Name
Antonio Rodolfo Quinn Oaxaca
Birthplace
Chihuahua, Mexico
Birth date
April 21, 1915
Death place
Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.
Death date
June 3, 2001
(aged 86)Occupation
Actor, painter, writer, film director
Active Years
1936–2001
Antonio Rodolfo Quinn Oaxaca (April 21, 1915 – June 3, 2001), known as Anthony Quinn, was a Mexican actor, painter, writer and film director. He was best known for films such as The Ox-Bow Incident, Viva Zapata!, La Strada, The Guns of Navarone, Lawrence of Arabia and Zorba the Greek.
Early life[]
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Career[]
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Filmography[]
- The Plainsman (1936) as Cheyenne Indian
- Blood and Sand (1941) as Manolo de Palma
- The Ox-Bow Incident (1943) as Juan Martinez
- China Sky (1945) as Chen-Ta
- Viva Zapata! (1952) as Eufemio Zapata; Won Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor
- La Strada (1954) as Zampanò
- Lust for Life (1956) as Paul Gauguin; Won Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor
- Wild is the Wind (1957) as Gino
- The Last Train from Gun Hill (1959) as Craig Belden
- The Guns of Navarone (1961) as Colonel Andrea Stavrou
- Lawrence of Arabia (1962) as Auda Abu Tayi
- Zorba the Greek (1964) as Alexis Zorba
- The 25th Hour (1967) as Johann Moritz
- The Secret of Santa Vittoria (1969) as Italo Bombolini
- Across 110th Street (1972) as Captain Mattelli
- The Message (1976) as Hamza
- The Greek Tycoon (1978) as Theo Tomasis
- Lion of the Desert (1981) as Omar Mukhtar
- Revenge (1990) as Tibey
- A Walk in the Clouds (1995) as Don Pedro Aragon
- Avenging Angelo (2002) as Angelo Allieghieri (final role)
External links[]
- Anthony Quinn on Wikipedia