Paul Picerni

Paul Picerni

December 1, 1922 · 103 years old

As a child Paul Picerni had aspirations to become an attorney until he acted in an eighth-grade play and later learned that the school principal liked his performance and called him "a born actor". He next appeared in little theater productions, then (after World War II Air Force service) on the sta…

Known For

11 titles
1
House of Wax

House of Wax

1953 · 1h 28m · Movie

An associate burns down a wax museum with the owner inside, but he survives only to become vengeful and murderous.

7.0
2
Twelve O'Clock High

Twelve O'Clock High

1949 · 2h 12m · Movie

A tough-as-nails general (Gregory Peck as General Savage) takes over a B-17 bomber unit suffering from low morale and whips them into fighting shape.

7.7
3
The Scalphunters

The Scalphunters

1968 · 1h 42m · Movie

Forced to trade his valuable furs for a well-educated escaped slave, a rugged trapper vows to recover the pelts from the Indians and later the renegades that killed them.

6.7
4
Torpedo Run

Torpedo Run

1958 · 1h 38m · Movie

A submarine commander is forced to blow up a Japanese ship with prisoners.

6.4
5
The Brothers Rico

The Brothers Rico

1957 · 1h 32m · Movie

A retired mob accountant is drawn back in when his brothers, who have recently made a hit for the organization, decide to go to the authorities.

6.8
6
The Dirty Dozen: The Deadly Mission

The Dirty Dozen: The Deadly Mission

1987 · 1h 30m · Movie

During WW2, American General Worden orders Major Wright to pick 12 condemned soldiers from the brig and parachute into occupied France where they must destroy a Nazi nerve gas facility and extricate the foreign scientists working ...

5.2
7
The Adventures of Hajji Baba

The Adventures of Hajji Baba

1954 · 1h 34m · Movie

In Ispahan, Persia, a barber mistakes an emerald ring as the prize to be delivered to a prince known far and wide, only to realize that a runaway Princess is the real treasure awaited, promising to escort her to her final destinat...

5.9
8
The Shadow on the Window

The Shadow on the Window

1957 · 1h 16m · Movie

Three young thugs rob a farmhouse, kill the owner and take his stenographer hostage but the woman's estranged husband, a police detective, starts investigating her disappearance.

6.1
9
Inside the Walls of Folsom Prison

Inside the Walls of Folsom Prison

1951 · 1h 27m · Movie

At California's Folsom Prison, escape attempts and riots are on the rise due to the old-school sadistic style of management of a brutal warden.

6.6
10
Hell's Island

Hell's Island

1955 · 1h 24m · Movie

Down-on-his-luck Mike Cormack is hired to fly to a Caribbean island to retrieve a missing ruby. On the island, possibly involved with the ruby's disappearance, is his ex-girlfriend.

5.9
11
Wiretapper

Wiretapper

1955 · 1h 20m · Movie

An Army ex-con electronics engineer sells his skills to a violent crime boss for big money as his loving Christian wife begs him to stop.

5.7