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Fernando Almada(1929-2023)

  • Actor
  • Writer
  • Producer
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Fernando Almada
A young man arrives home to an assassinated father. His mother makes him promise to take vengeance upon the murderer of his father giving him an earring of which he is nicknamed "el arracadas".
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El Arracadas (1978)
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Fernando Almada was born on 26 February 1929 in Mexico, D.F., Mexico. He was an actor and writer, known for El hechizo del pantano (1978), Un mulato llamado Martín (1975) and Todo por nada (1969). He died on 30 October 2023 in Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico.
BornFebruary 26, 1929
DiedOctober 30, 2023(94)
BornFebruary 26, 1929
DiedOctober 30, 2023(94)
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Known for

El hechizo del pantano (1978)
El hechizo del pantano
6.3
  • Librado
  • 1978
Un mulato llamado Martín (1975)
Un mulato llamado Martín
7.4
  • Writer
  • 1975
Fernando Almada, Mario Almada, Narciso Busquets, and Sergio Bustamante in Todo por nada (1969)
Todo por nada
7.3
  • Fernando
  • 1969
El valle de los miserables (1975)
El valle de los miserables
6.0
  • Verduguillo
  • 1975

Credits

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Actor

  • La viuda de Chihuahua
    Video
    • 2003
  • El rey de la mota
    • Roman Gallozo
    • 2001
  • Perro no come perro (2001)
    Perro no come perro
    Video
    • 2001
  • De mi rancho a zurrancho
    Video
    • Padre Agustin
    • 2000
  • Fernando Almada, Julián Garza, and Juan Valentín in Era Cabron el viejo (2000)
    Era Cabron el viejo
    Video
    • Pedro García Cano
    • 2000
  • Julio Aldama Jr., Fernando Almada, Mario Almada, Alejandro Alcondez, and Horacio Almada in La camioneta gris 2 (2000)
    La camioneta gris 2
    8.3
    Video
    • 2000
  • Tierra de escorpiones
    • Lic. Rojas
    • 2000
  • Ambición y exterminio (1999)
    Ambición y exterminio
    Video
    • Fausto
    • 1999
  • Cien kilos de oro verde (1999)
    Cien kilos de oro verde
    Video
    • 1999
  • Fernando Almada, Mario Almada, Bernabé Melendrez, Fernando Sáenz, and Isabel Quibrera in Dos cruces (1999)
    Dos cruces
    8.9
    Video
    • 1999
  • El exterminador de la mafia
    Video
    • 1999
  • El último cartucho (1999)
    El último cartucho
    • 1999
  • El último secuestro (1999)
    El último secuestro
    Video
    • Francisco Peña
    • 1999
  • El gatillero (1998)
    El gatillero
    Video
    • Comandante Sanchez
    • 1998
  • Juego con la muerte (1998)
    Juego con la muerte
    Video
    • 1998

Writer

  • Rencilla mortal
    • Writer
    • 1994
  • El hechizo del pantano (1978)
    El hechizo del pantano
    6.3
    • writer
    • 1978
  • Un mulato llamado Martín (1975)
    Un mulato llamado Martín
    7.4
    • screenplay
    • story
    • 1975

Producer

  • El valle de los miserables (1975)
    El valle de los miserables
    6.0
    • associate producer
    • 1975
  • Fernando Almada and Mario Almada in Por Eso (1972)
    Por Eso
    7.7
    • producer
    • 1972

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Personal details

  • Alternative name
    • Fernando Almada Otero
  • Born
    • February 26, 1929
    • Mexico, D.F., Mexico
  • Died
    • October 30, 2023
    • Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico

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  • Trivia
    Brother of the actor & producer Mario Almada.

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