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, 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.

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Pedro Armendáriz

Filmografia

A 007, dalla Russia con amore

Francesco d'Assisi

Il conquistatore

In nome di Dio

Capitan Sinbad

Il bruto

La vergine indiana

Il massacro di Fort Apache

La croce di fuoco

I falsari di Cuba

Lucrezia Borgia

Stanotte sorgerà il sole

Fortune carrée

Calibre 44

La Bandida

Tulsa

Messico insanguinato

Abbandonata

Amore maledetto

La fine di un tiranno

Arrivano i titani

Enamorada

Distinto Amanecer

Feudalismo messicano

The Little Savage

Uomini e lupi

Diana la cortigiana

Simón Bolívar

Viva il generale Josè!

El tejedor de milagros

Gli amanti di Toledo

Violenti e selvaggi

Canasta de Cuentos Mexicanos

El rebozo de Soledad

Bodas de fuego

Entre hermanos

Allá en el bajio

Amapola Del Camino

Con Los Dorados De Villa

Canto a mi tierra

El Zorro de Jalisco

El secreto del sacerdote

El charro Negro

Tierra De Pasiones

Konga Roja

La Guerra de los Pasteles

La cárcel de Cananea

La China Hilaria

El abandonado

Al caer la tarde

The Conqueror: Hollywood Fallout

Dos mundos y un amor

El capitán Malacara

La malquerida, colei che non si deve amare

Así era Pancho Villa

Cuando ¡Viva Villa..! es la muerte

Pancho Villa y la Valentina

Rosauro Castro

El indio

Ella y yo

El charro y la dama

Albur de amor

Camino del infierno

Carne de presidio

Por la puerta falsa

Tierra baja

Verano violento

El impostor

Mi candidato

El hambre nuestra de cada día

La casa colorada

Vuelven las calaveras del terror

Pancho Villa vuelve

Por querer a una mujer

Los tres alegres compadres