Anthony Quinn
Biography
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.
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Acting History
2021
Fellinopolis as Self - Actor (archive footage)
2017This Is Bob Hope... as actor in 'The Ghost Breakers' (archive footage) (uncredited)
2009Iran Darroudi: The Painter of Ethereal Moments as Self (archive footage)
2007Brando as Self (archive footage)
2002Avenging Angelo as Angelo Allieghieri
2002The Bronze Screen: 100 Years of the Latino Image in American Cinema as Himself
2002The Magic of Fellini as Self (archive footage)
2001The Making of Lawrence of Arabia as Self
2001Dino De Laurentiis: The Last Movie Mogul as Self
2001Anthony Quinn: The Final Words as Self
2000Terra de canons as Sr. de Sicart
2000Oriundi as Giuseppe Padovani
1999Camino de Santiago as Félix Foulé
1999Private Screenings: Anthony Quinn as Self
1997Big Guns Talk: The Story of the Western as Self
1997Henry Fonda: Hollywood's Quiet Hero as Self
1997The Mayor as Antonio Baracano
1996Seven Servants as Archie
1996Gotti as Neil Dellacroce
1996O. Henry's Christmas as Self - Host
1996Ingrid Bergman Remembered as Self (archive footage)
1996John Cassavetes: To Risk Everything to Express It All as Self
1995Die Harald Schmidt Show as Self
1995A Walk in the Clouds as Don Pedro Aragón
1995The Magician as Ercole
1994Hercules in the Maze of the Minotaur as Zeus
1994Hercules in the Underworld as Zeus
1994Hercules and the Circle of Fire as Zeus
1994Somebody to Love as Emillio
1994Inside the Actors Studio as Self
1994Mae West and the Men Who Knew Her as Self
1994Hercules and the Lost Kingdom as Zeus
1994Hercules and the Amazon Women as Zeus
1994This Can't Be Love as Michael Reyman
1993Last Action Hero as Tony Vivaldi
1991Pebble Mill as Self
1991A Star for Two as Dr. Gabriel Todd
1991Mobsters as Don Giuseppe 'Joe the Boss' Masseria
1991Barbara Stanwyck: Fire and Desire as Self (archive footage)
1991Jungle Fever as Lou Carbone
1991Only the Lonely as Nick Acropolis
1990Anthony Quinn: An Original as Self
1990The Old Man and the Sea as Santiago
1990Revenge as Tiburon 'Tibey' Mendez
199027 Wagons Full of Cotton as Narrator
1989Ghosts Can't Do It as Scott
1989A Man of Passion as Mauricio
1988Stradivari as Antonio Stradivari
1988Onassis: The Richest Man in the World as Socrates Onassis
1988Gregory Peck: His Own Man as Self
1987Treasure Island in Outer Space as Long John Silver
1987Sacrée Soirée as Self
1984The Cosby Show as Mr. Fuentes
1984Goldene Kamera as Self
1983Rembetika as Narrator
1982Valentina as Mosen Joaquín
1982Night of 100 Stars as Self
1982Regina Roma as Papa
1981High Risk as Mariano
1981The Salamander as Bruno Manzini
1981Lion of the Desert as Omar Mukhtar
1980Quinn Running as Himself
1979The Passage as The Basque
1978Caravans as Zulffiqar
1978The Children of Sanchez as Jesús Sánchez
1978The Greek Tycoon as Theo Tomasis
1977Target of an Assassin as Ernest Hobday 'Sailor' Slade
1977Jesus of Nazareth as Caiaphas
1976The Inheritance as Gregorio Ferramonti
1976The Con Artists as Philip Bang
1976The Message as Hamza
1976The Making of an Epic: Mohammad, Messenger of God as Himself
1975Système 2 as Self
1975Les Rendez-vous du dimanche as Self
1975Midi Première as Self
1974The Marseille Contract as Steve Ventura
1973The Don Is Dead as Don Angelo DiMorra
1973Deaf Smith & Johnny Ears as Erastus 'Deaf' Smith
1972Across 110th Street as Capt. Frank Mattelli
1972Arruza as Narrator
1972Midi trente as Self
1972The Murder of Julius Caesar as Julius Caesar
1971Film '72 as Self
1971The Man and the City as Thomas Jefferson Alcala
1971The City as Mayor Thomas Jefferson Alcala
1971V.I.P. Schaukel as Self
1971Voice of La Raza as Self
1970Flap as Flapping Eagle
1970R.P.M. as Prof. F.W.J. 'Paco' Perez
1970A Walk in the Spring Rain as Will Cade
1970King: A Filmed Record... Montgomery to Memphis as Self (archive footage)
1970The Secret of Santa Vittoria as Italo Bombolini
1969A Dream of Kings as Matsoukas
1968The Magus as Maurice Conchis
1968The Shoes of the Fisherman as Kiril Lakota
1968The Dick Cavett Show as Self - Guest
1968The Movie Orgy as Kubla Khan (archive footage)
1967Omnibus as Self
1967The Rover as Peyrol
1967The Happening as Roc Delmonico
1967Guns for San Sebastian as Leon Alastray
1967The 25th Hour as Johann Moritz
1966Lost Command as Lt. Col. Pierre Raspeguy
1965Marco the Magnificent as Kublai Khan
1965A High Wind in Jamaica as Chavez
1964Zorba the Greek as Alexis Zorba
1964Behold a Pale Horse as Viñolas
1964The Visit as Serge Miller
1962Lawrence of Arabia as Auda abu Tayi
1962Requiem for a Heavyweight as Lewis 'Mountain' Rivera
1962The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson as Self
1962The Merv Griffin Show as Self
1961Barabbas as Barabbas
1961The Mike Douglas Show as Self
1961The Mike Douglas Show as Self - Co-Host
1961The Guns of Navarone as Col. Andrea Stavros
1960Portrait in Black as Dr. David Rivera
1960The Savage Innocents as Inuk
1960Heller in Pink Tights as Thomas 'Tom' Healy
1959Last Train from Gun Hill as Craig Belden
1959Warlock as Tom Morgan
1959The Black Orchid as Frank Valente
1958Hot Spell as Jack Duval
1957Wild Is the Wind as Gino
1957Van Gogh: Darkness into Light as Self
1957The Ride Back as Bob Callen
1957The River's Edge as Ben Cameron
1956The Wild Party as Tom Kupfen
1956The Hunchback of Notre Dame as Quasimodo
1956Man from Del Rio as Dave Robles
1956Lust for Life as Paul Gauguin
1956Tony Awards as Self - Host
1956Tony Awards as Self - Presenter
1956Tony Awards as Self - Presenter/Performer
1956Tony Awards as Self - Co-Host
1956Cinépanorama as Self
1955Seven Cities of Gold as Capt. Gaspar de Portola
1955The Naked Street as Phil Regal
1955The Magnificent Matador as Luís Santos
1954Attila as Attila
1954Ulysses as Antinoos
1954La Strada as Zampanò
1954The Long Wait as Johnny McBride
1954Angels of Darkness as Francesco Caserto
1954Fatal Desire as Alfio
1953Blowing Wild as Ward 'Paco' Conway
1953East of Sumatra as Kiang
1953Ride, Vaquero! as José Esqueda
1953City Beneath the Sea as Tony Bartlett
1953Seminole as Osceola
1953The Oscars as Self
1952Against All Flags as Captain Roc Brasiliano
1952The World in His Arms as Portugee
1952The Brigand as Prince Ramón
1952Viva Zapata! as Eufemio Zapata
1951Schlitz Playhouse of Stars as Jason Burrage
1951Schlitz Playhouse of Stars as Clay Waldon
1951Schlitz Playhouse of Stars as Pepe
1951Mask of the Avenger as Viovanni Larocca
1951The Brave Bulls as Raul Fuentes
1950Danger
1950What's My Line? as Self - Mystery Guest
1949Lights Out
1948The Ford Theatre Hour
1948The Philco Television Playhouse
1948The Ed Sullivan Show as Self
1947Tycoon as Ricky Vegas
1947Black Gold as Charley Eagle
1947California as Don Luís Rivera y Hernandez
1947Sinbad the Sailor as Emir
1946The Imperfect Lady as Jose Martinez
1945Road to Home as Self (archive footage)
1945Back to Bataan as Captain Andres Bonifacio
1945Where Do We Go from Here? as Chief Badger
1945China Sky as Chen-Ta
1944Irish Eyes Are Smiling as Al Jackson
1944Roger Touhy, Gangster as George Carroll
1944Ladies of Washington as Michael Romanescue
1944Buffalo Bill as Chief Yellow Hand
1944Golden Globe Awards as Self - Presenter
1944Golden Globe Awards as Self - Cecil B. DeMille Award Recipient
1944Golden Globe Awards as Self - Nominee
1943Guadalcanal Diary as Jesus ('Soose') Alverez
1943The Ox-Bow Incident as Juan Martínez/Francisco Morez
1942The Black Swan as Wogan
1942Road to Morocco as Mullay Kasim
1942Larceny, Inc. as Leo Dexter
1941The Perfect Snob as Alexander Moreno
1941They Died with Their Boots On as Crazy Horse
1941Bullets for O'Hara as Tony Van Dyne / Tony Millard
1941Blood and Sand as Manolo de Palma
1941Thieves Fall Out as Chic Collins
1941Knockout as Harry Trego
1940The Texas Rangers Ride Again as Joe Yuma
1940City for Conquest as Murray Burns
1940The Ghost Breakers as Ramon Mederes / Francisco Mederes
1940Road to Singapore as Caesar
1940Parole Fixer as Francis 'Big Boy' Bradmore
1940Emergency Squad as Nick Buller
1939Television Spy as Forbes
1939Island of Lost Men as Chang Tai
1939Union Pacific as Cordray
1939King of Chinatown as Mike Gordon
1938King of Alcatraz as Lou Gedney
1938Bulldog Drummond in Africa as Henchman Fordine
1938Hunted Men as Mack McGloyne
1938Tip-Off Girls as Marty
1938Dangerous to Know as Nicolai Kusoff
1938The Buccaneer as Beluche
1937Daughter of Shanghai as Harry Morgan
1937Partners in Crime as Nicholas Mazaney
1937The Last Train from Madrid as Capt. Ricardo Álvarez
1937Waikiki Wedding as Kimo
1937Swing High, Swing Low as The Don
1936Night Waitress as Gangster
1936The Plainsman as Cheyenne Indian
1936Sworn Enemy as Gangster (uncredited)
1936The Milky Way