Pedro Armendáriz
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- May 9, 1912
- Died
- June 18, 1963 (aged 51)
- Birthplace
- Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico
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.
Known For
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Filmography
The Conqueror: Hollywood Fallout
Movie · as Self (archive footage)
From Russia with Love
Movie · as Ali Kerim Bey
Captain Sindbad
Movie · as El Kerim
La Bandida
Movie · as Roberto Herrera
My Son, the Hero
Movie · as Cadmo
Miracles Weaver
Movie · as Señor Cura
Los valientes no mueren
Movie
Francis of Assisi
Movie · as The Sultan
My Son, the Hero
Movie · as General
Calibre 44
Movie · as Don Pedro
La cárcel de Cananea
Movie · as Pedro
Violent Summer
Movie · as Francisco Peña
El impostor
Movie · as Profesor César Rubio
Our Daily Hunger
Movie · as Macario Férnandez
Dos hijos desobedientes
Movie · as Pedro
El indulto
Movie · as Lucas Sánchez Parrondo
Los desarraigados
Movie
The Little Savage
Movie · as El Tiburón
I'm flying low
Movie
The Vivanco Ladies
Movie · as Gen. Inocencio Torrentera
El zarco
Movie
Café Colón
Movie
Yo pecador
Movie
La Cucaracha
Movie · as Coronel Valentín Razo
Beyond All Limits
Movie · as Pepe Gamboa
Thirst for Love
Movie · as Pedro Ortiz
The Wonderful Country
Movie · as Cipriano Castro
Los salvajes
Movie · as Pedro Matías
This Was Pancho Villa: Third chapter
Movie · as Pancho Villa
This Was Pancho Villa: Second chapter
Movie · as Pancho Villa
Yo quiero ser artista
Movie · as Self
Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse
TV · 1 ep
The Big Boodle
Movie · as Col. Mastegui (as Pedro Armendariz)
Men and Wolves
Movie · as Giovanni
This Was Pancho Villa: First chapter
Movie · as Pancho Villa
La mujer que no tuvo infancia
Movie
Manuela
Movie · as Mario Constanza
The Conqueror
Movie · as Jamuga
Diane
Movie · as King Francis I
Basket of Mexican Tales
Movie · as Carlos Cosio
The Hidden One
Movie · as Felipe Rojano
Fortune carrée
Movie · as Igricheff
The Littlest Outlaw
Movie · as Gen. Torres
Native Drums
Movie · as Martinez
Border River
Movie · as General Calleja (as Pedro Armendariz)
Dos mundos y un amor
Movie · as Ricardo Anaya
Mulata
Movie · as Martín
Rebellion of the Hanged
Movie · as Cándido Castro
Reto a la vida
Movie · as Diego Maldonado
The Brute
Movie · as Pedro
Lucrèce Borgia
Movie · as César Borgia
The Lovers of Toledo
Movie · as Don Alvaro Blas Basto y Mosquera
Reportaje
Movie
Soledad's Shawl
Movie · as Roque Suazo
Meat in Prison
Movie · as Pablo González
Los tres alegres compadres
Movie · as Baldomero Mireles
Night Falls
Movie · as Marcos Arizmendi
Weddings of fire
Movie
Ella y yo
Movie · as Pedro Muñóz
Hell Road
Movie · as Pedro Uribe
Tierra baja
Movie · as Manelic
For Loving a Woman
Movie
The Torch
Movie · as José Juan Reyes
Rosauro Castro
Movie · as Rosauro Castro
By the False Door
Movie · as Bernardo Celis
Pancho Villa vuelve
Movie
La loca de la casa
Movie · as José María Cruz
We Were Strangers
Movie · as Armando Ariete
Tulsa
Movie · as Jim Redbird
Late Afternoon
Movie · as Sebastian del Llano
El abandonado
Movie
The Unloved Woman
Movie · as Esteban
El charro y la dama
Movie
3 Godfathers
Movie · as Pedro 'Pete' Roca Fuerte
Fort Apache
Movie · as Sgt. Beaufort
Maclovia
Movie · as José María
Juan Charrasqueado
Movie · as Juan Robledo (Charrasqueado)
En la Hacienda de la Flor
Movie
The Fugitive
Movie · as A Lieutenant of Police
Albur de amor
Movie
La casa colorada
Movie
The Pearl
Movie · as Quino
Enamorada
Movie · as Gen. José Juan Reyes
Rayando el sol
Movie
The Abandoned
Movie · as Juan Gómez
Bugambilia
Movie · as Ricardo Rojas
Entre hermanos
Movie · as Ramón Arellano
El capitán Malacara
Movie
Maria Candelaria
Movie · as Lorenzo Rafael
La Guerra de los Pasteles
Movie
The Skulls of Terror Return
Movie
El corsario negro
Movie
The Skulls of Terror
Movie
Alma de bronce
Movie
Wild Flower
Movie · as José Luis Castro
Another Dawn
Movie · as Octavio
Tierra De Pasiones
Movie
Konga Roja
Movie · as Federico Robles
Simón Bolívar
Movie · as General Briceño Méndez
Allá en el bajio
Movie · as Juan Hernández
Del rancho a la capital
Movie
I'm a Real Mexican
Movie · as Guadalupe Padilla
Passion Island
Movie · as El Toro
The Epic of the Journey
Movie · as Raúl García
El Zorro de Jalisco
Movie · as Leonardo Torres
El secreto del sacerdote
Movie · as Capitán Luis
Neither Blood Nor Sand
Movie · as Frank
El charro Negro
Movie · as Ramón
Mala yerba
Movie · as Chuy Rodríguez
Pobre diablo
Movie · as Raúl Solares
Los olvidados de Dios
Movie · as Zenón Rojas
El jefe máximo
Movie
Con Los Dorados De Villa
Movie
La China Hilaria
Movie
Una luz en mi camino
Movie · as Daniel
La reina del río
Movie · as Pescador joven
Canto a mi tierra
Movie · as Antonio
El indio
Movie
Los millones de Chaflán
Movie · as Antonio
Amapola Del Camino
Movie
Mi candidato
Movie
Jalisco nunca pierde
Movie
La Adelita
Movie
Las cuatro milpas
Movie
María Elena
Movie · as Eduardo
Rosario
Movie · as Enrique