Pedro Armendáriz Jr.
Pedro Armendáriz Jr. | |
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Armendáriz in 1973 | |
Born | Pedro Armendáriz Bohr April 6, 1940 Mexico City, Mexico |
Died | December 26, 2011 New York City, New York, U.S. | (aged 71)
Resting place | Panteón Jardín Cemetery, Mexico City, Mexico |
Occupation | Actor |
Years active | 1965–2011 |
Spouses | Lucía Gómez de Parada
(m. 1962; div. 1980) |
Children | 4 |
Father | Pedro Armendáriz |
Pedro Armendáriz Bohr (April 6, 1940 – December 26, 2011), better known by his stage name Pedro Armendáriz Jr., was a Mexican actor.
Life and career
[edit]Pedro Armendáriz Bohr was born in Mexico City to Mexican-American actor Pedro Armendáriz and actress Carmelita Bohr Armendariz.[1]
Armendáriz appeared in the James Bond film, Licence to Kill, as President Hector Lopez. His father Pedro Armendáriz Sr. had been in the earlier James Bond film From Russia with Love. He also appeared in the box-office smash, disaster-film epic Earthquake (1974), Amistad (1997), The Mask of Zorro (1998), The Mexican (2001), Original Sin (2001), In the Time of the Butterflies (2001), Once Upon a Time in Mexico (2003), And Starring Pancho Villa as Himself (2003), The Legend of Zorro (2005), and Freelancers (2012).
In November 2011, Armendáriz was diagnosed with eye cancer. He died of it on December 26, 2011, at age 71, at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center in New York City. He became the first Mexican actor to be memorialized with the dimming of Broadway's marquee lights that night. His remains were buried at Panteón Jardín in Mexico City,[2] alongside his father.[3]
Filmography
[edit]Film
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- Fuera de la ley (1966) as Willy
- El Cachorro (1966)
- Los Gavilanes negros (1966)
- El Temerario (1966)
- Matar es fácil (1966) as Gustavo de la Rosa
- Los Tres mosqueteros de Dios (1967) as Manuel
- La Soldadera (1967) as Isidro
- Los Bandidos (1967) as Priest
- Guns for San Sebastian (1968) as Father Lucas
- 4 contra el crimen (1969) as Gustavo
- Amor perdoname (1968)
- No hay cruces en el mar (1968) as Sergio
- El Corrido de 'el hijo desobediente' (1968) as Ramiro
- Los Asesinos (1968) as Talbot
- Las Luchadoras contra el robot asesino (1969)
- El Golfo (1969)
- Todo por nada (1969) as Pedro
- Las Vampiras (1969) as Carlos Mayer
- Los Recuerdos del porvenir(1969) as Capitán Flores
- La Marcha de Zacatecas (1969) as Mayor González
- Super Colt 38 (1969) as Morton
- The Undefeated (1969) as Escalante
- Patsy, mi amor (1969)
- Las Impuras (1969)
- Como enfriar a mi marido (1970)
- The Phantom Gunslinger (1970) as Algernon
- Chisum (1970) as Ben
- Los Juniors (1970) as Rafael Segura Jr.
- Macho Callahan (1970) as Juan
- Su precio... unos dólares (1970) as Sam
- La Belleza (1970)
- River of Gold (1971) as Angel
- Vuelo 701 (1971) as Máximo
- Una Vez, un hombre (1971) as Suarez
- Siete muertes para el texano (1971)
- Primero el dólar (1972)
- Killer by Night (1972) as Carlos Madera
- Hardcase (1972) as Simon Fergus
- Ni solteros, ni casados (1972)
- Sucedió en Jalisco (1972) as Muñoz
- Trio y cuarteto (1972) (segment "Cuarteto")
- The Magnificent Seven Ride! (1972) as Pepe Carral
- Indio (1972) as Jesse James
- Los Indomables (1972)
- The Soul of Nigger Charley (1973) as Sandoval
- Don't Be Afraid of the Dark (1973) as Francisco Perez
- The Deadly Trackers (1973) as Herrero
- Cinco mil dolares de recompensa (1974) as William Law
- Chosen Survivors (1974) as Luis Cabral
- Las Viboras cambian de piel (1974) as Esposo abandonado
- Traiganlos vivos o muertos (1974)
- Earthquake (1974) as Emilio Chavez
- Cabalgando a la luna (1974)
- The Log of the Black Pearl (1975) as Archie Hector
- Los Caciques (1975) as Arrieta
- A Home of Our Own (1975) as police captain
- Más negro que la noche (1975) as Roberto
- Un Mulato llamado Martín (1975)
- Columbo: A Matter of Honor(1976) as Commandante Sanchez
- La Gran Aventura Del Zorro (1976) as Emilio Walter
- El Pacto (1976) as Raul
- La Pasión según Berenice (1976) as Rodrigo Robles
- Longitud de guerra (1976)
- Mina, viento de libertad (1977)
- The Divine Caste (1977) as Abel Ortiz Argumedo
- Carroña (1978) as El Rengo
- La Plaza de Puerto Santo (1978) as Ernesto
- Los Pequeños privilegios (1978) as Pedro
- El Complot mongol (1978) as Filiberto
- El Hijo es mio (1978)
- Crónica íntima (1979)
- Survival Run (1979) as Paco
- Cadena perpetua (1979) as Javier Lira
- Estas ruinas que ves (1979) as Raymundo Rocafuerte
- El Vuelo de la cigüeña (1979)
- La Ilegal (1979) as Felipe Leyva
- Me olvidé de vivir (1980) as Pedro
- Mamá solita (1980)
- The Dogs of War (1980) as Captain
- Ni solteros, ni cazados (1980)
- Evita Peron (1981) as Cypriano Reyes
- Novia, Esposa y Amante(1981) as Esteban Ampudia
- La Mujer del ministro (1981) as Inspector Romero
- Rastro de muerte (1981) as Alberto Villamosa
- La Chèvre (1981) as captain
- En el pais de los pies ligeros (1982)
- Dias de combate (1982) as Hector Belascoaran Shayne
- Huevos rancheros (1982)
- Cosa facil (1982) as Hector Belascoaran Shayne
- El Dia que Murio Pedro Infante (1982)
- Las Musiqueras (1983) as Alejandro del Río
- Los Dos carnales (1983) as Don Cristóbal
- Chile picante (1983)
- El Corazon de la noche (1984) as Domingo
- La Silla vacia (1984)
- Extraño matrimonio (1984)
- El Billetero (1984)
- Matar o morir (1984) as Tony Collins
- Secuestro sangriento (1985)
- Sangre en el Caribe (1985) as Mario
- Treasure of the Amazon (1985) as Pablo / Zapata
- Historias violentas (1985) (segment 3 "Reflejos")
- Vidas errantes (1985) as El ingeniero
- Treasure Island (1985) as Mendoza
- Maine-Ocean Express (1986) as Pedro De La Moccorra
- Murder in Three Acts (1986) as Mateo
- El Tres de copas (1986)
- El Puente II (1986)
- Persecución en Las Vegas: "Volvere" (1987) as Pagano
- Walker (1987) as Munoz
- Mariana, Mariana (1987) as adult Carlos
- Herencia maldita (1987)
- A Walk on the Moon (1987) as Doctor
- Les Pyramides bleues (1988) as Perez-Valdez
- Lovers, Partners & Spies (1988) as Duke
- El Secreto de Romelia (1988) as Roman
- El Placer de la venganza (1988)
- Diana, René, y El Tíbiri (1988)
- Ke arteko egunak (1989)
- El Costo de la vida (1989)
- Licence to Kill (1989) as President Hector Lopez
- Old Gringo (1989) as Pancho Villa
- La secta del sargon (1990)
- ¡Maten a Chinto! (1990) as Don Chinto
- La Leyenda de una mascara (1991) as López
- Camino largo a Tijuana (1991) as Juan
- Bandidos (1991) as priest
- El Patrullero (1991) as Sargento Barreras
- Diplomatic Immunity (1991) as Oswaldo Delgado
- Corrupción y placer (1991) as Augusto Alarcon
- Sonata de luna (1992)
- Death and the Compass (1992) as Blot
- Los Años de Greta (1992) as Gustavo
- Extraños caminos (1993)
- Nurses on the Line: The Crash of Flight 7 (1993)
- Tombstone (1993) as priest
- Code... Death: Frontera Sur (1993) as Dragon
- Dos crimenes (1994) as Alfonso
- The Cisco Kid (1994) as General Montano
- Vagabunda (1994) as Pedro Riel
- Novia que te vea (1994)
- Guerrero negro (1994)
- Ámbar (1994) as Commissioner
- Una Luz en la escalera (1994) as Captain Fonseca
- Et Hjørne af paradis (1997) as minister
- De noche vienes, Esmeralda (1997) as Antonio Rossellini
- Reclusorio (1997) as Abogado defensor (segment "Sangre entre mujeres")
- Amistad (1997) as General Espartero
- The Mask of Zorro (1998) as Don Pedro
- Fuera de la ley (1998)
- On the Border (1998) as Herman
- Al borde (1998) as Don Gabino
- La Secta del sargon (1999)
- La Ley de Herodes (1999) as Lopez
- Before Night Falls (2000) as Reynaldo's grandfather
- El Grito (2000) as Duarte
- The Mexican (2001) as Mexican policeman
- Su alteza serenísima (2001) as His most serene highness
- Serafín: La película (2001) as Thinker (voice)
- Original Sin (2001) as Jorge Cortes
- Asesinato en el Meneo (2001) as Don Manuel
- In the Time of the Butterflies (2001) as captain Peña
- Entre los dioses del desprecio (2001)
- El crimen del padre Amaro (2002) as Presidente Municipal Gordo
- Once Upon a Time in Mexico (2003) as President of Mexico
- Casa de los Babys (2003) as Ernesto
- And Starring Pancho Villa as Himself (2003) as Don Luis Terrazas
- El Segundo (2004) as El Mayor
- Matando Cabos (2004) as Oscar Cabos
- The Legend of Zorro (2005) as Governor Riley
- Después de la muerte (2005) as Don Julio
- Un mundo maravilloso (2006) as Director del Periódico
- Guadalupe (2006) as Simon
- One Long Night (2007) as Don Ricardo
- El Ultimo justo (2007) as Father del Toro
- Looking for Palladin (2008) as police chief
- Divina confusión (2008) as Melesio
- Navidad S.A. (2008) as Santa Claus
- Nikté (2009) as Kaas (voice)
- Sin memoria (2010) as Benitez
- El baile de San Juan (2010) as Marqués de la Villa
- Mamitas (2011) as Ramon 'Tata' Donicio
- El Cartel de los Sapos (2012) as Don Modesto
- Casa de Mi Padre (2012) as Miguel Ernesto
- Freelancers (2012) as Gabriel Baez
- Desde dentro (2016) as Domingo Altamirano (final film role)
Television
[edit]- Honor y orgullo (1969)
- Me llaman Martina Sola (1972)
- Los hermanos coraje (1972)
- Police Story (1973) as Jow Gaitan
- Ven Conmigo (1975) as Eduardo
- Columbo: A Matter of Honor (1976) as Commandante Sanchez
- The Rhinemann Exchange (1977) as Fuentes
- Rosario de amor (1978)
- Julia (1979)
- The Love Boat (1981) as Ricardo
- Remington Steele (1983) as Captain Rios
- Knight Rider (1984) as Eduardo O'Brian
- El Camino Secreto (1986) as Alejandro
- La Gloria y el infierno(1986) as Sebastian Arteaga
- Airwolf (1986) as Captain Mendez
- On Wings of Eagles (1986) as Mr. Dobuti
- Un Nuevo amanecer (1988) as Gerardo
- Nurses on the Line (1993) as Commandante
- Agujetas de color de rosa (1994) as Aarón
- La Ultima esperanza (1995)
- La Sombra del otro (1996)
- La culpa (1996) as Tomás Mendizábal
- La hora marcada (1988)
- Tony Tijuana (1988) as Tony Tijuana
- Sweating Bullets (1991–1992) as Carillo
- Acapulco H.E.A.T. (1993) as Rodriguez
- Serafín (1999) as Thinker
- Laberintos de pasion (1999) as Padre Mateo Valencia
- Cuento de Navidad (1999)
- Tres mujeres (1999) as Federico Mendez
- Furcio (2000–2002) as Host
- Bajo la misma piel (2003) as Joaquín Vidaurri
- Amy, la niña de la mochila azul (2004) as Matias Granados
- Destilando amor (2007) as Thomas
- Atrévete a soñar (2009–2010) as Max Williams
- La fuerza del destino (2011) as Anthony McGuire
References
[edit]- ^ Pedro Armendariz Jr. Biography (1940–2011)
- ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on October 26, 2014. Retrieved December 26, 2011.
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: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - ^ "Descansará Pedro Armendáriz Jr. al lado de su padre". Chicago Tribune (in Spanish). June 3, 2012. Archived from the original on March 5, 2019. Retrieved March 5, 2019.
External links
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- 1939 births
- 2011 deaths
- Best Actor Ariel Award winners
- Deaths from cancer in New York (state)
- Deaths from eye cancer
- Male actors from Mexico City
- Mexican expatriate male actors in the United States
- Mexican male film actors
- Mexican male telenovela actors
- Mexican male television actors
- Mexican people of American descent
- Mexican people of German descent