Juano Hernández

Juano Hernández

Acting • Born 1896-07-19 – Died 1970-07-17

Acting1San Juan, Puerto Rico

Biography

An Afro-Puerto Rican stage and film actor who was a pioneer in the African American film industry.

Filmography

41 credits
The Pawnbroker

The Pawnbroker

Movie • 1965

Mr. Smith

Young Man with a Horn

Young Man with a Horn

Movie • 1950

Art Hazzard

Sergeant Rutledge

Sergeant Rutledge

Movie • 1960

Sgt. Matthew Luke Skidmore

The Breaking Point

The Breaking Point

Movie • 1950

Wesley Park

Kiss Me Deadly

Kiss Me Deadly

Movie • 1955

Eddie Yeager

Something of Value

Something of Value

Movie • 1957

Njogu - Oath Giver

Intruder in the Dust

Intruder in the Dust

Movie • 1949

Lucas Beauchamp

Machete

Machete

Movie • 1958

Bernardo

The Sins of Rachel Cade

The Sins of Rachel Cade

Movie • 1961

Kalanumu

The Mark of the Hawk

The Mark of the Hawk

Movie • 1957

Amugu

Ransom!

Ransom!

Movie • 1956

Jesse Chapman aka Uncle Jesse

Stars in My Crown

Stars in My Crown

Movie • 1950

Uncle Famous Prill

Hemingway’s Adventures of a Young Man

Hemingway’s Adventures of a Young Man

Movie • 1962

Bugs

Two Loves

Two Loves

Movie • 1961

Chief Rauhuia

Trial

Trial

Movie • 1955

Judge Theodore Motley

Lying Lips

Lying Lips

Movie • 1939

Rev. Bryson

The Reivers

The Reivers

Movie • 1969

Uncle Possum

The Life of General Villa

The Life of General Villa

Movie • 1914

Revolutionary Soldier (uncredited)

The Girl from Chicago

The Girl from Chicago

Movie • 1932

Gomez

St. Louis Blues

St. Louis Blues

Movie • 1958

Rev. Charles Handy

They Call Me Mister Tibbs!

They Call Me Mister Tibbs!

Movie • 1970

Mealie Williamson

Harlem Is Heaven

Harlem Is Heaven

Movie • 1932

Cop

The Extraordinary Seaman

The Extraordinary Seaman

Movie • 1969

Ali Shar

The Notorious Elinor Lee

The Notorious Elinor Lee

Movie • 1940

John Arthur

Westinghouse Presents: The Dispossessed

Westinghouse Presents: The Dispossessed

Movie • 1961

Chief Standing Bear

Cabin in the Sky

Cabin in the Sky

Movie • 1943

Neighbor (uncredited)

Alfred Hitchcock Presents

Alfred Hitchcock Presents

TV • 1955

Josh

Naked City

Naked City

TV • 1958

Oscar Loon

The Defenders

The Defenders

TV • 1961

Juan Tomasso

Alcoa Premiere

Alcoa Premiere

TV • 1961

Chief Mamora

Route 66

Route 66

TV • 1960

King Loomis

Adventures in Paradise

Adventures in Paradise

TV • 1959

Yosef

Adventures in Paradise

Adventures in Paradise

TV • 1959

Tefatou

Adventures in Paradise

Adventures in Paradise

TV • 1959

Manu

Play of the Week

Play of the Week

TV • 1959

James

Johnny Staccato

Johnny Staccato

TV • 1959

Romeo Jefferson

Studio One

Studio One

TV • 1948

Dr. Ramirez

Studio One

Studio One

TV • 1948

Ricardo Calader

Medallion Theatre

Medallion Theatre

TV • 1953

You Are There

You Are There

TV • 1953

Montezuma

MGM Parade

MGM Parade

TV • 1955