Freddy Fernández 'El Pichi'
Known For
Acting
Born
1934-01-17 in Mexico City, Mexico
Died
1995-05-10
Biography
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.
Most Known For
Love for Sale
Piernas cruzadas
as Receptionist
Huracán Ramírez
as El Pichi
Arrabalera
as Pichi
Fatal Trap
as Toño
El cara parchada
El vecindario
as Edmundo
María Isabel
as Gilberto
Pepe El Toro
as Atita
Daniel Boone, Trail Blazer
as Israel Boone
Los tequileros
You the Rich
as El Atarantado
¡El que no corre... vuela!
as Capitan Tovar
El dengue del amor
Las tres tumbas
El vecindario 2
as Edmundo
Santo vs. the Head Hunters
El guía de las turistas
Si fuera una cualquiera
