Freddy Fernández 'El Pichi'
Alfredo Jesús Fernández Sáenz (nicknamed "El Pichi") (January 16, 1934, Mexico City – May 10, 1995, Mexico City) was a Mexican film and television actor. Fernández was the only son of Alfredo Fernández and Elisa Sáenz Rojas. As a youth, he joined the Children's Fine Arts Theatre Company of Fine Arts under the direction of Clementina Otero. The nickname "El Pichi" was given to Fernández by producer Luis Manrique during the making of the film Callejera in 1949. He received the Virginia Fábregas medal from National Association of Actors (ANDA) for his 25 year career and was nominated three times for an Ariel Award. His son is Alfredo Fernández ("El Pato"). He died on May 10, 1995, of esophageal cancer in Mexico City, aged 61. His remains were buried in Cozumel, Quintana Roo, his son's garden.
Known For
Credits
- 1991 · Pedro infante vive? as
- 1990 · Los tequileros as
- 1985 · Crimen de ocasión as
- 1985 · Los pepenadores de aca as
- 1985 · Los malvivientes as
- 1984 · Piernas cruzadas as Receptionist
- 1983 · El sexo de los pobres as Leandro Acamapixle (as Freddy Fernández 'El Pichi')
- 1983 · El Vecindario 2 as Edmundo
- 1983 · El triángulo del crimen as
- 1982 · ¡El que no corre... vuela! as Capitan Tovar
- 1982 · San Miguel el alto as
- 1981 · National Calvary as
- 1981 · The Neighborhood as Edmundo
- 1981 · La casa prohibida as
- 1981 · El robo imposible as Richard Bond
- 1980 · Las tres tumbas as
- 1980 · El cara parchada as
- 1979 · Adriana del Rio, actriz as
- 1979 · Caminos de Michoacan as
- 1978 · El Zorro blanco as
- 1976 · Resigned for Reasons of Health as Benítez
- 1976 · El guía de las turistas as
- 1973 · El caballo torero as
- 1973 · Capulina vs. the Mummies as The Nephew
- 1971 · Santo vs. the Head Hunters as
- 1971 · Jesús, nuestro Señor as Felipe
- 1971 · El inolvidable Chucho el Roto as
- 1970 · Los amores de Chucho el Roto as
- 1970 · Yo soy Chucho el Roto as
- 1970 · La Vida De Chucho El Roto as
- 1969 · The Revenge of Hurricane Ramírez as Pichi
- 1967 · María Isabel as Gilberto
- 1966 · El hijo de Huracán Ramírez as Pichi
- 1966 · Falsificadores y Asesinos as
- 1965 · El dengue del amor as
- 1963 · This was Pedro Infante as Freddy Fernández
- 1962 · El Misterio de Huracán Ramírez as Pichi
- 1962 · Twist: Locura de juventud as
- 1961 · El fistol del diablo II as Toño
- 1961 · Fatal Trap as Toño
- 1961 · Diabolical Game as Toño
- 1961 · The Treasure of the Indian as Macario Rendón
- 1961 · En carne propia as José Pérez
- 1961 · Juego de pasiones as
- 1960 · La llamada de la muerte as Manuel
- 1960 · El gran pillo as Freddy
- 1960 · Su primer amor as
- 1958 · ¡Paso a la juventud..! as
- 1957 · La mujer que no tuvo infancia as
- 1957 · La ciudad de los niños as
- 1956 · Daniel Boone, Trail Blazer as Israel Boone
- 1956 · Bataclán mexicano as
- 1956 · Who are our daughters with? as Tony
- 1955 · La venganza de los Villalobos as Machito Villaobos
- 1955 · Los tres Villalobos as
- 1954 · Venganza en el circo as Freddy
- 1953 · Huracán Ramírez as El Pichi
- 1953 · ¡Yo soy gallo dondequiera! as
- 1953 · La segunda mujer as
- 1953 · Pepe El Toro as Atita
- 1952 · Una calle entre tú y yo as
- 1952 · When Children Sin as El Pichi
- 1952 · Yo fui una callejera as
- 1952 · Pasionaria as
- 1951 · Love for Sale as
- 1951 · Los pobres van al cielo as
- 1951 · Black Is My Color as Freddy
- 1951 · Arrabalera as Pichi
- 1950 · Las dos huerfanitas as
- 1950 · Si fuera una cualquiera as
- 1950 · Street Love as Fernando "el Pichi"
- 1949 · Callejera as
- 1949 · Secreto entre mujeres as
- 1948 · You the Rich as El Atarantado