
Emilio Fernández
Personal Info
Known for
Directing
Gender
Male
Birthday
1903-03-26
Day of Death
1986-08-06 (83 years old)
Place of Birth
Sabinas, Coahuila, Mexico
Emilio Fernández
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.
Acting
(2004)
Sam Peckinpah's West: Legacy of a Hollywood Renegade
as (archive footage)
(1987)
(1986)
The Kidnapping of Lola
as Commander Prieto
(1986)
(1986)
Lovers of the Lord of the Night
as Don Venustiano
(1985)
Treasure of the Amazon
as Tacho / Paco
(1984)
(1984)
Notes from Under the Volcano
as Self
(1984)
Under the Volcano
as Diosdado
(1983)
(1983)
Lola the Truck Driver
as Comandante Prieto
(1982)
(1982)
Cinématon XIX
as N°187
(1980)
(1979)
Erótica
as Hernández
(1976)
(1975)
Breakout
as J.V.
(1975)
Political Asylum
as General Salino
(1974)
Bring Me the Head of Alfredo Garcia
as El Jefe
(1973)
Pat Garrett & Billy the Kid
as Paco
(1972)
El rincón de las vírgenes
as Anacleto Morones
(1971)
The Enemy Blood
as Juan
(1971)
La chamuscada (Tierra y libertad)
as Margarito Herrero
(1970)
The Phantom Gunslinger
as Sheriff
(1969)
The Wild Bunch
as Gen. Mapache
(1969)
El crepúsculo de un dios
as Himself
(1969)
(1968)
(1968)
The Smugglers
as Cesare Brunelli
(1967)
The War Wagon
as Calita
(1967)
A Covenant with Death
as Ignacio
(1967)
Hard Breed to Kill
as Ringo
(1967)
El Silencioso
as Emilio Segura
(1967)
Un dorado de Pancho Villa
as Aurelio Pérez
(1966)
The Appaloosa
as Lazaro
(1966)
Return of the Seven
as Francisco Lorca
(1966)
La recta final
as Don Lucio
(1966)
(1966)
(1965)
The Reward
as Sergeant Lopez
(1965)
(1965)
Un callejón sin salida
as Moran
(1965)
(1964)
El revólver sangriento
as Félix Gómez
(1964)
The Night of the Iguana
as Barkeeper (uncredited)
(1964)
(1963)
La Bandida
as Epigmenio Gomez
(1963)
Wounded Dove
as Danilo Zata
(1962)
Little Town
as Coronel
(1961)
My Son, the Hero
as Pascual Velasco
(1959)
La Cucaracha
as Coronel Antonio Zeta
(1943)
Wild Flower
as Rogelio Torres
(1943)
El fanfarrón: ¡Aquí llegó el valentón!
as Aguilucho
(1942)
(1941)
El Zorro de Jalisco
as Ernesto
(1941)
(1940)
El charro Negro
as Emilio Gómez
(1940)
The Underdogs
as Pancracio
(1939)
(1938)
(1937)
(1937)
(1937)
(1937)
The Super Madman
as Idúa
(1937)
(1937)
(1936)
(1936)
Celos
as Sebastián
(1936)
Allá en el Rancho Grande
as Bailarín
(1935)
Janitzio
as Zirahuén
(1934)
Cruz Diablo
as Toparca, bandolero
(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
Crew
(1979)
Erótica
Director, Writer
(1979)
México Norte
Director
(1976)
Pink Zone
Director, Writer
(1974)
La Choca
Writer, Director
(1969)
El crepúsculo de un dios
Director, Writer, Producer
(1967)
Un dorado de Pancho Villa
Writer, Producer, Director
(1964)
The Night of the Iguana
Associate Producer
(1963)
Wounded Dove
Director, Writer
(1962)
Little Town
Director, Writer
(1960)
El impostor
Director
(1960)
The Magnificent Seven
Assistant Director
(1958)
Una cita de amor
Director
(1955)
La Tierra del Fuego se apaga
Director, Writer
(1955)
Nosotros dos
Director, Writer
(1954)
The Abduction
Director, Adaptation
(1954)
Rebellion of the Hanged
Director
(1954)
La rosa blanca
Director, Writer
(1953)
The Net
Director, Screenplay
(1953)
Reportaje
Director
(1952)
Cuando levanta la niebla
Director
(1952)
Acapulco
Director, Writer
(1952)
Siempre tuya
Director, Writer
(1952)
El mar y tu
Director, Writer
(1951)
Victims of Sin
Director, Screenplay
(1951)
La bienamada
Director
(1951)
Las Islas Marias
Director, Writer
(1950)
The Torch
Director, Screenplay
(1950)
One Day of Life
Director, Writer
(1950)
Duelo en las montañas
Director, Writer
(1949)
La malquerida
Director, Screenplay
(1949)
Salon Mexico
Director, Screenplay
(1949)
Pueblerina
Director, Writer
(1948)
Rio Escondido
Director, Story
(1948)
Maclovia
Director, Screenplay
(1947)
The Pearl
Director, Screenplay
(1947)
The Fugitive
Associate Producer, Co-Director
(1946)
Enamorada
Director, Screenplay
(1946)
Pepita Jimenez
Director, Screenplay
(1945)
The Abandoned
Director, Writer
(1945)
Bugambilia
Director, Story
(1944)
Maria Candelaria
Director, Writer
(1943)
Wild Flower
Director, Screenplay
(1943)
El fanfarrón: ¡Aquí llegó el valentón!
Adaptation
(1942)
Soy puro mexicano
Director
(1942)
Passion Island
Director, Story, Screenplay
(1935)
The Dead Speak
Adaptation, Writer