Fernando Farías

Acting

Fernando Farías

Born 1932-07-27 · Llolleo, San Antonio, Valparaíso, Chile

Héctor Fernando Farías López (Llolleo, July 27, 1932) is a Chilean film, theater, and television actor. Best known as the "Rey del Mambo," he is recognized for his roles in Chilean television series, films, and soap operas.

Acting credits

The Motorcycle Diaries poster
7.4

Based on the journals of Che Guevara, leader of the Cuban Revolution. In his memoirs, Guevara recounts adventures he and best friend Alberto Granado had while crossing South America by motorcycle in the early 1950s.

The Motorcycle Diaries

2004

Barrio Universitario poster
4.9

In the midst of the battle between a humble technical center and a powerful university for the award to build a robot to Chile, love arises.

Barrio Universitario

2013

Phase 3 poster
3.8

Follows the sexual stories of five Chilean couples.

Phase 3

2009

Ugly Me poster
4.8

A beautiful woman decides to transform into an ugly duckling in an attempt to ward off men and avoid more romantic disappointments.

Ugly Me

2006

Cachimba poster
4.9

A man takes his insecure, overweight paramour to a seaside resort to consummate their relationship, but there he stumbles onto an artistic discovery that will change his life.

Cachimba

2004

Promedio rojo poster
4.8

Nerdy comic book aficionado Roberto Rodriguez battles low self-esteem, loser friends and vicious high school bullies as he vies for the heart of Cristina, the hot new girl from Madrid.

Promedio rojo

2004

The Sentimental Teaser poster
6.6

A young and excentric radio DJ airs a successful program in which diverse calls come in from anonymous listeners, who reveal their love stories, all charged with mix-ups, disputes and passion.

The Sentimental Teaser

1999

Tiempos malos poster
7.5

Ángel, a teenager whose father is murdered in a slum, leaves high school and participates in criminal activities.

Tiempos malos

2015

A Sure Deal poster
8.0

After a long absence, Negro Torres returns to his hometown, in Cunco, to attend his mother's funeral. There, his old cronies propose him to set up a business to buy seafood and then sell them. After improvising the preparations and returning to the town with the seafood, they face a big surprise

A Sure Deal

2001

Revenge poster
8.0

A small house is devastated by the irrepressible force of the Ñuble river. Anita is rescued from the riverbank while her parents disappear into the water. She is given in adoption to her godparents, who can not keep her, they turn her over to a large hacienda in the area, where the little one will be the companion of the sickly patron, Lucia. When the owner of the hacienda dies, Anita, disregarding the advice of the other servants, stays to serve the boss, Don Pablo. She is already a woman and he is a single man. A strong attraction emerges between the two. This sad story of love and revenge as strong and uncontrollable as the overflowing waters of the Ñuble River.

Revenge

1999

Super poster
5.0

Displays the experiences of diverse groups of people inside a supermarket.

Super

2009