Jaime Fernández
Born: 1927-12-06 in Monterrey, Nuevo Leon, Mexico
Died: 2005-04-15
Known For: Acting
Biography
Nicolás Jaime Fernández Reyes (December 6, 1933), better known simply as Jaime Fernández, was a Mexican actor and union leader. Over his career, he won 3 Silver Ariel awards — the Mexican equivalent of the Oscar — including one for what is arguably his best-known role, playing Friday, the protagonist's associate in Luis Buñuel's Robinson Crusoe. He appeared in over 200 films and served as the general secretary of the National Association of Actors (ANDA) for 11 years.
Filmography
2002
2001
- Muertes a medianoche as Director Policía
- El narco del año 2
2000
- Noches violentas as Don Gonzalo
- El jueves no matamos
1999
- El jardinero as Adán Moreno
- El recomendado
1997
1996
- Crimen en Chihuahua as Don Jesús
1995
- La Fuga de los Pérez
- Teto, música y travestis ... (Director)
- Los cargadores
1994
1992
- Las paradas de don Roque ... (Director)
1987
1981
- La cosecha de mujeres
- Caballo alazán lucero ... (Director)
1980
- Persecución y muerte de Benjamín Argumedo
- El 7 Vidas ... (Director)
- Los mantenidos ... (Director)
1978
1977
- El moro de Cumpas
- The Mexican as Paulino Vera
1976
- The Bricklayers as Perez Gomez
- Longitud de Guerra as Jerónimo
- Chicano
1975
- Ven conmigo as Arturo Fernandez del Valle
1974
- La muerte de Pancho Villa as Melitón Lozaya
- Peregrina
1970
- The World's Oldest Profession as Teniente Julio Ávila
- Emiliano Zapata
1969
- Lauro Puñales
- El Caballo Bayo
- Romance sobre ruedas
- El Ultimo Pistolero as Martín Hernández
1968
- The Shadow of the Bat as Daniel
- There are not Crosses in the Sea as Pedro
- Caballo prieto azabache as Rodolfo Fierro
- Lucio Vazquez
- Stripping and Dying
1967
- Guns for San Sebastian as Golden Lance
- A Bullet for the General as General Elías
- La guerrillera de Villa
- Amanecí en tus brazos
- Damiana and the Men as Román
- La soldadera as Juan
1966
- El alazán y el rosillo as Juventino Torres
- Blue Demon vs. the Satanic Power as Gustavo
- Hombres de roca
- El mexicano
1965
- Tarahumara (Further and farther) as Corachi
- Blue Demon as Prof. Lauro Carral
- El Hijo De Gabino Barrera
- Nido De Aguilas
- Gabino Barrera
1963
- El norteño
- La muerte en el desfiladero
- Storm in the Ring
- El señor Tormenta
- Asi Es Mi Mexico
- La sombra blanca
- Los chacales
- The Incredible Face of Dr. B. as Inspector Portillo
- Alias El Alacrán
- The Macabre Footprint as Inspector Portillo
- Rutilo el forastero
1962
- Santo vs. the Zombies as Detective Rodriguez
- Santo vs. the Vampire Women as Insp. Carlos
- The Revenge of the Shadow
- El fistol del diablo IV as Federico Ramírez
- El muchacho de Durango
- Camino de la horca
- The Avenging Fox
- The Infernal Coffin as Federico Ramírez
- Pueblo de odios
- The Deadly Trap
- El asaltacaminos
- El justiciero vengador
- Horizontes de sangre
1961
1960
- Miracle Roses as Nanoaltzin
- Vuelta al paraíso
- El correo del norte
- Una bala es mi testigo
- The Law of Guns as Comisario
- Herencia trágica
- The Iron Mask as Germán
- Cómicos y canciones as Charrascas
- Dos hijos desobedientes
- The Mask of Death
- Calibre 44 as Raúl
- El impostor as Miguel
1959
1958
- Una cita de amor as Román
- Return of the Monster as Don Esteban
- Beneath the Sky of Mexico
- The Scarlet Fox: Hanged Man’s Revenge
- El jinete solitario en el valle de los buitres
- El jinete negro as Jonas Pantoja
1957
- Zonga, el ángel diabólico as Dejo
- The Mark of Satan
- The Headless Rider as Fernando
- The Head of Pancho Villa as Eduardo Jimenez
- Morir de pie
- Las manzanas de Dorotea
1955
- El monstruo en la sombra
- Pecado Mortal as Jose María
- ..Y mañana serán mujeres
1954
- Robinson Crusoe as Friday
- Rebellion of the Hanged as Urbano
- The River and Death as Romulo Menchaca
- Untouched as Bernabé
- The Abduction as (uncredited)
- Las tres Elenas as Pablo
1953
- The Proud and the Beautiful as Bus driver (uncredited)
- The Brute as Julián García (uncredited)
- Frontera norte as Jimmy
1952
- Mi campeón as Espectador del fútbol americano (uncredited)
- Soledad's Shawl as Mauro
- When Children Sin as Fidel
1951
- Las Islas Marias as Ricardo
1950
- One Day of Life as Teniente
1949
- The Unloved Woman as Marcial (uncredited)