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Freddy Fernández 'El Pichi'

17 Jan, 1934 in Mexico City, Mexico

Alfredo Jesús Fernández Sáenz (nicknamed "El Pichi") (January 16, 1934, Mexico City – May 10, 1995, Mexico City) was a Mexican film and television actor. Fernández was the only son of Alfredo Fernández and Elisa Sáenz Rojas. As a youth, he joined the Children's Fine Arts Theatre Company of Fine Arts... under the direction of Clementina Otero. The nickname "El Pichi" was given to Fernández by producer Luis Manrique during the making of the film Callejera in 1949. He received the Virginia Fábregas medal from National Association of Actors (ANDA) for his 25 year career and was nominated three times for an Ariel Award. His son is Alfredo Fernández ("El Pato"). He died on May 10, 1995, of esophageal cancer in Mexico City, aged 61. His remains were buried in Cozumel, Quintana Roo, his son's garden.

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Fredy Fernández'El Pichi'Alfredo FernándezFreddy FernándezFredie FernándezFredie Fernández 'El Pichi'

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Street Love
55% (1950)
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Arrabalera
50% (1951)
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Love for Sale
56% (1951)
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Callejera
45% (1949)
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Pasionaria
53% (1952)
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El cara parchada
50% (1980)
El caballo torero
50% (1973)
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You the Rich
75% (1948)
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Pepe El Toro
63% (1953)
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La casa prohibida
45% (1981)
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El Zorro blanco
50% (1978)
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La segunda mujer
50% (1953)
Los tequileros
0% (1990)
Los malvivientes
50% (1985)
Su primer amor
50% (1960)