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Albert Carrier
Carrier in an episode of One Step Beyond (1959)
Born	Alberto Carrieri (1919-10-16)October 16, 1919 Magog, Quebec, Canada
Died	May 23, 2002(2002-05-23) (aged 82) Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Occupation(s)	Film and television actor
Years active	1950–1984

Albert Carrier (born Alberto Carrieri; October 16, 1919 – May 23, 2002) was a Canadian film and television actor, active in Mexico and the United States. He was perhaps best known for playing Pedro Quinn in the 1983 film Scarface. He was also known for playing the role of Captain Jacques Tremaine in the 1965 film Major Dundee.

Life and career

Carrier was born Alberto Carrieri in Magog, Quebec, Canada. He began his career in 1950, where he appeared in five Mexican films. He then moved to Hollywood, California to appear in films. In 1958, Carrier co-starred in the film Desert Hell, where he played the role of Sgt St. Clair. He appeared in films such as: Two Weeks in Another Town, The Secret Life of an American Wife, Fitzwilly, Thoroughly Modern Millie, Do Not Disturb, Tender Is the Night, Thunder in the Sun and Moment to Moment.

Carrier also appeared in numerous television programs. In 1963, he played the uncredited role of the Paris policeman "Gendarme" in the film A New Kind of Love.

Carrier died on May 23, 2002, at the age of 82.

Filmography

References

1. "Scarface (1983)". The New York Times. Archived from the original on March 25, 2015. Retrieved December 17, 2021 – via Wayback Machine.
2. ^ "Albert Carrier". Fandango. Retrieved December 17, 2021.
3. "New Rocket Fuel?". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. March 2, 1964. p. 20. Retrieved December 26, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
4. "Desert Hell (1958)". The New York Times. Archived from the original on March 25, 2016. Retrieved December 17, 2021 – via Wayback Machine.
5. "Albert Carrier Stars In A New Kind Of Love". Brooklyn Daily. Brooklyn, New York. December 28, 1962. p. 21. Retrieved December 17, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
6. "Albert Carrier In Shavelson Movie". The Evening Sun. Baltimore, Maryland. January 2, 1963. p. 32. Retrieved December 17, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
7. "Albert Carrier". AllMovie. Retrieved July 15, 2024.

External links

• Albert Carrier at IMDb 
• Albert Carrier at the TCM Movie Database
• Albert Carrier at Allmovie
• Rotten Tomatoes profile

• 1919 births
• 2002 deaths
• Canadian male film actors
• Canadian male television actors
• 20th-century Canadian male actors
• Canadian people of Italian descent
• Male actors from Quebec
• Canadian emigrants to Mexico
• Canadian expatriates in Mexico
• Canadian emigrants to the United States
• Canadian expatriate male actors in the United States