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
Station Master
Murray Burns
Tony Vivaldi
Zingo Browning
Actor
Actor
Actor
Don Masseria
Actor
Actor
Mariano
Actor
Actor
Himself
Actor
Antinous
Bruno Manzini
Tony Bartlett
"Mr Neil" Dellacroce
Phil Regal
Osceola
Tibey
Frank Valente
Peyrol
Serge Miller
Ben Cameron
Jack Duval
Steve Ventura
Himself
Captain Portola
Captain Vinolas
Associate Producer
Producer
Director
Actor
Kallen
Actor
Kublai Khan
Antonio Barracano
Basque
Mosen Joaquin
Mauricio
Pope Kiril Lakota
Johnny McBride
Antonio Stradivarius
Zulfigar
Gregorio Ferramonti
Alexis Zorba
Roc Delmonico
Theo Tomasis
Perez
Old Man Archie
Attila the Hun
Omar Mukhtar
Colonel Pierre Raspeguy
Erastus "Deaf" Smith
Matsoukas
Barabbas
Don Angelo
Maurice Conchis
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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