Emilio Fernández
Directing • Born on 3/26/1903 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.
Filmography (80)
Columbo
Miguel
Arriba Michoacán
Almas rebeldes
The Wild Bunch
Gen. Mapache
The War Wagon
Calita
Pat Garrett & Billy the Kid
Paco
Duelo de pistoleros
Adios Nicanor
Return of the Seven
Francisco Lorca
Breakout
J.V.
La buenaventura
Boris
Paloma herida
Danilo Zata