Tony Tarantino

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Tony Tarantino
Born July 5, 1940 (1940-07-05) (age 67)
Queens, New York
Occupation Film actor
Official website

Tony Tarantino (born on July 5th, 1940) is an American actor and amateur musician and father of Oscar winning filmmaker Quentin Tarantino. He was born in Queens, New York to Elizabeth and Dominic Tarantino.[1] In 1952 he moved with his family to Los Angeles, California, where he later graduated from high school in 1958. He later entered the Pasadena Playhouse where he learned modern dance and fencing. While studying, he worked for tips playing guitar and singing folk songs in local coffeehouses.

Tarantino has many skills, including aviation, fencing, archery and marksmanship. He is also a black belt in Karate and Kung-Fu. As an amateur musician he played lead, rhythm and bass guitar for several bands in the South Bay area.

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[edit] Filmography

[edit] As director

Year Title Notes
2003 Blood Money

[edit] As actor

Year Title Notes
2008 Harvest Moon In production
2003 Blood Money
1999 All the Rage Not to be confused with It's the Rage
Family Tree
Holy Hollywood

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NAME Tarantino, Tony
ALTERNATIVE NAMES
SHORT DESCRIPTION Film actor
DATE OF BIRTH 1940-7-5
PLACE OF BIRTH Queens, New York
DATE OF DEATH
PLACE OF DEATH