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Pedro Armendáriz Jr. was a television actor, film actor and film producer. Born on April 6, 1940, Pedro Armendáriz Jr. was from Mexico City, Mexico. Death is recorded on December 26, 2011, at the age of 71.
My Take
Pedro Armendáriz Jr. strikes me as the rare child of a famous parent who built something entirely his own. Carrying his father's name in Mexican cinema could have been a cage, but instead he assembled a working actor's dream resume: over 200 productions across Mexican and American film, plus two Ariel Awards spanning lead and supporting roles. That range is what impresses me most, the ability to anchor a film or quietly elevate someone else's. I have a soft spot for durable craftsmen who simply keep showing up and delivering, and his decades of steady work earn my respect.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Pedro Armendáriz Jr.
- Name (Japanese)
- ペドロ・アルメンダリス・Jr
- Reading
- ぺどろ・あるめんだりす・Jr
- Born
- April 6, 1940 – December 26, 2011
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Aries / Dragon
- Origin
- Mexico City, Mexico
- Occupation
- actor / television actor / film actor / film producer
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3. About this entry
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- Last updated
- 2026-06-21
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public or unconfirmed items are omitted. English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.
Frequently asked questions
When was Pedro Armendáriz Jr. born?
Born April 6, 1940.
When did Pedro Armendáriz Jr. die?
Died December 26, 2011, aged 71.
Where was Pedro Armendáriz Jr. from?
Pedro Armendáriz Jr. was from Mexico City, Mexico.
What did Pedro Armendáriz Jr. do?
Pedro Armendáriz Jr. worked as actor, television actor, film actor, film producer.
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