Actor

Freddy Fernández 'El Pichi'

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Movies: 69Series: 0

TMDB ID: 975433

IMDb ID: nm0273508

Known for: Acting

Born: January 17, 1934

Died: May 10, 1995

Age: 61

Place of birth: Mexico City, Mexico

Gender: Male

Adult content flag: No

Career span: 1948 - 1991

Years active: 44

Average TMDB rating: 7.05

Wikidata: Q8962746

Also known as

Fredy Fernández • 'El Pichi' • Alfredo Fernández • Freddy Fernández • Fredie Fernández • Fredie Fernández 'El Pichi'

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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.

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