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Tony Tarantino (/ ˌ t ær ən ˈ t iː n oʊ /; July 4, 1940 – December 8, 2023) was an American actor. He was the father of filmmaker Quentin Tarantino.
Jun 28, 2021 · Quentin Tarantino opened about his estranged father, giving far more detail than ever before in a recent interview with Marc Maron. The Oscar-winning filmmaker dropped by the WTF podcast for an...
Tony Tarantino (1940-2023) was the father of filmmaker Quentin Tarantino and a versatile performer in his own right. He appeared in several movies, TV shows and music videos, and founded Tarantino Productions LLC.
- Actor, Producer, Director
- July 4, 1940
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- December 8, 2023
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Dec 22, 2023 · Tony Tarantino, a film director, producer, actor, and musician, passed away on December 8, 2023. He was the father of Quentin Tarantino and many other children and grandchildren.
- July 4, 1940
- December 8, 2023
Tarantino was born on March 27, 1963, in Knoxville, Tennessee, the only child of Connie McHugh and aspiring actor Tony Tarantino, who left the family before his son's birth. Tarantino identifies as having Cherokee descent through his mother, who is of Irish descent on her other side; his father is of Italian descent.
Proving to be Tarantino's breakthrough film, it was named the greatest independent film of all time by Empire. Tarantino's screenplay for Tony Scott's True Romance (1993) was nominated for a Saturn Award. Also in 1993, he served as an executive producer for Killing Zoe and wrote two other films.
EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW with Quentin Tarantino's Father TONY TARANTINO. He talks about his son and his upcoming movies.
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