Juano Hernández

from San Juan, Puerto Rico

Artwork for Cabin in the SkyImage of Juano Hernández

Biography

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

Timeline

1970Aged 74

  • Poster for They Call Me Mister Tibbs!

    Mealie Williamson

1969Aged 73

  • Poster for The Extraordinary Seaman

    Ali Shar

  • Poster for The Reivers

    Uncle Possum

1965Aged 69

  • Poster for The Pawnbroker

    Mr. Smith

1962Aged 66

  • Poster for Hemingway’s Adventures of a Young Man

    Bugs

1961Aged 65

1960Aged 64

  • Poster for Sergeant Rutledge

    Sgt. Matthew Luke Skidmore

1958Aged 62

  • Poster for St. Louis Blues

    Rev. Charles Handy

  • Poster for Machete

    Bernardo

1957Aged 61

  • Poster for Something of Value

    Njogu - Oath Giver

  • Poster for The Mark of the Hawk

    Amugu

1956Aged 60

  • Poster for Ransom!

    Jesse Chapman aka Uncle Jesse

1955Aged 59

  • Poster for Kiss Me Deadly

    Eddie Yeager

  • Poster for Trial

    Judge Theodore Motley

1950Aged 54

  • Poster for Young Man with a Horn

    Art Hazzard

  • Poster for Stars in My Crown

    Uncle Famous Prill

  • Poster for The Breaking Point

    Wesley Park

1949Aged 53

  • Poster for Intruder in the Dust

    Lucas Beauchamp

1943Aged 47

  • Poster for Cabin in the Sky

    Neighbor (uncredited)

1940Aged 44

  • Poster for The Notorious Elinor Lee

    John Arthur

1939Aged 43

  • Poster for Lying Lips

    Rev. Bryson

1932Aged 36

  • Poster for The Girl from Chicago

    Gomez

  • Poster for Harlem Is Heaven

    Cop

1914Aged 18

  • Poster for The Life of General Villa

    Revolutionary Soldier (uncredited)

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