Pedro Regas

Biography

Pedro Regas (April 18, 1897 – August 10, 1974) was born in Sparta, Greece and was the brother of actor George Regas. A veteran Greek stage actor, Regas was spotted on the Broadway stage by Mary Pickford who persuaded him to go to Hollywood and be in pictures, which he did in 1920 and continued to play in films for 50 years. Regas died on August 10, 1974 in Hollywood, California of a heart attack and was interred in the Hollywood Forever Cemetery. Filmography (selection): 1973 Police Story (TV series) – Man on a Rack (1973) … Mr. Mercardo 1973 Ironside (TV series) – The Ghost of the Dancing Doll (1973) … Carlo Denata 1972 Cade's County (TV series) – Slay Ride: Part 2 (1972) … Neh-esh-zhay – Slay Ride: Part 1 (1972) 1970 Angel Unchained ... Injun 1970 Gunsmoke (TV series) – Chato (1970) … Old Man – The Cage (1970) … Elderly Mexican 1970 Bracken's World (TV series) – Meanwhile Back at the Studio (1970) … Long Tooth 1968 The Hell with Heroes ... Old Arab 1967 The Invaders (TV series) – The Mutation (1967) … Beggar 1966 Alvarez Kelly ... Mexican Manservant (uncredited) 1966 I Spy (TV series) – One Thousand Fine (1966) … Man 1963 The Madmen of Mandoras ... Presidente Juan Padua 1961 The Outsider ... Mr. Sinta (uncredited) 1960 The Tall Man (TV series) – Billy's Baby (1960) … Bartender 1959 Markham (TV series) – The Bay of the Dead (1959) 1957 The Adventures of Jim Bowie (TV series) – The Irishman (1957) … Pierre LaMure 1956 Broken Arrow (TV series) – Passage Deferred (1956) … Burning Arrow 1953 Ride, Vaquero! ... Comrade (uncredited) 1953 Death Valley Days (TV series) – The Bell of San Gabriel (1953) 1952 Viva Zapata! ... Innocente (uncredited) 1950 Dick Tracy (TV series) – Hi-Jack (1950) … Mote (uncredited) – Dick Tracy and Flattop (1950) … Mote 1948 Mexican Hayride ... Proprietor (uncredited) 1948 French Leave ... Seaman (uncredited) 1947 Trail of the Mounties ... La Porte 1947 California ... Mexican Sheepherder (uncredited) 1946 Anna and the King of Siam ... Guide (uncredited) 1945 South of the Rio Grande ... Luis 1945 The Picture of Dorian Gray ... Barkeep (uncredited) 1944 To Have and Have Not ... Civilian (uncredited) 1944 The Conspirators ... Fisherman (uncredited)