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Henry Armetta was an American character actor who appeared in at least 150 American films, beginning in silent movies. His last film was released posthumously in 1946, the year after his death.
Born
Wednesday, 04 July 1888
Died
Sunday, 21 October 1945
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| Colonel Effingham's Raid | Jimmy Economy | 1946 |
| Anchors Aweigh | Hamburger Man | 1945 |
| Penthouse Rhythm | Cafe Owner Joe | 1945 |
| A Bell for Adano | Errante - Cart Man | 1945 |
| Allergic to Love | Louie | 1944 |
| Once Upon a Time | Barber | 1944 |
| Ghost Catchers | Signatelli | 1944 |
| Thank Your Lucky Stars | Angelo the Barber | 1943 |
| Good Luck, Mr. Yates | Mike Zaloris | 1943 |
| Stage Door Canteen | Henry Armetta | 1943 |
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| Colonel Effingham's Raid | Jimmy Economy | 1946 |
| Anchors Aweigh | Hamburger Man | 1945 |
| Penthouse Rhythm | Cafe Owner Joe | 1945 |
| A Bell for Adano | Errante - Cart Man | 1945 |
| Allergic to Love | Louie | 1944 |
| Once Upon a Time | Barber | 1944 |
| Ghost Catchers | Signatelli | 1944 |
| Thank Your Lucky Stars | Angelo the Barber | 1943 |
| Good Luck, Mr. Yates | Mike Zaloris | 1943 |
| Stage Door Canteen | Henry Armetta | 1943 |
| The Big Store | Guiseppi | 1941 |
| Caught in the Act | Mike Ripportella | 1941 |
| We Who Are Young | Tony | 1940 |
| You're Not So Tough | Salvatore | 1940 |
| The Man Who Talked Too Much | Tony Spirella | 1940 |
| 3 Cheers for the Irish | Tony | 1940 |
| The Escape | Guiseppi Peronni | 1939 |
| Rio | Headwaiter | 1939 |
| Dust Be My Destiny | Nick / Nick Spelucci | 1939 |
| I Stole a Million | Nick / Nick Respina | 1939 |
| The Lady and the Mob | Zambrogio / V. Zambrogio | 1939 |
| Winner Take All | Papa Luigi Gambini | 1939 |
| Fisherman's Wharf | Beppo | 1939 |
| Road Demon | Papa Luigi Gambini | 1938 |
| Submarine Patrol | Luigi | 1938 |
| Speed to Burn | Papa Gambini | 1938 |
| Everybody Sing | Signor Vittorino | 1938 |
| Manhattan Merry-Go-Round | Spadoni | 1937 |
| Make a Wish | Moreta | 1937 |
| Top of the Town | Bacciagalluppi | 1937 |
| The Magnificent Brute | Buzell | 1936 |
| Two in a Crowd | Toscani | 1936 |
| Poor Little Rich Girl | Tony | 1936 |
| The Crime of Dr. Forbes | Luigi | 1936 |
| Let's Sing Again | Joe Pasquale | 1936 |
| Magnificent Obsession | Tony | 1935 |
| 3 Kids and a Queen | Tony Orsatti | 1935 |
| Manhattan Moon | Tony | 1935 |
| Unknown Woman | Joe Scalise | 1935 |
| Dinky | Tony Karamazo - the Junkman / Tony Karamazo | 1935 |
| Princess O'Hara | Spidoni | 1935 |
| I've Been Around | Italian | 1935 |
| Night Life of the Gods | Roigi | 1935 |
| After Office Hours | Italian Diner Owner | 1935 |
| The Man Who Reclaimed His Head | Laurent | 1934 |
| Imitation of Life | The Painter | 1934 |
| Cheating Cheaters | Prof. Tony Verdi | 1934 |
| The Merry Widow | Turk | 1934 |
| Two Heads on a Pillow | Enrico Populopullini / Enrico Populopulini | 1934 |
| Wake Up and Dream | Giovanni Cellini | 1934 |
| One Night of Love | Cafe Owner | 1934 |
| Gift of Gab | Janitor | 1934 |
| Embarrassing Moments | Morganza | 1934 |
| Hide-Out | Shuman | 1934 |
| Romance in the Rain | Tulio | 1934 |
| Kiss and Make-Up | Banquet Chairman | 1934 |
| Let's Talk It Over | Tony | 1934 |
| Half a Sinner | The Barber | 1934 |
| The Black Cat | The Sergeant | 1934 |
| Viva Villa! | Alfredo Mendosa | 1934 |
| The Cat and the Fiddle | Taxi Driver | 1934 |
| The Poor Rich | Tony | 1934 |
| Cross Country Cruise | The Italian | 1934 |
| Going Hollywood | Henry Armetta | 1933 |
| Too Much Harmony | Mr. Gallotti | 1933 |
| Her First Mate | Socrates | 1933 |
| Laughing at Life | Fruit Vendor | 1933 |
| Don't Bet on Love | Caparillo, Barber | 1933 |
| The Devil's Brother | Matteo | 1933 |
| So This Is Africa | Street Cleaner | 1933 |
| The Cohens and Kellys in Trouble | Captain Silva | 1933 |
| What-No Beer? | Tony | 1933 |
| They Just Had to Get Married | Tony | 1933 |
| Rasputin and the Empress | Photographer | 1932 |
| Central Park | Tony, Hot Dog Vendor | 1932 |
| Farewell to Arms, A | Bonello | 1932 |
| A Farewell to Arms | Bonello - Italian Ambulance Driver | 1932 |
| Uptown New York | Nick - Restaurant Proprietor | 1932 |
| Men of America | Tony Garboni | 1932 |
| Prosperity | Henry, a Barber / Henry a Barber | 1932 |
| Deception | Nick | 1932 |
| Hat Check Girl | Water Wagon Driver | 1932 |
| Okay America! | Sam | 1932 |
| Speak Easily | Tony | 1932 |
| Bachelor's Affairs | Tony - Cosmetician | 1932 |
| Red-Headed Woman | Waiter Warning Bill of Lipstick | 1932 |
| Week Ends Only | Washroom Attendant | 1932 |
| Huddle | Mr. Amatto | 1932 |
| The Doomed Battalion | Angelo | 1932 |
| Scarface | Pietro - Barber | 1932 |
| Steady Company | Tony Capri | 1932 |
| Arsène Lupin | Sheriff's Man | 1932 |
| The Passionate Plumber | Bouncer | 1932 |
| High Pressure | Italian Investor | 1932 |
| Forbidden | Emile | 1932 |
| The Unholy Garden | Nick the Goose | 1931 |
| New Adventures of Get-Rich-Quick Wallingford | Henry - Barber | 1931 |
| Hush Money | Bootlegger | 1931 |
| Five and Ten | Taxi Driver | 1931 |
| Just a Gigolo | Hotel Manager | 1931 |
| Laughing Sinners | Tony | 1931 |
| Strangers May Kiss | Waiter | 1931 |
| A Tailor Made Man | Peter, Tailor | 1931 |
| Romance | Beppo / Theater Manager Beppo | 1930 |
| Little Accident | Rudolpho Amendelara | 1930 |
| The Sins of the Children | Tony the Barber / Tony | 1930 |
| Ladies Love Brutes | Tony, the Waiter | 1930 |
| Lovin' the Ladies | Signore Sagatelli | 1930 |
| The Girl Said No | Grove Cafe Waiter | 1930 |
| A Lady to Love | Angelo | 1930 |
| The Ship from Shanghai | Sailor | 1930 |
| Embarrassing Moments | Morganza | 1930 |
| Sei tu l'amore | The Exporter | 1930 |
| Sunny Side Up | Italian Husband | 1929 |
| The Trespasser | Barber | 1929 |
| Jazz Heaven | Tony | 1929 |
| Love, Live and Laugh | Tony | 1929 |
| Half Marriage | Henry - Hot Dog Vendor / Henry | 1929 |
| Madame X | Hotel Owner | 1929 |
| Lady of the Pavements | Papa Pierre | 1929 |
| In Old Arizona | Barber | 1929 |
| Homesick | Bicycle Rider | 1928 |
| Street Angel | Masetto / Mascetto | 1928 |
| The Red Dance | Prisoner | 1928 |
| Lonesome | Ferris wheel guy | 1928 |
| A Girl in Every Port | Bartender in Panama | 1928 |
| Paid to Love | Valet | 1927 |
| The Missing Link | Organ Grinder | 1927 |
| 7th Heaven | Extra | 1927 |
| The Desert's Price | Shepherd | 1925 |
| The Silent Command | Pedro | 1923 |
| The Face at Your Window | Danglo | 1920 |
| The Jungle Trail | Grogas | 1919 |
| The Plunderer | Pedro | 1915 |
| The Governor | 1915 |
