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Abel Fernandez

Abel Fernandez

Acting1930East Los Angeles, California, USA

Biography

He was a Native Hispanic/Latin American paratrooper, professor boxer and actor. He stood 6’5” (1.96 m). He weighed 220 lbs (100 kg). He wore size 16 4E shoes. He had huge 15 in (38.1 cm) fists. He also had a monstrous wingspan of 7’2” (2.18 m). He was of Yaqui Native Hispanic/Latin American descent and possibly more tribes. He was married to a woman but her name is unknown. They had 4 children together.

Acting History

1986
Quicksilver
as Guyamo
1978
Hooper
Stunts
1970
Marcus Welby, M.D.
TVas Angelo Rodrigues1 eps
1969
Topaz
as Cuban Guerrilla Fighter (uncredited)
1968
Madigan
as Detective Rodriguez
Batman
TVas Thug1 eps
Daniel Boone
TVas Warrior / Bear Paw1 eps
1967
Lassie
TVas Grady1 eps
The Time Tunnel
TVas Bowman1 eps
1966
Dead Heat on a Merry-Go-Round
as Aztec Airlines Attendant (uncredited)
1965
Apache Uprising
as Young Apache Chief
1964
Rio Conchos
as Mexican at Corral (uncredited)
1961
Alcatraz Express
as William Youngfellow (archive footage)
The Barbara Stanwyck Show
TVas Tom Tall Bear1 eps
1959
Pork Chop Hill
as Kindley
Wagon Train
TVas Tonino (uncredited)1 eps
Gunsmoke
TVas Nate1 eps
Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse
TVas William Youngfellow1 eps
Bonanza
TVas Lean Knife1 eps
The Texan
TVas Juan1 eps
The Untouchables
TVas William Youngfellow118 eps
1958
Steve Canyon
TVas Airman Abel Featherstone / Sgt. Abel Featherstone
77 Sunset Strip
TVas Officer1 eps
1957
Decision at Sundown
as Pete (uncredited)
The 20th Century Fox Hour
TVas Indian Chief (uncredited)1 eps
1956
The Harder They Fall
as Chief Firebird (uncredited)
1955
Fort Yuma
as Mangas
Devil Goddess
as Teinusi (as Abel M. Fernandez)
Cheyenne
TVas Abel - Cowhand (uncredited)1 eps

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Personal Info

Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
7/14/1930
Day of Death
5/3/2016
Place of Birth
East Los Angeles, California, USA