Juano Hernández
- Acting
- July 19, 1896 · San Juan, Puerto Rico
- July 17, 1970
Biography
An Afro-Puerto Rican stage and film actor who was a pioneer in the African American film industry.
Known for
Filmography
- They Call Me Mister Tibbs! · Mealie Williamson
- The Reivers · Uncle Possum
- The Extraordinary Seaman · Ali Shar
- The Pawnbroker · Mr. Smith
- Hemingway’s Adventures of a Young Man · Bugs
- Westinghouse Presents: The Dispossessed · Chief Standing Bear
- Alcoa Premiere · Chief Mamora
- The Defenders · Juan Tomasso
- Two Loves · Chief Rauhuia
- The Sins of Rachel Cade · Kalanumu
- Route 66 · King Loomis
- Sergeant Rutledge · Sgt. Matthew Luke Skidmore
- Play of the Week · James
- Adventures in Paradise · Yosef, Tefatou
- Johnny Staccato · Romeo Jefferson
- Machete · Bernardo
- Naked City · Oscar Loon
- St. Louis Blues · Rev. Charles Handy
- The Mark of the Hawk · Amugu
- Something of Value · Njogu - Oath Giver
- Ransom! · Jesse Chapman aka Uncle Jesse
- Trial · Judge Theodore Motley
- Alfred Hitchcock Presents · Josh
- MGM Parade
- Kiss Me Deadly · Eddie Yeager
- Medallion Theatre
- You Are There · Montezuma
- The Breaking Point · Wesley Park
- Stars in My Crown · Uncle Famous Prill
- Young Man with a Horn · Art Hazzard
- Intruder in the Dust · Lucas Beauchamp
- Studio One · Dr. Ramirez, Ricardo Calader
- Cabin in the Sky · Neighbor (uncredited)
- The Notorious Elinor Lee · John Arthur
- Lying Lips · Rev. Bryson
- Harlem Is Heaven · Cop
- The Girl from Chicago · Gomez
- The Life of General Villa · Revolutionary Soldier (uncredited)