Pedro Armendáriz
b. 1912 — d. 1963 (aged 51)
Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico
Actor
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
Filmography
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★ 8.9
Henry Fonda: The Man and His Movies
1982 Actor
Actor in 'Fort Apache'
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★ 7.1
The American West of John Ford
1971 Actor
actor 'Fort Apache'
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★ 7.3
From Russia with Love
1963 Actor
Kerim Bey
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★ 5.5
Captain Sindbad
1963 Actor
El Kerim
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★ 5.9
My Son, the Hero
1962 Actor
Cadmo
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★ 6.4
La bandida
1962 Actor
Roberto Herrera
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★ 7.0
El tejedor de milagros
1962 Actor
Señor cura
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★ 6.0
The Brave Don't Die
1962 Actor
Pedro Fernández
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★ 6.5
Pancho Villa and Valentina
1960 Actor
Pancho Villa
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★ 6.9
Cuando ¡Viva Villa..! es la muerte
1960 Actor
Pancho Villa
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★ 6.0
The Reprieve
1960 Actor
Lucas Sánchez Parrondo
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★ 6.5
La cárcel de Cananea
1960 Actor
Pedro
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★ 6.7
The Imposter
1960 Actor
Profesor César Rubio
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★ 5.8
Two Disobedient Sons
1960 Actor
Pedro
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★ 6.2
Calibre 44
1960 Actor
Don Pedro
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★ 6.6
Verano violento
1960 Actor
Francisco Peña
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Aquí está Pancho Villa
1960 Actor
Pancho Villa
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★ 6.9
Beyond All Limits
1959 Actor
Pepe Gamboa
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★ 7.9
Las señoritas Vivanco
1959 Actor
Gen. Inocencio Torrentera
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★ 5.5
The Little Savage
1959 Actor
El Tiburón
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★ 7.4
I, Sinner
1959 Actor
Francisco Bracamontes
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★ 7.3
Ando volando bajo
1959 Actor
Pedro
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★ 7.2
El hambre nuestra de cada día
1959 Actor
Macario Férnandez
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★ 5.7
Café Colón
1959 Actor
General Sebastián Robles
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★ 5.6
Thirst for Love
1959 Actor
Pedro Ortiz
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★ 5.4
El zarco
1959 Actor
El Zarco
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★ 6.9
The Uprooted Ones
1959 Actor
Joe Pacheco
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★ 5.6
The Big Boodle
1957 Actor
Colonel Mastegui
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★ 6.2
Stowaway Girl
1957 Actor
Mario Constanza
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★ 6.4
Men and Wolves
1957 Actor
Giovanni - il Luparo
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★ 6.5
This Was Pancho Villa
1957 Actor
Pancho Villa
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★ 6.3
Los salvajes
1957 Actor
Pedro Matías
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★ 6.8
La mujer que no tuvo infancia
1957 Actor
Lic. Alberto Garza Cifuentes
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★ 3.8
The Conqueror
1956 Actor
Jamuga
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★ 6.1
Diane
1956 Actor
King Francis I
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★ 6.9
Viva Revolution
1956 Actor
Felipe Rojano
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★ 7.0
Canasta de cuentos mexicanos
1956 Actor
Carlos Cosio (segment: Tigresa, La)
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★ 6.0
The Littlest Outlaw
1955 Actor
Gen. Torres
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★ 4.6
Square Fortune
1955 Actor
Igricheff
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★ 5.5
Native Drums
1955 Actor
Martinez
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★ 6.0
Border River
1954 Actor
Gen. Calleja
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★ 7.3
The Rebellion of the Hanged
1954 Actor
Cándido Castro
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★ 6.2
Mulata
1954 Actor
Martín
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★ 6.7
Dos mundos y un amor
1954 Actor
Ricardo Anaya
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★ 6.8
Reto a la vida
1954 Actor
Diego Maldonado
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★ 7.2
The Brute
1953 Actor
Pedro - El Bruto
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★ 5.6
Lucrèce Borgia
1953 Actor
César Borgia
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★ 5.0
The Lovers of Toledo
1953 Actor
Don Alvaro Blas Basto y Mosquera
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★ 7.0
Night Falls
1952 Actor
Marcos Arizmendi
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★ 7.4
Soledad's Shawl
1952 Actor
Roque Suazo
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★ 7.2
Los tres alegres compadres
1952 Actor
Baldomero Mireles
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★ 6.5
Carne de presidio
1952 Actor
Pablo González
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★ 6.9
Camino del infierno
1951 Actor
Pedro Uribe
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★ 6.1
Ella y yo
1951 Actor
Pedro Muñoz
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★ 6.2
Tierra baja
1951 Actor
Manelic
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★ 7.0
Por querer a una mujer
1951 Actor
José Rentería
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Bodas de fuego
1951 Actor
Rodolfo Carrera
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★ 5.4
The Torch
1950 Actor
José Juan Reyes
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★ 7.3
Rosauro Castro
1950 Actor
Rosauro Castro
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★ 7.6
La loca de la casa
1950 Actor
José María Cruz
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★ 6.4
Vuelve Pancho Villa
1950 Actor
General Francisco Villa
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★ 7.1
By the False Door
1950 Actor
Bernardo Celis
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★ 6.6
We Were Strangers
1949 Actor
Armando Ariete
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★ 6.2
Tulsa
1949 Actor
Jim Redbird
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★ 7.3
La malquerida
1949 Actor
Esteban
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★ 6.6
Al caer la tarde...
1949 Actor
Sebastian del Llano
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★ 6.9
Abandoned
1949 Actor
Dámian López
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★ 6.0
El charro y la dama
1949 Actor
Pedro Meneses
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★ 7.4
Fort Apache
1948 Actor
Sgt. Beaufort
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★ 7.0
3 Godfathers
1948 Actor
Pedro Roca Fuerte
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★ 7.2
Maclovia
1948 Actor
José María
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★ 7.3
Juan Charrasqueado
1948 Actor
Juan Robledo (Charrasqueado)
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★ 6.6
En la Hacienda de la Flor
1948 Actor
Juan Robledo
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★ 8.0
The Pearl
1948 Actor
Quino
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★ 6.3
The Fugitive
1947 Actor
A Lieutenant of Police
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★ 7.4
The Pearl
1947 Actor
Quino
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★ 6.7
La casa colorada
1947 Actor
Gaspar
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Albur de amor
1947 Actor
Efren Samano
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★ 7.6
Enamorada
1946 Actor
Gen. José Juan Reyes
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★ 5.8
Rayando el sol
1946 Actor
Pedro
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★ 7.3
The Abandoned
1945 Actor
Juan Gómez
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★ 7.0
Bugambilia
1945 Actor
Ricardo Rojas
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★ 6.6
El capitán Malacara
1945 Actor
Capitán Leonardo Buenrostro
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Entre hermanos
1945 Actor
Ramón Arellano
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★ 7.3
Maria Candelaria
1944 Actor
Lorenzo Rafael
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★ 6.4
The Black Pirate
1944 Actor
El corsario negro
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★ 6.2
War of the Pastries
1944 Actor
Antonio del Valle
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★ 6.2
Las calaveras del terror
1944 Actor
Rolando
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Alma de bronce
1944 Actor
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★ 7.3
Another Dawn
1943 Actor
Octavio
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★ 7.2
Wild Flower
1943 Actor
Jose Luis Castro
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★ 6.5
Tierra de pasiones
1943 Actor
Porfirio
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★ 5.6
Konga Roja
1943 Actor
Federico Robles
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★ 6.3
I'm a Real Mexican
1942 Actor
Guadalupe Padilla
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★ 5.7
La isla de la pasión
1942 Actor
El Toro
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★ 6.9
The Life of Simon Bolivar
1942 Actor
General Briceño Méndez
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★ 6.5
Del rancho a la capital
1942 Actor
Pedro Rodríguez
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★ 6.6
Allá en el bajio
1942 Actor
Juan Hernández
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La epopeya del camino
1942 Actor
Raúl García
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★ 6.8
Neither Blood Nor Sand
1941 Actor
Frank