Juano Hernández
Acting
An Afro-Puerto Rican stage and film actor who was a pioneer in the African American film industry.
Known for
1970They Call Me Mister Tibbs!
Mealie Williamson
1969The Reivers
Uncle Possum
1969The Extraordinary Seaman
Ali Shar
1965The Pawnbroker
Mr. Smith
1962Hemingway’s Adventures of a Young Man
Bugs
1961The Sins of Rachel Cade
Kalanumu
1961Two Loves
Chief Rauhuia
1960Sergeant Rutledge
Sgt. Matthew Luke Skidmore
1958Machete
Bernardo
1958St. Louis Blues
Rev. Charles Handy
1957Something of Value
Njogu - Oath Giver
1957The Mark of the Hawk
Amugu
1956Ransom!
Jesse Chapman aka Uncle Jesse
1955Kiss Me Deadly
Eddie Yeager
1955Trial
Judge Theodore Motley
1950Young Man with a Horn
Art Hazzard
1950The Breaking Point
Wesley Park
1950Stars in My Crown
Uncle Famous Prill
1949Intruder in the Dust
Lucas Beauchamp
1943Cabin in the Sky
Neighbor (uncredited)
1940The Notorious Elinor Lee
John Arthur
1939Lying Lips
Rev. Bryson
1932The Girl from Chicago
Gomez
1932Harlem Is Heaven
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