Quinn, Anthony. (1915–2001)

"The Greek Tycoon" - Signed Promotional Photograph

Boldly signed Universal Studios promotional photograph of the Mexican-American actor in a scene from the 1979 film The Greek Tycoon, loosely based on the lives of Aristotle Onassis and Jacqueline Kennedy.  Quinn, shown sitting in a chair with a yacht over his shoulder, has inscribed "To Paul / Regards / Anthony Quinn" in black ink.  The typed caption to verso reads, in part, "Anthony Quinn, in his role of a multimillionaire shipping magnate in Universal's dazzling screen drama, The Greek Tycoon."  In very fine condition.  8 x 10 inches (20.3 x 25.4 cm.).

From the collection of Paul McMahon, a critic, photographer and artist who worked for more than 13 years touring with Marlene Dietrich as the icon’s stage manager, announcer, dresser, secretary and escort, and later spent 25 years as an arts and entertainment reviewer and photographer with Gay Community News, Esplanade, Tommy’s Connection, The Mirror, Bay Windows and other publications. (20689)


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