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Fernando Arau

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  • Writer
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Fernando Arau was born on 2 November 1953 in Mexico City, Mexico. He is an actor and writer, known for Chido Guan, el tacos de oro (1986), Bienvenido-Welcome (1994) and El misterio de la casa abandonada (1987). He has been married to Rosalinda since 22 October 2004. They have two children.
BornNovember 2, 1953
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      • 1 win & 2 nominations total

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    Known for

    Mario Almada, Fernando Arau, and Jorge Reynoso in Chido Guan, el tacos de oro (1986)
    Chido Guan, el tacos de oro
    5.5
    • Gabriel Rodríguez (El Chido Guan)
    • 1986
    Bienvenido-Welcome (1994)
    Bienvenido-Welcome
    6.8
    • Jose Consuelo Gómez
    • Messenger
    • 1994
    El misterio de la casa abandonada (1987)
    El misterio de la casa abandonada
    • Sacerdote
    • 1987
    ¡¡Cachún cachún ra-ra!! (Una loca, loca, preparatoria) (1986)
    ¡¡Cachún cachún ra-ra!! (Una loca, loca, preparatoria)
    5.9
    • Severino Urrutia
    • 1986

    Credits

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    Actor



    • Me caigo de risa (2014)
      Me caigo de risa
      8.0
      TV Series
      • 2014
    • A Day Without a Mexican (2004)
      A Day Without a Mexican
      4.8
      • Undocumented 1
      • 2004
    • Grampa
      • Grampa friend
      • 1996
    • Los papás de mis papás
      TV Series
      • 1994
    • Bienvenido-Welcome (1994)
      Bienvenido-Welcome
      6.8
      • Jose Consuelo Gómez
      • Messenger
      • 1994
    • María Luisa Alcalá, Nuria Bages, Alejandra Meyer, and Jorge Ortiz de Pinedo in Cándido Pérez, Dr. (1987)
      Cándido Pérez, Dr.
      6.8
      TV Series
      • 1993
    • Hay para todas (1992)
      Hay para todas
      • 1992
    • Cándido de día, Pérez de noche (1992)
      Cándido de día, Pérez de noche
      6.4
      • El Suicida
      • 1992
    • Leticia Calderón and Juan Ferrara in Valeria y Maximiliano (1991)
      Valeria y Maximiliano
      8.8
      TV Series
      • Arturo
      • 1991
    • Pedro Fernández, Angélica Rivera, and Sasha Sokol in Alcanzar una estrella II (1991)
      Alcanzar una estrella II
      6.7
      TV Series
      • Bernardo 'Barrabás'
      • 1991
    • Eduardo Capetillo and Mariana Garza in Reaching for a star (1990)
      Reaching for a star
      7.3
      TV Series
      • Bernardo 'Barrabás'
      • 1990
    • El misterio de la casa abandonada (1987)
      El misterio de la casa abandonada
      • Sacerdote
      • 1987
    • Mario Almada, Fernando Arau, and Jorge Reynoso in Chido Guan, el tacos de oro (1986)
      Chido Guan, el tacos de oro
      5.5
      • Gabriel Rodríguez (El Chido Guan)
      • 1986
    • ¡¡Cachún cachún ra-ra!! (Una loca, loca, preparatoria) (1986)
      ¡¡Cachún cachún ra-ra!! (Una loca, loca, preparatoria)
      5.9
      • Severino Urrutia
      • 1986
    • ¡¡Cachún cachún ra ra!! (1981)
      ¡¡Cachún cachún ra ra!!
      5.6
      TV Series
      • Chicho (1981-1985)
      • 1981

    Writer



    • ¡¡Cachún cachún ra-ra!! (Una loca, loca, preparatoria) (1986)
      ¡¡Cachún cachún ra-ra!! (Una loca, loca, preparatoria)
      5.9
      • story
      • 1986

    Personal details

    • Born
      • November 2, 1953
      • Mexico City, Mexico
    • Spouse
      • RosalindaOctober 22, 2004 - present (2 children)
    • Relatives
      • Clara Franz-Arau(Niece or Nephew)
    • Other works
      Tv commercial for 10-10-345 since year 2000.

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    • Trivia
      Son of Mexican director Alfonso Arau.
    • Nickname
      • Ferni

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