Emilio Fernández
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.
Born
Mar 26, 1903
Sabinas, Coahuila, Mexico
Died
Aug 06, 1986
Known For
Directing
Movies
76 acting
86 crew
Popularity
0.5
Known For
The Wild Bunch
1969
as Gen. Mapache
Pat Garrett & Billy the Kid
1973
as Paco
The War Wagon
1967
as Calita
Return of the Seven
1966
as Francisco Lorca
Breakout
1975
as J.V.
Under the Volcano
1984
as Diosdado
Bring Me the Head of Alfredo Garcia
1974
as El Jefe
The Night of the Iguana
1964
as Barkeeper (uncredited)
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