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Pedro Armendáriz
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Armendáriz as evil El Kerim in the 1963 film Captain Sindbad
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Pedro Gregorio Armendáriz Hastings
May 9, 1912 |
| Died | June 18, 1963 (aged 51) Los Angeles, California, U.S.
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| Resting place | Panteón Jardín, Mexico City |
| Alma mater | California Polytechnic State University |
| Years active | 1935–1963 |
| Spouse(s) | Carmelita Bohr (m. 1938–1963) (his death) |
| Children | Pedro Armendáriz, Jr. |
Pedro Gregorio Armendáriz Hastings (May 9, 1912 – June 18, 1963), better known as Pedro Armendáriz, was a Mexican-American actor who made movies in both Mexico and the United States. He was known for his role as Kerim Bey in From Russia with Love (1963).
Armendáriz was born on May 9, 1912 in Mexico City, Mexico. His father was Mexican and his mother was American. He was raised in Los Angeles, California. Armendáriz studied at the California Polytechnic State University. He was married to Carmelita Bohr from 1938 until his death in 1963. They had one son, actor Pedro Armendáriz, Jr..
Images for kids
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Armendáriz with Harry Carey Jr. and John Wayne in 3 Godfathers in 1949.
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Armendáriz with Lana Turner in Diane in 1956.