Fanny Schiller

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Known For

Acting

Born

1901-08-03

Place of Birth

Mexico City, Mexico
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Fanny Schiller

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.

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Acting History

1971
The Fearmaker as María
1970
Someone Wants to Kill Us! as Abuela Rosalba 'La Aguerrida'
1970
Rubí as Nana
1970
Las figuras de arena
1970
Estafa de amor as Doña Rosita
1969
La maestra inolvidable as Teódula
1969
No se mande, profe
1968
Valentín de la Sierra
1968
Sor Ye-yé as Madre de Juan
1967
Los alegres Aguilares
1967
Savage Sunday
1967
María Isabel as Manuela
1967
Death Arrives on Time as Doña Carmela
1966
El temerario
1966
El cachorro
1966
La vida de Pedro Infante as Doña Gervasia
1965
Love Has Many Faces as Maria
1963
The Laughter Of The City
1963
El norteño
1963
México de mis recuerdos as Tía Gertrudis
1962
El tejedor de milagros as Pueblerina
1962
Nostradamus: The Genie of Darkness as Rebecca
1962
La emboscada mortal
1962
La barranca sangrienta as Doña Blanca (as Fanny Shyler)
1962
Cielo Rojo
1962
El muchacho de Durango
1962
Revenge of the Resurrected
1961
Los Jóvenes as Carmelita, Madre de 'El Gato'
1961
The Trial of the Vivanco Ladies as Doña Conchita
1961
Mujeres engañadas as Doña Rita
1960
Póker de reinas
1959
Escuela de verano
1959
The Woman and the Beast as La Mariposa
1959
El zarco
1959
La vida de Agustín Lara as Sra. Esperia, patrona burdel
1959
The Scarlet Fox as Witch
1958
El gran espectáculo
1958
Return of the Monster as La bruja / doña Rebeca
1957
The Black Scorpion as Florentina
1957
Pablo y Carolina
1957
Felicidad
1956
A Woman's Devotion as Señora Reidl
1956
Enemigos
1956
Wild Heart as Catalina de Molnar
1956
Locura pasional
1955
The Treasure of Pancho Villa as Laria Morales
1955
Padre contra hijo as Aunt Domitila
1955
Las engañadas as Doña Carlota
1955
The Force of Desire as Doña Remedios
1955
A Life in the Balance as Carmen Martínez
1955
Maternidad imposible
1955
Historia de un abrigo de mink as Sofia, madre de Camila
1955
Pecado Mortal as Flora
1954
Cuidado con el amor as Isabel
1954
Mulata as Doña Rosario
1954
El casto Susano
1954
Singing love is born
1954
Camelia as Doncella de Camila (uncredited)
1954
La infame as Victoria
1954
Lágrimas robadas
1953
Reportaje as Party guest
1953
Doña Mariquita de mi corazón
1953
Sombrero as Doña Fela
1953
Fruto prohibido as Señorita directora
1953
The Naked Woman as Violeta Bello
1952
Por ellas aunque mal paguen as Doña Victoria
1952
Angélica as Madre de Arturo
1952
La loca as Señora González de la Cueva
1952
El beisbolista fenómeno as Doña Justa Carmona
1951
Furia roja as Señora Navarro Stevens
1951
Nosotras las sirvientas
1951
Stronghold as Mrs. Stevens
1951
Crimen y castigo as Mamá de Ramón
1951
Una gringuita en México as Tía Rosa
1951
Sentenciado a muerte
1950
Curvas peligrosas
1950
La mujer que yo amé
1950
Guardián, el perro salvador
1950
Duelo en las montañas as Madre de Esperanza
1950
Red Rain as Elisa's aunt
1950
La negra Angustias as Doña Chole
1949
Las puertas del presidio as Madre de Martin
1949
Nosotros los rateros as Madre de Ludovico
1949
Opio
1949
Bamba as Doña Ofelia de Cacho
1949
Secreto entre mujeres
1949
Pobres, pero sinvergüenzas
1949
Salon Mexico as Señorita prefecta
1948
The Cockfighter
1948
¡Ay, Palillo, no te rajes!
1948
Algo flota sobre el agua as María Justina
1948
Señora Tentación
1948
May God Forgive Me as Olga
1948
La hermana impura
1947
Encadenada (El yugo) as Doña Julia
1947
A media luz as Fru-Fru
1946
Pervertida
1946
La viuda celosa
1946
Cantaclaro
1945
La casa de la zorra
1945
Canaima as Gallineta
1945
Flor de durazno as Doña Encarnación
1945
Nosotros as Doña Milagros Robledo
1945
Tuya en cuerpo y alma as Deborah
1945
The Abandoned as Ninón
1944
Escándalo de estrellas as Paloma
1944
La monja alférez as Doña Úrsula
1944
The Pharaoh's Court as Widow
1944
La Guerra de los Pasteles
1944
Mi lupe y mi caballo
1943
Santa as Elvira Gómez
1942
Alejandra as Rita
1942
Del rancho a la capital
1939
A Macabre Legacy as Matilde
1939
Una luz en mi camino
1937
No te engañes corazón as Refugio (uncredited)