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Emilio Fernández

Personal Info

Known For

Directing

Birthdate

1903-03-26

Day of Death

1986-08-06

Place of Birth

Sabinas, Coahuila, Mexico

Emilio Fernández

Biography

Emilio "El Indio" Fernández (born Emilio Fernández Romo, March 26, 1904 – August 6, 1986) was a Mexican film director, actor and screenwriter. He was one of the most prolific film directors of the Golden Age of Mexican cinema in the 1940s and 1950s. He is best known for his work as director of the film Maria Candelaria, which won the Palme d'Or award at the 1946 Cannes Film Festival. As an actor, he worked in numerous film productions of Mexico and also in Hollywood.

Filmography (76)

⭐ 5.5 Role: Unknown

Arriba Michoacán

1987
⭐ 5.7 Role: Commander Prieto

El Secuestro De Lola - Lola La Trailera 2

1986
⭐ 4.4 Role: Don Venustiano

Lovers of the Lord of the Night

1986
⭐ 6.2 Role: Unknown

Ahora mis pistolas hablan

1986
⭐ 4.5 Role: Tacho / Paco

Treasure of the Amazon

1985
No Image
⭐ 9.0 Role: Self

Un Retrato del Indio

1985
⭐ 9.0 Role: Self

Notes from Under the Volcano

1984
⭐ 4.5 Role: Self

Observations Under the Volcano

1984
⭐ 6.6 Role: Diosdado

Under the Volcano

1984
⭐ 5.9 Role: Comandante Prieto

Lola the Truck Driver

1983
⭐ 5.4 Role: Unknown

Mercenarios de la Muerte

1983
⭐ 4.7 Role: Unknown

Una gallina muy ponedora

1982
No Image
⭐ 0 Role: N°187

Cinématon XIX

1982
⭐ 5.2 Role: Unknown

Las cabareteras

1980
⭐ 6.5 Role: Hernández

Erótica

1979