Pedro Armendáriz
Age: 51 | From: Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico
Person Details
Birthday: 1912-05-09 12:15:55
Death: 1963-06-18 12:15:55
Aliases: Pedro Armendariz , Pedro Gregorio Armendáriz Hastings
Gender: Male
Place of birth: Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico
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Movie Involvements: 65
TV Involvements: 0
Most Famous Work
Biography
Born in Churubusco, a suburb of Mexico City, and raised in Texas, he studied at California Polytechnic State University where he graduated with an engineering degree. He began his acting career at the stage in Mexico City, entering films there in 1935. During the next years he made 42 Spanish-language films, among them "Maria Candelaria" (1943) and "La Perla" (1947), becoming one of Mexico`s top film stars. His first American film was "The Fugitive" for RKO in 1947. Since then he costarred in more than 80 films in Hollywood, England, France, Germany and Italy. Credits include "Fort Apache" (1948), "Three Godfathers", "We Were Strangers" (1949), "El Bruto" (1952), "The Littlest Outlaw" (1955), "The Conqueror" (1956), "La Cucaracha" (1958) and "The Wonderful Country" (1959). When Armendariz was taken ill while filming the second James Bond film "From Russia With Love" his scenes were rushed through so he could return to L.A. for treatment and he entered UCLA Medical Center. Learning he had terminal cancer he killed himself there with a gunshot.
Most Famous Work
From Russia with Love
(1963) Ali Kerim Bey
Fort Apache
(1948) Sgt. Beaufort
3 Godfathers
(1948) Pedro 'Pete' Roca Fuerte
The Fugitive
(1947) A Lieutenant of Police
The Conqueror
(1956) Jamuga
Flor Silvestre
(1943) José Luis Castro
Enamorada
(1946) Gen. José Juan Reyes
My Son, the Hero
(1962) CadmoActing
| Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
|---|---|---|
| 1963 | Ali Kerim Bey | |
| El Kerim | ||
| Roberto Herrera | ||
| 1962 | Señor Cura | |
| Cadmo | ||
| N/A | ||
| 1961 | General | |
| The Sultan | ||
| 1960 | Pedro | |
| Francisco Peña | ||
| Lucas Sánchez Parrondo | ||
| N/A | ||
| N/A | ||
| N/A | ||
| Don Pedro | ||
| Macario Férnandez | ||
| 1959 | Coronel Valentín Razo | |
| Cipriano Castro | ||
| N/A | ||
| Pedro Ortiz | ||
| Pepe Gamboa | ||
| N/A | ||
| Gen. Inocencio Torrentera | ||
| N/A | ||
| El Tiburón | ||
| N/A | ||
| 1958 | Pancho Villa | |
| N/A | ||
| Pancho Villa | ||
| Pedro Matías | ||
| 1957 | N/A | |
| Mario Constanza | ||
| Col. Mastegui (as Pedro Armendariz) | ||
| Giovanni | ||
| Pancho Villa | ||
| 1956 | Felipe Rojano | |
| Jamuga | ||
| King Francis I | ||
| 1955 | Gen. Torres | |
| N/A | ||
| 1954 | Martín | |
| N/A | ||
| Ricardo Anaya | ||
| Cándido Castro | ||
| General Calleja (as Pedro Armendariz) | ||
| 1953 | César Borgia | |
| Pedro | ||
| N/A | ||
| 1952 | Roque Suazo | |
| Pablo González | ||
| Marcos Arizmendi | ||
| N/A | ||
| 1951 | Pedro Muñóz | |
| N/A | ||
| Pedro Uribe | ||
| N/A | ||
| Manelic | ||
| 1950 | Bernardo Celis | |
| José María Cruz | ||
| José Juan Reyes | ||
| N/A | ||
| Rosauro Castro | ||
| 1949 | N/A | |
| Esteban | ||
| N/A | ||
| Sebastian del Llano | ||
| Armando Ariete | ||
| Jim Redbird | ||
| 1948 | Pedro 'Pete' Roca Fuerte | |
| José María | ||
| N/A | ||
| Sgt. Beaufort | ||
| N/A | ||
| 1947 | A Lieutenant of Police | |
| N/A | ||
| N/A | ||
| Quino | ||
| 1946 | Gen. José Juan Reyes | |
| N/A | ||
| 1945 | Ricardo Rojas | |
| N/A | ||
| Juan Gómez | ||
| 1944 | N/A | |
| N/A | ||
| N/A | ||
| Lorenzo Rafael | ||
| N/A | ||
| 1943 | Octavio | |
| Federico Robles | ||
| N/A | ||
| José Luis Castro | ||
| 1942 | N/A | |
| El Toro | ||
| N/A | ||
| Juan Hernández | ||
| General Briceño Méndez | ||
| 1941 | Frank | |
| Leonardo Torres | ||
| N/A | ||
| 1940 | N/A | |
| Chuy Rodríguez | ||
| Ramón | ||
| Raúl Solares | ||
| Zenón Rojas | ||
| 1939 | N/A | |
| N/A | ||
| N/A | ||
| 1938 | Antonio | |
| Antonio | ||
| N/A | ||
| 1937 | N/A | |
| N/A | ||
| N/A | ||
| N/A | ||
| N/A | ||
| Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
Production
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | Producer | |
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |