Anthony Quinn – Cause of Death, Age, Date, and Facts

The actor Anthony Quinn passed away at age 86, this age of death has to be considered impressive. What was the cause of death? Below is all you want to know regarding the death of Anthony Quinn and more!

Biography - A Short Wiki

Anthony Quinn was a Mexican-American actor, painter, writer, director, and producer who had a net worth equal to $20 million at the time of his death in 2001, after adjusting for inflation. Quinn had more than 160 acting credits to his name and was best known for his roles in “La Strada” (1954), “The Guns of Navarone” (1961), “Lawrence of Arabia” (1962), “Zorba the Greek” (1964), “Guns for San Sebastian” (1967), “The Message” (1976), “Lion of the Desert” (1981), “Viva Zapata!” (1952), and “Lust for Life” (1956).

How did Anthony Quinn die?

Quinn spent his last years in Bristol, Rhode Island. He died of respiratory failure (due to complications from radiation treatment for lung cancer) on June 3, 2001, in Boston, at age 86. Quinn’s funeral was held in the First Baptist Church in America in College Hill, Providence, Rhode Island.

Quotes by Anthony Quinn

"I have a son in Barcelona whom I am madly in love with."

Anthony Quinn

"Well, I called him and I said, Mr. Wright, what can I do? Universal offered me a contract $300 a week. He says take it. You'll never get that money from me."

Anthony Quinn

"I liked sculpting better than painting. You have more freedom in sculpting."

Anthony Quinn

"Well, I mean, you have an emotion, you want to express it. You don't just look in the camera and do it. You want to hide from the embarrassment of your brother saying you're not allowed to come into my town."

Anthony Quinn

"I lost my father was I 10 years old, and I always looked for a father. I missed my father very much."

Anthony Quinn