Juano Hernández

Juano Hernández

Acting

July 19, 1896

— July 17, 1970

San Juan, Puerto Rico

Biography

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

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Known For (25 movies)

The Reivers

The Reivers

Uncle Possum

1969

Sergeant Rutledge

Sergeant Rutledge

Sgt. Matthew Luke Skidmore

1960

The Breaking Point

The Breaking Point

Wesley Park

1950

Stars in My Crown

Stars in My Crown

Uncle Famous Prill

1950

Something of Value

Something of Value

Njogu - Oath Giver

1957

Hemingway’s Adventures of a Young Man

Hemingway’s Adventures of a Young Man

Bugs

1962

Intruder in the Dust

Intruder in the Dust

Lucas Beauchamp

1949

Trial

Trial

Judge Theodore Motley

1955

Young Man with a Horn

Young Man with a Horn

Art Hazzard

1950

They Call Me Mister Tibbs!

They Call Me Mister Tibbs!

Mealie Williamson

1970

Two Loves

Two Loves

Chief Rauhuia

1961

The Extraordinary Seaman

The Extraordinary Seaman

Ali Shar

1969

Lying Lips

Lying Lips

Rev. Bryson

1939

Ransom!

Ransom!

Jesse Chapman aka Uncle Jesse

1956

The Girl from Chicago

The Girl from Chicago

Gomez

1932

The Life of General Villa

The Life of General Villa

Revolutionary Soldier (uncredited)

1914

Machete

Machete

Bernardo

1958

St. Louis Blues

St. Louis Blues

Rev. Charles Handy

1958

Kiss Me Deadly

Kiss Me Deadly

Eddie Yeager

1955

The Pawnbroker

The Pawnbroker

Mr. Smith

1965

Cabin in the Sky

Cabin in the Sky

Neighbor (uncredited)

1943

The Sins of Rachel Cade

The Sins of Rachel Cade

Kalanumu

1961

The Mark of the Hawk

The Mark of the Hawk

Amugu

1957

Harlem Is Heaven

Harlem Is Heaven

Cop

1932

The Notorious Elinor Lee

The Notorious Elinor Lee

John Arthur

1940