Fernando Méndez
Known for
Directing
Born
July 20, 1908
Birthplace
Zamora, Michoacan, Mexico
Died
October 17, 1966 (aged 58)
Biography
Fernando Méndez (1908–1966) was a Mexican film director and screenwriter. He was active during the Golden Age of Mexican cinema. In 1957 he switched from melodramas to focus increasingly on horror films.
Best known work
The Three Garcías
1947
Los hijos de María Morales
1952
The Vampire
1957
The Vampire's Coffin
1958
Black Pit of Dr. M
1959
Rage
1966
The Soft One
1951
The Body Snatcher
1957
The Living Coffin
1959
Si, Mi vida
1953Filmography
1967
Adios cuñadoStory
1966
RageScreenplay
1962
1961
Mujeres engañadasDirector, Writer
1960
La cárcel de CananeaStory
1960
Venganza ApacheDirector
1960
El renegado blancoDirector
1959
The Living CoffinDirector
1959
Los hermanos DiabloDirector
1959
Los diablos del terrorDirector
1959
Black Pit of Dr. MDirector
1959
El cofre del pirataDirector
1959
SeñoritasDirector
1958
The Vampire's CoffinDirector
1957
La esquina de mi barrioDirector
1957
The VampireDirector
1957
The Body SnatcherDirector, Writer
1957
Hay ángeles con espuelasDirector
1957
La locura del rock and rollDirector
1956
Rapto al solDirector
1955
La venganza de los VillalobosWriter, Director
1955
Los tres VillalobosDirector
1955
Fugitivos: Pueblo de proscritosDirector
1955
El pueblo sin DiosWriter
1955
Tres bribonesDirector, Writer