5.6
Serenade
1956•movie

as Giuseppe (uncredited)

Let Us Live
6.8
Let Us Live
1939•movie

as Norman Cameron (uncredited)

Torrid Zone
7.0
Torrid Zone
1940•movie

as Lopez

Power of the Press
6.5
Power of the Press
1943•movie

as Tony Angelo (uncredited)

Here Comes Cookie
7.2
Here Comes Cookie
1935•movie

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

East Side Kids
6.4
East Side Kids
1940•movie

as Tony

Forbidden Trails
5.6
Forbidden Trails
1941•movie

as Poker Player Tony

Flying with Music
4.5
Flying with Music
1942•movie

as Spanish Waiter

The Girl from Mexico
5.1

as Hotel Proprietor

Mexican Spitfire
5.0
Mexican Spitfire
1940•movie

as Waiter in Mexico

Streets of New York
5.4

as Flower Vendor (uncredited)

Beauty and the Bandit
6.3

as Baby

Robin Hood of El Dorado
5.2

as Peón

The Best Man Wins
6.6
The Best Man Wins
1935•movie

as Waiter

Arizona Round-Up
5.6
Arizona Round-Up
1942•movie

as Pierre La Farge

Escape to Paradise
5.4
Escape to Paradise
1939•movie

as Manuel, Taxi Driver

Fiesta
6.0
Fiesta
1941•movie

as Pablo

Pursuit
6.5
Pursuit
1935•movie

as Tony, a Sick Dog's Master

Across the Plains
5.0
Across the Plains
1939•movie

as Lopez

You Can't Have Everything
6.5

as Accordion Player (uncredited)

Wanted: Jane Turner
6.0

as Spumoni - Dog Catcher (uncredited)

Western Mail
6.2
Western Mail
1942•movie

as Lopez Mendoza

The Cheyenne Kid
5.0
The Cheyenne Kid
1940•movie

as Manuel

Cash Stashers
6.8
Cash Stashers
1953•movie

as Joe the Junk Dealer (uncredited)

Our Wife
6.8
Our Wife
1941•movie

as Hat Vender (uncredited)

They Met in Argentina
5.2

as Singer in Cantina (uncredited)

Alias the Champ
7.3
Alias the Champ
1949•movie

as Headwaiter

Strawberry Roan
6.0
Strawberry Roan
1933•movie

as Shanty

Navy Blues
7.0
Navy Blues
1929•movie

as Organ Grinder

Forced Landing
6.0
Forced Landing
1941•movie

as Zomar (uncredited)

Call of the Flesh
5.7
Call of the Flesh
1930•movie

as Fruit Vendor (uncredited)

It Could Happen to You
3.0

as Greek

Lucky Terror
6.0
Lucky Terror
1936•movie

as Anthony 'Tony' Giribaldi

Cody of the Pony Express
8.0

as Blacksmith (uncredited)

Blazing Justice
6.5
Blazing Justice
1936•movie

as Rusty, Guitar Player

Gun Play
6.0
Gun Play
1935•movie

as Frank Gorman

Riding the California Trail
5.5

as Baby

Madonna of the Desert
8.0

as Peppo

Girl in Danger
8.0
Girl in Danger
1934•movie

as Waiter (uncredited)

Riding the Sunset Trail
5.0

as Lopez Mendoza

Wild Horse Mesa
6.5
Wild Horse Mesa
1947•movie

as Clemente

The Three Mesquiteers
7.0

as Pete

Firebrand Jordan
9.0
Firebrand Jordan
1930•movie

as Tony

Trigger Smith
9.0
Trigger Smith
1939•movie

as Lopez

Lone Star Law Men
9.0
Lone Star Law Men
1941•movie

as Lopez Mendoza

South of Monterey
8.0
South of Monterey
1946•movie

as Baby

Drifting Westward
8.0
Drifting Westward
1939•movie

as Lopez

Western Frontier
9.0
Western Frontier
1935•movie

as Hawhaw

Lawless Riders
7.0
Lawless Riders
1935•movie

as Pedro

Señor Americano
7.0
Señor Americano
1929•movie

as Mañana

Parade of the West
9.0
Parade of the West
1930•movie

as Sicily Joe

Romance Rides the Range
8.0

as Tony

Wild West Days
8.0
Wild West Days
1937•movie

as Mike Morales

Where Trails End
8.0
Where Trails End
1942•movie

as Pierre La Fair - Tom's Sidekick

The Driftin' Kid
7.0
The Driftin' Kid
1941•movie

as Lopez Mendoza

Wild Horse Range
10.0
Wild Horse Range
1940•movie

as Sidekick Manny

Pioneer Days
10.0
Pioneer Days
1940•movie

as Manuel Gonzales Julian Ramariez

Perfectly Mismated
7.0
Perfectly Mismated
1934•movie
Wild Horse Canyon
9.0
Wild Horse Canyon
1938•movie

as Lopez Valdesto

Vanishing Millions
9.0
Vanishing Millions
1926•movie

Role: Producer

No Right to Kill
No Right to Kill
1956•movie

as The Singer