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Juano G. Hernández (July 19, 1896 – July 17, 1970) was a Puerto Rican stage and film actor who was a pioneer in the African American film industry. He made his silent picture debut in The Life of General Villa, and talking picture debut in an Oscar Micheaux film, The Girl from Chicago, which was directed at black audiences. Hernández also ...
Juano Hernandez. Actor: Kiss Me Deadly. 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.
Juano Hernandez. Actor: Kiss Me Deadly. 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.
Jun 17, 2020 · Juan G. Hernández, most notably known as Juano Hernández in Hollywood, was an acting pioneer who paved the way for many of today’s actors. The San Juan, Puerto Rico, native passed away in July of...
Feb 5, 2015 · With a prolific career spanning over 50 years, his breakout role in a filmed adaptation of William Faulkner’s Intruder in the Dust (1949) earned him a Golden Globe nomination and...
Apr 17, 2022 · Juano G. “Juano” Hernández, Hollywood’s first Afro-Latino actor, was a polylingual self-educated Puerto Rican stage and film actor who was born Juan G. Hernández on July 19, 1896, in San Juan, Puerto Rico to a father from San Juan and a mother from Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
Jan 7, 2020 · Acquaint yourself with Afro–Puerto Rican actor Juano Hernández’s unique grace by watching his acclaimed turns in 1949’s “Intruder in the Dust” and the 1950 smuggler noir “The Breaking ...
Nov 10, 2020 · The program Juano Hernandez, an Afro-Latino Actor in Hollywood features five films with this Puerto Rican who became the first Afro-Latino actor to work in H...
Juano G. Hernández was a Puerto Rican stage and film actor who was a pioneer in the African American film industry. He made his silent picture debut in The Life of General Villa, and talking picture debut in an Oscar Micheaux film, The Girl from Chicago, which was directed at black audiences.
Juano Hernández. Biography. An Afro-Puerto Rican stage and film actor who was a pioneer in the African American film industry. Read More. 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. Ransom! Acting. 1970.
