Acting

Juano Hernández

1896 · San Juan, Puerto Rico

26 films

Bio

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

Filmography

Kiss Me Deadly

Eddie Yeager

They Call Me Mister Tibbs!

Mealie Williamson

Trial

Judge Theodore Motley

The Pawnbroker

Mr. Smith

Sergeant Rutledge

Sgt. Matthew Luke Skidmore

Machete

Bernardo

The Reivers

Uncle Possum

Young Man with a Horn

Art Hazzard

Westinghouse Presents: The Dispossessed

Chief Standing Bear

St. Louis Blues

Rev. Charles Handy

Stars in My Crown

Uncle Famous Prill

Ransom!

Jesse Chapman aka Uncle Jesse