Américo Fernández was born on March 26, 1909 in Santiago Tuxtla, Veracruz, Mexico. He was an assistant director and director, known for Si quiero (1967), El Suavecito (1951) and Santo y Blue Demon contra el doctor Frankenstein (1974). He was married to Blanca Luz Villaseñor Aguirre and Petra Flores Mellado. He died on June 27, 1982 in Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico.
