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Article: ANTHONY QUINN WAS LARGER THAN LIFE ON-SCREEN AND OFF.(Local)(Column)

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June 4, 2001
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Byline: Robert Denerstein News Film Critic

I met Anthony Quinn at an early '80s edition of the Denver International Film Festival. Well into his 60s at the time, Quinn was visiting Denver as the producer of a film called Mystique, which starred Yvette Mimieux and had something to do with brain washing.

I remember sitting across a restaurant table from Quinn, discussing a career in which he had worked with directors such as Federico Fellini (La Strada) and David Lean (Lawrence of Arabia).

By the time I encountered him, Quinn had made a cottage industry out of Zorba the Greek, having played the irrepressibly earthy peasant in movies and on the ...

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