Freddy Fernández 'El Pichi'
Biography
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
Top 40 Movies
Venganza en el circo
1954
Los malvivientes
1985
En carne propia
1961
San Miguel el alto
1982
El dengue del amor
1965
When Children Sin
1952
National Calvary
1981
Arrabalera
1951
Piernas cruzadas
1984
El vecindario
1981
Huracán Ramírez
1953
Love for Sale
1951
The Treasure of the Indian
1961
Fatal Trap
1961
María Isabel
1967
Pepe El Toro
1953
El vecindario 2
1983
Daniel Boone, Trail Blazer
1956
El gran pillo
1960
You the Rich
1948
¡El que no corre... vuela!
1982
Capulina vs. the Mummies
1973
Los tequileros
1990
Yo fui una callejera
1952
La ciudad de los niños
1957
La venganza de los Villalobos
1955
Los pobres van al cielo
1951
La llamada de la muerte
1960
La casa prohibida
1981
The Revenge of Hurricane Ramírez
1969
¡Yo soy gallo dondequiera!
1953
Falsificadores y Asesinos
1966
El Misterio de Huracán Ramírez
1962
The White Zorro
1978
Black Is My Color
1951
Santo vs. the Head Hunters
1971
El águila negra contra los enmascarados de la muerte
1958
Los pepenadores de aca
1985