Anthony Quinn biography
Anthony Quinn was a Mexican and American actor, born on 21 April 1915 in Chihuahua City, who died on 3 June 2001.
Anthony Quinn's screen career began in 1936 with Sworn Enemy, playing Gangster.
Anthony Quinn appeared in 150 films and 26 television or streaming titles between 1936 and 2002.
Honours include Donostia Award, Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor (2 times) and star on Hollywood Walk of Fame.
- Also known as
- Manuel Antonio Rodolfo Quinn Pallares
- Born
- 21 April 1915
- Died
- 3 June 2001 (aged 86)
- Birthplace
- Chihuahua City
- Work
- Film actor, Sculptor, Writer, Film director, Actor
- Film industries
- Hollywood and beyond
- Years active
- 1936 to 2001
- Awards
- Donostia Award
- Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor (2 times)
- star on Hollywood Walk of Fame
- Golden Globe Cecil B. DeMille Award
Anthony Quinn filmography
150 films and 26 television or streaming titles, newest first.
Films
| Year | Title | Role | Where | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Avenging Angelo | Angelo Allieghieri | Final film role | |
| 2000 | Oriundi | Giuseppe Padovani | Also producer | |
| 1999 | Terra de canons | Sr. de Sicart | ||
| 1997 | The Mayor | Antonio Baracano | ||
| 1996 | Seven Servants | Archie | ||
| 1995 | A Walk in the Clouds | Don Pedro Aragon | ||
| 1995 | Il Mago | Ercole | ||
| 1994 | Somebody to Love | Emillio | ||
| 1993 | Last Action Hero | Tony Vivaldi | ||
| 1991 | Jungle Fever | Lou Carbone | ||
| 1991 | Only the Lonely | Nick Acropolis | ||
| 1991 | Mobsters | Don Giuseppe 'Joe the Boss' Masseria | ||
| 1991 | A Star for Two | Dr. Gabriel Todd | ||
| 1990 | The Old Man and the Sea | The Old Man | ||
| 1990 | Revenge | Tibey | ||
| 1990 | Ghosts Can't Do It | Scott | ||
| 1989 | Stradivari | Antonio Stradivari | ||
| 1989 | Man of Passion | Mauricio | ||
| 1982 | Valentina | Mosen Joaquín | ||
| 1982 | Regina | English | ||
| 1982 | Regina Roma | Papa | ||
| 1981 | The Salamander | Bruno Manzini | ||
| 1981 | High Risk | Mariano | ||
| 1981 | Lion of the Desert | Omar Mukhtar | ||
| 1979 | The Passage | The Basque |
Show all 150 films
| Year | Title | Role | Where | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | The Children of Sanchez | Jesus Sanchez | ||
| 1978 | The Greek Tycoon | Theo Tomasis | ||
| 1978 | Caravans | Zulffiqar | ||
| 1976 | Target of an Assassin | Ernest Hobday | ||
| 1976 | The Message | Hamza | ||
| 1976 | The Con Artists | Philip Bang | ||
| 1976 | The Inheritance | Gregorio Ferramonti | ||
| 1974 | The Marseille Contract | Steve Ventura | ||
| 1973 | The Don Is Dead | Don Angelo | ||
| 1972 | Deaf Smith & Johnny Ears | Erastus 'Deaf' Smith | ||
| 1972 | Across 110th Street | Capt. Mattelli | Also executive producer | |
| 1972 | Arruza | Narrator | Voice only, documentary | |
| 1972 | The Voice of La Raza | Narrator | Voice only, short film | |
| 1972 | The Assassination of Julius Caesar | Julius Caesar | Short film | |
| 1970 | R. P. M | Prof. F.W.J. 'Paco' Perez | ||
| 1970 | King: A Filmed Record... Montgomery to Memphis | English | ||
| 1970 | Flap | Flapping Eagle | ||
| 1970 | A Walk in the Spring Rain | Will Cade | ||
| 1969 | The Secret of Santa Vittoria | Italo Bombolini | ||
| 1969 | A Dream of Kings | Matsoukas | ||
| 1968 | The Shoes of the Fisherman | Kiril Lakota | Nominated, Laurel Award for Top Male Dramatic Performance | |
| 1968 | The Magus | Maurice Conchis | ||
| 1968 | La Bataille de San Sebastian | English | ||
| 1967 | The 25th Hour | Johann Moritz | ||
| 1967 | The Rover | Peyrol | ||
| 1967 | The Happening | Roc Delmonico | ||
| 1967 | Guns for San Sebastian | Leon Alastray | ||
| 1966 | Lost Command | Lt. Col. Pierre Raspeguy | ||
| 1965 | A High Wind in Jamaica | Chavez | ||
| 1965 | Marco the Magnificent | Kublai Khan, Mongol emperor of China | ||
| 1964 | Zorba the Greek | Alexis Zorba | ||
| 1964 | The Visit | Serge Miller | Also producer | |
| 1964 | Behold a Pale Horse | Viñolas | ||
| 1962 | Requiem for a Heavyweight | Louis 'Mountain' Rivera | ||
| 1962 | Lawrence of Arabia | Auda Abu Tayi | ||
| 1961 | The Guns of Navarone | Col. Andrea Stavrou | ||
| 1961 | Barabbas | Barabbas | ||
| 1960 | Portrait in Black | Dr. David Rivera | ||
| 1960 | The Savage Innocents | Inuk | ||
| 1960 | Heller in Pink Tights | Thomas 'Tom' Healy | ||
| 1959 | Warlock | Tom Morgan | ||
| 1959 | The Black Orchid | Frank Valente | ||
| 1959 | Last Train from Gun Hill | Craig Belden | Nominated, Laurel Award for Top Action Performance | |
| 1958 | Hot Spell | John Henry Duval | ||
| 1958 | The Buccaneer | Director | ||
| 1957 | Wild Is the Wind | Gino | ||
| 1957 | The River's Edge | Ben Cameron | ||
| 1957 | The Ride Back | Bob Kallen | ||
| 1956 | The Hunchback of Notre Dame | Quasimodo | ||
| 1956 | Lust for Life | Paul Gauguin | ||
| 1956 | Van Gogh: Darkness Into Light | |||
| 1956 | The Wild Party | Tom Kupfen | ||
| 1956 | Man from Del Rio | Dave Robles | ||
| 1955 | Seven Cities of Gold | Capt. Gaspar de Portola | ||
| 1955 | The Naked Street | Phil Regal | ||
| 1955 | The Magnificent Matador | Luís Santos | ||
| 1955 | Fatal Desire | Alfio | ||
| 1954 | La Strada | Zampanò | ||
| 1954 | Angels of Darkness | Francesco Caserto | ||
| 1954 | Ulysses | Antinoos | ||
| 1954 | The Long Wait | Johnny McBride | ||
| 1954 | Attila | Attila | ||
| 1953 | Seminole | Osceola | ||
| 1953 | Ride, Vaquero! | José Constantino Esqueda | ||
| 1953 | Funniest Show on Earth | Spettatore | ||
| 1953 | East of Sumatra | Kiang | ||
| 1953 | City Beneath the Sea | Tony Bartlett | ||
| 1953 | Cavalleria rusticana | Alfio (singing voice by Tito Gobbi) | US title: Fatal Desire | |
| 1953 | Blowing Wild | Ward 'Paco' Conway | ||
| 1952 | Viva Zapata! | Eufemio Zapata | Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor | |
| 1952 | The World in His Arms | Portugee | ||
| 1952 | The Brigand | Prince Ramón | ||
| 1952 | Against All Flags | Capt. Roc Brasiliano | ||
| 1951 | Mask of the Avenger | Viovanni Larocca | ||
| 1951 | The Brave Bulls | Raul Fuentes | ||
| 1947 | Tycoon | Ricky | ||
| 1947 | The Imperfect Lady | Jose Martinez | ||
| 1947 | Sinbad the Sailor | Emir Maffi of Daibul | ||
| 1947 | California | Don Luís Rivera y Hernandez | ||
| 1947 | Black Gold | Charley Eagle | ||
| 1945 | Where Do We Go from Here? | Chief Badger | ||
| 1945 | China Sky | Chen-Ta | ||
| 1945 | Back to Bataan | Capt. Andrés Bonifácio | ||
| 1944 | Roger Touhy, Gangster | George Carroll | ||
| 1944 | Irish Eyes Are Smiling | Al Jackson | ||
| 1944 | Buffalo Bill | Chief Yellow Hand | ||
| 1944 | Ladies of Washington | Michael Romanescue | ||
| 1943 | The Ox-Bow Incident | Juan Martinez | ||
| 1943 | Guadalcanal Diary | Jesus ('Soose') Alvarez | ||
| 1942 | The Black Swan | Wogan | ||
| 1942 | Road to Morocco | Mullay Kasim | ||
| 1942 | Larceny, Inc | Leo Dexter | ||
| 1941 | They Died with Their Boots On | Crazy Horse | ||
| 1941 | Bullets for O'Hara | Tony Van Dyne / Tony Millard | ||
| 1941 | Blood and Sand | Manolo de Palma | ||
| 1941 | Thieves Fall Out | Chic Collins | ||
| 1941 | The Perfect Snob | Alexander Moreno | ||
| 1941 | Knockout | Mr. Harry Trego | ||
| 1940 | The Ghost Breakers | Ramon Mederos / Francisco Mederos | ||
| 1940 | Road to Singapore | Caesar | ||
| 1940 | Emergency Squad | Nick Buller | ||
| 1940 | City for Conquest | Murray Burns | ||
| 1940 | Texas Rangers Ride Again | Joe Yuma | ||
| 1940 | Parole Fixer | Francis 'Big Boy' Bradmore | ||
| 1939 | Union Pacific | Jack Cordray (Campeau henchman) | ||
| 1939 | Television Spy | Forbes | ||
| 1939 | King of Chinatown | Mike Gordon | ||
| 1939 | Island of Lost Men | Chang Tai | ||
| 1938 | Tip-Off Girls | Marty | ||
| 1938 | The Buccaneer | Beluche | ||
| 1938 | King of Alcatraz | Lou Gedney | ||
| 1938 | Hunted Men | Legs | ||
| 1938 | Dangerous to Know | Nicholas 'Nicki' Kusnoff | ||
| 1938 | Bulldog Drummond in Africa | Fordine (henchman) | ||
| 1937 | Under Strange Flags | Rebel Soldier | Uncredited | |
| 1937 | Waikiki Wedding | Kimo | ||
| 1937 | The Last Train from Madrid | Capt. Ricardo Álvarez | ||
| 1937 | Swing High, Swing Low | The Don | ||
| 1937 | Daughter of Shanghai | Harry Morgan | ||
| 1937 | Partners in Crime | Nicholas Mazaney | ||
| 1936 | The Plainsman | Cheyenne Indian | ||
| 1936 | The Milky Way | Todd Fight Spectator | Uncredited | |
| 1936 | Sworn Enemy | Gangster | Uncredited | |
| 1936 | Parole! | Zingo Browning | ||
| 1936 | Night Waitress | Gangster | Uncredited |
Television and streaming
| Year | Title | Role | Where | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | Cosby | Prof. Christo | Episode: "Lucas Illuminas" | |
| 1999 | Camino de Santiago | Félix Foulé | Miniseries | |
| 1996 | Gotti | Aniello 'Neil' Dellacroce | ||
| 1995 | La noche de los castillos | Rey Falop | 8 episodes | |
| 1994 | This Can't Be Love | Michael Reyman | Television film | |
| 1994 | Hercules in the Underworld | Zeus | Television film | |
| 1994 | Hercules in the Maze of the Minotaur | Zeus | Television film | |
| 1994 | Hercules and the Lost Kingdom | Zeus | Television film | |
| 1994 | Hercules and the Circle of Fire | Zeus | Television film | |
| 1994 | Hercules and the Amazon Women | Zeus | Television film | |
| 1989 | The Cosby Show | Mr. Fuentes | Episode: "Surf's Up" | |
| 1988 | Onassis: The Richest Man in the World | Socrates Onassis | ||
| 1987 | Treasure Island in Space | Long John Silver | Miniseries | |
| 1981 | Crosscurrent | Television film | ||
| 1977 | Jesus of Nazareth | Caiaphas | Miniseries | |
| 1971 | The Man and the City | Thomas Jefferson Alcala | 15 episodes | |
| 1963 | The Ed Sullivan Show | Poetry Reader | Season 16 Episode 29 | |
| 1956 | ITV Play of the Week | Troke | Episode: "Rain on the Just" | |
| 1951 | The Ford Television Theatre | Episode: "Ticket to Oblivion" | ||
| 1951 | Somerset Maugham TV Theatre | Matt | Episode: "Partners" | |
| 1951 | Schlitz Playhouse | Jason Burrage Clay Waldon Pepe | ||
| 1951 | Pulitzer Prize Playhouse | Babe Callahan | Episode: "Ned Cobb's Daughter" | |
| 1951 | Lights Out | Episode: "The House of Dust" | ||
| 1951 | Danger | Episode: "Blue" | ||
| 1949 | The Philco-Goodyear Television Playhouse | Episode: '"Pride's Castle" |
Show all 26 titles
| Year | Title | Role | Where | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1947 | Pastoral | Television Film Director |