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Jaime Fernández
Acting

Jaime Fernández

Born 1927-12-06
Monterrey, Nuevo Leon, Mexico
Department: Acting

Biography

Nicolás Jaime Fernández Reyes (December 6, 1933), better known simply as Jaime Fernández, was a Mexican actor and union leader. Over his career, he won 3 Silver Ariel awards — the Mexican equivalent of the Oscar — including one for what is arguably his best-known role, playing Friday, the protagonist's associate in Luis Buñuel's Robinson Crusoe. He appeared in over 200 films and served as the general secretary of the National Association of Actors (ANDA) for 11 years.

Known For

Prominent works featuring Jaime Fernández

A Bullet for the General
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A Bullet for the General

1967
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Guns for San Sebastian
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Guns for San Sebastian

1967
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Robinson Crusoe
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Robinson Crusoe

1954
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The Brute
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The Brute

1953
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The Proud and the Beautiful
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The Proud and the Beautiful

1953
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Santo vs. the Vampire Women
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Santo vs. the Vampire Women

1962
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Mi campeón
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Mi campeón

1952
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The Bricklayers
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The Bricklayers

1976
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Las Islas Marias
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Las Islas Marias

1951
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The River and Death
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The River and Death

1954
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Filmography & Credits

Complete career catalog (148 titles)

PosterTitleCharacter / RoleTypeYear
Oro rojoOro rojoSelf / AppearanceMovie2005
Tormenta: Sangre en la ArenaTormenta: Sangre en la ArenaSelf / AppearanceMovie2005
Carreras parejerasSelf / AppearanceMovie2002
Muertes a medianocheMuertes a medianocheDirector PolicíaMovie2001
El narco del año 2El narco del año 2Self / AppearanceMovie2001
Noches violentasNoches violentasDon GonzaloMovie2000
El jueves no matamosSelf / AppearanceMovie2000
El recomendadoSelf / AppearanceMovie1999
El jardineroEl jardineroAdán MorenoMovie1999
Los peluquerosLos peluquerosSelf / AppearanceMovie1997
Crimen en ChihuahuaCrimen en ChihuahuaDon JesúsMovie1996
Los cargadoresLos cargadoresSelf / AppearanceMovie1995
La Fuga de los PérezLa Fuga de los PérezSelf / AppearanceMovie1995
Teto, música y travestisTeto, música y travestisDirectorMovie1995
Juana la CubanaJuana la CubanaSelf / AppearanceMovie1994
Las paradas de don RoqueLas paradas de don RoqueDirectorMovie1992
El AduanalEl AduanalSelf / AppearanceMovie1987
La Herencia de TetoLa Herencia de TetoSelf / AppearanceMovie1982
San Juan de Dios es JaliscoSan Juan de Dios es JaliscoSelf / AppearanceMovie1982
San Juan de Dios es JaliscoSan Juan de Dios es JaliscoDirectorMovie1982
La cosecha de mujeresLa cosecha de mujeresSelf / AppearanceMovie1981
La cosecha de mujeresLa cosecha de mujeresDirectorMovie1981
Caballo alazán luceroCaballo alazán luceroDirectorMovie1981
Persecución y muerte de Benjamín ArgumedoPersecución y muerte de Benjamín ArgumedoSelf / AppearanceMovie1980
Los mantenidosLos mantenidosDirectorMovie1980
El 7 VidasEl 7 VidasDirectorMovie1980
Benjamín Argumedo el rebeldeBenjamín Argumedo el rebeldeSelf / AppearanceMovie1979
Tierra sangrientaTierra sangrientaSelf / AppearanceMovie1979
The AchieversThe AchieversSelf / AppearanceMovie1978
The MexicanThe MexicanPaulino VeraMovie1977
El moro de CumpasEl moro de CumpasSelf / AppearanceMovie1977
The BricklayersThe BricklayersPerez GomezMovie1976
Longitud de GuerraLongitud de GuerraJerónimoMovie1976
ChicanoChicanoSelf / AppearanceMovie1976
Ven conmigoVen conmigoArturo Fernandez del ValleTV Series1975
PeregrinaPeregrinaSelf / AppearanceMovie1974
La muerte de Pancho VillaLa muerte de Pancho VillaMelitón LozayaMovie1974
The Revenge of Gabino BarreraThe Revenge of Gabino BarreraSelf / AppearanceMovie1971
Emiliano ZapataEmiliano ZapataSelf / AppearanceMovie1970
Emiliano ZapataEmiliano ZapataThe PresidentMovie1970
The World's Oldest ProfessionThe World's Oldest ProfessionTeniente Julio ÁvilaMovie1970
El Ultimo PistoleroMartín HernándezMovie1969
Romance sobre ruedasRomance sobre ruedasSelf / AppearanceMovie1969
Lauro PuñalesLauro PuñalesSelf / AppearanceMovie1969
El Caballo BayoEl Caballo BayoSelf / AppearanceMovie1969
The Shadow of the BatThe Shadow of the BatDanielMovie1968
There are not Crosses in the SeaThere are not Crosses in the SeaPedroMovie1968
Lucio VazquezLucio VazquezSelf / AppearanceMovie1968
Stripping and DyingStripping and DyingSelf / AppearanceMovie1968
Caballo prieto azabacheCaballo prieto azabacheRodolfo FierroMovie1968
La guerrillera de VillaLa guerrillera de VillaSelf / AppearanceMovie1967
Damiana and the MenDamiana and the MenRománMovie1967
Amanecí en tus brazosAmanecí en tus brazosSelf / AppearanceMovie1967
La soldaderaLa soldaderaJuanMovie1967
Guns for San SebastianGuns for San SebastianGolden LanceMovie1967
A Bullet for the GeneralA Bullet for the GeneralGeneral ElíasMovie1967
El mexicanoSelf / AppearanceMovie1966
Hombres de rocaSelf / AppearanceMovie1966
El alazán y el rosilloEl alazán y el rosilloJuventino TorresMovie1966
Blue Demon vs. the Satanic PowerBlue Demon vs. the Satanic PowerGustavoMovie1966
El Hijo De Gabino BarreraEl Hijo De Gabino BarreraSelf / AppearanceMovie1965
Blue DemonBlue DemonProf. Lauro CarralMovie1965
Nido De AguilasNido De AguilasSelf / AppearanceMovie1965
Tarahumara (Further and farther)Tarahumara (Further and farther)CorachiMovie1965
Gabino BarreraGabino BarreraSelf / AppearanceMovie1965
Los fenómenos del fútbolLos fenómenos del fútbolSelf / AppearanceMovie1964
Canción del almaCanción del almaSelf / AppearanceMovie1964
Las chivas rayadasLas chivas rayadasSelf / AppearanceMovie1964
El corrido de María PistolasEl corrido de María PistolasSelf / AppearanceMovie1964
El norteñoEl norteñoSelf / AppearanceMovie1963
Asi Es Mi MexicoSelf / AppearanceMovie1963
The Macabre FootprintThe Macabre FootprintInspector PortilloMovie1963
Storm in the RingStorm in the RingSelf / AppearanceMovie1963
Rutilo el forasteroRutilo el forasteroSelf / AppearanceMovie1963
The Incredible Face of Dr. B.The Incredible Face of Dr. B.Inspector PortilloMovie1963
La muerte en el desfiladeroLa muerte en el desfiladeroSelf / AppearanceMovie1963
El señor TormentaEl señor TormentaSelf / AppearanceMovie1963
Alias El AlacránSelf / AppearanceMovie1963
Los chacalesLos chacalesSelf / AppearanceMovie1963
La sombra blancaLa sombra blancaSelf / AppearanceMovie1963
El asaltacaminosSelf / AppearanceMovie1962
Horizontes de sangreHorizontes de sangreSelf / AppearanceMovie1962
Santo vs. the Vampire WomenSanto vs. the Vampire WomenInsp. CarlosMovie1962
Camino de la horcaSelf / AppearanceMovie1962
El muchacho de DurangoSelf / AppearanceMovie1962
The Avenging FoxThe Avenging FoxSelf / AppearanceMovie1962
Pueblo de odiosPueblo de odiosSelf / AppearanceMovie1962
The Deadly TrapThe Deadly TrapSelf / AppearanceMovie1962
The Revenge of the ShadowThe Revenge of the ShadowSelf / AppearanceMovie1962
El justiciero vengadorEl justiciero vengadorSelf / AppearanceMovie1962
Santo vs. the ZombiesSanto vs. the ZombiesDetective RodriguezMovie1962
El fistol del diablo IVEl fistol del diablo IVFederico RamírezMovie1962
The Infernal CoffinFederico RamírezMovie1962
El jinete enmascaradoEl jinete enmascaradoSelf / AppearanceMovie1961
Escuela de valientesSelf / AppearanceMovie1961
Que me maten en tus brazosQue me maten en tus brazosSelf / AppearanceMovie1961
El hijo del charro negroSelf / AppearanceMovie1961
El Bronco ReynosaEl Bronco ReynosaSelf / AppearanceMovie1961
Bonitas las TapatiasBonitas las TapatiasSelf / AppearanceMovie1961
El Padre PistolasEl Padre PistolasSelf / AppearanceMovie1961
Una pasión me dominaUna pasión me dominaSelf / AppearanceMovie1961
El correo del norteSelf / AppearanceMovie1960
Dos hijos desobedientesDos hijos desobedientesSelf / AppearanceMovie1960
The Law of GunsComisarioMovie1960
Cómicos y cancionesCómicos y cancionesCharrascasMovie1960
The Iron MaskThe Iron MaskGermánMovie1960
Miracle RosesMiracle RosesNanoaltzinMovie1960
El impostorEl impostorMiguelMovie1960
Vuelta al paraísoVuelta al paraísoSelf / AppearanceMovie1960
Herencia trágicaHerencia trágicaSelf / AppearanceMovie1960
Calibre 44Calibre 44RaúlMovie1960
The Mask of DeathThe Mask of DeathSelf / AppearanceMovie1960
Una bala es mi testigoUna bala es mi testigoSelf / AppearanceMovie1960
Thirst for LoveThirst for LoveJoséMovie1959
Sand kissesSand kissesSelf / AppearanceMovie1959
La reina del cieloLa reina del cieloSelf / AppearanceMovie1959
El jinete solitario en el valle de los buitresSelf / AppearanceMovie1958
The Scarlet Fox: Hanged Man’s RevengeThe Scarlet Fox: Hanged Man’s RevengeSelf / AppearanceMovie1958
El jinete negroJonas PantojaMovie1958
Beneath the Sky of MexicoSelf / AppearanceMovie1958
Una cita de amorUna cita de amorRománMovie1958
Return of the MonsterReturn of the MonsterDon EstebanMovie1958
The Mark of SatanThe Mark of SatanSelf / AppearanceMovie1957
The Head of Pancho VillaThe Head of Pancho VillaEduardo JimenezMovie1957
Zonga, el ángel diabólicoZonga, el ángel diabólicoDejoMovie1957
The Headless RiderThe Headless RiderFernandoMovie1957
Morir de pieMorir de pieSelf / AppearanceMovie1957
Las manzanas de DoroteaSelf / AppearanceMovie1957
TalpaTalpaEstebanMovie1956
MassacreMassacreJuan PedroMovie1956
Pecado MortalJose MaríaMovie1955
El monstruo en la sombraEl monstruo en la sombraSelf / AppearanceMovie1955
..Y mañana serán mujeres..Y mañana serán mujeresSelf / AppearanceMovie1955
UntouchedUntouchedBernabéMovie1954
The River and DeathThe River and DeathRomulo MenchacaMovie1954
Robinson CrusoeRobinson CrusoeFridayMovie1954
The AbductionThe Abduction(uncredited)Movie1954
Las tres ElenasLas tres ElenasPabloMovie1954
Rebellion of the HangedRebellion of the HangedUrbanoMovie1954
The Proud and the BeautifulThe Proud and the BeautifulBus driver (uncredited)Movie1953
Frontera norteFrontera norteJimmyMovie1953
The BruteThe BruteJulián García (uncredited)Movie1953
When Children SinWhen Children SinFidelMovie1952
Soledad's ShawlSoledad's ShawlMauroMovie1952
Mi campeónMi campeónEspectador del fútbol americano (uncredited)Movie1952
Las Islas MariasLas Islas MariasRicardoMovie1951
One Day of LifeOne Day of LifeTenienteMovie1950
The Unloved WomanMarcial (uncredited)Movie1949