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BornJuly 19, 1896
DiedJuly 17, 1970 (age 73)
Place of birthSan Juan, Puerto Rico
Film credits26
Juano Hernández
DeceasedKnown for Acting
Biography
An Afro-Puerto Rican stage and film actor who was a pioneer in the African American film industry.
Filmography
They Call Me Mister Tibbs!
1970
as Mealie Williamson
The Reivers
1969
as Uncle Possum
The Extraordinary Seaman
1969
as Ali Shar
The Pawnbroker
1965
as Mr. Smith
Hemingway’s Adventures of a Young Man
1962
as Bugs
- No poster
Westinghouse Presents: The Dispossessed
1961
as Chief Standing Bear
Two Loves
1961
as Chief Rauhuia
The Sins of Rachel Cade
1961
as Kalanumu
Sergeant Rutledge
1960
as Sgt. Matthew Luke Skidmore
Machete
1958
as Bernardo
St. Louis Blues
1958
as Rev. Charles Handy
The Mark of the Hawk
1957
as Amugu
Something of Value
1957
as Njogu - Oath Giver
Ransom!
1956
as Jesse Chapman aka Uncle Jesse
Trial
1955
as Judge Theodore Motley
Kiss Me Deadly
1955
as Eddie Yeager
The Breaking Point
1950
as Wesley Park
Stars in My Crown
1950
as Uncle Famous Prill
Young Man with a Horn
1950
as Art Hazzard
Intruder in the Dust
1949
as Lucas Beauchamp
Cabin in the Sky
1943
as Neighbor (uncredited)
The Notorious Elinor Lee
1940
as John Arthur
Lying Lips
1939
as Rev. Bryson
Harlem Is Heaven
1932
as Cop