
Person
Fernando Méndez
Directing · 1908–1966 · Zamora, Michoacan, Mexico
Biography
Fernando Méndez (1908–1966) was a Mexican film director and screenwriter. He was active during the Golden Age of Mexican cinema. In 1957 he switched from melodramas to focus increasingly on horror films.
Known for

Adios cuñado
Story

El Misterio de Huracán Ramírez
Writer

El criollo
Director
Tres bribones
Director
Señoritas
Director
Hay ángeles con espuelas
Director

El pueblo sin Dios
Writer

Los hermanos Diablo
Director

Fierecilla
Director

Los aventureros
Director
Filmography
- 1967Adios cuñadoStory
- 1966RageScreenplay
- 1962El Misterio de Huracán RamírezWriter
- 1961Mujeres engañadasDirector
- 1960La cárcel de CananeaStory
- 1960Venganza ApacheDirector
- 1960El renegado blancoDirector
- 1959The Living CoffinDirector
- 1959Los hermanos DiabloDirector
- 1959Los diablos del terrorDirector
- 1959Black Pit of Dr. MDirector
- 1959El cofre del pirataDirector
- 1959SeñoritasDirector
- 1958The Vampire's CoffinDirector
- 1957La esquina de mi barrioDirector
- 1957The VampireDirector
- 1957The Body SnatcherDirector
- 1957Hay ángeles con espuelasDirector
- 1957La locura del rock and rollDirector
- 1956Rapto al solDirector
- 1955La venganza de los VillalobosWriter
- 1955Los tres VillalobosDirector
- 1955Fugitivos: Pueblo de proscritosDirector
- 1955El pueblo sin DiosWriter
- 1955Tres bribonesDirector
- 1955What a ManWriter
- 1954Los aventurerosDirector
- 1954As negroDirector
- 1953El lunar de la familiaDirector
- 1953Si, Mi vidaDirector
- 1953The Naked WomanDirector
- 1953Genio y figuraDirector
- 1953Había una vez un maridoDirector
- 1952La hija del ministroDirector
- 1952Los hijos de María MoralesWriter
- 1952Four Nights With YouWriter
- 1951The Soft OneDirector
- 1951FierecillaDirector
- 1951Los apuros de mi ahijadaDirector
- 1950SlumDirector
- 1950Una mujer decenteStory
- 1950Matrimonio y mortajaDirector
- 1950Dos gallos de peleaAdaptation
- 1949Ángeles de arrabalAdaptation
- 1949Tres hombres malosWriter
- 1947The Three GarcíasWriter
- 1945El criolloDirector
- 1944The Skulls of Terror ReturnDirector
- 1944The Skulls of TerrorDirector
- 1944La leyenda del bandidoAdaptation
- 1942Allá en el bajioDirector
- 1941Cinco minutos de amorProducer
- 1940Mexico's QueenDirector
- 1932ContrabandoWriter
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