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Fanny Schiller
Acting
Born: August 3, 1901
Mexico City, Mexico
Biography
Fanny Schiller Hernández (1897–1971) was an award-winning Mexican character actress, television star and also acted in operettas and musicals in the Golden Age of Mexican cinema. She won two best supporting actress awards from the Ariels and was nominated for two additional films. She was a social activist, creating the Actor's Union and inspiring the creation of “Rosa Mexicano”. She was accomplished at dubbing and was the voice of many animated characters as well as the official voice of several other notable Mexican actresses.
Known For

Fruto prohibido
as Señorita directora

Cuidado con el amor
as Isabel

La maestra inolvidable
as Teódula

The Black Scorpion
as Florentina

Sombrero
as Doña Fela

Love Has Many Faces
as Maria

Someone Wants to Kill Us!
as Abuela Rosalba 'La Aguerrida'

La vida de Pedro Infante
as Doña Gervasia

Camelia
as Doncella de Camila (uncredited)

Salon Mexico
as Señorita prefecta