Deceased

How Did Joseph Calleia Die?

Life & Death

Died aged 78

Also known asJoseph Alexander Caesar Herstall Vincent CallejaGenderMaleNationalityState of MaltaBorn03/08/1897Died31/10/1975 (aged 78)Died inSliemaCausemyocardial infarctionWikidataQ1604757 ↗Buried atAddolorata CemeteryTMDb#33747 ↗

Joseph Calleia was a Maltese-born American actor and singer on the stage and in films, radio and television. After serving in the British Transport Service during World War I, he travelled to the United States and began his career on the stage, initially in musical comedy, but later in original Broadway productions such as Broadway (1926), The Front Page (1928), The Last Mile (1930), and Grand Hotel (1930).

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Filmography50 titles

Year	Title	Character	Age at release
1994	Mae West and the Men Who Knew HerMovie	Self (archive footage)	97
1987	James Stewart: A Wonderful LifeMovie	Self (archive footage)	90
1963	Johnny CoolMovie	Tourist	66
1960	The AlamoMovie	Juan Seguin	63
1959	Cry ToughMovie	Sr. Estrada	62
1958	The Light in the ForestMovie	Chief Cuyloga	61
1957	Wild Is the WindMovie	Alberto	60
1956	Hot BloodMovie	Papa Theodore	59
1956	SerenadeMovie	Marcatello	59
1955	Underwater!Movie	Rico Herrera	58
1955	The Treasure of Pancho VillaMovie	Pablo Morales	58
1955	The Littlest OutlawMovie	Padre	58
1953	The CaddyMovie	Papa Anthony	56
1952	Yankee BuccaneerMovie	Count Domingo Del Prado	55
1952	When in RomeMovie	Aggiunto Bodulli	55
1951	The Light TouchMovie	Lt. Massiro	54
1951	ValentinoMovie	Luigi Verducci	54
1950	BrandedMovie	Rubriz	53
1950	Captain Carey, U.S.A.Movie	Dr. Lunati	53
1950	VendettaMovie	Mayor Guido Barracini	53
1950	The PalominoMovie	Miguel	53
1948	The Noose Hangs HighMovie	Nick Craig	51
1948	Four Faces WestMovie	Monte Marquez	51
1947	LuredMovie	Nicholas Moryani	50
1947	The Beginning or the EndMovie	Dr. Enrico Fermi	50
1946	GildaMovie	Det. Maurice Obregon	49
1944	The ConspiratorsMovie	Police Captain Pereira	47
1943	For Whom the Bell TollsMovie	El Sordo	46
1943	The Cross of LorraineMovie	Rodriguez	46
1942	The Glass KeyMovie	Nick Varna	45
1942	Jungle BookMovie	Buldeo	45
1941	The Monster and the GirlMovie	Deacon	44
1941	SundownMovie	Pallini	44
1940	My Little ChickadeeMovie	Jeff Badger	43
1939	Golden BoyMovie	Eddie Fuseli	42
1939	The GorillaMovie	Stranger	42
1939	Five Came BackMovie	Vasquez	42
1939	JuarezMovie	Alejandro Uradi	42
1938	AlgiersMovie	Inspector Slimane	41
1938	Marie AntoinetteMovie	Drouet	41
1937	Man Of The PeopleMovie	Jack Moreno	40
1936	RiffraffMovie	Nick	39
1936	Sinner Take AllMovie	Frank Penny	39
1936	After the Thin ManMovie	Dancer	39
1936	Tough GuyMovie	Joe Calerno	39
1936	Sworn EnemyMovie	Joe Emerald	39
1936	His Brother's WifeMovie	Fish-Eye	39
1935	Public Hero Number 1Movie	Sonny 'Dinkie' Black	38
1931	My SinMovie	Juan	34
1931	His WomanMovie	The Agent	34