Anthony Quinn
Anthony Quinn (April 21, 1915 – June 3, 2001) was a Mexican-American actor, as well as a painter and writer. He is famous in the United States for his roles in two Hollywood films, the star role in Zorba the Greek and Viva Zapata!. He won two Academy Awards during his very long career.
Anthony Quinn | |
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 Anthony Quinn in c. 1955 | |
| Born | Antonio Rudolfo Oaxaca Quinn April 21, 1915 |
| Died | June 3, 2001 (aged 86) |
| Cause of death | Throat cancer |
| Nationality | Mexican-American |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 1936-2001 |
| Spouse(s) | Katherine DeMille (m. 1937-1965, divorced) Jolanda Addolori (m. 1966-1997, divorced) Kathy Benvin (m. 1997-2001, his death) |
| Children | 12, including Francesco (deceased) Lorenzo |
| Awards | Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor 1952 Viva Zapata! 1956 Lust for Life Cecil B. DeMille Award 1987 Lifetime Achievement |
Other websites
- The Estate of Anthony Quinn
- Anthony Quinn's artwork Archived 2009-04-21 at the Wayback Machine
- Anthony Quinn on IMDb
- Directing Anthony Quinn Archived 2010-01-28 at the Wayback Machine
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