Juano Hernández
Acting
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Acting Credits
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!
1970
as Mealie Williamson
The Reivers
1969
as Uncle Possum
The Extraordinary Seaman
1969
as Ali Shar
The Pawnbroker
1965
as Mr. Smith
Hemingway’s Adventures of a Young Man
1962
as Bugs
The Sins of Rachel Cade
1961
as Kalanumu
Two Loves
1961
as Chief Rauhuia
Westinghouse Presents: The Dispossessed
1961
as Chief Standing Bear
The Defenders
1961
as Juan Tomasso
Alcoa Premiere
1961
as Chief Mamora
Sergeant Rutledge
1960
as Sgt. Matthew Luke Skidmore
Route 66
1960
as King Loomis
Adventures in Paradise
1959
as Yosef
Adventures in Paradise
1959
as Tefatou
Adventures in Paradise
1959
as Manu
Play of the Week
1959
as James
Johnny Staccato
1959
as Romeo Jefferson
Machete
1958
as Bernardo
St. Louis Blues
1958
as Rev. Charles Handy
Naked City
1958
as Oscar Loon
Something of Value
1957
as Njogu - Oath Giver
The Mark of the Hawk
1957
as Amugu
Ransom!
1956
as Jesse Chapman aka Uncle Jesse
Kiss Me Deadly
1955
as Eddie Yeager
Trial
1955
as Judge Theodore Motley
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
1955
as Josh
MGM Parade
1955
Medallion Theatre
1953
You Are There
1953
as Montezuma
Young Man with a Horn
1950
as Art Hazzard
The Breaking Point
1950
as Wesley Park
Stars in My Crown
1950
as Uncle Famous Prill
Intruder in the Dust
1949
as Lucas Beauchamp
Studio One
1948
as Dr. Ramirez
Studio One
1948
as Ricardo Calader
Cabin in the Sky
1943
as Neighbor (uncredited)
The Notorious Elinor Lee
1940
as John Arthur
Lying Lips
1939
as Rev. Bryson
The Girl from Chicago
1932
as Gomez
Harlem Is Heaven
1932
as Cop
The Life of General Villa
1914
as Revolutionary Soldier (uncredited)