Directing
Community Rating
5.6
TMDB estimate
Born
March 26, 1903
Died
August 6, 1986 (age 83)
Born in
Sabinas, Coahuila, Mexico
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.
Ottolenghi's Mediterranean Island Feast
as Founder of Restaurante Sa Foradada
2013
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Arriba Michoacán
1987
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El Secuestro De Lola - Lola La Trailera 2
as Commander Prieto
1986
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Lovers of the Lord of the Night
as Don Venustiano
1986
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Ahora mis pistolas hablan
1986
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Treasure of the Amazon
as Tacho / Paco
1985
—Un Retrato del Indio
as Self
1985
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La traición
as Gral. Arcadio Carvajal
1984
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Notes from Under the Volcano
as Self
1984
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Observations Under the Volcano
as Self
1984
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Under the Volcano
as Diosdado
1984
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Lola the Truck Driver
as Comandante Prieto
1983
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Mercenarios de la Muerte
1983
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Una gallina muy ponedora
1982
—Cinématon XIX
as N°187
1982
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Las cabareteras
1980
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Erótica
as Hernández, Director, Writer
1979
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México Norte
as Director
1979
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Red Zone
as Director, Writer
1976
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Political Asylum
as General Salino
1975
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