Emilio Fernández
Born: 1903-03-26 in Sabinas, Coahuila, Mexico
Died: 1986-08-06
Known For: Directing
Biography
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.
Filmography
2013
- Ottolenghi's Mediterranean Island Feast as Founder of Restaurante Sa Foradada
1987
1986
- El Secuestro De Lola - Lola La Trailera 2 as Commander Prieto
- Lovers of the Lord of the Night as Don Venustiano
- Ahora mis pistolas hablan
1985
- Treasure of the Amazon as Tacho / Paco
- Un Retrato del Indio as Self
1984
- La traición as Gral. Arcadio Carvajal
- Under the Volcano as Diosdado
- Notes from Under the Volcano as Self
- Observations Under the Volcano as Self
1983
- Lola the Truck Driver as Comandante Prieto
- Mercenarios de la Muerte
1982
- Una gallina muy ponedora
- Cinématon XIX as N°187
1980
1979
- México Norte ... (Director)
- Erótica as Hernández
1976
1975
- Breakout as J.V.
- Political Asylum as General Salino
1974
- Bring Me the Head of Alfredo Garcia as El Jefe
- La Choca ... (Writer)
1973
- Pat Garrett & Billy the Kid as Paco
1972
- Kung Fu as Carlos
- Nest of Virgins as Anacleto Morones
1971
- Columbo as Miguel
- The Enemy Blood as Juan
- La Chamuscada - Tierra Y Libertad as Margarito Herrero
1970
- The Phantom Gunslinger as Sheriff
1969
- The Wild Bunch as Gen. Mapache
- El crepúsculo de un dios as Emilio
- Duelo en El Dorado
1968
- The Smugglers as Cesare Brunelli
- El caudillo
1967
- The War Wagon as Calita
- A Covenant with Death as Ignacio
- Hard Breed to Kill as Ringo
- El Silencioso as Emilio Segura
- Un dorado de Pancho Villa as Aurelio Pérez
1966
- Return of the Seven as Francisco Lorca
- The Appaloosa as Lazaro
- Duelo de pistoleros
- La recta final as Don Lucio
- Los malvados
1965
- The Reward as Sergeant Lopez
- La conquista de El Dorado
- Los hermanos Muerte
- Un callejón sin salida as Moran
1964
- The Night of the Iguana as Barkeeper (uncredited)
- El revólver sangriento as Félix Gómez
- Yo El Valiente
1963
- La Bandida as Epigmenio Gomez
- Paloma herida as Danilo Zata
1962
- Little Town as Coronel
1961
- My Son, the Hero as Pascual Velasco
1960
- The Magnificent Seven ... (Assistant Director)
- El impostor ... (Director)
1959
- La Cucaracha as Coronel Antonio Zeta
1958
- Una cita de amor ... (Director)
1955
- The Two of Us ... (Director)
- La Tierra del Fuego se apaga ... (Director)
1954
- Rebellion of the Hanged ... (Director)
- The Abduction ... (Director)
- La rosa blanca ... (Director)
1952
- Siempre tuya ... (Director)
- The Sea and You ... (Director)
- When the Fog Lifts ... (Director)
- Acapulco ... (Director)
1951
- Las Islas Marias ... (Director)
- Victims of Sin ... (Director)
- La bienamada ... (Director)
1950
- One Day of Life ... (Writer)
- The Torch ... (Screenplay)
- Duelo en las montañas ... (Director)
1949
- The Unloved Woman ... (Screenplay)
- Pueblerina ... (Director)
- Salon Mexico ... (Director)
1948
- Hidden River ... (Director)
- Maclovia ... (Director)
1947
- The Fugitive ... (Associate Producer)
- The Pearl ... (Director)
1946
- Enamorada ... (Director)
- Pepita Jimenez ... (Director)
1945
- Bugambilia ... (Director)
- The Abandoned ... (Director)
1944
- Maria Candelaria ... (Director)
1943
- Wild Flower as Rogelio Torres
- El fanfarrón: ¡Aquí llegó el valentón! as Aguilucho
1942
- I'm a Real Mexican ... (Director)
- Passion Island
1941
- Rancho Alegre
- El Zorro de Jalisco as Ernesto
1940
- El charro Negro as Emilio Gómez
- The Underdogs as Pancracio
1938
1937
1936
- Celos as Sebastián
- Marihuana (El monstruo verde) as El indio
- Allá en el Rancho Grande as Bailarín
1935
- Janitzio as Zirahuén
- The Dead Speak ... (Adaptation)
1934
- Cruz Diablo as Toparca, bandolero
- La buenaventura as Boris
1933
- Flying Down to Rio as Dancer (uncredited)
1932
- The Western Code as Indian Joe
1931
- The Sunrise Trail as Pancho
1930
- The Land of Missing Men as Lopez