
Person
Emilio Fernández
Directing
- Known for
- Directing
- Born
- Mar 26, 1903
- Died
- Aug 6, 1986
- From
- 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.
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The Wild Bunch

Columbo

Pat Garrett & Billy the Kid

Bring Me the Head of Alfredo Garcia

Return of the Seven

Kung Fu

The War Wagon

The Night of the Iguana

Breakout

Under the Volcano

The Appaloosa

Flying Down to Rio

Erótica

Treasure of the Amazon

The Enemy Blood

Lola the Truck Driver

Nest of Virgins

Un dorado de Pancho Villa