Emilio Fernández
Directing
Biography
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.
Notable Works
Prominent titles featuring Emilio Fernández
Breakout
1975
Filmography
Acting (76)
1987
5.5
1986
El Secuestro De Lola - Lola La Trailera 2as Commander Prieto
5.9
1986
Lovers of the Lord of the Nightas Don Venustiano
4.4
6.2
1985
Treasure of the Amazonas Tacho / Paco
4.5
1985
Un Retrato del Indioas Self
9.0
1984
Notes from Under the Volcanoas Self
9.0
1984
4.5
1984
Under the Volcanoas Diosdado
6.5
1983
Lola the Truck Driveras Comandante Prieto
5.8
5.4
4.7
1982
Cinématon XIXas N°187
1980
5.2
1979
Eróticaas Hernández
6.5
1976
3.5
1975
Political Asylumas General Salino
6.7
1975
Breakoutas J.V.
6.3
1974
Bring Me the Head of Alfredo Garciaas El Jefe
7.1
1973
Pat Garrett & Billy the Kidas Paco
7.2
1972
Nest of Virginsas Anacleto Morones
5.6
1971
The Enemy Bloodas Juan
6.4
1970
The Phantom Gunslingeras Sheriff
4.9
1969
El crepúsculo de un diosas Emilio
6.8
5.6
1969
La Chamuscada - Tierra Y Libertadas Margarito Herrero
6.8
1969
The Wild Bunchas Gen. Mapache
7.6
1968
The Smugglersas Cesare Brunelli
5.8
1968
6.0
1967
El Silenciosoas Emilio Segura
6.8
1967
Un dorado de Pancho Villaas Aurelio Pérez
6.3
1967
The War Wagonas Calita
6.8
1967
Hard Breed to Killas Ringo
5.8
1967
A Covenant with Deathas Ignacio
4.8
1966
Return of the Sevenas Francisco Lorca
6.1
1966
6.3
1966
The Appaloosaas Lazaro
6.4
5.8
1966
La recta finalas Don Lucio
5.7
1965
Un callejón sin salidaas Moran
6.2
5.9
1965
The Rewardas Sergeant Lopez
6.0
5.6
1964
6.3
1964
The Night of the Iguanaas Barkeeper (uncredited)
7.2
1964
El revólver sangrientoas Félix Gómez
6.2
1963
Paloma heridaas Danilo Zata
6.3
1963
La Bandidaas Epigmenio Gomez
5.0
1962
Little Townas Coronel
6.7
1961
My Son, the Heroas Pascual Velasco
8.0
1959
La Cucarachaas Coronel Antonio Zeta
6.4
1943
El fanfarrón: ¡Aquí llegó el valentón!as Aguilucho
6.5
1943
Wild Floweras Rogelio Torres
6.6
1942
Passion Islandas Capitán barco
4.8
1941
6.7
1941
El Zorro de Jaliscoas Ernesto
5.2
1940
El charro Negroas Emilio Gómez
5.3
1940
The Underdogsas Pancracio
6.3
6.0
1938
6.0
1937
6.2
1937
Las mujeres mandanas Bailarín
4.0
5.8
1937
5.8
1937
The Super Madmanas Idúa
5.2
1937
5.7
1936
Allá en el Rancho Grandeas Bailarín
6.0
1936
Marihuana (El monstruo verde)as El indio
5.5
1936
Celosas Sebastián
3.8
1935
Janitzioas Zirahuén
6.0
1934
Cruz Diabloas Toparca, bandolero
5.9
1934
La buenaventuraas Boris
10.0
1933
Flying Down to Rioas Dancer (uncredited)
6.3
1932
The Western Codeas Indian Joe
9.0
1931
The Sunrise Trailas Pancho
5.5
1930
The Land of Missing Menas Lopez
5.5
Production & Directing (87)
1979
EróticaDirector
6.5
1979
EróticaWriter
6.5
1979
México NorteDirector
6.4
1976
Red ZoneDirector
3.5
1976
Red ZoneWriter
3.5
1974
La ChocaWriter
7.5
1974
La ChocaDirector
7.5
1969
El crepúsculo de un diosDirector
6.8
1969
El crepúsculo de un diosWriter
6.8
1969
El crepúsculo de un diosProducer
6.8
1967
6.3
1967
Un dorado de Pancho VillaProducer
6.3
1967
Un dorado de Pancho VillaDirector
6.3
1964
The Night of the IguanaAssociate Producer
7.2
1963
Paloma heridaDirector
6.3
1963
Paloma heridaStory
6.3
1962
Little TownDirector
6.7
1962
Little TownWriter
6.7
1960
The Magnificent SevenAssistant Director
7.5
1960
El impostorDirector
5.8
1958
Una cita de amorDirector
6.0
1955
La Tierra del Fuego se apagaDirector
7.0
1955
7.0
1955
The Two of UsDirector
5.7
1955
The Two of UsWriter
5.7
1954
La rosa blancaDirector
6.0
1954
La rosa blancaAdaptation
6.0
1954
La rosa blancaStory
6.0
1954
The AbductionDirector
4.9
1954
The AbductionAdaptation
4.9
1954
Rebellion of the HangedDirector
6.7
1953
ReportajeDirector
7.3
1953
The NetDirector
6.6
1953
The NetScreenplay
6.6
1952
When the Fog LiftsDirector
6.8
1952
The Sea and YouDirector
6.4
1952
The Sea and YouWriter
6.4
1952
AcapulcoDirector
6.2
1952
Siempre tuyaDirector
5.7
1952
Siempre tuyaWriter
5.7
1952
AcapulcoWriter
6.2
1951
La bienamadaDirector
6.2
1951
La bienamadaWriter
6.2
1951
Las Islas MariasDirector
7.6
1951
Las Islas MariasWriter
7.6
1951
Victims of SinDirector
7.0
1951
Victims of SinScreenplay
7.0
1950
One Day of LifeWriter
6.2
1950
One Day of LifeDirector
6.2
1950
The TorchScreenplay
5.3
1950
The TorchDirector
5.3
1950
Duelo en las montañasDirector
6.0
1950
Duelo en las montañasWriter
6.0
1949
The Unloved WomanScreenplay
7.0
1949
The Unloved WomanDirector
7.0
1949
PueblerinaDirector
7.2
1949
PueblerinaWriter
7.2
1949
Salon MexicoDirector
6.6
1949
Salon MexicoScreenplay
6.6
1948
MacloviaDirector
6.8
1948
MacloviaScreenplay
6.8
1948
Hidden RiverDirector
6.2
1948
Hidden RiverStory
6.2
1947
The FugitiveAssociate Producer
6.0
1947
The FugitiveCo-Director
6.0
1947
The PearlDirector
7.2
1947
The PearlScreenplay
7.2
1946
EnamoradaDirector
7.8
1946
EnamoradaScreenplay
7.8
1946
Pepita JiménezDirector
5.9
1946
Pepita JiménezAdaptation
5.9
1945
BugambiliaDirector
5.8
1945
BugambiliaStory
5.8
1945
The AbandonedDirector
5.5
1945
The AbandonedWriter
5.5
1944
Maria CandelariaDirector
7.3
1944
Maria CandelariaWriter
7.3
1943
El fanfarrón: ¡Aquí llegó el valentón!Adaptation
6.5
1943
Wild FlowerScreenplay
6.6
1943
Wild FlowerDirector
6.6
1942
I'm a Real MexicanDirector
5.8
1942
I'm a Real MexicanStory
5.8
1942
Passion IslandDirector
4.8
1942
Passion IslandStory
4.8
1942
Passion IslandScreenplay
4.8
1935
The Dead SpeakAdaptation
5.8
1935
The Dead SpeakWriter
5.8