Pedro Armendáriz, Jr. facts for kids
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Pedro Armendáriz, Jr.
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Armendáriz in November 1973
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Pedro Armendáriz Bohr
April 6, 1940 |
Died | December 26, 2011 |
(aged 71)
Nationality | Mexican |
Occupation | Actor |
Years active | 1965–2011 |
Spouse(s) | Lucia Gomez de Parada, then had relationships with actresses Ofelia Medina, and Luz Maria Jerez |
Parent(s) | Pedro Armendáriz, Carmelita (née Bohr) Armendáriz |
Pedro Armendáriz, Jr. (born April 6, 1940 – died December 26, 2011) was a famous Mexican actor. He starred in many movies and TV shows. He was known for his strong presence on screen.
Early Life
Pedro Armendáriz, Jr. was born on April 6, 1940. His birthplace was Mexico City, Mexico. His parents were also actors. His father was Pedro Armendáriz, Sr. His mother was Carmelita Bohr. Pedro Jr.'s grandmother was from the United States.
Acting Career
Pedro Armendáriz, Jr. started his acting career in 1965. He became a well-known face in both Mexican and international films. One of his notable roles was a small part in the 1989 James Bond movie, Licence to Kill. In this film, he acted alongside his famous father, Pedro Armendáriz, Sr. His final movie role was in the 2012 film Casa de Mi Padre. He had a long and successful career in acting.
Later Life and Death
In November 2011, Pedro Armendáriz, Jr. was diagnosed with lung cancer. He passed away on December 26, 2011. He died in a hospital in New York City, New York, at the age of 71. He was later buried in Panteón Jardín, a cemetery in Mexico City.
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In Spanish: Pedro Armendáriz Jr. para niños