Roy Fernandez was an American actor who is best known for his role in Such a Little Queen (1921). He was born around 1888 and passed away on June 22, 1927, in Hollywood, California.
Personal and Family Life
Information about Roy Fernandez’s personal and family life is limited. He reportedly won a “handsomest man” contest in 1916, which led to a contract with Universal Pictures. He was also rumored to have had a possible engagement to actress Violet Mersereau, although this appears to have been false.
Career
Fernandez worked in the film industry during the silent film era. He made a film with Edith Roberts at Universal Eastern Studios, although the specific title of this film is unclear. He was set to appear in Idle Wives (1916), but it seems he did not actually feature in that movie.
Death and Legacy
Roy Fernandez died on June 22, 1927, in Hollywood, California. His life and career left little behind in terms of significant legacy, but he is remembered for his participation in early cinema. One quirky point of interest is that he owned a bulldog named Peter, who was known for having gold dental fillings.
Filmography
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1921 | Such a Little Queen | Bob Trainor |