Emilio Fernández
Known for Directing
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
Pat Garrett & Billy the Kid
1973
as Paco
The Wild Bunch
1969
as Gen. Mapache
Return of the Seven
1966
as Francisco Lorca
The Night of the Iguana
1964
as Barkeeper (uncredited)
The Night of the Iguana
1964
Associate Producer
The War Wagon
1967
as Calita
Breakout
1975
as J.V.
Bring Me the Head of Alfredo Garcia
1974
as El Jefe
The Appaloosa
1966
as Lazaro
Under the Volcano
1984
as Diosdado
Flying Down to Rio
1933
as Dancer (uncredited)
A Covenant with Death
1967
as Ignacio
The Fugitive
1947
Associate Producer
The Unloved Woman
1949
Director
The Unloved Woman
1949
Screenplay
Enamorada
1946
Director
Enamorada
1946
Screenplay
The Torch
1950
Director
The Torch
1950
Screenplay
The Pearl
1947
Director