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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.
The roles that explain the career.
62 credits across 5 departments.
| Year | Title | Role | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | A Paixón de María Soliña | Director | Film |
| 1985 | Treasure of the Amazon | Tacho / Paco | Film |
| 1984 | Under the Volcano | Diosdado | Film |
| 1976 | Red Zone | Film | |
| 1976 | Red Zone | Director | Film |
| 1976 | Red Zone | Writer | Film |
| 1975 | Breakout | J.V. | Film |
| 1974 | Bring Me the Head of Alfredo Garcia | El Jefe | Film |
| 1974 | La Choca | Director | Film |
| 1974 | La Choca | Writer | Film |
| 1973 | Pat Garrett & Billy the Kid | Paco | Film |
| 1969 | The Wild Bunch | Gen. Mapache | Film |
| 1967 | The War Wagon | Calita | Film |
| 1967 | Un dorado de Pancho Villa | Aurelio Pérez | Film |
| 1967 | Un dorado de Pancho Villa | Director | Film |
| 1967 | Un dorado de Pancho Villa | Writer | Film |
| 1967 | Un dorado de Pancho Villa | Producer | Film |
| 1966 | The Appaloosa | Lazaro | Film |
| 1966 | Return of the Seven | Francisco Lorca | Film |
| 1965 | The Reward | Sergeant Lopez | Film |
| 1964 | The Night of the Iguana | Barkeeper (uncredited) | Film |
| 1964 | The Night of the Iguana | Associate Producer | Film |
| 1963 | Paloma herida | Danilo Zata | Film |
| 1963 | La Bandida | Epigmenio Gomez | Film |
| 1963 | Paloma herida | Director | Film |
| 1961 | My Son, the Hero | Pascual Velasco | Film |
| 1960 | El impostor | Director | Film |
| 1959 | La Cucaracha | Coronel Antonio Zeta | Film |
| 1958 | Una cita de amor | Director | Film |
| 1954 | The Abduction | Director | Film |
| 1953 | The Net | Director | Film |
| 1952 | Acapulco | Director | Film |
| 1952 | Acapulco | Writer | Film |
| 1951 | Victims of Sin | Director | Film |
| 1951 | Las Islas Marias | Director | Film |
| 1951 | Las Islas Marias | Writer | Film |
| 1950 | The Torch | Director | Film |
| 1949 | Pueblerina | Director | Film |
| 1949 | Salon Mexico | Director | Film |
| 1949 | The Unloved Woman | Director | Film |
| 1949 | Pueblerina | Writer | Film |
| 1948 | Hidden River | Director | Film |
| 1948 | Maclovia | Director | Film |
| 1947 | The Pearl | Director | Film |
| 1946 | Enamorada | Director | Film |
| 1946 | Pepita Jiménez | Director | Film |
| 1945 | Bugambilia | Director | Film |
| 1945 | The Abandoned | Director | Film |
| 1945 | The Abandoned | Writer | Film |
| 1944 | Maria Candelaria | Director | Film |
| 1944 | Maria Candelaria | Writer | Film |
| 1943 | Wild Flower | Rogelio Torres | Film |
| 1943 | Wild Flower | Director | Film |
| 1942 | Passion Island | Capitán barco | Film |
| 1942 | Passion Island | Director | Film |
| 1937 | Las mujeres mandan | Bailarín | Film |
| 1936 | Allá en el Rancho Grande | Bailarín | Film |
| 1936 | Marihuana (El monstruo verde) | El indio | Film |
| 1935 | Janitzio | Zirahuén | Film |
| 1934 | La buenaventura | Boris | Film |
| 1933 | Flying Down to Rio | Dancer (uncredited) | Film |
| 1930 | The Land of Missing Men | Lopez | Film |
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