
Pedro Armendáriz
Known for Acting · 120 credits
- Born
- 1912-05-09
- Died
- 1963-06-18
- Place of birth
- Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico
- Also known as
- Pedro Armendariz · Pedro Gregorio Armendáriz Hastings · Pedro Armendáriz Hastings
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
TV Shows (1)
Movies (119)

From Russia with Love
1963
as Ali Kerim Bey

El jefe máximo
1940

3 Godfathers
1948
as Pedro 'Pete' Roca Fuerte

El abandonado
1949

Lucrèce Borgia
1953
as César Borgia

Another Dawn
1943
as Octavio
Café Colón
1959

Mi candidato
1937

Fort Apache
1948
as Sgt. Beaufort

Manuela
1957
as Mario Constanza

Juan Charrasqueado
1948
as Juan Robledo (Charrasqueado)

We Were Strangers
1949
as Armando Ariete

El secreto del sacerdote
1941

Mala yerba
1940
as Chuy Rodríguez

The Wonderful Country
1959
as Cipriano Castro

Border River
1954
as General Calleja (as Pedro Armendariz)

The Conqueror
1956
as Jamuga

The Big Boodle
1957
as Col. Mastegui (as Pedro Armendariz)

My Son, the Hero
1962
as Cadmo

Captain Sindbad
1963
as El Kerim

Maria Candelaria
1944
as Lorenzo Rafael

Thirst for Love
1959
as Pedro Ortiz

The Fugitive
1947
as A Lieutenant of Police

Francis of Assisi
1961
as The Sultan

The Brute
1953
as Pedro

Jalisco nunca pierde
1937

My Son, the Hero
1961
as General

Tulsa
1949
as Jim Redbird

Con Los Dorados De Villa
1939

Los valientes no mueren
1962

Weddings of fire
1951

La China Hilaria
1939

La Cucaracha
1959
as Coronel Valentín Razo

Enamorada
1946
as Gen. José Juan Reyes

Miracles Weaver
1962
as Señor Cura

Ni sangre ni arena
1941
as Frank

Calibre 44
1960
as Don Pedro

El Zorro de Jalisco
1941
as Leonardo Torres

The Skulls of Terror
1944

El capitán Malacara
1945

Wild Flower
1943
as José Luis Castro

Native Drums
1955
as Martinez

Diane
1956
as King Francis I

Late Afternoon
1949
as Sebastian del Llano

The Pearl
1947
as Quino

Passion Island
1942
as El Toro

The Lovers of Toledo
1953
as Don Alvaro Blas Basto y Mosquera

Yo quiero ser artista
1958
as Self

The Torch
1950
as José Juan Reyes

La Bandida
1963
as Roberto Herrera

The Littlest Outlaw
1955
as Gen. Torres

The Hidden One
1956
as Felipe Rojano

This Was Pancho Villa: Third chapter
1958
as Pancho Villa

The Abandoned
1945
as Juan Gómez

Rebellion of the Hanged
1954
as Cándido Castro

Basket of Mexican Tales
1956
as Carlos Cosio

Men and Wolves
1957
as Giovanni

This Was Pancho Villa: First chapter
1957
as Pancho Villa

Una luz en mi camino
1939
as Daniel

Fortune carrée
1955
as Igricheff

Simón Bolívar
1942
as General Briceño Méndez

I'm a Real Mexican
1942
as Guadalupe Padilla

Yo pecador
1959
La cárcel de Cananea
1960
as Pedro

By the False Door
1950
as Bernardo Celis

Ella y yo
1951
as Pedro Muñóz

Los desarraigados
1960

Los olvidados de Dios
1940
as Zenón Rojas

The Little Savage
1959
as El Tiburón

Dos hijos desobedientes
1960
as Pedro

Dos mundos y un amor
1954
as Ricardo Anaya

Our Daily Hunger
1960
as Macario Férnandez

Maclovia
1948
as José María

La Adelita
1937

Beyond All Limits
1959
as Pepe Gamboa

Konga Roja
1943
as Federico Robles

Allá en el bajio
1942
as Juan Hernández

Mulata
1954
as Martín

Hell Road
1951
as Pedro Uribe

This Was Pancho Villa: Second chapter
1958
as Pancho Villa
The Unloved Woman
1949
as Esteban

Bugambilia
1945
as Ricardo Rojas

I'm flying low
1959

Violent Summer
1960
as Francisco Peña
El zarco
1959

The Conqueror: Hollywood Fallout
2024
as Self (archive footage)

Entre hermanos
1945
as Ramón Arellano

Reto a la vida
1954
as Diego Maldonado

Los tres alegres compadres
1952
as Baldomero Mireles

Soledad's Shawl
1952
as Roque Suazo

La Guerra de los Pasteles
1944

El indulto
1960
as Lucas Sánchez Parrondo

El corsario negro
1944

Rosauro Castro
1950
as Rosauro Castro

Albur de amor
1947

El charro Negro
1940
as Ramón

For Loving a Woman
1951

El charro y la dama
1949

La loca de la casa
1950
as José María Cruz

Tierra baja
1951
as Manelic

Night Falls
1952
as Marcos Arizmendi

En la Hacienda de la Flor
1948

Los millones de Chaflán
1938
as Antonio

Pancho Villa vuelve
1950

Meat in Prison
1952
as Pablo González

La casa colorada
1947

Rayando el sol
1946

Tierra De Pasiones
1943

The Vivanco Ladies
1959
as Gen. Inocencio Torrentera
La mujer que no tuvo infancia
1957

Del rancho a la capital
1942

Amapola Del Camino
1937

Pobre diablo
1940
as Raúl Solares
Los salvajes
1958
as Pedro Matías

Las cuatro milpas
1937

The Skulls of Terror Return
1944

Canto a mi tierra
1938
as Antonio

El impostor
1960
as Profesor César Rubio

El indio
1938
About Pedro Armendáriz
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, G… With 120 credits spanning from 1937 to 2024, Pedro Armendáriz has appeared in 119 films and 1 TV show.
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Most Popular Pedro Armendáriz Movies
- From Russia with Love (1963) — as Ali Kerim Bey
- El jefe máximo (1940)
- 3 Godfathers (1948) — as Pedro 'Pete' Roca Fuerte
- El abandonado (1949)
- Lucrèce Borgia (1953) — as César Borgia
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