Anthony Perkins
Overview
| Born | in New York City, New York, USA |
| Died | in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA (pneumonia as a complication of AIDS) |
| Nickname | Tony |
| Height | 6′ 1″ (1,85 m) |
Mini Bio
Anthony Perkins was born April 4, 1932 in New York City to Janet Esselstyn (Rane) and Osgood Perkins, an actor of both stage and film. His paternal great-grandfather was noted engraver Andrew Varick Stout Anthony.
Perkins attended the Brooks School, the Browne & Nichols School, Columbia University and Rollins College. He made his screen debut in The Actress (1953), and was nominated for a Best Supporting Actor Oscar La loi du Seigneur (1956). Four years later, he appeared in what would be his most memorable role to date, Norman Bates in Psychose (1960).