Fanny Schiller
Acting
Biography
Fanny Schiller Hernández (1897–1971) was an award-winning Mexican character actress, television star and also acted in operettas and musicals in the Golden Age of Mexican cinema. She won two best supporting actress awards from the Ariels and was nominated for two additional films. She was a social activist, creating the Actor's Union and inspiring the creation of “Rosa Mexicano”. She was accomplished at dubbing and was the voice of many animated characters as well as the official voice of several other notable Mexican actresses.
Notable Works
Prominent titles featuring Fanny Schiller
Sor Ye-yé
1968
Filmography
Acting (123)
1971
The Fearmakeras María
4.7
1970
Someone Wants to Kill Us!as Abuela Rosalba 'La Aguerrida'
5.8
1970
Rubías Nana
7.1
4.6
1970
Estafa de amoras Doña Rosita
5.8
1969
La maestra inolvidableas Teódula
5.5
5.4
5.4
1968
Sor Ye-yéas Madre de Juan
5.1
6.8
1967
Savage Sundayas Vecina
4.7
1967
María Isabelas Manuela
8.0
1967
Death Arrives on Timeas Doña Carmela
5.8
1966
5.7
1966
5.7
1966
La vida de Pedro Infanteas Doña Gervasia
5.3
1965
Love Has Many Facesas Maria
5.2
1965
The Crows are Grievingas Doña Enedina
6.3
6.6
1963
6.7
1963
México de mis recuerdosas Tía Gertrudis
6.0
1962
Miracles Weaveras Pueblerina
6.0
1962
Nostradamus: The Genie of Darknessas Rebecca
5.6
5.5
1962
La barranca sangrientaas Doña Blanca (as Fanny Shyler)
5.5
1962
6.2
5.8
5.7
1961
Los Jóvenesas Carmelita, Madre de 'El Gato'
6.6
1961
The Trial of the Vivanco Ladiesas Doña Conchita
6.3
1961
Mujeres engañadasas Doña Rita
6.0
1960
5.4
6.3
1959
The Woman and the Beastas La Mariposa
5.5
1959
5.8
1959
The Scarlet Foxas Witch
5.7
1959
La vida de Agustín Laraas Sra. Esperia, patrona burdel
5.8
6.7
1958
Return of the Monsteras La bruja / doña Rebeca
6.4
1957
The Black Scorpionas Florentina
5.2
1957
7.5
1957
6.0
1956
A Woman's Devotionas Señora Reidl
4.5
1956
5.2
1956
Wild Heartas Catalina de Molnar
6.3
1956
Locura pasionalas Doña Jacinta
5.6
1955
The Treasure of Pancho Villaas Laria Morales
5.9
1955
6.7
1955
Padre contra hijoas Aunt Domitila
4.8
1955
Las engañadasas Doña Carlota
5.6
1955
The Force of Desireas Doña Remedios
4.1
1955
A Life in the Balanceas Carmen Martínez
6.4
6.7
1955
Historia de un abrigo de minkas Sofia, madre de Camila
4.6
1955
Pecado Mortalas Flora
6.5
1954
Watch Out for Loveas Isabel
7.1
1954
Mulataas Doña Rosario
5.0
1954
6.0
6.4
1954
Cameliaas Doncella de Camila (uncredited)
6.2
1954
Stolen Tearsas Lucía Mendiola / Juana Pérez
6.0
1954
La infameas Victoria
6.5
1953
Reportajeas Party guest
7.3
6.3
1953
Sombreroas Doña Fela
4.3
1953
Fruto prohibidoas Señorita directora
6.2
1953
The Naked Womanas Violeta Bello
6.0
1952
Por ellas aunque mal paguenas Doña Victoria
6.5
1952
Angélicaas Madre de Arturo
5.9
1952
La locaas Señora González de la Cueva
6.7
1952
El beisbolista fenómenoas Doña Justa Carmona
6.5
1951
Furia rojaas Señora Navarro Stevens
4.0
6.0
1951
Strongholdas Mrs. Stevens
5.8
1951
Crimen y castigoas Mamá de Ramón
4.7
1951
Una gringuita en Méxicoas Tía Rosa
6.0
6.3
1950
5.7
7.0
5.6
1950
Duelo en las montañasas Madre de Esperanza
6.0
1950
Red Rainas Elisa's aunt
6.2
1950
La negra Angustiasas Doña Chole
5.0
1949
Las puertas del presidioas Madre de Martin
6.3
1949
Nosotros los raterosas Madre de Ludovico
6.3
1949
Las tandas del principalas Doña Romualda
6.8
1949
6.0
1949
Bambaas Doña Ofelia de Cacho
6.0
1949
Secreto entre mujeresas Doña Laura
5.4
6.7
1949
Salon Mexicoas Señorita prefecta
6.6
1948
6.0
5.8
1948
Algo flota sobre el aguaas María Justina
6.0
1948
6.4
1948
May God Forgive Meas Olga
6.3
1948
La hermana impuraas Cantinera
6.7
1947
Encadenada (El yugo)as Doña Julia
5.8
1947
A media luzas Fru-Fru
6.7
1946
6.7
5.7
1946
5.4
1946
Cantaclaroas Doña Nico
6.5
6.4
1945
He Who Died of Loveas Tía Rita
5.7
1945
Canaimaas Gallineta
6.1
1945
Flor de duraznoas Doña Encarnación
5.5
1945
Yours and Body in Soulas Deborah
6.7
1945
Nosotrosas Doña Milagros Robledo
6.3
1945
The Abandonedas Ninón
5.5
1944
Escándalo de estrellasas Paloma
5.0
1944
La monja alférezas Doña Úrsula
6.0
1944
El rosarioas Duquesa de Meldrum
6.0
1944
The Pharaoh's Courtas Widow
6.2
6.0
5.8
6.3
1943
Santaas Elvira Gómez
6.2
1942
Alejandraas Rita
6.4
6.7
1939
A Macabre Legacyas Matilde
5.8
1939
Una luz en mi caminoas Sra. Bonato
6.0
1937
No te engañes corazónas Refugio (uncredited)
6.4