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Gregorio Fernandez
1904-05-25
- 1973-03-11
Lubao, Pampanga, Philippine Islands
Biography
Gregorio Montemayor Fernandez was a prominent Filipino film actor and director, recognized for his significant contributions to Philippine cinema. Born in Lubao, Pampanga, he was the son of Eugenio Araneta Fernandez, a former mayor of Lubao, and Maria Montemayor. Fernandez pursued a career in dentistry, graduating from the Philippine Dental College. To support his studies, he worked as a tax agent for the Bureau of Internal Revenue.