Emilio Fernández


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Actor | Director | Writer | Story | Screenplay

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.

Place of Birth: Sabinas, Coahuila, Mexico

Date of Birth: Mar 26, 1903

Date of Death: Aug 6, 1986


Filmography

Actor (37 Known Credits)


Lola la trailera

Comandante Prieto

Erótica

Hernández

Breakout

J.V.

La chamuscada

Coronel Margarito Herrero (as Emilio 'Indio' Fernández)

The Wild Bunch

Gen. Mapache

Return of the Seven

Francisco Lorca

The Reward

Sgt. Lopez (as Emilio Fernandez)

The Night of the Iguana

Barkeeper (uncredited)

La Bandida

Epigmenio

Paloma herida

Danilo Zata

Los hermanos Del Hierro

Pascual Velasco

La Cucaracha

Coronel Antonio Zeta

Flor silvestre

Rogelio Torres

Los de abajo

Pancracio

El charro Negro

Emilio Gómez

Celos

Sebastián

Janitzio

Zirahuén

Cruz Diablo

Toparca, bandolero

Flying Down to Rio

Dancer (uncredited)

The Western Code

Indian Joe (as Emilio Fernandez)

The Land of Missing Men

Lopez aka Black Coyote

Tacho / Paco
Comandante Prieto
Erótica (1979)
Hernández
Breakout (1975)
J.V.
Anacleto Morones
La chamuscada (1971)
Coronel Margarito Herrero (as Emilio 'Indio' Fernández)
Sheriff
Gen. Mapache
The War Wagon (1967)
Calita
Ignacio
Francisco Lorca
The Appaloosa (1966)
Lazaro
The Reward (1965)
Sgt. Lopez (as Emilio Fernandez)
Barkeeper (uncredited)
Félix Gómez
La Bandida (1963)
Epigmenio
Paloma herida (1963)
Danilo Zata
Pascual Velasco
La Cucaracha (1959)
Coronel Antonio Zeta
Rogelio Torres
Aguilucho (Juan José)
Ernesto
Los de abajo (1940)
Pancracio
Emilio Gómez
El superloco (1937)
Idúa
Celos (1936)
Sebastián
Janitzio (1935)
Zirahuén
Cruz Diablo (1934)
Toparca, bandolero
Dancer (uncredited)
Indian Joe (as Emilio Fernandez)
Sunrise Trail (1931)
Pancho
Lopez aka Black Coyote

Director (41 Known Credits)


Erótica (1979)
Director
México Norte (1979)
Director
Zona Roja (1976)
Director
La choca (1974)
Director
Paloma herida (1963)
Director
Pueblito (1962)
Director
El impostor (1960)
Director
Director
Nosotros Dos (1955)
Director
El rapto (1954)
Director
Director
La red (1953)
Director
Reportaje (1953)
Director
Director
Acapulco (1952)
Director
Siempre tuya (1952)
Director
El mar y tu (1952)
Director
Director
Director
La bienamada (1951)
Director
The Torch (1950)
Director
Director
Director
La malquerida (1949)
Director
Pueblerina (1949)
Director
Director
Director
Maclovia (1948)
Director
La perla (1947)
Director
Enamorada (1946)
Director
Director
Director
Bugambilia (1945)
Director
Director
Director
Director

Writer (16 Known Credits)


Story (3 Known Credits)


Story
Bugambilia (1945)
Story

Screenplay (7 Known Credits)


The Torch

Screenplay

La malquerida

Screenplay

Maclovia

Screenplay

La perla

Screenplay

Pepita Jimenez

Screenplay

Flor silvestre

Screenplay

The Torch (1950)
Screenplay
La malquerida (1949)
Screenplay
Maclovia (1948)
Screenplay
La perla (1947)
Screenplay
Screenplay
Screenplay
Screenplay

Producer (2 Known Credits)


Associate Producer (1 Known Credits)


The Night of the Iguana

Associate Producer

Associate Producer

Adaptation (2 Known Credits)


Assistant Director (1 Known Credits)


The Magnificent Seven

Assistant Director

Assistant Director

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