7.2
Movie
Acting
Juano Hernández
- Born
- Died
- (aged 73)
- Birthplace
- San Juan, Puerto Rico
- Credits
- 38 titles
Biography
An Afro-Puerto Rican stage and film actor who was a pioneer in the African American film industry.
Signature work
Known For
7.2
Movie
7.8
TV
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
7.1
Movie
The Pawnbroker
7.0
Movie
Sergeant Rutledge
5.9
Movie
They Call Me Mister Tibbs!
7.0
Movie
The Breaking Point
6.4
Movie
Young Man with a Horn
6.4
Movie
The Reivers
7.3
Movie
Intruder in the Dust
7.1
Movie
Stars in My Crown
7.2
Movie
Ransom!
5.5
Movie
Something of Value
6.7
TV
Route 66
5.6
Movie
Hemingway’s Adventures of a Young Man
6.9
Movie
Trial
5.7
TV
Naked City
5.4
TV
Studio One
5.4
Movie
Two Loves
Acting credits 38
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | They Call Me Mister Tibbs! Film | Mealie Williamson |
| 1969 | The Reivers Film | Uncle Possum |
| 1969 | The Extraordinary Seaman Film | Ali Shar |
| 1965 | The Pawnbroker Film | Mr. Smith |
| 1962 | Hemingway’s Adventures of a Young Man Film | Bugs |
| 1961 | Westinghouse Presents: The Dispossessed Film | Chief Standing Bear |
| 1961 | Alcoa Premiere TV | Chief Mamora (1 ep) |
| 1961 | The Defenders TV | Juan Tomasso (1 ep) |
| 1961 | Two Loves Film | Chief Rauhuia |
| 1961 | The Sins of Rachel Cade Film | Kalanumu |
| 1960 | Route 66 TV | King Loomis (1 ep) |
| 1960 | Sergeant Rutledge Film | Sgt. Matthew Luke Skidmore |
| 1959 | Play of the Week TV | James (1 ep) |
| 1959 | Adventures in Paradise TV | Yosef, Tefatou, Manu (1 ep) |
| 1959 | Johnny Staccato TV | Romeo Jefferson (1 ep) |
| 1958 | Machete Film | Bernardo |
| 1958 | Naked City TV | Oscar Loon (1 ep) |
| 1958 | St. Louis Blues Film | Rev. Charles Handy |
| 1957 | The Mark of the Hawk Film | Amugu |
| 1957 | Something of Value Film | Njogu - Oath Giver |
| 1956 | Ransom! Film | Jesse Chapman aka Uncle Jesse |
| 1955 | Trial Film | Judge Theodore Motley |
| 1955 | Alfred Hitchcock Presents TV | Josh (1 ep) |
| 1955 | MGM Parade TV | (2 ep) |
| 1955 | Kiss Me Deadly Film | Eddie Yeager |
| 1953 | Medallion Theatre TV | (1 ep) |
| 1953 | You Are There TV | Montezuma (1 ep) |
| 1950 | The Breaking Point Film | Wesley Park |
| 1950 | Stars in My Crown Film | Uncle Famous Prill |
| 1950 | Young Man with a Horn Film | Art Hazzard |
| 1949 | Intruder in the Dust Film | Lucas Beauchamp |
| 1948 | Studio One TV | Dr. Ramirez, Ricardo Calader (1 ep) |
| 1943 | Cabin in the Sky Film | Neighbor (uncredited) |
| 1940 | The Notorious Elinor Lee Film | John Arthur |
| 1939 | Lying Lips Film | Rev. Bryson |
| 1932 | Harlem Is Heaven Film | Cop |
| 1932 | The Girl from Chicago Film | Gomez |
| 1914 | The Life of General Villa Film | Revolutionary Soldier (uncredited) |