Anthony Quinn
Manuel Antonio Rodolfo Quinn Oaxaca (April 21, 1915 – June 3, 2001), known professionally as Anthony Quinn, was a Mexican-American actor. He starred in numerous critically acclaimed and commercially successful films, including Zorba the Greek, Lawrence of Arabia, The Guns of Navarone, The Message, Lion of the Desert, and La Strada. He won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor twice; for Viva Zapata! in 1952 and Lust for Life in 1956. Outside of acting, Quinn was also a writer, painter, and civil rights activist.
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- 1915-04-21 · Chihuahua, Mexico
- Died
- 2001-06-03
Known for
- Lawrence of Arabia (1962) — Auda abu Tayi
- Last Action Hero (1993) — Tony Vivaldi
- La Strada (1954) — Zampanò
- A Walk in the Clouds (1995) — Don Pedro Aragón
- The Guns of Navarone (1961) — Col. Andrea Stavros
- Jesus of Nazareth (1977) — Caiaphas
- The Cosby Show (1984) — Mr. Fuentes
- Revenge (1990) — Tiburon 'Tibey' Mendez
- The Ox-Bow Incident (1943) — Juan Martínez/Francisco Morez
- The Message (1976) — Hamza
- Zorba the Greek (1964) — Alexis Zorba
- Jungle Fever (1991) — Lou Carbone
- Avenging Angelo (2002) — Angelo Allieghieri
- Ulysses (1954) — Antinous
- Viva Zapata! (1952) — Eufemio Zapata
- Last Train from Gun Hill (1959) — Craig Belden