Fanny Schiller

Fanny Schiller

Known For

The Black Scorpion

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 Featuring Fanny Schiller

Someone Wants to Kill Us!

Someone Wants to Kill Us! (1970)

as Abuela Rosalba 'La Aguerrida'
Sor Ye-yé

Sor Ye-yé (1968)

as Madre de Juan
La barranca sangrienta

La barranca sangrienta (1962)

as Doña Blanca (as Fanny Shyler)
Los Jóvenes

Los Jóvenes (1961)

as Carmelita, Madre de 'El Gato'
La vida de Agustín Lara

La vida de Agustín Lara (1959)

as Sra. Esperia, patrona burdel
Return of the Monster

Return of the Monster (1958)

as La bruja / doña Rebeca
Wild Heart

Wild Heart (1956)

as Catalina de Molnar
Las engañadas

Las engañadas (1955)

as Doña Carlota
Mulata

Mulata (1954)

as Doña Rosario
Camelia

Camelia (1954)

as Doncella de Camila (uncredited)
Reportaje

Reportaje (1953)

as Party guest
Sombrero

Sombrero (1953)

as Doña Fela
Fruto prohibido

Fruto prohibido (1953)

as Señorita directora
Angélica

Angélica (1952)

as Madre de Arturo
La loca

La loca (1952)

as Señora González de la Cueva
El Beisbolista Fenomeno

El Beisbolista Fenomeno (1952)

as Doña Justa Carmona
Furia roja

Furia roja (1951)

as Señora Navarro Stevens
Stronghold

Stronghold (1951)

as Mrs. Stevens
Crimen y castigo

Crimen y castigo (1951)

as Mamá de Ramón
Red Rain

Red Rain (1950)

as Elisa's aunt
Nosotros los rateros

Nosotros los rateros (1949)

as Madre de Ludovico
Bamba

Bamba (1949)

as Doña Ofelia de Cacho
Salon Mexico

Salon Mexico (1949)

as Señorita prefecta
Canaima

Canaima (1945)

as Gallineta
Flor de durazno

Flor de durazno (1945)

as Doña Encarnación
Nosotros

Nosotros (1945)

as Doña Milagros Robledo
Santa

Santa (1943)

as Elvira Gómez
No te engañes corazón

No te engañes corazón (1937)

as Refugio (uncredited)