Fanny Schiller
Birthday: 1901-08-03
Place of Birth: Mexico City, Mexico
Biography: Fanny Schiller Hernández (1897–1971) was an award-winning Mexican character actress, television star and also acted in operettas and musicals in the Golden Age of Mexican cinema. She won two best supporting actress awards from the Ariels and was nominated for two additional films. She was a social activist, creating the Actor's Union and inspiring the creation of “Rosa Mexicano”. She was accomplished at dubbing and was the voice of many animated characters as well as the official voice of several other notable Mexican actresses.
Movies
Red Rain
Military leader is appointed to local government, becomes overly despotic in his leadership....
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A Woman's Devotion
An artist suffering from mental problems from his experiences during the war goes to Acapulco on his...
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Nostradamus: The Genie of Darkness
In order to stop a vampire from terrorizing the countryside, some locals decide to break into his co...
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Stronghold
In 1850s Mexico, the beautiful owner of a silver mine is kidnapped by a bandit leader, who needs mon...
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The Abandoned
A young woman, abandoned by her womanizing fiancé, is forced to provide for the upbringing of her so...
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The Trial of the Vivanco Ladies
After being arrested the two adorable grannies spend some time in jail and then stand trial for the ...
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The Treasure of Pancho Villa
In 1915, an American adventurer joins the supporters of Mexican revolutionary Pancho Villa....
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Love Has Many Faces
A woman lives in Acapulco with moochers and a husband who married her for her money....
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Pecado Mortal
Juan Manuel intends his wife Clara, who is blind, sign the will in his favor, but she refuses. With ...
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Por ellas aunque mal paguen
Don Anastacio, an aristocrat passing through a rough patch,He will make marry his daughter Isabel wi...
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The Pharaoh's Court
The wise men of the kingdom interpret a dream of Pharaoh and decide that Putifar, a victorious gener...
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Rubí
Rubi steals the fiancé from her millionaire friend Maribel, leaves her city and gets married in New ...
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La infame
For love, the rules of society and justice are broken, leading to abduction, exposing life and freed...
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La negra Angustias
When her father dies, a young Afro-Mexican woman joins the Revolution, the way he was planning to do...
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The Scarlet Fox
Luis Aguilar dons the mask of The Scarlet Fox, a daring masked hero who fights injustice across the ...
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Nosotras las sirvientas
A peasant woman arrives in the capital and is run over by a young man, who, to compensate her, gives...
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La Guerra de los Pasteles
Musical comedy about a pastry chef and his daughter in the 1830s...
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A media luz
Tango singer exploits the women in his life. Learns a valuable life-lesson....
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Nosotros los rateros
A young woman, a thief and a lawyer find themselves in the same hotel room without planning it. Merc...
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Angélica
An italian woman scapes from de WWII to Mexico where her uncle lives. She gets trapped in a brothel ...
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La mujer que yo amé
A musician is injured and threatened for defending a girl and decides to go to the capital, where fa...
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Padre contra hijo
Eloisa works hard, sewing, to his son Juan de Dios. He learns that he is the bastard son of Cecilio,...
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Singing love is born
Comical misadventures of a film crew trying to get their damn musical filmed....
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El casto Susano
Father and son are sober, responsible pillars of the community in their home-town... but they make f...
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Pablo y Carolina
Torn between three lovers and bored by her typewriting classes, Carolina (Dillian) writes a passiona...
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Salon Mexico
Mercedes works as a cabaret performer to pay for her sister's studies. Problems begin when Mercedes ...
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El zarco
Upperclass girl and notorious bandit leader fall in love. She agrees to "let him kidnap her" so they...
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The Laughter Of The City
The underside of Mexico City: street performers, factory workers, a drunk, an old man with civic pri...
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Death Arrives on Time
Several lives intertwine: those of a group of vandals, a drug addict, and a girl who works as a wait...
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Del rancho a la capital
Rich city family is close to bankruptcy; rich country cousins come to visit....
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The Black Scorpion
Volcanic activity frees giant scorpions from the earth who wreak havoc in the rural countryside and ...
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La maestra inolvidable
Idealistic young teacher takes a post in a small, backwoods town and dedicates her life to schooling...
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Felicidad
A middle-aged professor, disillusioned with his life and struggling through a midlife crisis, become...
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Flor de durazno
City slicker scams on young farmgirl while her fiance's in USA on a work permit....
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La loca
Mentally-ill woman went over the edge 15 years earlier, as a result of family traumas and the disapp...
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Revenge of the Resurrected
Two families have made peace after generations of feuding... but some bad-hat strangers have come to...
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La monja alférez
A 17th century woman, imprisoned for fighting in a bar, recounts her past to a priest. She tells of ...
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A Macabre Legacy
A plastic surgeon goes mad when he discovers that his wife have an affair. He fakes her death and di...
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The Fearmaker
A world-famous stage performer returns home following her father's death, only to find greed and evi...
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No te engañes corazón
No te engañes corazón (released in English as Don't Fool Yourself Dear) is the first full-feature fi...
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El temerario
Crooked dude schemes to deprive stepdaughter of her inheritance after her mother dies....
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Return of the Monster
Mad scientist is trying to transplant the soul of an animated, talking skeleton into a living body. ...
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Camelia
A sort of meta riff on Alexandre Dumas fils' novel The Lady of the Camellias (La Dame aux Camélias o...
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Encadenada (El yugo)
A marriage becomes a living hell when hubby's pathologies start surfacing....
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Miracles Weaver
Arnulfo is a man weaving baskets. Remedios has given birth in front of the house of a woman and her ...
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Crimen y castigo
Adaptation of Dostoyevsky's novel about a student who plans a conceptual murder and then butts heads...
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Escándalo de estrellas
The story of the adventures and entanglements of the son of a famous film producer who is forced to ...
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Cuidado con el amor
Salvador accompanied by two friends of his father whom he calls uncles, they arrive at a fair in the...
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Alejandra
There's a lot of confusion about who Alejandra's parents are, and until those questions are resolved...
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Algo flota sobre el agua
Labor disputes and love triangles among coastal-village fishermen....
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Escuela de verano
Aging lecher struggles to launch an institution of higher learning for young ladies....
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Las puertas del presidio
Unscrupulous boss frames an employee for a robbery so he can make time with the guy's sister....
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Las engañadas
Irresponsible playboy seduces a decent young lady with a fake wedding; he continues being a creep fo...
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El norteño
Lawman on horseback cracks a case involving stolen gold bullion, the title to a mine, an evil twin a...
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Wild Heart
On the Caribbean island of Martinique, two half-brothers are involved in the entanglements of a friv...
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Las figuras de arena
Separated Mom, Dad and son all come into conflict with each other during a brief reunion visit. Ever...
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La hermana impura
Outsider comes to visit a remote village as a representative of an oil company. Once there, he disco...
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Locura pasional
Wife-killer narrates flashbacks about how his obsessive jealousy led him to tragedy....
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Santa
Santa is a beautiful and very humble young girl living in Chimalistac, a small and quiet spot south ...
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Furia roja
Mother and daughter return to Mexico to escape the US Civil War... and get caught up in the conflict...
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Cantaclaro
A rootless wilderness-dude in the Venezuelan outback gets caught up in some human dramas despite him...
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Una luz en mi camino
A blind songwriter struggles to get his work published, and meanwhile a girl he's sweet on disappear...
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Enemigos
One son takes after mom, one son takes after dad. They don't get along, and the family splits into t...
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The Cockfighter
In Michoacan in the 1920s, Gabriel, a young farmer and champion cockfighter, finds himself in violen...
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La casa de la zorra
The owner of an illegal gambling casino witnesses all the problems in the life of her dissolute son ...
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Someone Wants to Kill Us!
A woman is sent to Mexico to kill the person who presumptly killed her father....
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La viuda celosa
Young-ish widow forbids herself the pleasure of male company in deference to the deceased....
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The Naked Woman
A circus dancer marries a famous singer, but is threatened when a figure from her past blackmails he...
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Pervertida
A country girl finds herself working as a prostitute, but her true love, a musician, comes looking f...
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Señora Tentación
Famous singer hires a pianist/songwriter on the strength of his compositions, then seduces him away ...
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Póker de reinas
A musical comedy about a group of pretty girls who meet in Mexico and decide to break into showbiz a...
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Guardián, el perro salvador
Poor woman and her daughter hire on to rich family as servants. Husband/Daddy comes back from his fo...
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Valentín de la Sierra
Based on the corrido of Valentín de la Sierra, one of the revolutionary leaders who forged the armed...
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La barranca sangrienta
Alberto and Leonor have a son, they find out that one of the masked men who attacked them was her ne...
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Mulata
In the port of Havana, two biracial children, Mateo (Ricardo Román) and Caridad (Ninón Sevilla) grow...
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No se mande, profe
Strait-laced teacher at a girl's school unleashes his wild side when he debuts as a pop singer in hi...
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Duelo en las montañas
1910: Revolutionary leader escapes military, hides in small town, falls in love....
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La emboscada mortal
Third film of a trilogy -- all the secondary tasks have been completed and cowboy-justice-action-her...
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Sor Ye-yé
Maria is a young orphan who lives with her wealthy aunt. Maria sings in a cocktail bar with his frie...
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Una gringuita en México
A USA girl decides to vacation in Mexico and experience first hand all the stereotypical scenes she'...
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Secreto entre mujeres
A big ol' player has different stages of a thing happening with each of the five women in a househol...
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El beisbolista fenómeno
The soul of a dead baseball player finds a human host to occupy so it can achieve some career goals ...
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El cachorro
El Cachorro is falsely accused of two murders; right after he's arrested flor those crimes, another ...
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Sombrero
Mexican love stories follow a dying man, a bullfighter's sister and lovers from feuding villages....
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Reportaje
Reporters compete for cash prize awarded for biggest scoop on New Year's Eve....
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May God Forgive Me
Lena, a beautiful and mysteriously sinister refugee haunted by her past, is chased into the arms of ...
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The Force of Desire
Wicked girl uses nude modeling as a way to seduce a wealthy painter into marriage, while still tryin...
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Maternidad imposible
Mother and child are separated during the Spanish Civil War. Believing the mother to be dead, the ch...
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A Life in the Balance
A widower's young son leads the police to a killer of sinners in Mexico City....
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Fruto prohibido
A writer is given custody of his editor's daughter after she is orphaned. Once she grows up, they be...
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Canaima
College-educated emigre has to get macho when he returns home to the Venezuelan outback....
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Los Jóvenes
A gang member is attracted to a beautiful young woman, but approaching her only causes problems that...
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Savage Sunday
Repressed middle-aged Catholic gets into a troublesome relationship with the prostitute next door an...
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María Isabel
A woman jumping from the poverty of the countryside to the splendor of wealth in the city without lo...
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Doña Mariquita de mi corazón
Adolfo, the son of Dona Mariquita, is committed to Marisa to please his mother, but his real love is...
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Nosotros
The tragic romance between a woman with a dubious past and a young thief who reforms his life for lo...
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Historia de un abrigo de mink
Four anecdotes involving a mink coat in display in a shop window....
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