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Anthony Quinn

Acting Born Apr 21, 1915 Chihuahua, Mexico 24 credits

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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Full filmography

  • The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (1962) as Self
  • The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (1962) as Self (archive footage)
  • The Mike Douglas Show (1961) as Self
  • The Mike Douglas Show (1961) as Self - Co-Host
  • The Cosby Show (1984) as Mr. Fuentes
  • Golden Globe Awards (1944) as Self - Presenter
  • Golden Globe Awards (1944) as Self - Cecil B. DeMille Award Recipient
  • Golden Globe Awards (1944) as Self - Nominee
  • The Philco Television Playhouse (1948)
  • Tony Awards (1956) as Self - Host
  • Tony Awards (1956) as Self - Co-Host
  • Tony Awards (1956) as Self - Presenter / Performer
  • Tony Awards (1956) as Self - Presenter
  • Lights Out (1949)
  • Die Harald Schmidt Show (1995) as Self
  • The Merv Griffin Show (1962) as Self
  • The Ed Sullivan Show (1948) as Self
  • Sacrée soirée (1987) as Self
  • What's My Line? (1950) as Self - Mystery Guest
  • The Dick Cavett Show (1968) as Self - Guest
  • Les Rendez-vous du dimanche (1975) as Self
  • Film '72 (1971) as Self
  • Omnibus (1967) as Self
  • The Oscars (1953) as Self