Henry Armetta
Popularity:0.184
Known For:Acting
Birthday:1888-07-03
Place of Birth:Palermo, Sicily, Italy
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Also Known As:Tony Martin, Enrico Armetto

One Night of Love (1934)
Mary Barrett is an aspiring opera singer who is taken under the wings of a famous operatic maestro, Guilio Monterverdi. After spending endless...

The Black Cat (1934)
After a road accident in Hungary, the American honeymooners Joan and Peter and the enigmatic Dr. Werdegast find refuge in the house of the famed...

I've Been Around (1935)
Romantic problems of a society girl and an engineer.

Dust Be My Destiny (1939)
Embittered after serving time for a burglary he did not commit, Joe Bell is soon back in jail, on a prison farm. His love for the foreman's daughter...

Love, Live & Laugh (1929)
Any movie that starts Jewish entertainer George Jessel as an Italian accordionist named Luigi can't be all bad. In love with the beautiful Margharita...

Steady Company (1932)
Truck driver Norman Foster has aspirations to become a prize fighter, but romantic interest June Clyde finds the idea deplorable. Henry Armetta and...

Straight from the Heart (1935)
In this romance, a slightly crooked and highly ambitious mayoral candidate convinces a woman to help him blackmail the incumbent by using a little...

Five and Ten (1931)
John owns the largest chain of five and ten cent stores in the country. He moves his family to New York from Kansas City and their life, though...

I Stole a Million (1939)
A cabbie and petty thief dreams of the big heist that will end his thieving ways.

Imitation of Life (1934)
A struggling widow and her daughter take in a black housekeeper and her fair-skinned daughter. The two women start a successful business but face...

The Desert's Price (1925)
Returning from college, Wils McCann discovers that the long-standing feud between his family and their neighbors is actually the fault of the nasty...

In Old Arizona (1928)
Army Sergeant Mickey Dunn sets out in pursuit of the Cisco Kid, a notorious if kind-hearted and charismatic bandit of the Old West. The Kid spends...

The Devil's Brother (1933)
Two wannabe bandits join the service of a dashing nobleman, who secretly masquerades as Fra Diavolo, a notorious outlaw.

The Unholy Garden (1931)
At a hotel in the middle of the Sahara, an old man and his daughter try to keep the location of a hidden treasure from a collection of thieves and...

7th Heaven (1927)
In 1910s Paris, a sewer worker disillusioned with Christianity feels his prayers have been answered when he chances upon a street waif and they fall...

Romance (1930)
A beautiful opera star kept by a rich older man falls in love with a young clergyman.

The Man Who Talked Too Much (1940)
A young law graduate joins his older brother's legal practice, only to discover the firm's clients are mostly mobsters.

Just a Gigolo (1931)
A playboy pretends to be a paid escort in order to court--and test the moral character of--a young British socialite. Comedy.

Let's Sing Again (1936)
An orphan (Eight-year-old boy soprano Bobby Breen) gets a chance to sing opera in New York.

Two Heads on a Pillow (1934)
A lawyer handing a divorce case discovers the attorney for the opposition is his ex-wife.

The Poor Rich (1934)
Albert Stuyvesant Spottiswood and his cousin Harriet Winthrop Spottiswood arrive separately at their long abandoned and very much run down family...

Fisherman's Wharf (1939)
Carlo Roma and his foster-son, Toma, and their friend Beppo, are living a happy fisherman's life in San Francisco until Carlo's widowed...

Make a Wish (1937)
While vacationing at a boys' camp, the rambunctious Chip Winters befriends a famed composer Johnny Selden. Stuck for an inspiration for his latest...

Half Marriage (1929)
A young couple marries in secret. Judy's afraid her parents won't approve of Dick and she'll lose her generous allowance. Her parents bring her home...

The Lady and the Mob (1939)
Hattie Leonard sets out to break a criminal gang controlling the dry cleaning business.

Dinky (1935)
A mother sends her young son to military school so he won't find out she's been sentenced to a prison term on a framed fraud charge.

Laughing at Life (1933)
Easter, a soldier of fortune and gunrunner, leaves his family behind escaping from the authorities and an American detective named Mason. His globe...

Anchors Aweigh (1945)
Two sailors on shore leave head out for four days of partying – only to become involved in the affairs of an aspiring singer and her precocious...

Lovin' the Ladies (1930)
A man who believes that love is more animal and chemical than spiritual, bets that by controlling the circumstances, he can get any man and woman to...

Men Of America (1932)
Bank robbers and killers cause mayhem in a small western town.

Her First Mate (1933)
A camp butcher on an Albany night boat dreams of the South Seas.

Too Much Harmony (1933)
A singer is involved with two women in his life, one a "good" girl and one a "bad" one."

Everybody Sing (1938)
Boisterous teen Judy Bellaire is expelled from her all-female boarding school for convincing her fellow school chorus members to sing a classical...

Bachelor's Affairs (1932)
A middle aged millionaire falls in love with a gorgeous, but stupid blonde gold digger, being guided by her ever-present shrewish friend.They marry...

Prosperity (1932)
Longtime friends become feuding mothers-in-law when their children marry.

Street Angel (1928)
A spirited young woman finds herself destitute and on the streets before joining a traveling carnival, where she meets a vagabond painter.

The Girl Said No (1930)
A comedy romance in which breezy Haines, as a young lady killer, tries to capture the heart of Hyams who has turned him down for Bushman. Haines...

Laughing Sinners (1931)
Ivy Stevens is a cafe entertainer in love with a shifty salesman who deserts her. In attempting to commit suicide, she is saved by Carl, a Salvation...

Wake Up and Dream (1934)
The story of a small-time vaudeville trio and their rise to the big time.

Hide-Out (1934)
Wounded criminal Lucky Wilson takes refuge in a small Connecticut farm. He falls in love with the farmer's daughter who at first is unaware of his...

Cross Country Cruise (1934)
A young woman is involved with a married man, although she does not know that he is married. He kills his jealous wife and implicates her in the...

Princess O'Hara (1935)
When King's beloved horse dies, Princess tries to purchase a new nag, and that's how she inadvertently gets her hands on a "stolen" race horse. Our...

Magnificent Obsession (1935)
A playboy tries to redeem himself after his careless behavior causes a great man's death.

Arsène Lupin (1932)
A charming and very daring thief known as Arsene Lupin is terrorizing the wealthy of Paris. He even goes so far as to threaten the Mona Lisa. But the...

Huddle (1932)
Tony, the son of Italian immigrants, works in a smoky steel mill in Gary, Indiana. He wins a company scholarship which will enable him to attend Yale...

The Cat and the Fiddle (1934)
A romance between a struggling composer and an American singer.

Jazz Heaven (1929)
A young songwriter struggles to make good in New York.

Poor Little Rich Girl (1936)
Cossetted and bored, Barbara Barry is finally sent off to school by her busy if doting widowed soap manufacturer father. When her nurse is injured en...

Homesick (1928)
Babe, a lonely servant girl in California, puts a "husband wanted" ad in the newspaper...

Two in a Crowd (1936)
When two halves of a thousand-dollar bill are discovered in the snow, the penniless pair that individually grabs each half must come to terms....

The Sins of the Children (1930)
A barber turns down a promising business venture in order to take his sick son to a drier climate out west.

Sunny Side Up (1929)
Molly and Bee, sweet young 'working girls,' live in a cheap room over a New York grocery store. Molly's idol, wealthy Jack Cromwell, lives in a Long...

The Escape (1939)
An embittered Louie Peronni returns from prison to find that his sister, Juli Peronni, is engaged to policeman Eddie Farrell, and also finds that his...

Caught in the Act (1941)
On the day of his daughter's wedding, a good-natured construction worker (Henry Armetta) is suspected by his wife of being involved with another...

The Ship from Shanghai (1930)
On a yacht sailing from Shanghai to the United States, the sailors, led by the megalomaniac steward, revolt and take control.

The Big Store (1941)
A detective is hired to protect the life of a singer, who has recently inherited a department store, from the store's crooked manager.

What! No Beer? (1933)
When Prohibition ends, a barber tries to get in the liquor business only to come up against mobsters.

So This Is Africa (1933)
Broke lion tamers travel to Africa to make a movie about Amazon women, from a distance.

After Office Hours (1935)
A managing editor sends a socialite reporter to spy on her boyfriend, mixed up in murder.

You're Not So Tough (1940)
The Dead End Kids are out of the slums of New York's East Side and running around the sunny valleys of California looking for a way to make a quick...

Submarine Patrol (1938)
A naval officer is demoted for negligence and put in command of a run-down submarine chaser with a motley crew.

The Magnificent Brute (1936)
A love triangle forms the basis of this drama. It all begins in a steel mill when a steel worker ignores the besotted gazes of his landlady at the...

Sightseeing in New York (1931)
Nick, and Tony, are New York City taxicab drivers, who are constantly arguing in broken-English and Italian, who take two out-of-town school teachers...

A Girl in Every Port (1928)
Two sailors with a rivalry over chasing women become friends. But when one decides to finally settle down, will this mysterious young woman come...

So This Is Africa (1933)
Broke lion tamers travel to Africa to make a movie about Amazon women, from a distance.

Kiss and Make-Up (1934)
Dr. Maurice Lamar is a noted plastic surgeon who makes his rich clients beautiful, and also makes them. He makes Eve Caron, the wife of Marcel Caron,...

The Crime of Dr. Forbes (1936)
Injured scientist Eric Godfrey asks his protege to give him a fatal dose of opiates to end his misery. When he dies the doctor is accused of murder.

Stage Door Canteen (1943)
A young soldier on a pass in New York City visits the famed Stage Door Canteen, where famous stars of the theater and films appear and host a...

Manhattan Merry-Go-Round (1937)
In this musical comedy, a crooked record producer uses his mob connections to force performers to do their stuff. The trouble really begins when the...

Speed to Burn (1938)
Horse racing provides the framework of this crime drama that centers on an orphan who has been raising a promising horse.

Road Demon (1938)
At the Indianapolis Speedway mobsters try to bump off a young racer just as they did his dad. Junk yard owner tap dances.

Winner Take All (1939)
When a waiter makes a lucky hit and wins a benefit prizefight, gamblers rig some fights for him; but a reporter arranges for a real boxer to put him...

Scarface (1932)
In 1920s Chicago, Italian immigrant and notorious thug, Antonio 'Tony' Camonte, aka Scarface, shoots his way to the top of the mobs while trying to...

Good Luck, Mr. Yates (1943)
A 4F military school teacher's lie about being accepted for active duty causes problems on the home front.

We Who Are Young (1940)
A man violates company policy by getting married.

Week Ends Only (1932)
A recently impoverished but formerly wealthy young woman ends up working as a nightclub hostess. There she meets a handsome, sophisticated and...

Red-Headed Woman (1932)
Lil works for the Legendre Company and causes Bill to divorce Irene and marry her. She has an affair with businessman Gaerste and uses him to force...

Gift of Gab (1934)
Conceited radio announcer irritates everyone else at the station.

Thank Your Lucky Stars (1943)
An Eddie Cantor look-alike organizes an all-star show to help the war effort.

Carnival Day (1936)
It's carnival time, crowds gather for horse races and the games and food of a midway. Bobby the singing jockey will be riding the favorite Stardust,...

Hello Pop (1933)
A stage director is trying to put on a musical/comedy revue, but has to contend with temperamental musicians, an inept stage crew and his three idiot...

The Merry Widow (1934)
A prince from a small kingdom courts a wealthy widow to keep her money in the country.

The Red Dance (1928)
Tasia (Dolores del Río), a beautiful dancer lower class of Russia, falls heir to the throne Prince, Grand Duke Eugene (Charles Farrell), but...

The Marble Heart (1916)
Therese Roger, daughter of a West Indian planter, whose parents are murdered while she is a baby, becomes the adopted daughter of her aunt, Madame...

Top of the Town (1937)
In this musical set in swingin' Manhattan, an heiress plans a ballet in the famous Moonbeam ballroom located atop a 100-story skyscraper....

Manhattan Moon (1935)
Night club owner Dan Moore is trying to collect a debt owed to him by playboy Reggie Van Dorn, but Reggie is a playboy with no money but lots of...

Cheating Cheaters (1934)
The Palmers, an apparently wealthy family, move into the house next door to the Lazarres. However, the Palmers are actually a gang of thieves...

Good Time Henry (1934)
Henry is lured by old pal Hale into a night on the town despite fears that his wife will discover their hijinks.

The Trespasser (1929)
A stenographer who works for a lawyer falls in love with and marries a wealthy young man. His family has the marraige annulled, after which she gives...

A Tailor-Made Man (1931)
John Paul Bart is just a pants-presser in a tailor's shop, but he has big ambitions. One night, he borrows the clothes of a wealthy client and bluffs...

Madame X (1929)
A young, unfaithful wife and mother is thrown out by her cold, unforgiving husband, the Attorney General of France. She is barred from ever seeing...

Rasputin and the Empress (1932)
The story of corrupt, power-hungry, manipulative Grigori Rasputin's influence on members of the Russian Imperial family and others, and what resulted.

A Farewell to Arms (1932)
A tale of the World War I love affair, begun in Italy, between American ambulance driver Lt. Frederic Henry and British nurse Catherine Barkley....

Little Accident (1930)
On the day before his second wedding, a man finds out that his bride-to-be has had a baby.

Hush Money (1931)
Story of a girl who tries to live down the past and marries a wealthy man. Blackmail attempt by old associate foiled by friendly detective.

The Climax (1930)
Young Italian girl wants to become a great opera singer.

Once Upon a Time (1944)
Broadway producer Jerry Flynn is anxious to recapture the magic and reclaim the crowds after a set of costly flops. Outside his theater one night,...

Deception (1932)
Modest programmer denotes a young man's rise to fame in wrestling matches he doesn't realize have been "fixed", and ensuing romantic turbulence.

Penthouse Rhythm (1945)
Musical comedy directed by Edward F. Cline

Let's Talk It Over (1934)
A young sailor saves a woman from drowning. The woman turns out to be a rich heiress; unfortunately for the sailor, she was only pretending to be...

Romance in the Rain (1934)
The publisher of a tabloid-type romance magazine decides to get some publicity by sponsoring a "Cinderella and Prince Charming" contest.

Half a Sinner (1934)
A con man poses as a hillbilly preacher.

3 Kids and a Queen (1935)
An eccentric, wealthy spinster, 'Queenie' Baxter is erroneously presumed to be kidnapped. She subsequently pretends to indeed be kidnapped, , in...

Strangers May Kiss (1931)
After years of fighting off the advances of her old flame Steve, Lisbeth settles into a steamy, casual romance with journalist Alan. Against the...

A Bell for Adano (1945)
Major Joppolo and his men are assigned to restore order to the war-torn Italian town of Adano. He has to manage getting supplies into town without...

The Doomed Battalion (1932)
During World War 1, an Austrian Battalion holds a mountain stronghold against the attack of the Italian army.

Central Park (1932)
Two destitute New Yorkers meet cute in Central Park and then separate and independently get tangled up with some gangsters only to be reunited again...

The Passionate Plumber (1932)
Paris plumber Elmer Tuttle is enlisted by socialite Patricia Alden to help make her lover Tony Lagorce jealous. With the help of his friend Julius J....

Speak Easily (1932)
A professor gets mixed up with chorus girls in a Broadway musical.

Okay, America! (1932)
A gossip columnist's rise to fame. Based closely on the real life of Walter Winchell.

The Man Who Reclaimed His Head (1934)
A writer discovers he's being used as a pawn by greedy businessmen.

Colonel Effingham's Raid (1946)
The story takes place in 1940. On the eve of America's entry in World War II, a colonel retired to his small Southern town, and discovers that there...

Hat Check Girl (1932)
Gerry Marsh is a hat-check girl in a nightclub surrounded by bootleggers, blackmailers and others before she falls in love with millionaire playboy...

Embarrassing Moments (1934)
Jerry Randolph is an inveterate and obnoxious practical joker. Things take a serious turn when it looks as though Jerry's latest prank has resulted...

Lady of the Pavements (1929)
Karl, a German diplomat in Paris, discovers that his fiancee, Diane, has been cheating on him. He tells her that he would rather marry a "girl of the...

The Cohens and Kellys in Trouble (1933)
Kelly's daughter falls for a revenue agent, and his divorced wife is after alimony.

A Midsummer Night's Steam (1927)
A silent comedy short.

The Eternal Sin (1917)
Gennaro, the son of Lucretia Borgia, lives unaware of the identity of his mother, who has married the Duke of Ferrara. After Lucretia's brother is...

The Face at Your Window (1920)
Two factory owners, Hiram Maxwell and Nicholas Harding are almost polar opposites -- Maxwell pays careful attention to his employees needs, while...

Lonesome (1928)
Two lonely people in the big city meet and enjoy the thrills of an amusement park, only to lose each other in the crowd after spending a great day...

The Silent Command (1923)
A distinguished young Naval officer from a celebrated military falls prey to a terrorist and his seductress accomplice bent on destroying the Panama...