Fernando de Fuentes
Directing
December 13, 1894
Died at age 63
July 4, 1958
Date of Death
Veracruz, Mexico
Biography
Fernando de Fuentes Carrau (December 12, 1894 – July 4, 1958) was a Mexican film director, considered a pioneer in the film industry worldwide. He is perhaps best known for directing the films El prisionero trece, El compadre Mendoza, and Vámonos con Pancho Villa, all part of his Revolution Trilogy on the Mexican Revolution.