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Juano Hernández

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Puerto Rican actor (1896-1970)

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Juano G. Hernández was a Puerto Rican stage and film actor who was a pioneer in the African American film industry. He made his silent picture debut in The Life of General Villa, and talking picture debut in an Oscar Micheaux film, The Girl from Chicago, which was directed at black audiences.

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Filmography 26

Kiss Me Deadly1955 · ★ 7.2
The Pawnbroker1965 · ★ 7.1
Sergeant Rutledge1960 · ★ 7.0
They Call Me Mister Tibbs!1970 · ★ 5.9
The Breaking Point1950 · ★ 7.1
Young Man with a Horn1950 · ★ 6.4
The Reivers1969 · ★ 6.4
Stars in My Crown1950
Cabin in the Sky1943 · ★ 6.5
Intruder in the Dust1949 · ★ 7.3
Ransom!1956
Hemingway’s Adventures of a Young Man1962
Something of Value1957
Trial1955
Two Loves1961
The Extraordinary Seaman1969
The Sins of Rachel Cade1961
St. Louis Blues1958
The Mark of the Hawk1957
Lying Lips1939
Machete1958
The Girl from Chicago1932
Harlem Is Heaven1932
Westinghouse Presents: The Dispossessed1961
The Notorious Elinor Lee1940
The Life of General Villa1914

41 credits on file

Television 12

Studio One1948
Alfred Hitchcock Presents1955
Naked City1958
Route 661960
The Defenders1961
Adventures in Paradise1959
MGM Parade1955
Johnny Staccato1959
Alcoa Premiere1961
You Are There1953
Play of the Week1959
Medallion Theatre1953

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Juano G. Hernández was a Puerto Rican stage and film actor who was a pioneer in the African American film industry. He made his silent picture debut in The Life of General Villa, and talking picture debut in an Oscar Micheaux film, The Girl from Chicago, which was directed at black audiences. Hernández also performed in a series of dramatic roles in mainstream Hollywood movies. His participation in the film Intruder in the Dust (1949) earned him a Golden Globe Award nomination for "New Star of the Year." Later in life he returned to Puerto Rico, where he intended to make a film based on the life of Sixto Escobar.

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Country
United States
Category
Actors
Type
Actor
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1896 to 1970 · aged 73
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12 languages

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