
Acting
Fernando Fernández
Born — Died
1916-11-08 — 1999-11-24
Place of birth
Monterrey, Nuevo Leon, Mexico
Known for
Acting
Credits
65 titles
Fernando Fernández "El Crooner de México" (1916–1999) was a Mexican actor and singer. He was born on November 9, 1916, in Monterrey, Mexico, and died in Mexico City, Mexico on November 24, 1999. Fernando was the son of Eloisa Reyes. He was brother of the famous film director Emilio Fernandez and actor Jaime Fernandez. Fernando Fernández was known as "the Crooner of Mexico."
Known for
8.0No synopsis available yet.
Heidi, bienvenida a casa
2017
6.0Anti-Catholic and anti-cleric policies in the Mexican state of Tabasco lead the revolutionary government to persecute the state's last remaining priest.
The Fugitive
1947
6.2A story about two men caught in the Mexican revolution: close friends before, but now on the opposite sides. One of them is military officer, while the other one expects capital punishment. The prisoner's mother comes to visit his son, unaware that his former best friend is now his enemy.
One Day of Life
1950
5.5Some thieves confront the detectives who surprise them while robbing a factory, but manage to escape.
Dancing, salón de baile
1952
6.3Adolfo, the son of Dona Mariquita, is committed to Marisa to please his mother, but his real love is Paz.
Doña Mariquita de mi corazón
1953
5.6Big-league criminal escapes from jail, tracks down his ex-wife at a seaside resort. She kills him in self-defense, and then a guy who looks exactly like him comes along. Massive complications!
Nadie muere dos veces
1953
Film credits
1960s · 7 titles
5.8No synopsis available yet.
The Treasure of the Indian
1961
6.3The adventures of a young orphan, who is determined to explore the world no matter what.
Pachín
1961
5.6When a ruthless villain dons a deadly mask, The Scarlet Fox must outwit him and restore justice in this fast-paced western suspense story.
The Mask of Death
1960
Bandits rob mail from stagecoach. First in series of two.
El correo del norte
1960
6.8Sonia meets Roberto, a miserable actor with a few days left of life. Both fall in love, but soon after a policeman comes looking after Sonia, but is distracted by a countess during New Years Eve. Sonia and Roberto take this chance to escape.
El crepúsculo de un dios
1969
6.7Frustrated salaryman responds to career setbacks by embarking on a life of crime.
El malvado Carabel
1961
5.7A young man hires somebody to impersonate his father when it comes times to meet his girlfriend's parents.
Besito a papá
1961
1950s · 30 titles
6.2A story about two men caught in the Mexican revolution: close friends before, but now on the opposite sides. One of them is military officer, while the other one expects capital punishment. The prisoner's mother comes to visit his son, unaware that his former best friend is now his enemy.
One Day of Life
1950
5.5Some thieves confront the detectives who surprise them while robbing a factory, but manage to escape.
Dancing, salón de baile
1952
6.3Adolfo, the son of Dona Mariquita, is committed to Marisa to please his mother, but his real love is Paz.
Doña Mariquita de mi corazón
1953
5.6Big-league criminal escapes from jail, tracks down his ex-wife at a seaside resort. She kills him in self-defense, and then a guy who looks exactly like him comes along. Massive complications!
Nadie muere dos veces
1953
5.4Working-class girl marries rich playboy, gets implicated in his criminal activities.
Arrabalera
1951
5.5Catita is a simple and poor woman who dreams of that her son stands out on something important to help her out of his humble. But she opposes to him being boxer, therefore constantly fighting with her husband.
Mi campeón
1952
5.7No synopsis available yet.
Si fuera una cualquiera
1950
6.0El Pichi, El Trompas and El Orejas are street children who pick up a bill that Fernando has dropped, who prevents them from being arrested and offers them a job at a cake stand. Fernando meets Queta, El Pichi's sister, and they both feel attracted. This will lead Fernando to know the hardness of life for people in the suburbs.
Street Love
1950
6.01910: Revolutionary leader escapes military, hides in small town, falls in love.
Duelo en las montañas
1950
6.3Handicapped songwriter falls for bad girl. Again.
Love for Sale
1951
5.7Luis Aguilar dons the mask of The Scarlet Fox, a daring masked hero who fights injustice across the rugged Mexican frontier in this thrilling introduction to the Scarlet Fox series.
The Scarlet Fox
1959
5.7Hard-partying college student wants his parents to think he's a serious and respectable young man, so Uncle Felipe pays all his bills and takes the blame for his misdeeds and wildnesses.
Tío de mi vida
1952
6.0Father and son are sober, responsible pillars of the community in their home-town... but they make frequent trips to the city.
El casto Susano
1954
5.8Teenaged slum-girl falls into show-biz by accident and rises to the tuxedos-and-furs class. Gangster drama and heartbreak, so she goes back to her own social class at the end, even though other options were available to her.
Yo fui una callejera
1952
5.8Police procedural: some detail pertaining to a murder case is nagging at the back of a detective's mind "like having a stone in his shoe." Once he teases it to the surface, he solves the case.
Una piedra en el zapato
1956
6.0Two brothers: one's a cop, one's a gangster.
Frontera norte
1953
6.0Bad girl makes lives miserable.
When Children Sin
1952
5.4The Scarlet Fox confronts dark secrets and deadly enemies in a suspenseful adventure where danger lurks behind every shadow.
The Scarlet Fox: Hanged Man’s Revenge
1958
6.4A man's life changes forever when death -- in the form of a female grim reaper -- moves in with him and his family, all so that he can buy a bit more time on earth. The only catch is, his family has no idea that their houseguest, a woman their father says is a foreign relative, is there to take their daddy away. Miroslava Stern, Fernando Fernandez and Jorge Reyes star in this inventive Spanish-language comedy.
Death in Love
1951
5.0Family melodrama; one sister runs away with the other one's fiance. Twenty-odd years later, her daughter tries to make peace with the rest of the family. Plus accidental deaths and unwed motherhood and miraculous cures for blindness and near death experiences.
Magdalena
1954
6.0Musicians/dancers look for their big show-biz break while dealing with a melodrama/crime activity that involves an abusive husband, a lecherous employer and a heroin lab.
Pasionaria
1952
5.8Young actress advances her career by choosing boyfriends judiciously.
Ambitious
1953
6.3Slice-of-life melodrama: backstage at the wrestling arena.
La última lucha
1959
6.3Two brothers named Margarito butt heads courting the same woman.
Los margaritos
1956
5.4Itinerant card-shark with pre-teen daughter adopts an orphan boy; the children grow up and fall in love. Once they decide to get married, complications arise.
Ferias de México
1959
6.0Three men in a mining community end up competing for the same woman.
Encrucijada
1956
6.0Singer's-rise-to-stardom plot combined with long-lost-son plot.
White hair
1950
6.0Bohemian husband and strait-laced wife get divorced; each takes custody of one son. Twenty years later...
Cain y Abel
1954
6.6Two poor children swear an oath: one will study, the other will work and support them both. The worker turns to crime...
As negro
1954
6.0Music teacher gets all tangled up with a nightclub singer, after seeing his students ogling her advertisements.
Viajera
1952
1940s · 16 titles
6.0Anti-Catholic and anti-cleric policies in the Mexican state of Tabasco lead the revolutionary government to persecute the state's last remaining priest.
The Fugitive
1947
7.8In Mexican Revolution times, a guerrilla general and his troops take the conservative town of Cholula, near by Mexico City. As the revolutionaries mistreat the town's riches, General Reyes falls for beautiful and wild Beatriz Peñafiel, the daughter of one of the town's richest men.
Enamorada
1946
5.8Globe-hopping playboy bachelor is getting on in years, so he invites his five international children to come live with him.
Las cinco noches de Adán
1942
6.2Called by the Mexican President himself, a rural teacher goes to work in a village that is dominated by a malevolent chieftain.
Hidden River
1948
6.3Two brothers "out on the ranch" fight over girls and stuff.
Ahí vienen los Mendoza
1948
5.8Ranchera melodrama/romance.
La feria de las flores
1943
6.0A physician launches his own investigation into a gang of opium traffickers, while a mother who lost her son to the drug vows revenge against those who led him into that world.
Cita con la muerte
1949
6.0Fictional story about the Escuadron 201 de Caza (201st Mexican Fighter Squadron), which participated in military campaigns in the Phillipines during WWII. It focuses primarily on two brothers, one who has a promising future as a doctor, who volunteer for this unit after Mexico declares war on Germany after the sinking of Mexican merchants by U-boats. The story also follows another young man, the son of a Spanish immigrant baker. He volunteers to pay what he feels is an unpaid debt to their new adopted country.
Escuadrón 201
1945
5.6Adaptation of a Spanish operetta about a love triangle between two fisherman and a human female.
Marina
1945
4.81909, a detachment of the Mexican army commanded by Captain Allende moves to Clipperton, also called the Island of the Passion, in the Pacific. After the outbreak of the revolution, the island becomes administered by the government of France, events that in principle go unnoticed by the islanders.
Passion Island
1942
5.6Lone Ranger style heroic adventure, number two in a four-movie series.
La Vuelta Del Charro Negro
1941
5.3Young man goes to Mexico City in search of opportunity and gets framed for another person's embezzlement at their place of employ. Meanwhile, back home, his fiancée the blind woman...
Un milagro de amor
1949
6.3No synopsis available yet.
Mi lupe y mi caballo
1944
6.0A young couple meet in the reformatory and try to make a life together after they're released.
Dos almas en el mundo
1949
5.3Struggling songwriter "adopts" a teenaged girl to protect her from her abusive father.
Callejera
1949
6.0Wholesome young man falls hard for a woman who's identified as a luxury commodity; gangster/pimp guy in her orbit convinces the nice boy to do crimes so he'll have enough money to move in her circle.
Venus de fuego
1949
Series credits
Behind the camera
6.3Two brothers "out on the ranch" fight over girls and stuff.
Ahí vienen los Mendoza
1948
NRDrama, where José asks his stepfather for Amalia's hand and gives her a fistol given to him by a gypsy but Amalia loves Jorge, who is killed by the gypsy and they discover that people change their way of being when they have the fistol. The film consists of 3 segments 'La joya Maldita', 'Veneno juvenil' and 'Juego diabolico'.
El fistol del diablo II
1961
5.5Gangsters and crooked gamblers try to interfere with a wrestling championship.
Storm in the Ring
1963
6.2Part of a series of films based on portions of the Manuel Payno novel "El fisto del diablo." The others are El fistol del diablo, Juego diabólico and El ataúd infernal. All were directed by Fernando Fernández and star Roberto Cañedo.
Fatal Trap
1961
NRPart of a series of films based on portions of the Manuel Payno novel "El fistol del diablo". All were directed by Fernando Fernández and star Roberto Cañedo.
El fistol del diablo III
1961
5.8Wrestling melodrama: crooked gamblers, boy/girl stuff and a priest who needs money to run his orphanage.
El señor Tormenta
1963
6.2Entry in a four part series based on the novel "El fisto del diablo" by Manuel Payno.
Diabolical Game
1961
5.8Luis, who has suffered several disappointments, invokes the Devil to help him, who gives him a fistol to improve his luck in love; however, the fistol will prove to be a double-edged sword that will also bring chaos. The film consists of 3 segments 'Duelo a muerte', 'Intriga en la noche' and 'Deuda pagada'.
El fistol del diablo
1961
NRPart of a series of films based on portions of the Manuel Payno novel "El fistol del diablo". All were directed by Fernando Fernández and star Roberto Cañedo.
El fistol del diablo IV
1962
5.7Mexican feature film
La sombra blanca
1963
An obscure old dark house horror melodrama from Mexico. Based on the novel "El fistol del diablo" by Manuel Payno.
The Infernal Coffin
1962
