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FILM DIRECTOR

Emilio Fernández

1904 - 1986

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Emilio "El Indio" Fernández Romo (Spanish: [eˈmiljo feɾˈnandes ˈromo]; 26 March 1904 – 6 August 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 María Candelaria (1944), which won the Palme d'Or award at the 1946 Cannes Film Festival. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Emilio Fernández has received more than 469,167 page views. His biography is available in 33 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 30 in 2019). Emilio Fernández is the 382nd most popular film director (down from 348th in 2019), the 90th most popular biography from Mexico (down from 83rd in 2019) and the 4th most popular Mexican Film Director.

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Among FILM DIRECTORS

Among film directors, Emilio Fernández ranks 382 out of 1,581. Before him are Michael Apted, Georgiy Daneliya, Veit Harlan, Adrian Lyne, Sofia Coppola, and Robert Benton. After him are Philippe Garrel, Jacques Audiard, Lotte Reiniger, Jean Girault, Marcel Camus, and John McTiernan.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1904, Emilio Fernández ranks 99. Before him are José Antonio Aguirre, Christopher Isherwood, Heinz Jost, Mihai Antonescu, Jacques Tourneur, and Edmund Veesenmayer. After him are Karl Ernst, Max Mallowan, Nikolai Berzarin, Arkady Gaidar, Coleman Hawkins, and Tadao Takayama. Among people deceased in 1986, Emilio Fernández ranks 82. Before him are Alexandre Tansman, Christopher Isherwood, Thierry Sabine, Ferdinand Daučík, Aleksandr Akimov, and Pierre Fournier. After him are Nicholas Kaldor, Cheikh Anta Diop, André Leroi-Gourhan, Jacques Henri Lartigue, Jorge Alessandri, and Hermann Gmeiner.

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In Mexico

Among people born in Mexico, Emilio Fernández ranks 90 out of 585. Before him are Javier Aguirre (1958), Ricardo Rodríguez (1942), Chimalpopoca (1397), Silvia Pinal (1931), Manuel Ávila Camacho (1897), and Manuel Ponce (1886). After him are Ce Acatl Topiltzin (947), Miguel Alemán Valdés (1900), Adolfo López Mateos (1909), Adolfo de la Huerta (1881), El Santo (1917), and Jorge Campos (1966).

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Among FILM DIRECTORS In Mexico

Among film directors born in Mexico, Emilio Fernández ranks 4. Before him are Guillermo del Toro (1964), Alejandro González Iñárritu (1963), and Alfonso Cuarón (1961). After him are Arturo Ripstein (1943), Mario Van Peebles (1957), Guillermo Navarro (1955), Carlos Reygadas (1971), Rodrigo Prieto (1965), and Michel Franco (1979).

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Filmography

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