Emilio Fernández
Birthday: 1903-03-26 | Place of Birth: Sabinas, Coahuila, MexicoEmilio "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.
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Known For
Acting
Year
Title
Role
1985
Treasure of the Amazon
as Tacho / Paco
1975
Breakout
as J.V.
1974
Bring Me the Head of Alfredo Garcia
as El Jefe
1969
The Wild Bunch
as Gen. Mapache
1968
The Smugglers
as Cesare Brunelli
1966
Return of the Seven
as Francisco Lorca
1966
The Appaloosa
as Lazaro
1965
The Reward
as Sergeant Lopez
1964
The Night of the Iguana
as Barkeeper (uncredited)
1964
El revólver sangriento
as Félix Gómez
1963
La Bandida
as Epigmenio Gomez
1961
My Son, the Hero
as Pascual Velasco
1959
La Cucaracha
as Coronel Antonio Zeta
1941
El Zorro de Jalisco
as Ernesto
1930
The Land of Missing Men
as Lopez
