Fanny Schiller

Personal Info

Birthday

August 3, 1901

Day of Death

1971-09-26

(70 years old)

Place of Birth

Mexico City, Mexico

Also Known As

Fany Schiller

Fany Schiler

Fanny Schyler

Фанни Шиллер

Fanny Schiller Hernández

Fanny Schiller

Biography

Fanny Schiller Hernández (1897–1971) was an award-winning Mexican character actress, television star and also acted in operettas and musicals in the Golden Age of Mexican cinema. She won two best supporting actress awards from the Ariels and was nominated for two additional films. She was a social activist, creating the Actor's Union and inspiring the creation of “Rosa Mexicano”. She was accomplished at dubbing and was the voice of many animated characters as well as the official voice of several other notable Mexican actresses.

Known For

The Black Scorpion

Salon Mexico

Love Has Many Faces

La vida de Pedro Infante

La maestra inolvidable

Cuidado con el amor

Rubí

María Isabel

Filmography

1970
Someone Wants to Kill Us!
as Abuela Rosalba 'La Aguerrida'
Rubí
as Nana
Estafa de amor
as Doña Rosita
1969
La maestra inolvidable
as Teódula
1968
Sor Ye-yé
as Madre de Juan
1967
María Isabel
as Manuela
Death Arrives on Time
as Doña Carmela
1966
La vida de Pedro Infante
as Doña Gervasia
1965
Love Has Many Faces
as Maria
1963
México de mis recuerdos
as Tía Gertrudis
1962
El tejedor de milagros
as Pueblerina
Nostradamus: The Genie of Darkness
as Rebecca
La barranca sangrienta
as Doña Blanca (as Fanny Shyler)
1961
Los Jóvenes
as Carmelita, Madre de 'El Gato'
The Trial of the Vivanco Ladies
as Doña Conchita
Mujeres engañadas
as Doña Rita
1959
The Woman and the Beast
as La Mariposa
The Scarlet Fox
as Witch
La vida de Agustín Lara
as Sra. Esperia, patrona burdel
1958
Return of the Monster
as La bruja / doña Rebeca
1957
The Black Scorpion
as Florentina
1956
A Woman's Devotion
as Señora Reidl
Wild Heart
as Catalina de Molnar
1955
The Treasure of Pancho Villa
as Laria Morales
Padre contra hijo
as Aunt Domitila
Las engañadas
as Doña Carlota
The Force of Desire
as Doña Remedios
A Life in the Balance
as Carmen Martínez
Pecado Mortal
as Flora
1954
Cuidado con el amor
as Isabel
Mulata
as Doña Rosario
Camelia
as Doncella de Camila (uncredited)
La infame
as Victoria
1953
Reportaje
as Party guest
Sombrero
as Doña Fela
Fruto prohibido
as Señorita directora
The Naked Woman
as Violeta Bello
1952
Por ellas aunque mal paguen
as Doña Victoria
La loca
as Señora González de la Cueva
El beisbolista fenómeno
as Doña Justa Carmona
1951
Furia roja
as Señora Navarro Stevens
Stronghold
as Mrs. Stevens
Crimen y castigo
as Mamá de Ramón
Una gringuita en México
as Tía Rosa
1950
Duelo en las montañas
as Madre de Esperanza
Red Rain
as Elisa's aunt
La negra Angustias
as Doña Chole
1949
Las puertas del presidio
as Madre de Martin
Nosotros los rateros
as Madre de Ludovico
Bamba
as Doña Ofelia de Cacho
Salon Mexico
as Señorita prefecta
1948
Algo flota sobre el agua
as María Justina
May God Forgive Me
as Olga
1947
A media luz
as Fru-Fru
1945
Canaima
as Gallineta
Flor de durazno
as Doña Encarnación
Tuya en cuerpo y alma
as Deborah
Nosotros
as Doña Milagros Robledo
The Abandoned
as Ninón
1944
Escándalo de estrellas
as Paloma
La monja alférez
as Doña Úrsula
The Pharaoh's Court
as Widow
1943
Santa
as Elvira Gómez
1942
Alejandra
as Rita
1939
A Macabre Legacy
as Matilde
1937
No te engañes corazón
as Refugio (uncredited)