Pedro Armendáriz Jr.
Acting
Biography
Pedro Armendáriz Bohr (April 6, 1940 – December 26, 2011), better known by his stage name Pedro Armendáriz, Jr., was a Mexican actor who made films and television series from United States and Mexico. Pedro Armendáriz Bohr was born in Mexico City, to Mexican actor Pedro Armendáriz and Carmela Bohr. Armendáriz appeared in the James Bond film, Licence to Kill as president Hector Lopez. He also appeared in: 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 the disease on December 26, 2011, at age 71, at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center in New York City. His remains were buried at Panteón Jardín in Mexico City.
Born: April 6, 1940
Place of Birth: Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico
Known For
The Log of the Black Pearl
A young stockbroker, Christopher Sand, inherits an old ship named "Black Pearl" along with a medallion that is the key to a sunken Nazi treasure. But there are other people looking for the sunken treasure, people who will stop at nothing to gain access to the medallion.
Me olvidé de vivir
Julio Iglesias, internationally famous spanish singer, ends his Europe-wide tour in Paris. Before setting off to perform in America, decides to take a brief holiday in the quiet and peaceful Contadora Island in Panama. There, he meets Claudia, a german archaeology tour guide, for whom he'll start falling for, possibly jeopardizing the whole future of his concert tours.
The Power of Destiny
La Fuerza del Destino is a Mexican telenovela produced by Rosy Ocampo for Televisa. Sandra Echeverria and David Zepeda star as the main protagonists, while Laisha Wilkins, Gabriel Soto, Rosa Maria Bianchi, and Juan Ferrara star as the main antagonists. La Fuerza del Destino won 5 awards in Premios TVyNovelas: Best first actress, best original story or adaptation, best male antagonist, best lead actress, and best telenovela of the year. The theme song is sung by Marc Anthony and Sandra Echeverria. Portions of their performance in the recording studio are periodically shown in the closing credits. Canal de las Estrellas aired La Fuerza del Destino from March 14 to July 31, 2011 Univision had announced that La Fuerza del Destino would air on the network as part of the 2011-2012 programming schedule, and was broadcast from August 2 to December 26, 2011, with La que no podía amar replacing it in both countries. It was awarded"The Best Telenovela of 2012" by Premios TVyNovelas.
Columbo
Columbo is a friendly, verbose, disheveled-looking police detective who is consistently underestimated by his suspects. Despite his unprepossessing appearance and apparent absentmindedness, he shrewdly solves all of his cases and secures all evidence needed for indictment. His formidable eye for detail and meticulously dedicated approach often become clear to the killer only late in the storyline.
The Marked Hour
La Hora Marcada was a 1986 Mexican television anthology series famous for its horror and science fiction themes in the vein of the Twilight Zone. Although virtually unknown outside the country, it achieved a popular and critical success in Mexico. It had a series of rotating writers and directors, among them Emmanuel Lubezki, Guillermo del Toro and Alfonso Cuarón.
Herod's Law
In the 1940s, a small Mexican town has seen its last three mayors assassinated in rapid succession. A naive janitor is recruited to become the new mayor, and he believes he will modernize the little town and usher in a reign of peace. But the system corrupts him very quickly, and he takes to abusing his power while associating with an unscrupulous assortment of opportunists, hypocrites and criminals.
Killing Cabos
Two young men get involved with some criminals while trying to free the tycoon they kidnapped.
Nikté
Nikté is an orphan girl with a very difficult character who wants to be important and, to achieve this, she deceives her people by pretending to be the princess announced in a prophecy. What she does not know is that this will require much more than she can offer and that to fulfill it she will live many adventures, where she will learn that to be the greatest, first you have to be the smallest.
A Wonderful World
A fairy tale about the political and socioeconomic realities of Mexico.
Distilling Love
Destilando Amor is a 2007 Mexican telenovela produced by Televisa and Nicandro Díaz. It stars Angélica Rivera and Eduardo Yáñez as the main protagonists and was set primarily in Tequila, Jalisco. It is a remake of the 1994 Colombian telenovela Café, con aroma de mujer, and was nominated for twelve Premios TVyNovelas of which it won ten including Best Telenovela of the Year.
Filmography
as Domingo Altamirano
as Self (archive footage)
as Don Alejandro
as Gabriel Baez
as Miguel Ernesto Alvarez
as Modesto
as Anthony McGuire
as Marqués de la Villa
as Benitez
as Don Julio
as santa claus
as Melesio
as Police Chief
as Padre del Toro
as Don Ricardo
as Mr. Irving Thomas
as Self
as Director del Periodico
as Governor Riley
as Oscar Cabos
as El Mayor
as Capitán Matías Granados
as Ernesto
as Joaquín Vidaurri
as President of Mexico
as El Presidente Municipal Gordo
as Self
as Captain Peña
as Don Manuel
as Thinker (voice)
as Jorge Cortés
as Mexican Policeman
as Reinaldo's Grandfather
as Self
as López
as Padre Mateo Valencia
as Federico Mendez
as Herman
as Don Pedro
as General Espatero
as Abogado Defensor (segment 'Sangre entre mujeres")
as Rossellini, tenor husband
as Minister (as Pedro Armendariz)
as Tomás Mendizábal
as Alfonso
as Comisario
as Claudio Falcón Arriaga
as Aarón Zamora
as General Montano (as Pedro Armendariz)
as Pedro Riel
as Priest
as Colonel Rodriguez
as Blot
as Alejandro Burana
as Dragon
as Gustavo
as Blot
as Sargento Barreras
as Lt. Carillo
as Juan
as López
as Augusto Alarcón
as Don Chinto
as Pancho Villa
as President Hector Lopez
as Comandante Gallardo
as Widower Roman
as Duke
as Perez-Valdez
as Munoz
as Carlos (adult)
as Doctor
as Col. Mateo
as Alejandro Faidella
as Pedro de la Moccorra
as Cipriano Melquisdor
as Mendoza
as The engineer
as Hombre rico
as Pablo / Zapata
as Mario
as El Ciego (Domingo)
as Captain Mendez
as Hector Belascoaran Shayne
as El Charro Colorado (segmento 'La virginidad en el río')
as Captain Rios
as Héctor Belascoarán Shayne
as Eduardo O'Brian
as Ingeniero (padre de Manuel)
as Editor
as Police commissioner Custao
as Alberto Villamosa
as Inspector Romero
as Cypriano Reyes
as The Captain
as Pedro
as Hugo Valdemar
as Javier Lira "El Tarzán"
as Paco
as Raymundo Rocafuerte
as Felipe Leyva
as Pedro
as Abel Ortiz Argumedo
as Ricardo
as Filberto
as Lt. Fuentes
as Manuel Chávez
as Rodrigo Robles
as Raul Mateos
as Emilio Walter
as Roberto
as Police Captain
as Arrieta
as Archie Hector
as Chavez
as Luis Cabral
as The Abandoned Husband
as William Law
as Herrero
as Francisco Perez
as Sandoval
as Jesse James
as Pepe Carral
as Simon Fuegus
as Dr. Carlos Madera
as (segment "Cuarteto")
as Commandante Sanchez
as Angel
as Juan
as Ben
as Algernon
as Juan - Ricardo's coworker
as Chulo
as Escalante
as Morton
as Mayor González
as Teniente Flores
as Carlos Mayer
as Pedro
as Talbot
as Sergio
as Priest
as Isidro
as Father Lucas
as Arturo Solano
as Gustavo de la Rosa