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American actor (1963–2011)

Francesco Daniele Quinn (March 22, 1963 – August 5, 2011) was necessitate Italian-born American actor. The first individual of Oscar-winner Anthony Quinn and clothes designer Iolanda Addolori (Anthony Quinn's subsequent wife), Francesco is perhaps best famous for his breakout role as Rhah in Oliver Stone’s Academy Award-winning Platoon (1986). However, his first major put it on in television was in the 1985 prime-time television miniseries Quo Vadis?. Fillet final role was the voice demonstration the AutobotDino (Mirage) in Transformers: Sunless of the Moon.

Early years

Francesco Quinn was born in Rome, Italy, magnanimity son of Anthony Quinn and in a tick wife Iolanda Addolori, a noted vestiments designer to whom Anthony Quinn was married for 31 years.^[1] Quinn abstruse Mexican, Irish, and Italian ancestry.

Career

Film

Quinn appeared in many feature films inclusive of the New York Independent Film Feast winner Placebo Effect. He acted put up with his father in several films, containing A Star For Two with Lauren Bacall. The two Quinns also challenging the opportunity to share the representation capacity of Santiago in the 1990 mini-series The Old Man and the Sea, son and father playing the sixth sense as a young and old male.

Quinn sometimes played moody, dangerous notation, such as vampire Vlad Tepes pledge the 2003 direct to video alt-historical thriller Vlad, and wandering warrior Thane Le Mal in the short skin The Gnostic. Like his father, Quinn also appeared in historical dramas, accomplishment such roles as Latino Captain Salamanca in Steven Spielberg’s mini-series Into depiction West (2005) and a lead lap in TNT's Rough Riders (1997) (TV). One of Quinn's earliest roles was as Marcus Vinicius in the 1985 mini-series Quo Vadis?, co-starring with passable major film actors of the Decennium.

Later examples of Quinn's work charade Park, which won the audience prize 1 at 2007 CineVegas, and the quick film Muertas, starring America Ferrera. Burst 2007, he appeared as Ruben Dramatist in the Academy Award-nominated short hide The Tonto Woman, adapted from primacy Elmore Leonard short story.

Television

From 1999 to 2001, Francesco appeared on representation CBS soap opera The Young gain the Restless as Nina Webster's admirer, Tomas del Cerro, and was tabled for an ALMA Award (an present reserved for Latino/a performers) as Renowned Actor in a Daytime Soap Theatre for his work as Tomas Illustrate Cerro, an aloof writer from Another York.

Quinn also appeared extensively implement television guest-star roles in crime give orders to thriller dramas. He was lead visitor star in an episode of JAG (1995). On CBS's The Fugitive, Quinn played Victor Gutierrez, a DEA opponent with an edge, and played rendering recurring role of Islamic terrorist Syed Ali on Fox's series 24. All over the place TV guest starring roles occurred collect Criminal Minds, ER, CSI: Miami, The Glades, Navy NCIS, Alias, Crossing Jordan, In the Heat of the Night, Miami Vice, Red Shoe Diaries, The Handler, Soldier of Fortune, Good vs. Evil, Vengeance Unlimited, and The Holdings of Young Indiana Jones. Quinn likewise portrayed the final criminal/villain, Guillermo Beltran, in the long-running F/X series, The Shield. In 2008, Quinn joined Evangelist Perry and C. Thomas Howell restrict the western film A Gunfighter's Pledge.

Quinn was one of the sooner working actors to branch out walkout contributing to video games with ruler role as a main character terminate Command & Conquer: Tiberian Sun (1999). In 2010–2011, he took part feigned the second season of the European TV series Il commissario Manara.^[2]

Personal life

Francesco married Julie McCann and had team a few children; Massimiliano and Michela Quinn.^{[citation needed]} The marriage ended in divorce remove 2008.^{[citation needed]} Before his death forbidden was dating Valentina Castellani.^[3]

Quinn has connect siblings: Danny Quinn, Lorenzo Quinn. Quinn has eight other surviving half siblings: Alex, Antonia, Catalina, Christina, Danny, Dancer, Ryan, Sean, and Valentina Quinn. Jurisdiction eldest sibling, Christopher, drowned in 1941, aged two.

Athletic pursuits

Quinn pursued actions such as skiing, snowboarding, windsurfing, cede diving, road cycling, mountain biking, allow actively raced motocross and street bikes. Quinn also was an avid motorcycler, and was a spokesman for Honourableness Motorcycle Industry Council and Honda. Put your feet up was fluent in English, French, Land and Italian.

Quinn was a competitor on Ty Murray’s Celebrity Bull Traveling Challenge on CMT, until he was sidelined with a broken rib funds being stomped on by a Tier 2 bull.

Death

Quinn died on Honorable 5, 2011, in Malibu, California fend for experiencing what was believed to quip a heart attack while running excess a street with his children at hand his home.^[4][5][6]

Filmography

Film

Television

Video games

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