Freddy Fernández 'El Pichi'
Personal Info
Known for
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
1934-01-17
Day of Death
1995-05-10 (61 years old)
Place of Birth
Mexico City, Mexico
Freddy Fernández 'El Pichi'
Biography
Alfredo Jesús Fernández Sáenz (nicknamed "El Pichi") (January 16, 1934, Mexico City – May 10, 1995, Mexico City) was a Mexican film and television actor.
Fernández was the only son of Alfredo Fernández and Elisa Sáenz Rojas. As a youth, he joined the Children's Fine Arts Theatre Company of Fine Arts under the direction of Clementina Otero. The nickname "El Pichi" was given to Fernández by producer Luis Manrique during the making of the film Callejera in 1949.
He received the Virginia Fábregas medal from National Association of Actors (ANDA) for his 25 year career and was nominated three times for an Ariel Award. His son is Alfredo Fernández ("El Pato").
He died on May 10, 1995, of esophageal cancer in Mexico City, aged 61. His remains were buried in Cozumel, Quintana Roo, his son's garden.
Known For
Acting
(1991)
(1990)
(1985)
(1985)
(1985)
(1984)
Piernas cruzadas
as Receptionist
(1983)
El Vecindario 2
as Edmundo
(1983)
(1983)
El sexo de los pobres
as Leandro Acamapixle (as Freddy Fernández 'El Pichi')
(1982)
¡El que no corre... vuela!
as Capitan Tovar
(1982)
(1981)
The Neighborhood
as Edmundo
(1981)
(1981)
El robo imposible
as Richard Bond
(1981)
(1980)
(1980)
(1979)
(1979)
(1978)
(1976)
(1976)
Resigned for Reasons of Health
as Benítez
(1973)
(1973)
Capulina vs. the Mummies
as The Nephew
(1971)
(1971)
Jesús, nuestro Señor
as Felipe
(1971)
(1970)
(1970)
(1970)
(1969)
The Revenge of Hurricane Ramírez
as Pichi
(1967)
María Isabel
as Gilberto
(1966)
El hijo de Huracán Ramírez
as Pichi
(1966)
(1965)
(1963)
This was Pedro Infante
as Freddy Fernández
(1962)
El Misterio de Huracán Ramírez
as Pichi
(1962)
(1961)
The Treasure of the Indian
as Macario Rendón
(1961)
Fatal Trap
as Toño
(1961)
En carne propia
as José Pérez
(1961)
Diabolical Game
as Toño
(1961)
El fistol del diablo II
as Toño
(1961)
(1960)
La llamada de la muerte
as Manuel
(1960)
El gran pillo
as Freddy
(1960)
(1958)
(1957)
(1957)
(1957)
La sombra del otro
as Víctor Gómez
(1956)
Daniel Boone, Trail Blazer
as Israel Boone
(1956)
Who are our daughters with?
as Tony
(1956)
(1955)
La venganza de los Villalobos
as Machito Villaobos
(1955)
(1954)
Venganza en el circo
as Freddy
(1953)
Pepe El Toro
as Atita
(1953)
(1953)
Huracán Ramírez
as El Pichi
(1953)
(1952)
When Children Sin
as El Pichi
(1952)
(1952)
(1952)
(1951)
Arrabalera
as Pichi
(1951)
(1951)
Black Is My Color
as Freddy
(1951)
(1950)
(1950)
Street Love
as Fernando "el Pichi"
(1950)
(1949)
(1949)
(1948)
You the Rich
as El Atarantado