Francesco Quinn
Birthday:
22 March 1963, Rome, Lazio, Italy
Birth Name:
Francesco Daniele Quinn
Perhaps best known for his portrayal of underground drug king Rhah in Oliver Stone's Academy Award-winning Platoon (1986), Francesco Quinn is one of the film industry's most versatile young actors. Intent on following in the footsteps of his father, Oscar winner Anthony Quinn, who had appeared in more than 200 pictures, Francesco has alre...
Show more »
Perhaps best known for his portrayal of underground drug king Rhah in Oliver Stone's Academy Award-winning Platoon (1986), Francesco Quinn is one of the film industry's most versatile young actors. Intent on following in the footsteps of his father, Oscar winner Anthony Quinn, who had appeared in more than 200 pictures, Francesco has already racked up some impressive film credits, setting him well on his way. He was the lead guest star in an episode of JAG (1995) which won the show a 29 share (the highest rating in its history) and had a lead role in TNT's Rough Riders (1997). Show less «
I've lived an amazing life. There's no reason to focus on the bad. They teach you that in racing school. Keep your eye where you want your f...Show more »
I've lived an amazing life. There's no reason to focus on the bad. They teach you that in racing school. Keep your eye where you want your front tire to be. You don't want to be stuck in the rut? Then don't look at the rut. Always look at where you want to go. Show less «
[Commenting on his initial success with Platoon (1986)] It was too easy. I hadn't paid my dues. I felt a sense of entitlement, and I was wro...Show more »
[Commenting on his initial success with Platoon (1986)] It was too easy. I hadn't paid my dues. I felt a sense of entitlement, and I was wrong. . . . It's a good thing my career didn't go anywhere then because maybe I wasn't ready. Show less «
[About his father's influence] I could be winning the decathlon in high school, which I've won twice, yet, if my dad is in the audience, 'Oh...Show more »
[About his father's influence] I could be winning the decathlon in high school, which I've won twice, yet, if my dad is in the audience, 'Oh look! It's Anthony Quinn.' And I'm like, 'Hello? Kid just got a gold medal. Helloooo? I'm over here.' Show less «
NEXT PAGE
Machete
Mirage
Rhah
Michael Russo
Syed Ali
Eduardo Garcia
Beltran
Cpl. Luis Romero, Gunnery Sgt. Freddy Alvarez