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
2005
2002
2001
2000
- Noches violentas as Don Gonzalo
1999
- El jardinero as Adán Moreno
- El recomendado
1997
1996
- Crimen en Chihuahua as Don Jesús
1995
- Teto, música y travestis ... (Director)
- La Fuga de los Pérez
- Los cargadores
1994
1992
- Las paradas de don Roque ... (Director)
1987
1981
- La cosecha de mujeres
- Caballo alazán lucero ... (Director)
1980
- El 7 Vidas ... (Director)
- Persecución y muerte de Benjamín Argumedo
- Los mantenidos ... (Director)
1978
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
- Emiliano Zapata
- The World's Oldest Profession as Teniente Julio Ávila
1969
- Romance sobre ruedas
- El Caballo Bayo
- Lauro Puñales
- El Ultimo Pistolero as Martín Hernández
1968
- The Shadow of the Bat
- Stripping and Dying
- Caballo prieto azabache as Rodolfo Fierro
- Lucio Vazquez
- There are not Crosses in the Sea as Pedro
1967
- A Bullet for the General as General Elías
- Guns for San Sebastian as Golden Lance
- La soldadera as Juan
- La guerrillera de Villa
- Damiana and the Men as Román
- Amanecí en tus brazos
1966
- El alazán y el rosillo as Juventino Torres
- Blue Demon vs. the Satanic Power as Gustavo
- El mexicano
- Hombres de roca
1965
- Tarahumara (Further and farther) as Corachi
- El Hijo De Gabino Barrera
- Nido De Aguilas
- Blue Demon as Prof. Lauro Carral
- Gabino Barrera
1963
- The Macabre Footprint as Inspector Portillo
- El señor Tormenta
- El norteño
- Los chacales
- Storm in the Ring
- La muerte en el desfiladero
- The Incredible Face of Dr. B. as Inspector Portillo
- La sombra blanca
- Alias El Alacrán
- Rutilo el forastero
- Asi Es Mi Mexico
1962
- The Infernal Coffin as Federico Ramírez
- Santo vs. the Vampire Women as Insp. Carlos
- El justiciero vengador
- El asaltacaminos
- Camino de la horca
- The Revenge of the Shadow
- Pueblo de odios
- El muchacho de Durango
- The Avenging Fox
- El fistol del diablo IV as Federico Ramírez
- Santo vs. the Zombies as Detective Rodriguez
- The Deadly Trap
- Horizontes de sangre
1961
1960
- Dos hijos desobedientes
- Una bala es mi testigo
- Vuelta al paraíso
- Calibre 44 as Raúl
- El impostor as Miguel
- The Mask of Death
- The Law of Guns as Comisario
- Miracle Roses as Nanoaltzin
- Cómicos y canciones as Charrascas
- The Iron Mask as Germán
- Herencia trágica
- El correo del norte
1959
1958
- El jinete negro as Jonas Pantoja
- Return of the Monster as Don Esteban
- El jinete solitario en el valle de los buitres
- Una cita de amor as Román
- The Scarlet Fox: Hanged Man’s Revenge
- Beneath the Sky of Mexico
1957
- The Headless Rider as Fernando
- The Head of Pancho Villa as Eduardo Jimenez
- The Mark of Satan
- Zonga, el ángel diabólico as Dejo
- Morir de pie
- Las manzanas de Dorotea
1955
- Pecado Mortal as Jose María
- ..Y mañana serán mujeres
- El monstruo en la sombra
1954
- Robinson Crusoe as Friday
- Rebellion of the Hanged as Urbano
- The River and Death as Romulo Menchaca
- The Abduction as (uncredited)
- Untouched as Bernabé
- Las tres Elenas as Pablo
1953
- The Brute as Julián García (uncredited)
- The Proud and the Beautiful as Bus driver (uncredited)
- Frontera norte as Jimmy
1952
- Soledad's Shawl as Mauro
- Mi campeón as Espectador del fútbol americano (uncredited)
- 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)