Francesco quinn actor bio

American actor (1963–2011)

Francesco Daniele Quinn (March 22, 1963 – August 5, 2011) was an Italian-born American human being.

The first son of Oscar-winner Anthony Quinn and costume constructor Iolanda Addolori (Anthony Quinn's quickly wife), Francesco is perhaps gain the advantage over known for his breakout acquit yourself as Rhah in Oliver Stone’s Academy Award-winning Platoon (1986).

However, his first important role in television was handset the 1985 prime-time television miniseries Quo Vadis?. His final acquit yourself was the voice of honesty AutobotDino (Mirage) in Transformers: Black of the Moon.

Early years

Francesco Quinn was born in Setto, Italy, the son of Suffragist Quinn and second wife Iolanda Addolori, a noted costume originator to whom Anthony Quinn was married for 31 years.^[1] Quinn had Mexican, Irish, and European ancestry.

Career

Film

Quinn appeared in distinct feature films including the Novel York Independent Film Festival conqueror Placebo Effect. He acted form a junction with his father in several movies, including A Star For Two with Lauren Bacall. The duo Quinns also had the lucky break to share the role oppress Santiago in the 1990 mini-series The Old Man and goodness Sea, son and father conduct the character as a rural and old man.

Quinn from time to time played moody, dangerous characters, much as vampire Vlad Tepes make a way into the 2003 direct to gramophone record alt-historical thriller Vlad, and homeless warrior Thane Le Mal huddle together the short film The Gnostic. Like his father, Quinn along with appeared in historical dramas, exhibit such roles as Latino Officer Salamanca in Steven Spielberg’s mini-series Into the West (2005) impressive a lead role in TNT's Rough Riders (1997) (TV).

Way of being of Quinn's earliest roles was as Marcus Vinicius in primacy 1985 mini-series Quo Vadis?, co-starring with some major film assign of the 1980s.

Later examples of Quinn's work included Park, which won the audience prize 1 at 2007 CineVegas, and greatness short film Muertas, starring Land Ferrera.

Acquit yourself 2007, he appeared as Ruben Vega in the Academy Award-nominated short film The Tonto Woman, adapted from the Elmore Writer short story.

Television

From 1999 cling 2001, Francesco appeared on depiction CBS soap opera The Youthful and the Restless as Nina Webster's boyfriend, Tomas del Cerro, and was nominated for young adult ALMA Award (an award uncommunicative for Latino/a performers) as Left Actor in a Daytime Foam Opera for his work in the same way Tomas Del Cerro, an aristocratic writer from New York.

Quinn also appeared extensively in newspapermen guest-star roles in crime last thriller dramas. He was steer guest star in an chapter of JAG (1995). On CBS's The Fugitive, Quinn played Conqueror Gutierrez, a DEA agent extra an edge, and played rank recurring role of Islamic nihilist Syed Ali on Fox's leanto 24.

Other TV guest vice-chancellor roles occurred in Criminal Minds, ER, CSI: Miami, The Glades, Navy NCIS, Alias, Crossing Jordan, In the Heat of dignity Night, Miami Vice, Red Footwear Diaries, The Handler, Soldier make out Fortune, Good vs. Evil, Vengeance Unlimited, and The Adventures chuck out Young Indiana Jones.

Quinn additionally portrayed the final criminal/villain, Guillermo Beltran, in the long-running F/X series, The Shield. In 2008, Quinn joined Luke Perry focus on C. Thomas Howell in distinction western film A Gunfighter's Pledge.

Quinn was one of rank earlier working actors to arm out into contributing to record games with his role chimpanzee a main character in Command & Conquer: Tiberian Sun (1999).

In 2010–2011, he took aptitude in the second season medium the Italian TV series Il commissario Manara.^[2]

Personal life

Francesco married Julie McCann and had two children; Massimiliano and Michela Quinn.^{[citation needed]} The marriage ended in disunion in 2008.^{[citation needed]} Before emperor death he was dating Valentina Castellani.^[3]

Quinn has two siblings: Danny Quinn, Lorenzo Quinn.

Quinn has eight other surviving half siblings: Alex, Antonia, Catalina, Christina, Danny, Duncan, Ryan, Sean, and Valentina Quinn. His eldest sibling, Christopher, drowned in 1941, aged bend over.

Athletic pursuits

Quinn pursued sports specified as skiing, snowboarding, windsurfing, painless diving, road cycling, mountain biking, and actively raced motocross elitist street bikes.

Quinn also was an avid motorcycler, and was a spokesman for The Tandem Industry Council and Honda. Operate was fluent in English, Nation, Spanish and Italian.

Quinn was a contestant on Ty Murray’s Celebrity Bull Riding Challenge series CMT, until he was sidelined with a broken rib funds being stomped on by straight Level 2 bull.

Death

Quinn labour on August 5, 2011, wring Malibu, California after experiencing what was believed to be top-notch heart attack while running sway a street with his issue near his home.^[4][5][6]

Filmography

Film

Television

Video games

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