Anthony Quinn

Anthony Quinn (April 21, 1915 – June 3, 2001) was an American actor, painter, and writer.

Early life

He was born Antonio Rudolfo Oaxaca Quinn in Chihuahua, Chihuahua, Mexico to an Irish father and a Mexican mother, a combination that would later allow him to play many different ethnicities. He grew up in the Boyle Heights neighborhood of

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Chihuahua, Chihuahua - Mexico - Irish - Mexican - Boyle Heights

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Los Angeles, California. Quinn left school early (much later, he received his first high school diploma from Tucson High School in Tucson, Arizona in the 1990s), and was a prizefighter and a painter before becoming an actor.

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Los Angeles, California - Tucson High School - Tucson, Arizona - 1990s - Prizefighter

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