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Juano Hernández

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Juano Hernández

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Born: July 19, 1896
Died: July 17, 1970
From: San Juan, Puerto Rico

Also known as

Juan G. Hernández · Jauno Hernández · Juano Hernández Chávez

Biography

An Afro-Puerto Rican stage and film actor who was a pioneer in the African American film industry.

Known for

Kiss Me Deadly

Sergeant Rutledge

The Pawnbroker

The Breaking Point

Intruder in the Dust

They Call Me Mister Tibbs!

Young Man with a Horn

The Reivers

Filmography

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1970

They Call Me Mister Tibbs!

Acting (Mealie Williamson)

1969

The Reivers

Acting (Uncle Possum)

The Extraordinary Seaman

Acting (Ali Shar)

1965

The Pawnbroker

Acting (Mr. Smith)

1962

Hemingway’s Adventures of a Young Man

Acting (Bugs)

1961

Westinghouse Presents: The Dispossessed

Acting (Chief Standing Bear)

Alcoa Premiere

Acting (Chief Mamora) 1 EP

The Defenders

Acting (Juan Tomasso) 1 EP

Acting (Chief Rauhuia)

The Sins of Rachel Cade

Acting (Kalanumu)

1960

Acting (King Loomis) 1 EP

Sergeant Rutledge

Acting (Sgt. Matthew Luke Skidmore)

1959

Play of the Week

Acting (James) 1 EP

Adventures in Paradise

Acting (Yosef) 1 EPActing (Tefatou) 1 EPActing (Manu) 1 EP

Johnny Staccato

Acting (Romeo Jefferson) 1 EP

1958

Acting (Bernardo)

Acting (Oscar Loon) 1 EP

St. Louis Blues

Acting (Rev. Charles Handy)

1957

The Mark of the Hawk

Acting (Amugu)

Something of Value

Acting (Njogu - Oath Giver)

1956

Acting (Jesse Chapman aka Uncle Jesse)

1955

Acting (Judge Theodore Motley)

Alfred Hitchcock Presents

Acting (Josh) 1 EP

Acting 2 EP

Kiss Me Deadly

Acting (Eddie Yeager)

1953

Medallion Theatre

Acting 1 EP

You Are There

Acting (Montezuma) 1 EP

1950

The Breaking Point

Acting (Wesley Park)

Stars in My Crown

Acting (Uncle Famous Prill)

Young Man with a Horn

Acting (Art Hazzard)

1949

Intruder in the Dust

Acting (Lucas Beauchamp)

1948

Acting (Dr. Ramirez) 1 EPActing (Ricardo Calader) 1 EP