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Jaime Fernández
Acting
Born: December 6, 1927
Monterrey, Nuevo Leon, Mexico
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
A Bullet for the General
as General Elías
Robinson Crusoe
as Friday
Guns for San Sebastian
as Golden Lance
The Brute
as Julián García (uncredited)
The Headless Rider
as Fernando
The River and Death
as Romulo Menchaca
La malquerida
as Marcial (uncredited)
The Bricklayers
as Perez Gomez
Santo vs. the Vampire Women
as Insp. Carlos
Massacre
as Juan Pedro
