Biography:
Hernandez was one of the first "new style" black screen actors, who neither sang nor danced but played characters just as white actors did. He grew up in Rio de Janeiro. In 1922 he first began performing onstage, working in an acrobatic act. Later he lived in the Caribbean and worked as a professional boxer under the name Kid Curley. He went on ... Continue Bio >>

Filmography:
1970 They Call Me Mister Tibbs!
1969 The Extraordinary Seaman
1969 The Reivers
1964 The Pawnbroker
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