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.

Known For

The Magnificent Seven
The Wild Bunch
Columbo
Pat Garrett & Billy the Kid
Bring Me the Head of Alfredo Garcia
Return of the Seven
Birth Location Sabinas, Coahuila, Mexico
Born 1903-03-26
Died 1986-08-06

Movies

The Kidnapping of Lola as Commander Prieto
1986
1986
Treasure of the Amazon as Tacho / Paco
1985
Under the Volcano as Diosdado
1984
Lola the Truck Driver as Comandante Prieto
1983
Cinématon XIX as N°187
1982
Erótica as Hernández
1979
1976
Political Asylum as General Salino
1975
Breakout as J.V.
1975
El rincón de las vírgenes as Anacleto Morones
1972
The Enemy Blood as Juan
1971
La Chamuscada as Margarito Herrero
1971
1970
1969
The Wild Bunch as Gen. Mapache
1969
The Smugglers as Cesare Brunelli
1968
Un dorado de Pancho Villa as Aurelio Pérez
1967
The War Wagon as Calita
1967
1967
1967
Return of the Seven as Francisco Lorca
1966
The Appaloosa as Lazaro
1966
La recta final as Don Lucio
1966
1965
The Reward as Sergeant Lopez
1965
The Night of the Iguana as Barkeeper (uncredited)
1964
The Bloody Revolver as Félix Gómez
1964
Wounded Dove as Danilo Zata
1963
La Bandida as Epigmenio Gomez
1963
Little Town as Coronel
1962
My Son, the Hero as Pascual Velasco
1961
La Cucaracha as Coronel Antonio Zeta
1959
Wild Flower as Rogelio Torres
1943
El Zorro de Jalisco as Ernesto
1941
El charro Negro as Emilio Gómez
1940
The Underdogs as Pancracio
1940
The Super Madman as Idúa
1937
1936
Celos as Sebastián
1936
Janitzio as Zirahuén
1935
Cruz Diablo as Toparca, bandolero
1934
Flying Down to Rio as Dancer (uncredited)
1933
The Western Code as Indian Joe
1932
The Sunrise Trail as Pancho
1931
1930

Movies

Erótica Writer
1979
Erótica Director
1979
México Norte Director
1979
Pink Zone Writer
1976
Pink Zone Director
1976
La Choca Writer
1974
La Choca Director
1974
The Night of the Iguana Associate Producer
1964
Wounded Dove Writer
1963
Wounded Dove Director
1963
Little Town Writer
1962
Little Town Director
1962
The Magnificent Seven Assistant Director
1960
El impostor Director
1960
Una cita de amor Director
1958
Nosotros Dos Director
1955
1954
La rosa blanca Director
1954
The Abduction Adaptation
1954
The Abduction Director
1954
1954
Reportaje Director
1953
The Net Writer
1953
The Net Director
1953
1952
El mar y tu Writer
1952
El mar y tu Director
1952
Acapulco Writer
1952
Siempre tuya Writer
1952
Siempre tuya Director
1952
Acapulco Director
1952
La bienamada Director
1951
Las Islas Marias Director
1951
1951
1951
Victims of Sin Director
1951
1950
One Day of Life Director
1950
The Torch Screenplay
1950
The Torch Director
1950
1950
La malquerida Director
1949
La malquerida Screenplay
1949
Pueblerina Director
1949
Pueblerina Writer
1949
Salon Mexico Director
1949
Salon Mexico Writer
1949
Maclovia Screenplay
1948
Maclovia Director
1948
1948
Río escondido Director
1948
The Fugitive Producer
1947
The Pearl Screenplay
1947
The Pearl Director
1947
Enamorada Director
1946
Enamorada Writer
1946
Pepita Jimenez Screenplay
1946
Pepita Jimenez Director
1946
Bugambilia Story
1945
Bugambilia Director
1945
The Abandoned Writer
1945
The Abandoned Director
1945
1944
Maria Candelaria Director
1944
Wild Flower Screenplay
1943
Wild Flower Director
1943
1942
1942
Passion Island Screenplay
1942
Passion Island Director
1942
1935
The Dead Speak Adaptation
1935