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Anthony Quinn

1915 - 2001

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Manuel Antonio Rodolfo Quinn Oaxaca (April 21, 1915 – June 3, 2001), known as Anthony Quinn, was an American actor. He was known for his portrayal of earthy, passionate characters "marked by a brutal and elemental virility" in over 100 film, television and stage roles between 1936 and 2002. He was a two-time Academy Award winner, and was also nominated for five Golden Globe Awards, two BAFTA Awards and a Tony Award. Quinn was born in Chihuahua City, Mexico, and was raised in El Paso, Texas and East Los Angeles. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Anthony Quinn is the 55th most popular actor (down from 16th in 2019), the 3rd most popular biography from Mexico (down from 2nd in 2019) and the most popular Mexican Actor.

Anthony Quinn is most famous for his roles in the movies Zorba the Greek and Lawrence of Arabia.

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Among actors, Anthony Quinn ranks 55 out of 13,578. Before him are Christopher Lee, Shah Rukh Khan, Ingrid Bergman, Catherine Deneuve, Harrison Ford, and Chuck Norris. After him are Hedy Lamarr, Meryl Streep, Toshiro Mifune, Alan Rickman, Will Smith, and Liam Neeson.

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Among people born in 1915, Anthony Quinn ranks 8. Before him are Augusto Pinochet, Vasily Zaitsev, Charles H. Townes, Frank Sinatra, Roland Barthes, and Ingrid Bergman. After him are Moshe Dayan, Norman Foster Ramsey Jr., Orson Welles, Arthur Miller, Earl Wilbur Sutherland Jr., and W. Arthur Lewis. Among people deceased in 2001, Anthony Quinn ranks 2. Before him is Herbert A. Simon. After him are Tove Jansson, George Harrison, Didi, Josef Bican, Ahmad Shah Massoud, Don Bradman, Jack Lemmon, Léopold Sédar Senghor, Clifford Shull, and Jorge Amado.

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In Mexico

Among people born in Mexico, Anthony Quinn ranks 3 out of 729. Before him are Frida Kahlo (1907), and Diego Rivera (1886). After him are Moctezuma II (1466), Joaquín "El Chapo" Guzmán (1957), Emiliano Zapata (1879), Carlos Santana (1947), Carlos Slim (1940), Octavio Paz (1914), Pancho Villa (1878), Cuauhtémoc (1495), and Antonio López de Santa Anna (1794).

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Among actors born in Mexico, Anthony Quinn ranks 1. After him are Salma Hayek (1966), Linda Christian (1923), Cantinflas (1911), Ramon Novarro (1899), María Félix (1914), Silvia Pinal (1931), Dolores del Río (1905), Pedro Armendáriz (1912), Katy Jurado (1924), Ricardo Montalbán (1920), and Verónica Castro (1952).

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