Anthony Quinn
Acting • Born 1915-04-21 – Died 2001-06-03
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
214 credits
Anthony Quinn: An Original
Movie • 1990
Self
La Strada
Movie • 1954
Zampanò
Lawrence of Arabia
Movie • 1962
Auda abu Tayi
Gregory Peck: His Own Man
Movie • 1988
Self
The Ox-Bow Incident
Movie • 1943
Juan Martínez/Francisco Morez
Jungle Fever
Movie • 1991
Lou Carbone
Viva Zapata!
Movie • 1952
Eufemio Zapata
Zorba the Greek
Movie • 1964
Alexis Zorba
Only the Lonely
Movie • 1991
Nick Acropolis
The Movie Orgy
Movie • 1968
Kubla Khan (archive footage)
The Guns of Navarone
Movie • 1961
Col. Andrea Stavros
Ingrid Bergman Remembered
Movie • 1996
Self (archive footage)
The Secret of Santa Vittoria
Movie • 1970
Italo Bombolini
Across 110th Street
Movie • 1972
Capt. Frank Mattelli
The Hunchback of Notre Dame
Movie • 1956
Quasimodo
City for Conquest
Movie • 1940
Murray Burns
Barabbas
Movie • 1961
Barabbas
Road to Morocco
Movie • 1942
Mullay Kasim
Ghosts Can't Do It
Movie • 1989
Scott
The Magus
Movie • 1968
Maurice Conchis
A Walk in the Clouds
Movie • 1995
Don Pedro Aragón
Last Action Hero
Movie • 1993
Tony Vivaldi
The Message
Movie • 1976
Hamza
Lion of the Desert
Movie • 1981
Omar al-Mukhtar
Avenging Angelo
Movie • 2002
Angelo Allieghieri
Lost Command
Movie • 1966
Lt. Col. Pierre Raspeguy
Lust for Life
Movie • 1956
Paul Gauguin
Caravans
Movie • 1978
Zulffiqar
Revenge
Movie • 1990
Tiburon 'Tibey' Mendez
The Black Swan
Movie • 1942
Wogan
The Ghost Breakers
Movie • 1940
Ramon Mederes / Francisco Mederes
Last Train from Gun Hill
Movie • 1959
Craig Belden
Heller in Pink Tights
Movie • 1960
Tom Healy
Hercules and the Amazon Women
Movie • 1994
Zeus
Warlock
Movie • 1959
Tom Morgan
The Long Wait
Movie • 1954
Johnny McBride
Ulysses
Movie • 1954
Antinoos
Sinbad the Sailor
Movie • 1947
Emir
Buffalo Bill
Movie • 1944
Chief Yellow Hand
Guadalcanal Diary
Movie • 1943
Jesus ('Soose') Alverez
Blood and Sand
Movie • 1941
Manolo de Palma
Somebody to Love
Movie • 1994
Emillio
Against All Flags
Movie • 1952
Captain Roc Brasiliano
A High Wind in Jamaica
Movie • 1965
Chavez
The Con Artists
Movie • 1976
Philip Bang
Seminole
Movie • 1953
Osceola
Ride, Vaquero!
Movie • 1953
José Esqueda
They Died with Their Boots On
Movie • 1941
Crazy Horse
High Risk
Movie • 1981
Mariano
Portrait in Black
Movie • 1960
Dr. David Rivera
The Shoes of the Fisherman
Movie • 1968
Kiril Lakota
The 25th Hour
Movie • 1967
Johann Moritz
City Beneath the Sea
Movie • 1953
Tony Bartlett
Guns for San Sebastian
Movie • 1967
Leon Alastray
Valentina
Movie • 1982
Mosen Joaquín
Big Guns Talk: The Story of the Western
Movie • 1997
Self
The Passage
Movie • 1979
The Basque
Back to Bataan
Movie • 1945
Captain Andres Bonifacio
Larceny, Inc.
Movie • 1942
Leo Dexter
Hercules in the Maze of the Minotaur
Movie • 1994
Zeus
The River's Edge
Movie • 1957
Ben Cameron
Requiem for a Heavyweight
Movie • 1962
Lewis 'Mountain' Rivera
The Marseille Contract
Movie • 1974
Steve Ventura
The World in His Arms
Movie • 1952
Portugee
Attila
Movie • 1954
Attila
Man from Del Rio
Movie • 1956
Dave Robles
The Black Orchid
Movie • 1959
Frank Valente
Hercules and the Circle of Fire
Movie • 1994
Zeus
Hercules and the Lost Kingdom
Movie • 1994
Zeus
Hercules in the Underworld
Movie • 1994
Zeus
Tycoon
Movie • 1947
Ricky Vegas
The Greek Tycoon
Movie • 1978
Theo Tomasis
The Happening
Movie • 1967
Roc Delmonico
Blowing Wild
Movie • 1953
Ward 'Paco' Conway
Wild Is the Wind
Movie • 1957
Gino
The Savage Innocents
Movie • 1960
Inuk
The Don Is Dead
Movie • 1973
Don Angelo DiMorra
The Old Man and the Sea
Movie • 1990
Santiago
Daughter of Shanghai
Movie • 1937
Harry Morgan
China Sky
Movie • 1945
Chen-Ta
Swing High, Swing Low
Movie • 1937
The Don
King of Alcatraz
Movie • 1938
Lou Gedney
Onassis: The Richest Man in the World
Movie • 1988
Socrates Onassis
The Inheritance
Movie • 1976
Gregorio Ferramonti
The Naked Street
Movie • 1955
Phil Regal
Bulldog Drummond in Africa
Movie • 1938
Henchman Fordine
The Ride Back
Movie • 1957
Bob Callen
The Visit
Movie • 1964
Serge Miller
California
Movie • 1947
Don Luís Rivera y Hernandez
Seven Servants
Movie • 1996
Archie
Arruza
Movie • 1972
Narrator
A Walk in the Spring Rain
Movie • 1970
Will Cade
Deaf Smith & Johnny Ears
Movie • 1973
Erastus 'Deaf' Smith
Ladies of Washington
Movie • 1944
Michael Romanescue
Marco the Magnificent
Movie • 1965
Kublai Khan
The Perfect Snob
Movie • 1941
Alexander Moreno
Bullets for O'Hara
Movie • 1941
Tony Van Dyne / Tony Millard
The Buccaneer
Movie • 1938
Beluche
John Cassavetes: To Risk Everything to Express It All
Movie • 1996
Self
Roger Touhy, Gangster
Movie • 1944
George Carroll
The Wild Party
Movie • 1956
Tom Kupfen
Seven Cities of Gold
Movie • 1955
Capt. Gaspar de Portola
The Salamander
Movie • 1981
Bruno Manzini
R.P.M.
Movie • 1970
Prof. F.W.J. 'Paco' Perez
Behold a Pale Horse
Movie • 1964
Viñolas
Knockout
Movie • 1941
Harry Trego
Hot Spell
Movie • 1958
Jack Duval
The Making of an Epic: Mohammad, Messenger of God
Movie • 1976
Himself
Island of Lost Men
Movie • 1939
Chang Tai
Mask of the Avenger
Movie • 1951
Viovanni Larocca
Flap
Movie • 1970
Flapping Eagle
Regina Roma
Movie • 1982
Papa
The Brigand
Movie • 1952
Prince Ramón
The Imperfect Lady
Movie • 1946
Jose Martinez
Oriundi
Movie • 2000
Giuseppe Padovani
The Rover
Movie • 1967
Peyrol
This Can't Be Love
Movie • 1994
Michael Reyman
Irish Eyes Are Smiling
Movie • 1944
Al Jackson
The Last Train from Madrid
Movie • 1937
Capt. Ricardo Álvarez
The Texas Rangers Ride Again
Movie • 1940
Joe Yuma
East of Sumatra
Movie • 1953
Kiang
Tip-Off Girls
Movie • 1938
Marty
Partners in Crime
Movie • 1937
Nicholas Mazaney
Where Do We Go from Here?
Movie • 1945
Chief Badger
Union Pacific
Movie • 1939
Cordray
Target of an Assassin
Movie • 1977
Ernest Hobday 'Sailor' Slade
A Star for Two
Movie • 1991
Dr. Gabriel Todd
Mobsters
Movie • 1991
Don Giuseppe 'Joe the Boss' Masseria
King of Chinatown
Movie • 1939
Mike Gordon
Dangerous to Know
Movie • 1938
Nicolai Kusoff
The City
Movie • 1971
Mayor Thomas Jefferson Alcala
Fellinopolis
Movie • 2021
Self - Actor (archive footage)
Television Spy
Movie • 1939
Forbes
King: A Filmed Record... Montgomery to Memphis
Movie • 1970
Self (archive footage)
Hunted Men
Movie • 1938
Mack McGloyne
Van Gogh: Darkness into Light
Movie • 1957
Self
The Magnificent Matador
Movie • 1955
Luís Santos
Iran Darroudi: The Painter of Ethereal Moments
Movie • 2009
Self (archive footage)
The Plainsman
Movie • 1936
Cheyenne Indian
Gotti
Movie • 1996
Neil Dellacroce
Black Gold
Movie • 1947
Charley Eagle
Dino De Laurentiis: The Last Movie Mogul
Movie • 2001
Self
Waikiki Wedding
Movie • 1937
Kimo
A Man of Passion
Movie • 1989
Mauricio
Sworn Enemy
Movie • 1936
Gangster (uncredited)
Stradivari
Movie • 1988
Antonio Stradivari
The Milky Way
Movie • 1936
Road to Singapore
Movie • 1940
Caesar
Parole Fixer
Movie • 1940
Francis 'Big Boy' Bradmore
Thieves Fall Out
Movie • 1941
Chic Collins
Night Waitress
Movie • 1936
Gangster
Henry Fonda: Hollywood's Quiet Hero
Movie • 1997
Self
Emergency Squad
Movie • 1940
Nick Buller
Brando
Movie • 2007
Self (archive footage)
Quinn Running
Movie • 1980
Himself
Angels of Darkness
Movie • 1954
Francesco Caserto
The Bronze Screen: 100 Years of the Latino Image in American Cinema
Movie • 2002
Himself
A Dream of Kings
Movie • 1969
Matsoukas
27 Wagons Full of Cotton
Movie • 1990
Narrator
Anthony Quinn: The Final Words
Movie • 2001
Self
Rembetika
Movie • 1983
Narrator
The Brave Bulls
Movie • 1951
Raul Fuentes
This Is Bob Hope...
Movie • 2017
actor in 'The Ghost Breakers' (archive footage) (uncredited)
Barbara Stanwyck: Fire and Desire
Movie • 1991
Self (archive footage)
Road to Home
Movie • 1945
Self (archive footage)
O. Henry's Christmas
Movie • 1996
Self - Host
The Mayor
Movie • 1997
Antonio Baracano
Fatal Desire
Movie • 1954
Alfio
Voice of La Raza
Movie • 1971
Self
Terra de canons
Movie • 2000
Sr. de Sicart
The Magic of Fellini
Movie • 2002
Self (archive footage)
The Children of Sanchez
Movie • 1978
Jesús Sánchez
The Making of Lawrence of Arabia
Movie • 2001
Self
Mae West and the Men Who Knew Her
Movie • 1994
Self
Private Screenings: Anthony Quinn
Movie • 1999
Self
Night of 100 Stars
Movie • 1982
Self
The Murder of Julius Caesar
Movie • 1972
Julius Caesar
The Magician
Movie • 1995
Ercole
Inside the Actors Studio
TV • 1994
Self
The Cosby Show
TV • 1984
Mr. Fuentes
The Merv Griffin Show
TV • 1962
Self
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
TV • 1951
Jason Burrage
The Man and the City
TV • 1971
Thomas Jefferson Alcala
The Philco Television Playhouse
TV • 1948
Jesus of Nazareth
TV • 1977
Caiaphas
Pebble Mill
TV • 1991
Self
Lights Out
TV • 1949
The Oscars
TV • 1953
Self
Treasure Island in Outer Space
TV • 1987
Long John Silver
Die Harald Schmidt Show
TV • 1995
Self
Camino de Santiago
TV • 1999
Félix Foulé
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
TV • 1951
Clay Waldon
The Ed Sullivan Show
TV • 1948
Self
What's My Line?
TV • 1950
Self - Mystery Guest
V.I.P. Schaukel
TV • 1971
Self
Goldene Kamera
TV • 1984
Self
Midi trente
TV • 1972
Self
Les Rendez-vous du dimanche
TV • 1975
Self
Système 2
TV • 1975
Self
Midi Première
TV • 1975
Self
Cinépanorama
TV • 1956
Self
The Dick Cavett Show
TV • 1968
Self - Guest
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
TV • 1962
Self
Golden Globe Awards
TV • 1944
Self - Presenter
Golden Globe Awards
TV • 1944
Self - Cecil B. DeMille Award Recipient
Sacrée Soirée
TV • 1987
Self
Film '72
TV • 1971
Self
Golden Globe Awards
TV • 1944
Self - Nominee
Omnibus
TV • 1967
Self
The Mike Douglas Show
TV • 1961
Self
The Mike Douglas Show
TV • 1961
Self - Co-Host
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
TV • 1951
Pepe
Danger
TV • 1950
The Ford Theatre Hour
TV • 1948