
Known for
Directing
Born
February 9, 1908
Birthplace
Mexico City, Mexico
Died
April 20, 1972 (aged 64)
Fernando A. Rivero (Mexico City, February 9th 1902 – April 20th 1975) was a Mexican set designer, film director, painter, actor, and writer, regarded as a foundational figure—“the father” of Mexican film scenographers. He studied architecture but left the program for financial reasons, worked at the jewelry shop El Nuevo Mundo, emigrated to the United States in 1927 to work as a draftsman for advertising companies and newspapers, and returned to Mexico in 1931. After inheriting money upon his grandfather’s death, he founded the Compañía Anunciadora Mexicana; a later press note also states he was orphaned at age four and adopted by relatives, and that he began professionally in advertising, f...
1953
Director, Adaptation, Story
1952
Director
1952
Director, Adaptation
1951
Director, Adaptation
1951
Director
1951
Director, Adaptation
1950
Director, Adaptation
1950
Director, Story, Screenplay
1950
Director, Screenplay
1949
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1949
Adaptation, Director
1949
Director, Screenplay
1949
Director
1947
Director, Writer
1946
Director
1945
Screenplay
1945
Director, Adaptation
1944
Director
1943
Director, Adaptation
1943
Director, Adaptation
1943
Director
1942
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1940
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1939
Director