Emilio Fernández: Biography, Facts and Career
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Emilio Fernández Romo (Spanish: [eˈmiljo feɾˈnandes ˈromo]; 26 March 1904 – 6 August 1986), nicknamed "El Indio" (lit. "The Indian"), was a Mexican film director, screenwriter, and actor. He was one of the most prolific and acclaimed film directors of the Golden Age of Mexican cinema in the 1940s and '50s. His film María Candelaria (1944) won the Palme d'Or at the 1946 Cannes Film Festival, the first Mexican film to receive the honor. As an actor, he worked in numerous film productions in both Mexico and in Hollywood.
Quick facts about Emilio Fernández
- Full name: Emilio Fernández
- Born: 1904-03-26
- Nationality: Mexico
- Known as: Actor
- Wikidata ID: Q458612
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Who is Emilio Fernández?
Emilio Fernández Romo (Spanish: [eˈmiljo feɾˈnandes ˈromo]; 26 March 1904 – 6 August 1986), nicknamed "El Indio" (lit.
What nationality is Emilio Fernández?
Emilio Fernández is Mexico.
When was Emilio Fernández born?
Emilio Fernández was born on 1904-03-26.
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