Emilio Fernández
Birthday
1903/03/26
Day of death
1986/08/06 (83 years old)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Sabinas, Coahuila, Mexico
Also know as
Emilio "Indio" Fernández, Emilio Fernández Romo, Emilio 'El Indio' Fernandez, Emilio Fernandez, Emilio 'Indio' Fernandez, Indio Fernández, Эмилио Фернандес
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.
Acting
(1969) The Wild Bunch
as Gen. Mapache
(1974) Bring Me the Head of Alfredo Garcia
as El Jefe
(1966) The Appaloosa
as Lazaro
(1966) Return of the Seven
as Francisco Lorca
(1967) The War Wagon
as Calita
(1986) The Kidnapping of Lola
as Commander Prieto
(1933) Flying Down to Rio
as Dancer (uncredited)
(1937) The Imposter
as ---
(1985) Treasure of the Amazon
as Tacho / Paco
(1963) La Bandida
as Epigmenio Gomez
(1959) La Cucaracha
as Coronel Antonio Zeta
(1943) Wild Flower
as Rogelio Torres
(1965) The Reward
as Sergeant Lopez
(1966) La recta final
as Don Lucio
(1961) My Son, the Hero
as Pascual Velasco
(1935) Janitzio
as Zirahuén
(1984) Observations Under the Volcano
as Self
(1975) Breakout
as J.V.
(1976) Pink Zone
as ---
(1943) El fanfarrón: ¡Aquí llegó el valentón!
as Aguilucho
(1939) Con Los Dorados De Villa
as ---
(1936) Marihuana El Monstruo Verde
as ---
(1941) El Zorro de Jalisco
as Ernesto
(1937) Adios Nicanor
as ---
(1940) El charro Negro
as Emilio Gómez
(1940) The Underdogs
as Pancracio
(1984) Notes from Under the Volcano
as Self
(1969) El crepúsculo de un dios
as Himself
(1931) The Sunrise Trail
as Pancho
(1984) Under the Volcano
as Diosdado
(1930) The Land of Missing Men
as Lopez
(1965) La conquista de El Dorado
as ---
(1936) Celos
as Sebastián
(1962) Little Town
as Coronel
(1972) El rincón de las vírgenes
as Anacleto Morones
(1965) Un callejón sin salida
as Moran
(1979) Erótica
as Hernández
(1973) Pat Garrett & Billy the Kid
as Paco
(1937) Almas rebeldes
as ---
(1986) Ahora mis pistolas hablan
as ---
(1967) A Covenant with Death
as Ignacio
(1967) Hard Breed to Kill
as Ringo
(1970) The Phantom Gunslinger
as Sheriff
(1964) El revólver sangriento
as Félix Gómez
(1964) The Night of the Iguana
as Barkeeper (uncredited)
(1965) Los hermanos Muerte
as ---
(1967) El Silencioso
as Emilio Segura
(1968) El caudillo
as ---
(1964) Yo, el valiente
as ---
(1966) Duelo de pistoleros
as ---
(1969) Duelo en El Dorado
as ---
(1975) Political Asylum
as General Salino
(1934) Cruz Diablo
as Toparca, bandolero
(1983) Mercenarios de la Muerte
as ---
(1937) The Super Madman
as Idúa
(1986) Lovers of the Lord of the Night
as Don Venustiano
(1982) Una gallina muy ponedora
as ---
(2004) Sam Peckinpah's West: Legacy of a Hollywood Renegade
as (archive footage)
(1932) The Western Code
as Indian Joe
(1963) Wounded Dove
as Danilo Zata
(1987) Arriba Michoacán
as ---
(1983) Lola the Truck Driver
as Comandante Prieto
(1937) Las mujeres mandan
as ---
(1971) The Enemy Blood
as Juan
(1966) Los malvados
as ---
(1980) Las cabareteras
as ---
(1938) Juan sin miedo
as ---
(1971) La Chamuscada
as Margarito Herrero
(1937) Las cuatro milpas
as ---
(1941) Rancho Alegre
as ---
(1967) Un dorado de Pancho Villa
as Aurelio Pérez
(1942) Passion Island
as ---
(1968) The Smugglers
as Cesare Brunelli
(1982) Cinématon XIX
as N°187
(1936) Allá en el Rancho Grande
as Bailarín
(1972) Kung Fu
as ---
(1971) Columbo
as Miguel
(2013) Ottolenghi's Mediterranean Island Feast
as Founder of Restaurante Sa Foradada