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Vicente Fernández

Acting Born Feb 2, 1940 Huentitlán, Jalisco Mexico 24 credits

Biography

Vicente "Chente" Fernández Gómez (February 17, 1940 - December 12, 2021) was a Native-Latino/Euro-Latino Mexican recording singer, actor, and film producer. Nicknamed as "El Rey de la Cancion Ranchera" (The King of Ranchera Music) throughout the Hispanosphere, Fernández started his career singing for tips on the street, and became a cultural icon, recording more than 50 albums and contributing to more than 30 films.

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Known for

Film

The Gambler

as Martín Estrada

Nangoku Shounen Papuwa-kun

as Maclovio Arrieta

Full filmography

  • Las Lunas del Auditorio (2002) as Self
  • El Arracadas (1978)
  • Picardía mexicana (1978)
  • The Gambler (1979) as Martín Estrada
  • Por Tu Maldito Amor (1990)
  • El Diablo El Santo Y El Tonto (1985) as Refugio Romero/Mariano Romero/Carmelo Romero
  • La Ley Del Monte (1976) as Maclovio Arrieta
  • El Macho (1987)
  • Matar o morir (1984)
  • El Cuatrero (1987)
  • El Hijo Del Pueblo (1974) as Vicente Aurelio Martino Lopez
  • Sinverguenza pero honrado (1985)
  • Mi Querido Viejo (1991) as Luis Fuentes
  • El Sinvergüenza (1983) as Alberto
  • El Albañil (1975) as Reinaldo
  • Celia Cruz | ¡Azúcar! (2004) as Self
  • Entre Compadres Te Veas (1986)
  • Entre Monjas Anda El Diablo (1973) as Vicente Rocha
  • Dos de abajo (1983) as Doctor (uncredited)
  • Picardia mexicana 3 (1986)
  • Dios los cría (1977)
  • Como México no hay dos (1981) as Valente Fierro
  • El Embustero (1984) as El embustero
  • Todo un hombre (1983) as Joaquín Barrera