Anthony Quinn

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AKA: Anthony Rudolph Oaxaca Quinn
Nationality: Mexican
Birthdate: 04/21/1915
Birthplace: Chihuahua, Mexico
Death Date: 06/03/2001

biography

The tempestuous screen image of two-time Academy Award-winner and Renaissance man Anthony Quinn matches his much publicized unquenchable thirst for life. His exotic background has enabled him to play a potpourri of ethnicity, ranging from an Eskimo in "Savage Innocents" (1960) to a Russian pope in "Shoes of the Fisherman" (1968), as well as historical roles like Crazy Horse ("They Died with Their Boots On" 1942), Attila the Hun ("Attila" 1955), Paul Gaughin ("Lust for Life" 1956) and Kublai Khan ("Marco the Magnificent" 1966). The death of his Irish-Mexican father, who had ridden with Pancho Continued

Credits

Juan Chavez
2003
Actor
2000
Giuseppe Padovani
1999
Don Pedro Aragon
1995
Captain Frank Mattelli
1972
Executive Producer
1972
Italo Bombolini
1968
Auda Abu Tayi
1962
Mountain Rivera
1962
Narration
1962
Dr David Rivera
1960
Tom Healy
1960
Tom Morgan
1959
Zampano
1956
Paul Gauguin
1956
Eufemio--Zapata's Brother
1952
Actor
1943
Manolo DePalma
1941
Lou Carbone
Ship's Captain
Murray Burns
Station Master
Tony Vivaldi
Zingo Browning
Don Masseria
Actor
Actor
Actor
Actor
Mariano
Actor
Himself
Actor
Actor
Actor
Bruno Manzini
Antinous
Tony Bartlett
Tibey
"Mr Neil" Dellacroce
Jack Duval
Ben Cameron
Peyrol
Captain Portola
Captain Vinolas
Serge Miller
Himself
Steve Ventura
Phil Regal
Frank Valente
Osceola
Producer
Associate Producer
Director
Perez
Old Man Archie
Matsoukas
Pope Kiril Lakota
Actor
Zulfigar
Mosen Joaquin
Gregorio Ferramonti
Antonio Barracano
Roc Delmonico
Mauricio
Maurice Conchis
Johnny McBride
Omar Mukhtar
Theo Tomasis
Barabbas
Basque
Antonio Stradivarius
Actor
Colonel Pierre Raspeguy
Alexis Zorba
Attila the Hun
Don Angelo
Erastus "Deaf" Smith
Kallen
Kublai Khan
Executive Producer

milestones

Year
Milestone
 
Spirited across the border to El Paso, Texas during the Pancho Villa revolution
 
While father was employed by Selig studios, almost thrust before the cameras at an early age but ran a fever, and the part instead went to a cousin
 
Forced to support mother, grandmother and sister at age 11
 
As a teenager, played saxaphone in evangelist Aimee Semple McPherson's orchestra
1936 
Spoofed John Barrymore in stage production, "Clean Beds", starring Mae West
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