Quinn, Anthony, 1915-2001
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Quinn, Anthony, 1915-2001
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Quinn
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1915-2001
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Quinn, Anthony Rudolph Oaxaca, 1915-2001
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Anthony Rudolph Oaxaca
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Oaxaca, Antonio Rodolfo Quinn, 1915-2001
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Antonio Rodolfo Quinn
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Quinn Oaxaca, Antonio Rodolfo, 1915-2001
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Quinn Oaxaca
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Antonio Rodolfo
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1915-2001
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Biographical History
First Mexican-American actor to win an Academy Award, Anthony Quinn's most notable film roles were the title character in Zorba the Greek for which he received his fourth Oscar nomination and the circus strongman in Fellini's La Strada. He had a prolific career on film playing especially villains and a wide variety of ethnic types. On Broadway he replaced Marlon Brando in A Streetcar Named Desire and played opposite Laurence Olivier in Thomas Becket. Quinn was also a painter and writer.
First Mexican-American actor to win an Academy Award, Anthony Quinn's most notable film roles were the title character in Zorba the Greek for which he received his fourth Oscar nomination and the circus strongman in Fellini's La Strada.
He had a prolific career on film playing especially villains and a wide variety of ethnic types. On Broadway he replaced Marlon Brando in A Streetcar Named Desire and played opposite Laurence Olivier in Thomas Becket. Quinn was also a painter and writer.
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https://id.loc.gov/authorities/n84043616
https://catalog.archives.gov/id/10568995
https://viaf.org/viaf/14775572
https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q83484
https://www.worldcat.org/identities/lccn-n84043616
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Motion picture actors and actresses
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Americans
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Boston
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06, MX
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