Fanny Schiller
Born: 1901-08-03 in Mexico City, Mexico
Died: 1971-09-26
Known For: Acting
Biography
Fanny Schiller Hernández (1897–1971) was an award-winning Mexican character actress, television star and also acted in operettas and musicals in the Golden Age of Mexican cinema. She won two best supporting actress awards from the Ariels and was nominated for two additional films. She was a social activist, creating the Actor's Union and inspiring the creation of “Rosa Mexicano”. She was accomplished at dubbing and was the voice of many animated characters as well as the official voice of several other notable Mexican actresses.
Filmography
1971
- The Fearmaker as María
1970
- Rubí as Nana
- Someone Wants to Kill Us! as Abuela Rosalba 'La Aguerrida'
- Las figuras de arena
- Estafa de amor as Doña Rosita
1969
- La maestra inolvidable as Teódula
- No se mande, profe
1968
- Sor Ye-yé as Madre de Juan
- Valentín de la Sierra
1967
- Death Arrives on Time as Doña Carmela
- María Isabel as Manuela
- Savage Sunday
- Los Alegres Aguilares
1966
- El cachorro
- La vida de Pedro Infante as Doña Gervasia
- El temerario
1965
- Love Has Many Faces as Maria
- The Crows are Grieving as Doña Enedina
1963
- El norteño
- The Laughter Of The City
- México de mis recuerdos as Tía Gertrudis
1962
- La barranca sangrienta as Doña Blanca (as Fanny Shyler)
- Nostradamus: The Genie of Darkness as Rebecca
- Revenge of the Resurrected
- Cielo Rojo
- El muchacho de Durango
- La emboscada mortal
- Miracles Weaver as Pueblerina
1961
- Los Jóvenes as Carmelita, Madre de 'El Gato'
- The Trial of the Vivanco Ladies as Doña Conchita
- Mujeres engañadas as Doña Rita
1960
1959
- The Scarlet Fox as Witch
- El zarco
- La vida de Agustín Lara as Sra. Esperia, patrona burdel
- The Woman and the Beast as La Mariposa
- Escuela de verano
1958
- Return of the Monster as La bruja / doña Rebeca
- El gran espectáculo
1957
- The Black Scorpion as Florentina
- Pablo y Carolina
- Felicidad
1956
- Wild Heart as Catalina de Molnar
- A Woman's Devotion as Señora Reidl
- Locura pasional as Doña Jacinta
- Enemigos
1955
- A Life in the Balance as Carmen Martínez
- The Treasure of Pancho Villa as Laria Morales
- Pecado Mortal as Flora
- The Force of Desire as Doña Remedios
- Fury in Paradise
- Maternidad imposible
- Historia de un abrigo de mink as Sofia, madre de Camila
- Padre contra hijo as Aunt Domitila
- Las engañadas as Doña Carlota
1954
- Cuidado con el amor as Isabel
- Camelia as Doncella de Camila (uncredited)
- Mulata as Doña Rosario
- La infame as Victoria
- Lágrimas robadas
- Singing love is born
- El casto Susano
1953
- Fruto prohibido as Señorita directora
- Sombrero as Doña Fela
- Reportaje as Party guest
- The Naked Woman as Violeta Bello
- Doña Mariquita de mi corazón
1952
- Por ellas aunque mal paguen as Doña Victoria
- La loca as Señora González de la Cueva
- Angélica as Madre de Arturo
- El beisbolista fenómeno as Doña Justa Carmona
1951
- Stronghold as Mrs. Stevens
- Furia roja as Señora Navarro Stevens
- Nosotras las sirvientas
- Una gringuita en México as Tía Rosa
- Crimen y castigo as Mamá de Ramón
- Sentenciado a muerte
1950
- La mujer que yo amé
- Red Rain as Elisa's aunt
- La negra Angustias as Doña Chole
- Dangerous Curves
- Duelo en las montañas as Madre de Esperanza
- Guardián, el perro salvador
1949
- Salon Mexico as Señorita prefecta
- Opium
- Las puertas del presidio as Madre de Martin
- Nosotros los rateros as Madre de Ludovico
- Secreto entre mujeres
- Bamba as Doña Ofelia de Cacho
- Las tandas del principal as Doña Romualda
- Pobres, pero sinvergüenzas
1948
- Señora Tentación
- The Cockfighter
- La hermana impura as Cantinera
- May God Forgive Me as Olga
- Algo flota sobre el agua as María Justina
- ¡Ay, Palillo, no te rajes!
1947
- A media luz as Fru-Fru
- Encadenada (El yugo) as Doña Julia
1946
- La viuda celosa
- Pervertida
- Cantaclaro as Doña Nico
1945
- Nosotros as Doña Milagros Robledo
- La casa de la zorra
- Canaima as Gallineta
- He Who Died of Love as Tía Rita
- The Abandoned as Ninón
- Flor de durazno as Doña Encarnación
- Yours and Body in Soul as Deborah
1944
- The Pharaoh's Court as Widow
- La monja alférez as Doña Úrsula
- La Guerra de los Pasteles
- Mi lupe y mi caballo
- Escándalo de estrellas as Paloma
- La dama de las camelias
1943
- Santa as Elvira Gómez
1942
- Alejandra as Rita
- Del rancho a la capital
1939
- Una luz en mi camino as Sra. Bonato
- A Macabre Legacy as Matilde
1937
- No te engañes corazón as Refugio (uncredited)