Fernando Soler

Fernando Soler

Born: May 24, 1896
Died: October 24, 1979
in Saltillo, Coahuila, Mexico
Fernando Soler (May 24, 1896 – October 24, 1979) was a prolific Mexican film actor and film director who appeared in over 100 films between 1915 until his death in 1979.

Movies for Fernando Soler...

The Big Dead Dog
Title: The Big Dead Dog
Character: Don Zebedeo
Released: August 20, 1981
Type: Movie
In a small town a dead dog lays on the middle of the main street. A bureaucratic process begins to determine who is responsible for removing it
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La comadrita
Title: La comadrita
Character: Don Macario
Released: September 27, 1978
Type: Movie
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Pedro Páramo, el hombre de la Media Luna
Title: Pedro Páramo, el hombre de la Media Luna
Character: Trujillo Esq.
Released: August 10, 1978
Type: Movie
Juan Preciado, son of Pedro Páramo, goes to Comala to claim his inheritance; but when he arrives he finds an abandoned and sinister town, inhabited by mysterious voices and whispers…
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The Place Without Limits
Title: The Place Without Limits
Character: Don Alejo
Released: April 28, 1978
Type: Movie
Father and daughter compete for the same passion in a ruthless place where kindness mixes with hate.
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The Master of Ballantrae
Title: The Master of Ballantrae
Character: Gonzalo de Osanto
Released: March 13, 1974
Type: Movie
Adult brothers compete for pateral affection and for control of the family estate.
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Pobre, pero honrada!
Title: Pobre, pero honrada!
Character: Don Abundio
Released: November 1, 1973
Type: Movie
Beloved Mexican screen star La India Maria portrays a poor but honorable woman who causes a stir around town when she decides to become a witch doctor in this classic comedy from director Fernando Cortes. When the real medical practitioner in town discovers that there's a new shaman around, the comic trouble that follows is sure to keep viewers in stitches. ~ Jason Buchanan, Rovi
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The Fearmaker
Title: The Fearmaker
Character: Investigator Valdez
Released: November 25, 1971
Type: Movie
A world-famous stage performer returns home following her father's death, only to find greed and evil awaiting.
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Yesenia
Title: Yesenia
Character: Abuelito Morán
Released: September 11, 1971
Type: Movie
A beautiful gypsy named Yesenia has no set path in life. During a caravan trip she meets Osvaldo who is enrolled in the militia, they both fall in love despite their differences and social prejudices.
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Misión cumplida
Title: Misión cumplida
Released: January 29, 1970
Type: Movie
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Cuando los hijos se van
Title: Cuando los hijos se van
Released: April 17, 1969
Type: Movie
Remake of an archetypal 1940s melodrama about parents sacrificing their own well-being for the convenience of ungrateful adult children.
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El día de las madres
Title: El día de las madres
Released: April 17, 1969
Type: Movie
Three interwoven stories about generational conflicts beween single mothers and their adolescent/adult children.
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Romeo contra Julieta
Title: Romeo contra Julieta
Released: November 14, 1968
Type: Movie
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Muchachas, muchachas, muchachas
Title: Muchachas, muchachas, muchachas
Released: October 10, 1968
Type: Movie
A group of college girls are traveling through Guanajuato, Mexico when their car suddenly breaks down. In an attempt to get a male passer-by to help them, the girls (led by the voluptuous Rosa Maria Vazquez) strip down to their bras and panties. At first, they are snubbed by a gay couple, but eventually the young women receive help from a local 'farm worker' (Dominican actor Andres Garcia). From here, the coeds are taken to a local town, where they are mistaken for a group of strippers. To tantalize would-be beaus, the young lovelies parade around their apartment complex in bikinis. The coeds' leader begins to fall in love with the 'farm worker,' but it is later revealed that he is not what he appears to be.
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There are not Crosses in the Sea
Title: There are not Crosses in the Sea
Character: Father Javier
Released: January 1, 1968
Type: Movie
A mute fisherman helps another whose boat capsizes, he dies and leaves behind a girl whom he raises as his own daughter.
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Seis días para morir
Title: Seis días para morir
Character: Don Agustín
Released: November 9, 1967
Type: Movie
Public health thriller: rabies in Mexico City.
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Amanecí en tus brazos
Title: Amanecí en tus brazos
Released: September 14, 1967
Type: Movie
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Me quiero casar
Title: Me quiero casar
Released: June 22, 1967
Type: Movie
Youth-com romance between a North American tourist and a young Mexican doctor.
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House of Women
Title: House of Women
Character: Doctor Michel
Released: September 30, 1966
Type: Movie
The women of a brothel adopt a foundling baby.
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The Waltzes came from Vienna and the Children from Paris
Title: The Waltzes came from Vienna and the Children from Paris
Released: January 13, 1966
Type: Movie
Unmarried opera singer has a baby, and her friends convince her to pass it off as the grandchild of a wealthy old lady.
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Los hermanos Muerte
Title: Los hermanos Muerte
Released: April 15, 1965
Type: Movie
Woman swears to avenge her brother's murder.. Then she falls in love with the murderer, before discovering that he's the one.
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Los Tales por cuales
Title: Los Tales por cuales
Released: April 15, 1965
Type: Movie
Western comedy. Stranger-in-town falls into an ambivalent love/hate relationship with the sheriff.
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Amor de adolescente
Title: Amor de adolescente
Character: Licenciado Antonio Aguirre
Released: January 1, 1965
Type: Movie
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I Killed a Man
Title: I Killed a Man
Released: October 29, 1964
Type: Movie
A mature woman looks for a judge to hand over after having murdered a man and recounts everything that happened. Sequel to "Historia de un canalla".
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Campeón del barrio
Title: Campeón del barrio
Character: Don Fer
Released: September 24, 1964
Type: Movie
A young man eagerly prepares for triumph as a boxer in a neighborhood gym with the firm intention of escaping poverty to marry his girlfriend, who sings in a nightclub.
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Así amaron nuestros padres
Title: Así amaron nuestros padres
Released: July 16, 1964
Type: Movie
Elderly roue interferes in the love life of a young woman because she's secretly his daughter. Remake of En Tiempos De Don Porfirio.
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History of a Scoundrel
Title: History of a Scoundrel
Character: Lic. Antonio Aguirre
Released: June 25, 1964
Type: Movie
A woman betrayed and betrayed by a man falls into despair and ends up killing him.
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The Age of Violence
Title: The Age of Violence
Character: Daniel's Father
Released: April 9, 1964
Type: Movie
Daniel, the leader of a criminal youth gang, views new guy Victor first as a threat, then as possible addition to his gang. When Victor refuses, but sets his eyes on Daniel's Sister Nancy, Daniel orders her to get close to Victor so she can persuade him to join the gang. Daniel does not expect that instead the relationship with Victor makes Nancy longing for a life without crime. A juvenile-delinquent-crime-musical!
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El corrido de María Pistolas
Title: El corrido de María Pistolas
Released: March 12, 1964
Type: Movie
Sequel to Maria Pistolas. Comic-tomgirl member of Villa's army has boy trouble.
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María Pistolas
Title: María Pistolas
Released: November 8, 1963
Type: Movie
Tomboyish gal becomes a player in the Mexican Revolution. Then: boyfriends.
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Little Town
Title: Little Town
Character: Don César Pedrero
Released: August 2, 1962
Type: Movie
Reactionary local "Big Daddy" tries to prevent a school being built in his district.
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Sol en llamas
Title: Sol en llamas
Released: April 19, 1962
Type: Movie
A powerful rancher loses his power and wealth during the Revolution, and his daughter falls in love with a revolutionary.
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Yo... el aventurero
Title: Yo... el aventurero
Released: January 21, 1959
Type: Movie
A crew of happy ne'er do wells comes to town to gamble and party during the town fair... but then their leader gets serious about a local girl and about finding the rustlers who are stealing all of her daddy's horses.
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Educando a papá
Title: Educando a papá
Released: August 25, 1955
Type: Movie
Emigre returns to Spain to visit family; reunites with long-lost illegitimate son and rescues his brother-in-law from a gold-digging gigolette.
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El indiano
Title: El indiano
Released: April 24, 1955
Type: Movie
Nouveau-riche industrialist returns to Spain after 20 years in Mexico and discovers that his adopted son wants to marry into an aristocratic family and is trying to disguise his family history. Meanwhile, the young man's birth mother also shows up, and....
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Damned City!
Title: Damned City!
Character: Dr. Antonio Arenas
Released: February 28, 1954
Type: Movie
A humble provincial writer who wants to publish his first book offers it to a film producer who is looking for locations for a film at that time. The novelist's family then moves to the big city, where they will have to face many adversities that will make them wish they had never left their village.
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Reportaje
Title: Reportaje
Character: Ernesto del Valle
Released: November 13, 1953
Type: Movie
Reporters compete for cash prize awarded for biggest scoop on New Year's Eve.
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El gran mentiroso
Title: El gran mentiroso
Released: August 22, 1953
Type: Movie
A respectable, married gent has made up a passel of stories to cover for his fifteen years of frequent pleasure trips to the city. One weekend, one of his city friends meets his daughter in her home town and all his lies and cover stories start unraveling.
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Prefiero a tu papá
Title: Prefiero a tu papá
Released: October 17, 1952
Type: Movie
Theatre director macks on his sons' girlfriends.
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Por ellas aunque mal paguen
Title: Por ellas aunque mal paguen
Character: Juan Manuel
Released: August 16, 1952
Type: Movie
Don Anastacio, an aristocrat passing through a rough patch,He will make marry his daughter Isabel with wealthy rancher. Isabel and her family refuse to work, Jose Manuel takes them to the ranch, where they are forced to work for food.
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Mamá nos quita los novios
Title: Mamá nos quita los novios
Released: January 7, 1952
Type: Movie
Amanda, a widow, is a beautiful woman that finds comfort seducing every man in her path, including her daughters' boyfriends.
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Mi mujer no es mía
Title: Mi mujer no es mía
Released: October 18, 1951
Type: Movie
Bachelor pretends that he got married, thinking that will stop his aunt from trying to play matchmaker.
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Daughter of Deceit
Title: Daughter of Deceit
Character: Quintín Guzmán
Released: August 28, 1951
Type: Movie
In the drama, a father, firmly believing that the baby daughter in his arms is not his own, abandons her upon the doorstep of the town drunk. Many years pass, and the man finds himself continually wracked with guilt about deserting her.
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Sensuality
Title: Sensuality
Character: juez Alejandro Luque
Released: July 25, 1951
Type: Movie
Saloon singer Aurora is sentenced to two years in prison for a prostitution conviction. When she gets out of prison, she gets romantically involved with Alejandro Luque, the respected judge who tried her case. Aurora and her boyfriend, el Rizos, plan to blackmail the judge. But Aurora gets a change of heart as she comes to know the judge better.
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Love for Life
Title: Love for Life
Character: Lucas Fortunato Sobrales / Don Laureano Santos
Released: June 20, 1951
Type: Movie
An exhausted stranger arrives at a farm and starts to help the owner with the legal status of her land.
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Susana
Title: Susana
Character: Don Guadalupe
Released: April 11, 1951
Type: Movie
The story of a girl of questionable mental stability who escapes from incarceration and ends up at a plantation where she disrupts a working family's daily routines and chemistry.
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El grito de la carne
Title: El grito de la carne
Character: Guillermo de la Mora
Released: January 1, 1951
Type: Movie
Mexican feature film
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My Dear Captain
Title: My Dear Captain
Character: Don Gastón Garza y Garza
Released: December 7, 1950
Type: Movie
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Yo quiero ser tonta
Title: Yo quiero ser tonta
Character: Don Chema García
Released: November 30, 1950
Type: Movie
Dreamer father wants son to become a bullfighter, and daughter to become a singer, so they become instant millionares, although their talent is not apparently there.
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Orange Blossoms for your Wedding
Title: Orange Blossoms for your Wedding
Character: Ernesto
Released: July 19, 1950
Type: Movie
During the time of the Mexican Revolution, the eldest daughter of a conservative family must respect the decision of her parents, and follow the traditions of using the wedding flowers her mother used.
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No desearás la mujer de tu hijo
Title: No desearás la mujer de tu hijo
Character: Cruz Treviño Martínez de la Garza
Released: May 18, 1950
Type: Movie
An elderly man falls in love with a beautiful young woman, without knowing that she is in love with his son.
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Cuide a su marido
Title: Cuide a su marido
Character: Alberto
Released: May 12, 1950
Type: Movie
Alberto (Fernando Soler) is married with Rosario (Blanca de Castejón), who is a saint and doesn’t realize that her husband is a womanizer that has a lover, Elena (Leonora Amar), whom is an artist and works in the theater, but when Alberto tries to break up with her in order to have a relation with Alicia (Hilda Sour) everything starts to go south for him.
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The Black Sheep
Title: The Black Sheep
Character: Cruz Treviño Martínez de la Garza
Released: December 24, 1949
Type: Movie
The Trevino family tries to overcome the irresponsible behavior of Don Cruz, an erratic father with numerous defects that contrast with his son Silvano, a young kid man that is incapable of passing judgment on his own father.
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The Great Madcap
Title: The Great Madcap
Character: Ramiro de la Mata
Released: November 25, 1949
Type: Movie
Portrayal of a family’s attempt to change the spending habit of the indulgent and hedonistic patriarch, Alfredo. The family decides to try to fool him into spending less by telling him that his large fortune is gone.
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Las tandas del principal
Title: Las tandas del principal
Released: July 15, 1949
Type: Movie
Frivolous young dandy is trying to score with an operetta singer, but she ends up with his uncle. For awhile. And then...
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El dolor de los hijos
Title: El dolor de los hijos
Released: May 13, 1949
Type: Movie
The story of a family with nine children and the conflicts that exist between them.
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A Family Like Many Others
Title: A Family Like Many Others
Character: Rodrigo Cataño
Released: March 11, 1949
Type: Movie
The dynamics of a typical middle-class family are shaken up after the introduction of an enthusiastic door-to-door vacuum salesman.
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Cuando los padres se quedan solos
Title: Cuando los padres se quedan solos
Character: Don Roberto Cifuentes
Released: March 11, 1949
Type: Movie
Mom and dad make sacrifices for the sake of their adult children. And then more sacrifices. And more.
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Rosenda
Title: Rosenda
Character: Ponciano Robles
Released: October 20, 1948
Type: Movie
A ruffian sends his assistant to force a peasant girl to marry him, but while he is bringing her to him, he falls in love with her.
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May God Forgive Me
Title: May God Forgive Me
Character: Don Esteban Velasco
Released: March 25, 1948
Type: Movie
Concentration Camp survivor tries to start over with a new identity.
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Quite a Gentleman
Title: Quite a Gentleman
Character: Roberto Montes
Released: July 17, 1947
Type: Movie
An unmarried lawyer defends his ward's boyfriend, accused of murder. One of only a handful of films produced by RKO’s short lived Latin American production arm Ramex.
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Se acabaron las mujeres
Title: Se acabaron las mujeres
Released: November 21, 1946
Type: Movie
Widower with three grown daughters wants to go out and mack on chorus girls and stuff with his Argentine best-buddy.
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La reina de la opereta
Title: La reina de la opereta
Released: January 11, 1946
Type: Movie
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Mamá Inés
Title: Mamá Inés
Released: January 1, 1946
Type: Movie
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Flor de durazno
Title: Flor de durazno
Character: Don Germán
Released: September 8, 1945
Type: Movie
City slicker scams on young farmgirl while her fiance's in USA on a work permit.
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Las cinco advertencias de Satanás
Title: Las cinco advertencias de Satanás
Released: June 2, 1945
Type: Movie
Satan plays a trick on two roues, telling them five things that are predestined to happen to them, but leaving out some crucial details. Then he sits back and laughs as they struggle against their preordained situations.
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Like All Mothers
Title: Like All Mothers
Released: May 11, 1945
Type: Movie
The story of a single mother and her children, and the lives that cross their paths.
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Capullito de alhelí
Title: Capullito de alhelí
Released: April 12, 1945
Type: Movie
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La mujer que engañamos
Title: La mujer que engañamos
Character: Claudio Herrera
Released: March 29, 1945
Type: Movie
Woman chooses between two suitors. The lucky one is a cad and cheats on her, the one who was rejected hangs around in the background to set things right whenever she has a problem.
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Woman Without a Soul
Title: Woman Without a Soul
Character: Alfredo Velasco
Released: October 10, 1944
Type: Movie
Ambitious young woman climbs the social ladder. A bit too fast.
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México de mis recuerdos
Title: México de mis recuerdos
Character: Don Jesús Flores
Released: April 6, 1944
Type: Movie
After listening to the waltz "Carmelita", dedicated to his wife, President Diaz instructs Don Susanito seeking the composer Chucho Flores to give her a piano. Don Susanito located Chucho, a bohemian who lives drunk and surrounded by poets and artists. Don Susanito was named patron protector of artists and aspiring young stars of the stage, which leads to a series of adventures in the middle of songs, dances and loves.
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Qué hombre tan simpático
Title: Qué hombre tan simpático
Character: Don Amable Corcuera
Released: March 19, 1943
Type: Movie
Amable is the drinking buddy of Paquito, a former medical student who plays Fanny's love, a cabaret singer and also with Conchita, a showgirl. One day, Paquito receives a telegram that his uncle Pancho vayaa asked to see his wife and other medical eminence to heal him his kidney ailment. Among all a hoax to mount Paquino not lose the inheritance from his uncle.
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El Verdugo De Sevilla
Title: El Verdugo De Sevilla
Released: November 28, 1942
Type: Movie
Comedy set in Spanish boarding house.
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The Prodigious Barber
Title: The Prodigious Barber
Released: January 29, 1942
Type: Movie
Simple small-town guy's life is turned upside-down when he seems to perform a miraculous cure for a blind man.
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When the Children are Gone
Title: When the Children are Gone
Character: Don José Rosales
Released: July 30, 1941
Type: Movie
Unjustly accused of theft, the noble Raimundo is forced to leave his paternal home. A new incident, caused by the ambition of his brother José, causes Raimundo to be disowned by his girlfriend María and by his father, the just and strict Don Pepe. The only one who believes in Raimundo is his mother, Dona Lupita, a woman who suffers deeply because of the wrong decisions of her children.
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Con su amable permiso
Title: Con su amable permiso
Released: November 13, 1940
Type: Movie
Unassuming elderly gent is installed as Mayor, by a cabal of financiers that expect to use him as a cat's paw.
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Pobre diablo
Title: Pobre diablo
Character: Plácido Bueno
Released: April 24, 1940
Type: Movie
An elderly homeless dude lucks into a situation where a young woman's uncle and her boyfriend ask him to impersonate her long-lost father and give her some nurturing parent attention.
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To the Sound of the Marimba
Title: To the Sound of the Marimba
Released: April 11, 1940
Type: Movie
Shabby-genteel big city family tries to marry their daughter off to a wealthy landowner from the southern provinces.
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In the Times of Don Porfirio
Title: In the Times of Don Porfirio
Character: don Francisco
Released: April 4, 1940
Type: Movie
In a Mexican city at the end of the 19th century, Don Francisco, a gambler and a bohemian, almost forgets his wedding and is late. The bride, who is pregnant, is sent to Paris by the snubbed family.
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Harvest of Hate
Title: Harvest of Hate
Released: February 29, 1940
Type: Movie
A 1940 film directed by William Rowland.
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Los hijos mandan
Title: Los hijos mandan
Released: September 3, 1939
Type: Movie
Based on the Spanish play "El caudal de los hijos" by José López Pinillos. Francisca, the daughter of a provincial gentleman in Valencia, falls in love with Miguel, a young sculptor. When Miguel leaves for Paris to complete his studies, the lovers promise to wait for each other. During Miguel's absence, however, the Duke of Montesino calls on Francisca's father and asks for her hand in marriage. Her father, pressed for money because of gambling debts, agrees to the match.
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La bestia negra
Title: La bestia negra
Character: Don Rodolfo
Released: May 13, 1939
Type: Movie
Comedy/drama about railroad workers.
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Verbena trágica
Title: Verbena trágica
Released: March 12, 1939
Type: Movie
Cantabria’s second independent production was very successful in the cinemas of L.A.’s Mexican neighborhoods, although the narrative actually takes place in Spanish Harlem in New York City. On the eve of Columbus Day celebrations, the boxer Mateo returns home from a stint in prison and realizes that his wife is pregnant, and he can’t be the father. His wife Blanca has in fact been having a secret affair with her sister Lola’s fiancé, Claudio. Mateo confronts his wife, but she refuses to name the father, leading to tragic results.
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La casa del ogro
Title: La casa del ogro
Character: El ogro (Nicanor López)
Released: January 20, 1939
Type: Movie
Lives of the tenants in a shabby-genteel apartment house. Miserly landlord learns valuable life lessons.
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Refugiados en Madrid
Title: Refugiados en Madrid
Character: Rafael Torrecilla
Released: May 28, 1938
Type: Movie
A 1938 film.
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Dos cadetes
Title: Dos cadetes
Released: April 10, 1938
Type: Movie
Mama thinks one of her sons is going into the priesthood... but he wants to join the army instead. Naughty uncle from Paris help him get out from under Mom's thumb.
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Celos
Title: Celos
Character: Doctor Armando Torrescano
Released: January 23, 1936
Type: Movie
Irrational jealousy blossoms into full-blown psychosis.