Acting
Fanny Schiller
Born August 3, 1901 · Mexico City, Mexico
Died September 26, 1971 · aged 70
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 accomplis…
Known For
Sombrero · 1953Sombrero
★ 4.21953
MovieMusicRomance
Mexican love stories follow a dying man, a bullfighter's sister and lovers from feuding villages.
A Life in the Balance · 1955A Life in the Balance
★ 6.41955
MovieCrimeMystery
A widower's young son leads the police to a killer of sinners in Mexico City.
El rosario · 1944El rosario
★ 6.01944
MovieDramaRomance
Directed by Juan Ortega and set in 19th Century Victorian England, a struggling single woman of the noble class , named Juana Champion (played by actress Andrea Palma), has absolutely no marriage prospects. After finally resigning herself to becoming a Spinster or "Old Maid", she decides to go live with her very wealthy Aunt, none other than the Dutchess of Meldrum. Not long after her arrival, she quickly becomes infatuated with a charming, good-looking and talented painter named Garth, who works for her prim and proper Aunt. Although there is a mutual attraction between them from the start, Garth does not truly fall in love with Juana until he hears her sing a wonderful song called "The Rosary".
Love Has Many Faces · 1965Love Has Many Faces
★ 5.21965
MovieDrama
A woman lives in Acapulco with moochers and a husband who married her for her money.
The Fearmaker · 1971The Fearmaker
★ 4.71971
MovieThrillerHorror
A world-famous opera singer returns home following her father's death, only to find greed and evil awaiting.
Savage Sunday · 1967Savage Sunday
★ 4.71967
MovieDramaThriller
Repressed middle-aged Catholic gets into a troublesome relationship with the prostitute next door and her little boy.
Watch Out for Love · 1954Watch Out for Love
★ 7.11954
MovieComedyDrama
Salvador accompanied by two friends of his father whom he calls uncles, they arrive at a fair in the village, there he meets Ana. When he wins a bet he is paid with a mortgaged house, to his surprise upon entering the hom he realizes that Ana and her mother live in it, provoking a funny entanglement with an explosive final.
He Who Died of Love · 1945He Who Died of Love
★ 5.71945
MovieComedyDrama
Magicians transfers two peoples' souls (or whatever you want to call them) into each other's bodies.
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Someone Wants to Kill Us! · 1970Someone Wants to Kill Us!
★ 5.81970
MovieComedyCrime
A woman is sent to Mexico to kill the person who presumptly killed her father.
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