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Juano Hernandez (1901–1970)

He was the son of a Puerto Rican seaman. He was self-educated and spent much of his childhood in Brazil singing on the streets to raise money for food. He became an actor after having been a circus performer, radio actor, and vaudeville performer. He worked in the chorus of the 1927 stage production of the musical "Show Boat"... See full bio »

Died:

(age 68) in San Juan, Puerto Rico

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Filmography

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1970 They Call Me MISTER Tibbs!
Mealie Williamson
 
1969 The Reivers
Uncle Possum
 
1969 The Extraordinary Seaman
Ali Shar
 
1964 The Pawnbroker
Mr. Smith
 
1963 Naked City (TV series)
Oscar Loon
Howard Running Bear Is a Turtle (1963) … Oscar Loon
 
1962 The Defenders (TV series)
Juan Tomasso
The Savage Infant (1962) … Juan Tomasso
 
1962 The Dick Powell Theatre (TV series)
Poku
Safari (1962) … Poku
 
1961 Westinghouse Presents: The Dispossessed (TV movie)
Chief Standing Bear
 
1961 Route 66 (TV series)
King Loomis
Goodnight Sweet Blues (1961) … King Loomis
 
1961 Two Loves
Rauhuia
 
1961 The Sins of Rachel Cade
Kalanumu
 
1960-1961 Adventures in Paradise (TV series)
Chief Manu / Tefatou / Yosef
The Good Killing (1961) … Chief Manu
The Forbidden Sea (1960) … Tefatou
Isle of Eden (1960) … Yosef
 
1961 Play of the Week (TV series)
Black Monday (1961)
 
1960 Sergeant Rutledge
Sgt. Matthew Luke Skidmore
 
1959 Johnny Staccato (TV series)
Romeo Jefferson
Collector's Item (1959) … Romeo Jefferson
 
1959 Alfred Hitchcock Presents (TV series)
Josh
An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge (1959) … Josh
 
1958 Machete
Bernardo
 
1958 St. Louis Blues
Rev. Charles Handy
 
1957 The Mark of the Hawk
Amugu
 
1957 Studio One in Hollywood (TV series)
Dr. Ramirez / Ricardo Calader
Escape Route (1957) … Ricardo Calader
The Goodwill Ambassadors (1957) … Dr. Ramirez
 
1957 Something of Value
Njogu, Oath Giver
 
1956 Ransom!
Jesse Chapman aka Uncle Jesse
 
1955 Trial
Judge Theodore 'Ted' Motley
 
1955 Kiss Me Deadly
Eddie Yeager
 
1953 Medallion Theatre (TV series)
 
1953 You Are There (TV series)
Montezuma
The Conquest of Mexico (1519) (1953) … Montezuma
 
1950 The Breaking Point
Wesley Park
 
1950 Stars in My Crown
Uncle Famous Prill
 
1950 Young Man with a Horn
Art Hazzard
 
1949 Intruder in the Dust
Lucas Beauchamp
 
1940 The Notorious Elinor Lee
John Arthur
 
1939 Lying Lips
Rev. Bryson (as Jauno Hernandez)
 
1932 Harlem Is Heaven
Cop (uncredited)
 
1932 The Girl from Chicago
Gomez
 
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1950 Young Man with a Horn (performer: "Moanin' Low" - uncredited)
 
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1998 Classified X (TV documentary)
Himself
 
1955 MGM Parade (TV series)
 

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Personal Details


Alternate Names:

Jauno Hernandez

Height:

6' 2" (1.88 m)
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Star Sign:

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