Pedro Armendáriz

Birthday:
05/09/1912
Place of birth:
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.

Credits

The Conqueror: Hollywood Fallout (2024)
as Self (archive footage)
From Russia with Love (1963)
as Ali Kerim Bey
Captain Sindbad (1963)
as El Kerim
La Bandida (1963)
as Roberto Herrera
El tejedor de milagros (1962)
as Señor Cura
Arrivano i titani (1962)
as Cadmo
Los valientes no mueren (1962)
Los hermanos Del Hierro (1961)
as General
Francis of Assisi (1961)
as The Sultan
La cárcel de Cananea (1960)
as Pedro
Verano violento (1960)
as Francisco Peña
El indulto (1960)
as Lucas Sánchez Parrondo
Los desarraigados (1960)
Dos hijos desobedientes (1960)
as Pedro
El impostor (1960)
as Profesor César Rubio
Calibre 44 (1960)
as Don Pedro
El hambre nuestra de cada día (1960)
as Macario Férnandez
La Cucaracha (1959)
as Coronel Valentín Razo
The Wonderful Country (1959)
as Cipriano Castro
Yo pecador (1959)
Sed de amor (1959)
as Pedro Ortiz
Flor de mayo (1959)
as Pepe Gamboa
El zarco (1959)
Las señoritas Vivanco (1959)
as Gen. Inocencio Torrentera
Café Colón (1959)
The Little Savage (1959)
as El Tiburón
Ando volando bajo (1959)
Pancho Villa y la Valentina (1958)
as Pancho Villa
Cuando ¡Viva Villa..! es la muerte (1958)
as Pancho Villa
Yo quiero ser artista (1958)
as Self
Los salvajes (1958)
as Pedro Matías
La mujer que no tuvo infancia (1957)
Manuela (1957)
as Mario Constanza
The Big Boodle (1957)
as Col. Mastegui (as Pedro Armendariz)
Uomini e lupi (1957)
as Giovanni
Así era Pancho Villa (1957)
as Pancho Villa
La escondida (1956)
as Felipe Rojano
Canasta de Cuentos Mexicanos (1956)
as Carlos Cosio
The Conqueror (1956)
as Jamuga
Diane (1956)
as King Francis I
The Littlest Outlaw (1955)
as Gen. Torres
Tam tam mayumbe (1955)
as Martinez
Fortune carrée (1955)
as Igricheff
Mulata (1954)
as Martín
Border River (1954)
as General Calleja (as Pedro Armendariz)
Reto a la vida (1954)
as Diego Maldonado
Dos mundos y un amor (1954)
as Ricardo Anaya
La rebelión de los colgados (1954)
as Cándido Castro
Lucrèce Borgia (1953)
as César Borgia
El bruto (1953)
as Pedro
Les Amants de Tolède (1953)
as Don Alvaro Blas Basto y Mosquera
El rebozo de Soledad (1952)
as Roque Suazo
Carne de presidio (1952)
as Pablo González
La noche avanza (1952)
as Marcos Arizmendi
Los tres alegres compadres (1952)
as Baldomero Mireles
Ella y yo (1951)
as Pedro Muñóz
Por querer a una mujer (1951)
Camino del infierno (1951)
as Pedro Uribe
Bodas de fuego (1951)
Tierra baja (1951)
as Manelic
Rosauro Castro (1950)
as Rosauro Castro
Por la puerta falsa (1950)
as Bernardo Celis
La loca de la casa (1950)
as José María Cruz
The Torch (1950)
as José Juan Reyes
Pancho Villa vuelve (1950)
El charro y la dama (1949)
La malquerida (1949)
as Esteban
El abandonado (1949)
Al caer la tarde (1949)
as Sebastian del Llano
We Were Strangers (1949)
as Armando Ariete
Tulsa (1949)
as Jim Redbird
3 Godfathers (1948)
as Pedro 'Pete' Roca Fuerte
Maclovia (1948)
as José María
En la Hacienda de la Flor (1948)
Fort Apache (1948)
as Sgt. Beaufort
Juan Charrasqueado (1948)
as Juan Robledo (Charrasqueado)
The Fugitive (1947)
as A Lieutenant of Police
La perla (1947)
as Quino
Albur de amor (1947)
La casa colorada (1947)
Enamorada (1946)
as Gen. José Juan Reyes
Rayando el sol (1946)
Bugambilia (1945)
as Ricardo Rojas
El capitán Malacara (1945)
Entre hermanos (1945)
as Ramón Arellano
Las abandonadas (1945)
as Juan Gómez
Vuelven las calaveras del terror (1944)
Calaveras del terror (1944)
El corsario negro (1944)
María Candelaria (Xochimilco) (1944)
as Lorenzo Rafael
La Guerra de los Pasteles (1944)
Distinto Amanecer (1943)
as Octavio
Konga Roja (1943)
as Federico Robles
Tierra De Pasiones (1943)
Flor silvestre (1943)
as José Luis Castro
Soy puro mexicano (1942)
as Guadalupe Padilla
La isla de la pasión (1942)
as El Toro
Del rancho a la capital (1942)
Allá en el bajio (1942)
as Juan Hernández
Simón Bolívar (1942)
as General Briceño Méndez
Ni sangre ni arena (1941)
as Frank
El Zorro de Jalisco (1941)
as Leonardo Torres
El secreto del sacerdote (1941)
El jefe máximo (1940)
Mala yerba (1940)
as Chuy Rodríguez
El charro Negro (1940)
as Ramón
Pobre diablo (1940)
as Raúl Solares
Los olvidados de Dios (1940)
as Zenón Rojas
Una luz en mi camino (1939)
as Daniel
Con Los Dorados De Villa (1939)
La China Hilaria (1939)
Canto a mi tierra (1938)
as Antonio
Los millones de Chaflán (1938)
as Antonio
El indio (1938)
La Adelita (1937)
Amapola Del Camino (1937)
Las cuatro milpas (1937)
Mi candidato (1937)
Jalisco nunca pierde (1937)
Rosauro Castro
Producer

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