Anthony Quinn
Born: 1915-04-21 in Chihuahua, Mexico
Died: 2001-06-03
Known For: Acting
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.
Filmography
2021
- Fellinopolis as Self - Actor (archive footage)
2017
- This Is Bob Hope... as actor in 'The Ghost Breakers' (archive footage) (uncredited)
2009
- Iran Darroudi: The Painter of Ethereal Moments as Self (archive footage)
2007
- Brando as Self (archive footage)
2002
- Avenging Angelo as Angelo Allieghieri
- The Bronze Screen: 100 Years of the Latino Image in American Cinema as Himself
- The Magic of Fellini as Self (archive footage)
2001
- Dino De Laurentiis: The Last Movie Mogul as Self
- The Making of Lawrence of Arabia as Self
- Anthony Quinn: The Final Words as Self
2000
- Terra de canons as Sr. de Sicart
- Oriundi as Giuseppe Padovani
1999
- Camino de Santiago as Félix Foulé
- Private Screenings: Anthony Quinn as Self
1997
- Big Guns Talk: The Story of the Western as Self
- Henry Fonda: Hollywood's Quiet Hero as Self
- The Mayor as Antonio Baracano
1996
- Gotti as Neil Dellacroce
- O. Henry's Christmas as Self - Host
- Ingrid Bergman Remembered as Self (archive footage)
- Seven Servants as Archie
- John Cassavetes: To Risk Everything to Express It All as Self
1995
- Die Harald Schmidt Show as Self
- A Walk in the Clouds as Don Pedro Aragón
- The Magician as Ercole
1994
- Inside the Actors Studio as Self
- Somebody to Love as Emillio
- Hercules and the Amazon Women as Zeus
- Hercules in the Underworld as Zeus
- Hercules and the Circle of Fire as Zeus
- Hercules in the Maze of the Minotaur as Zeus
- Hercules and the Lost Kingdom as Zeus
- Mae West and the Men Who Knew Her as Self
- This Can't Be Love as Michael Reyman
1993
- Last Action Hero as Tony Vivaldi
1991
- Pebble Mill as Self
- Jungle Fever as Lou Carbone
- Mobsters as Don Giuseppe 'Joe the Boss' Masseria
- Only the Lonely as Nick Acropolis
- Barbara Stanwyck: Fire and Desire as Self (archive footage)
- A Star for Two as Dr. Gabriel Todd
1990
- Revenge as Tiburon 'Tibey' Mendez
- The Old Man and the Sea as Santiago
- Anthony Quinn: An Original as Self
- 27 Wagons Full of Cotton as Narrator
1989
- Ghosts Can't Do It as Scott
- A Man of Passion as Mauricio
1988
- Onassis: The Richest Man in the World as Socrates Onassis
- Stradivari as Antonio Stradivari
- Gregory Peck: His Own Man as Self
1987
- Sacrée Soirée as Self
- Treasure Island in Outer Space as Long John Silver
1984
- The Cosby Show as Mr. Fuentes
- Goldene Kamera as Self
1982
- Night of 100 Stars as Self
- Valentina as Mosen Joaquín
- Regina Roma as Papa
1981
- Lion of the Desert as Omar al-Mukhtar
- The Salamander as Bruno Manzini
- High Risk as Mariano
1980
- Quinn Running as Himself
1979
- The Passage as The Basque
1978
- Caravans as Zulffiqar
- The Greek Tycoon as Theo Tomasis
- The Children of Sanchez as Jesús Sánchez
- Los hijos de Sanchez
1977
- Jesus of Nazareth as Caiaphas
- Target of an Assassin as Ernest Hobday 'Sailor' Slade
1976
- The Message as Hamza
- The Con Artists as Philip Bang
- The Inheritance as Gregorio Ferramonti
- The Making of an Epic: Mohammad, Messenger of God as Himself
1975
- Les Rendez-vous du dimanche as Self
- Midi Première as Self
- Système 2 as Self
1974
- The Marseille Contract as Steve Ventura
1973
- The Don Is Dead as Don Angelo DiMorra
- Deaf Smith & Johnny Ears as Erastus 'Deaf' Smith
1972
- Midi trente as Self
- Across 110th Street as Capt. Frank Mattelli
- Arruza as Narrator
- The Murder of Julius Caesar as Julius Caesar
1971
- Film '72 as Self
- V.I.P. Schaukel as Self
- The Man and the City as Thomas Jefferson Alcala
- The City as Mayor Thomas Jefferson Alcala
- Voice of La Raza as Self
1970
- The Secret of Santa Vittoria as Italo Bombolini
- King: A Filmed Record... Montgomery to Memphis as Self (archive footage)
- R.P.M. as Prof. F.W.J. 'Paco' Perez
- Flap as Flapping Eagle
- A Walk in the Spring Rain as Will Cade
1969
- A Dream of Kings as Matsoukas
1968
- The Dick Cavett Show as Self - Guest
- The Movie Orgy as Kubla Khan (archive footage)
- The Shoes of the Fisherman as Kiril Lakota
- The Magus as Maurice Conchis
1967
- Omnibus as Self
- Guns for San Sebastian as Leon Alastray
- The 25th Hour as Johann Moritz
- The Happening as Roc Delmonico
- The Rover as Peyrol
1966
- Lost Command as Lt. Col. Pierre Raspeguy
1965
- A High Wind in Jamaica as Chavez
- Marco the Magnificent as Kublai Khan
1964
- Zorba the Greek as Alexis Zorba
- Behold a Pale Horse as Viñolas
- The Visit as Serge Miller
1962
- The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson as Self
- The Merv Griffin Show as Self
- Lawrence of Arabia as Auda abu Tayi
- Requiem for a Heavyweight as Lewis 'Mountain' Rivera
1961
- The Mike Douglas Show as Self
- The Guns of Navarone as Col. Andrea Stavros
- Barabbas as Barabbas
1960
- Heller in Pink Tights as Tom Healy
- The Savage Innocents as Inuk
- Portrait in Black as Dr. David Rivera
1959
- Warlock as Tom Morgan
- Last Train from Gun Hill as Craig Belden
- The Black Orchid as Frank Valente
1958
- The Buccaneer ... (Director)
- Hot Spell as Jack Duval
1957
- Wild Is the Wind as Gino
- The River's Edge as Ben Cameron
- The Ride Back as Bob Callen
- Van Gogh: Darkness into Light as Self
1956
- Tony Awards as Self - Host
- Cinépanorama as Self
- The Hunchback of Notre Dame as Quasimodo
- Lust for Life as Paul Gauguin
- Man from Del Rio as Dave Robles
- The Wild Party as Tom Kupfen
1955
- Seven Cities of Gold as Capt. Gaspar de Portola
- The Magnificent Matador as Luís Santos
- The Naked Street as Phil Regal
1954
- Ulysses as Antinoos
- La Strada as Zampanò
- Attila as Attila
- The Long Wait as Johnny McBride
- Fatal Desire as Alfio
- Angels of Darkness as Francesco Caserto
1953
- The Oscars as Self
- Ride, Vaquero! as José Esqueda
- Seminole as Osceola
- Blowing Wild as Ward 'Paco' Conway
- City Beneath the Sea as Tony Bartlett
- East of Sumatra as Kiang
1952
- Viva Zapata! as Eufemio Zapata
- Against All Flags as Captain Roc Brasiliano
- The World in His Arms as Portugee
- The Brigand as Prince Ramón
1951
- Schlitz Playhouse of Stars as Jason Burrage
- Mask of the Avenger as Viovanni Larocca
- The Brave Bulls as Raul Fuentes
1950
- What's My Line? as Self - Mystery Guest
- Danger
1949
1947
- California as Don Luís Rivera y Hernandez
- Tycoon as Ricky Vegas
- Sinbad the Sailor as Emir
- Black Gold as Charley Eagle
1946
- The Imperfect Lady as Jose Martinez
1945
- Back to Bataan as Captain Andres Bonifacio
- China Sky as Chen-Ta
- Where Do We Go from Here? as Chief Badger
- Road to Home as Self (archive footage)
1944
- Golden Globe Awards as Self - Presenter
- Buffalo Bill as Chief Yellow Hand
- Roger Touhy, Gangster as George Carroll
- Irish Eyes Are Smiling as Al Jackson
- Ladies of Washington as Michael Romanescue
1943
- The Ox-Bow Incident as Juan Martínez/Francisco Morez
- Guadalcanal Diary as Jesus ('Soose') Alverez
1942
- The Black Swan as Wogan
- Road to Morocco as Mullay Kasim
- Larceny, Inc. as Leo Dexter
1941
- Blood and Sand as Manolo de Palma
- They Died with Their Boots On as Crazy Horse
- Bullets for O'Hara as Tony Van Dyne / Tony Millard
- Knockout as Harry Trego
- The Perfect Snob as Alexander Moreno
- Thieves Fall Out as Chic Collins
1940
- City for Conquest as Murray Burns
- The Ghost Breakers as Ramon Mederes / Francisco Mederes
- Road to Singapore as Caesar
- Parole Fixer as Francis 'Big Boy' Bradmore
- The Texas Rangers Ride Again as Joe Yuma
- Emergency Squad as Nick Buller
1939
- Union Pacific as Cordray
- Television Spy as Forbes
- King of Chinatown as Mike Gordon
- Island of Lost Men as Chang Tai
1938
- Dangerous to Know as Nicolai Kusoff
- Bulldog Drummond in Africa as Henchman Fordine
- The Buccaneer as Beluche
- King of Alcatraz as Lou Gedney
- Tip-Off Girls as Marty
- Hunted Men as Mack McGloyne
1937
- The Last Train from Madrid as Capt. Ricardo Álvarez
- Daughter of Shanghai as Harry Morgan
- Waikiki Wedding as Kimo
- Partners in Crime as Nicholas Mazaney
- Swing High, Swing Low as The Don
1936
- The Plainsman as Cheyenne Indian
- Sworn Enemy as Gangster (uncredited)
- The Milky Way
- Night Waitress as Gangster