Acting · b. 1896 · San Juan, Puerto Rico Juano Hernández Biography An Afro-Puerto Rican stage and film actor who was a pioneer in the African American film industry. Acting They Call Me Mister Tibbs! Mealie Williamson 1970 The Reivers Uncle Possum 1969 The Extraordinary Seaman Ali Shar 1969 The Pawnbroker Mr. Smith 1965 Hemingway’s Adventures of a Young Man Bugs 1962 The Sins of Rachel Cade Kalanumu 1961 Two Loves Chief Rauhuia 1961 Westinghouse Presents: The Dispossessed Chief Standing Bear 1961 Sergeant Rutledge Sgt. Matthew Luke Skidmore 1960 Machete Bernardo 1958 St. Louis Blues Rev. Charles Handy 1958 Something of Value Njogu - Oath Giver 1957 The Mark of the Hawk Amugu 1957 Ransom! Jesse Chapman aka Uncle Jesse 1956 Kiss Me Deadly Eddie Yeager 1955 Trial Judge Theodore Motley 1955 Young Man with a Horn Art Hazzard 1950 The Breaking Point Wesley Park 1950 Stars in My Crown Uncle Famous Prill 1950 Intruder in the Dust Lucas Beauchamp 1949 Cabin in the Sky Neighbor (uncredited) 1943 The Notorious Elinor Lee John Arthur 1940 Lying Lips Rev. Bryson 1939 The Girl from Chicago Gomez 1932 Harlem Is Heaven Cop 1932 The Life of General Villa Revolutionary Soldier (uncredited) 1914 Agent-readable