Pedro Armendáriz

For his son, see Pedro Armendáriz Jr.
For the Mexican politician from the state of Aguascalientes, see Pedro Armendáriz García.
In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Armendáriz and the second or maternal family name is Hastings.

Pedro Armendáriz
Armendáriz in 3 Godfathers (1948)
Born
Pedro Gregorio Armendáriz Hastings

(1912-05-09)May 9, 1912
Mexico City, Mexico
DiedJune 18, 1963(1963-06-18) (aged 51)
Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Burial placePanteón Jardín, Mexico City, Mexico
Citizenship
  • Mexico
  • United States
Alma materCalifornia Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo
OccupationActor
Years active1935–1963
Spouse
Carmelita Bohr
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(m. 1938)​
Children
RelativesGloria Marín (cousin)

Pedro Gregorio Armendáriz Hastings (May 9, 1912 – June 18, 1963) was a Mexican and American actor. With the actresses Dolores del Río and María Félix, he was one of the best-known Latin American movie stars of the 1940s and 1950s. He won the Ariel Award for Best Actor twice (out of six nominations), for The Pearl (1948) and Soledad's Shawl (1952).

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