
Fernando de Fuentes
Born
December 13, 1894
Died
July 4, 1958 (63 years old)
Known For
Directing
Place of Birth
Veracruz, Mexico
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.