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John Quijada(1922-2019)

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John Quijada was born on 18 April 1922 in Maricopa, Arizona, USA. He was an actor, known for Candyman: Day of the Dead (1999), Lonesome Dove (1989) and The Young Land (1959). He died on 12 April 2019.
BornApril 18, 1922
DiedApril 12, 2019(96)
BornApril 18, 1922
DiedApril 12, 2019(96)
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Known for

Candyman: Day of the Dead (1999)
Candyman: Day of the Dead
3.9
Video
  • Old Man
  • 1999
Tommy Lee Jones, Diane Lane, Robert Duvall, Danny Glover, Anjelica Huston, Robert Urich, Frederic Forrest, and Ricky Schroder in Lonesome Dove (1989)
Lonesome Dove
8.7
TV Mini Series
  • Pedro Flores
Dennis Hopper, Yvonne Craig, and Patrick Wayne in The Young Land (1959)
The Young Land
5.5
  • Vaquero
  • 1959
The Rebel (1959)
The Rebel
7.8
TV Series
  • Mexican Soldier
  • Liberator

Credits

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Actor

  • Michael Chiklis in The Shield (2002)
    The Shield
    8.7
    TV Series
    • Cockfighting Arena Gambler (uncredited)
    • 2002
  • Candyman: Day of the Dead (1999)
    Candyman: Day of the Dead
    3.9
    Video
    • Old Man
    • 1999
  • Tommy Lee Jones, Diane Lane, Robert Duvall, Danny Glover, Anjelica Huston, Robert Urich, Frederic Forrest, and Ricky Schroder in Lonesome Dove (1989)
    Lonesome Dove
    8.7
    TV Mini Series
    • Pedro Flores
    • 1989
  • Paul Reubens in Pee-wee's Big Adventure (1985)
    Pee-wee's Big Adventure
    7.1
    • Rodeo Cowboy (uncredited)
    • 1985
  • James Garner in Bret Maverick (1981)
    Bret Maverick
    7.5
    TV Series
    • Townsman (uncredited)
    • 1982
  • Mr. Horn (1979)
    Mr. Horn
    6.5
    TV Mini Series
    • Juror (uncredited)
    • 1979
  • Melissa Sue Anderson, Melissa Gilbert, Michael Landon, Karen Grassle, Richard Bull, Sidney Greenbush, Jonathan Gilbert, Rachel Lindsay Greenbush, and Katherine MacGregor in Little House on the Prairie (1974)
    Little House on the Prairie
    7.5
    TV Series
    • Townsman (uncredited)
    • 1974–1978
  • Burt Reynolds in Hooper (1978)
    Hooper
    6.4
    • Indian (uncredited)
    • 1978
  • Hot Lead and Cold Feet (1978)
    Hot Lead and Cold Feet
    6.1
    • Townsman (uncredited)
    • 1978
  • The Other Side of the Mountain: Part II (1978)
    The Other Side of the Mountain: Part II
    6.2
    • Bar Patron (uncredited)
    • 1978
  • The One and Only (1978)
    The One and Only
    5.8
    • Spectator (uncredited)
    • 1978
  • Jack Klugman in Quincy, M.E. (1976)
    Quincy, M.E.
    7.3
    TV Series
    • Mexican (uncredited)
    • 1977
  • Starsky and Hutch (1975)
    Starsky and Hutch
    7.0
    TV Series
    • Cowboy (uncredited)
    • 1977
  • Edward Asner, Tim Conway, Gary Grimes, Don Knotts, Ronnie Schell, Dick Van Patten, and Louise Williams in Gus (1976)
    Gus
    5.7
    • Football Game Spectator (uncredited)
    • 1976
  • Peter Ustinov, Johnny Doran, Robert Foxworth, Joan Hackett, and Vic Morrow in Treasure of Matecumbe (1976)
    Treasure of Matecumbe
    6.0
    • Medicine Show Spectator (uncredited)
    • 1976

Stunts

  • Jack Lemmon and Walter Matthau in The Front Page (1974)
    The Front Page
    7.3
    • stunts (uncredited)
    • 1974
  • Maurice Evans in Planet of the Apes (1968)
    Planet of the Apes
    8.0
    • stunts (uncredited)
    • 1968
  • Kirk Douglas, Anthony Quinn, Earl Holliman, and Ziva Rodann in Last Train from Gun Hill (1959)
    Last Train from Gun Hill
    7.3
    • stunts (uncredited)
    • 1959

Personal details

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  • Alternative name
    • Johnny Quijada
  • Born
    • April 18, 1922
    • Maricopa, Arizona, USA
  • Died
    • April 12, 2019

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