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Fanny Schiller

Fanny Schiller Hernández (3 August 1901 – 26 September 1971) was a Mexican award-winning character actress and television star, who also acted in operettas and musicals, during the Golden Age of Mexican cinema. She won two Ariel Awards for best supporting actress, and was nominated for two additional films. She was a social activist, creating the Actor's Union and inspiring the creation of “Rosa Mexicano”.

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Fanny Schiller

Actriz mexicana Fanny Schiller en la película Canaima.

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Name
Fanny Schiller
Birth Name
Fanny Schiller Hernández
Born
3 August 1901
Birthplace
Mexico City, Mexico
Died
26 September 1971
Spouse
Manuel Sánchez-Navarro Fábregas
Occupation
Actress
Nationality
Mexico
Languages
Mexican Spanish

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Fanny Schiller Hernández (3 August 1901 – 26 September 1971) was a Mexican award-winning character actress and television star, who also acted in operettas and musicals, during the Golden Age of Mexican cinema. She won two Ariel Awards for best supporting actress, and was nominated for two additional films. She was a social activist, creating the Actor's Union and inspiring the creation of “Rosa Mexicano”.

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  3. 03Honours and memberships
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