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Fred Malatesta

Fred Malatesta

Acting·1889–1952·74 films

Fred Malatesta (April 18, 1889 – April 8, 1952) was an American film actor. He appeared in more than 110 films between 1915 and 1941. He was born in Naples, Italy, and died in Burbank, California.

Filmography

Modern Times
Modern Times (1936)Cafe Head Waiter
The Thin Man
The Thin Man (1934)Joe (uncredited)
Trouble in Paradise
Trouble in Paradise (1932)Hotel Manager (uncredited)
The Mark of Zorro
The Mark of Zorro (1940)Sentry (uncredited)
Dodsworth
Dodsworth (1936)Waiter (uncredited)
Love Affair
Love Affair (1939)Shipboard Photographer (uncredited)
Blood and Sand
Blood and Sand (1941)Waiter (uncredited)
Sherlock Holmes
Sherlock Holmes (1916)'Lightfoot' McTague
Road to Singapore
Road to Singapore (1940)Native Policeman (uncredited)
North West Mounted Police
North West Mounted Police (1940)Half-breed Archer
Possessed
Possessed (1931)Party Waiter (uncredited)
Anthony Adverse
Anthony Adverse (1936)Stranger
Down Argentine Way
Down Argentine Way (1940)Horserace Loser at Fiesta (uncredited)
Juarez
Juarez (1939)Señor Salas (uncredited)
Arise, My Love
Arise, My Love (1940)Spanish Mechanic (uncredited)
The Bride Wore Red
The Bride Wore Red (1937)Rudi's Waiter (uncredited)
The Crusades
The Crusades (1935)William, King of Sicily
Little Lord Fauntleroy
Little Lord Fauntleroy (1921)Dick
Suez
Suez (1938)Jewel Merchant (uncredited)
Bardelys the Magnificent
Bardelys the Magnificent (1926)Castelrous
The Gay Bride
The Gay Bride (1934)French Officer (uncredited)
Forbidden Paradise
Forbidden Paradise (1924)French ambassador
Blackwell's Island
Blackwell's Island (1939)Third Dockworker (uncredited)
Submarine Patrol
Submarine Patrol (1938)Italian Gendarme at the 'Maria Ann'
I'll Give a Million
I'll Give a Million (1938)Gendarme (uncredited)
International Settlement
International Settlement (1938)Italian Officer
Bridal Suite
Bridal Suite (1939)Cassini - in Shipboard Brawl
Espionage
Espionage (1937)French Pickpocket
The Black Doll
The Black Doll (1938)Esteban, the butler
Long Fliv the King
Long Fliv the King (1926)Hamir of Uvocado - the Prime Minister
Beer and Pretzels
Beer and Pretzels (1933)Restaurant Manager (uncredited)
Wings of Adventure
Wings of Adventure (1930)Don Ricardo Diaz San Pablo La Pandella, 'La Panthera'
The Gold Racket
The Gold Racket (1937)Senor Ricardo
The Man from Yesterday
The Man from Yesterday (1932)Gendarme
Madame Mystery
Madame Mystery (1926)Man of a Thousand Eyes
The Girl in 419
The Girl in 419 (1933)Hotel Arcady Manager
Eve's Love Letters
Eve's Love Letters (1927)Mr. X's Accomplice (uncredited)
Kiki
Kiki (1926)Cheron, the Tenor (uncredited)
Get 'Em Young
Get 'Em Young (1926)the executor
Beg, Borrow or Steal
Beg, Borrow or Steal (1937)Majordomo (uncredited)
Student Tour
Student Tour (1934)French Manager
Get That Girl
Get That Girl (1932)Dr. Sandro Tito
All Dolled Up
All Dolled Up (1921)Amilo Rodolpho
The Reckless Age
The Reckless Age (1924)
Let's Live Tonight
Let's Live Tonight (1935)Headwaiter
Don Key (Son of Burro)
Don Key (Son of Burro) (1926)
Rangers of Fortune
Rangers of Fortune (1940)Genoa
The Peacock Fan
The Peacock Fan (1929)Thomas Elton
Port of Seven Seas
Port of Seven Seas (1938)Bird Seller
Without Mercy
Without Mercy (1925)Ducrow
Big Happiness
Big Happiness (1920)Raoul de Bergerac
Refuge
Refuge (1923)Gustav Kenski
The Devil's Trail
The Devil's Trail (1919)Dubec
The Night Hawk
The Night Hawk (1924)José Valdez
Risky Business
Risky Business (1920)Ralli
The Best of Luck
The Best of Luck (1920)Lanzana
Honor Among Men
Honor Among Men (1924)Count De Winter
The Lullaby
The Lullaby (1924)Pietro
The Woman He Loved
The Woman He Loved (1922)Max Levy
Perfectly Mismated
Perfectly Mismated (1934)
White Shoulders
White Shoulders (1922)Maurice, a Modiste
What's Your Racket
What's Your Racket (1934)Benton
Broadway or Bust
Broadway or Bust (1924)Count Dardnelle
The Girl Who Came Back
The Girl Who Came Back (1923)Ramon Valhays
The Sins of Rosanne
The Sins of Rosanne (1920)Syke Ravenal
The Terror of the Range
The Terror of the Range (1919)Black John
The Man Between
The Man Between (1923)Joe Cateau
The Wagon Show
The Wagon Show (1928)Vicarino
Full of Pep
Full of Pep (1919)General Lopanzo
The Mask
The Mask (1921)Señor Enrico Keralio
The Challenge of the Law
The Challenge of the Law (1920)Jules Lafitte
The Little Samaritan
The Little Samaritan (1916)Joyce's Father
The Demon
The Demon (1918)Count Theodore de Seramo
The Legion of Death
The Legion of Death (1918)Grand Duke Paul