Emilio Fernández
Directing
Born March 26, 1903 · Sabinas, Coahuila, Mexico
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.
Known For · 40 titles
Columbo
La traición
Arriba Michoacán
The Wild Bunch
Pat Garrett & Billy the Kid
The War Wagon
Almas rebeldes
Return of the Seven
Un callejón sin salida
The Night of the Iguana
La buenaventura
Bring Me the Head of Alfredo Garcia
Adios Nicanor
Paloma herida
Kung Fu
Breakout
Under the Volcano
Cruz Diablo
Ottolenghi's Mediterranean Island Feast
Duelo de pistoleros
El Secuestro De Lola - Lola La Trailera 2
Treasure of the Amazon
Lola the Truck Driver
Lovers of the Lord of the Night
Erótica
The Appaloosa
Flying Down to Rio
A Covenant with Death
Marihuana (El monstruo verde)
La Cucaracha
Janitzio
Mercenarios de la Muerte
Political Asylum
Ahora mis pistolas hablan
El Zorro de Jalisco
Cinématon XIX
Notes from Under the Volcano
Con Los Dorados De Villa
Nest of Virgins
My Son, the Hero