Pedro Armendáriz, Jr.

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Pedro Armendáriz Jr.
Born April 6, 1940
Mexico City

Pedro Armendáriz Jr., or in the Spanish naming system Pedro Armendáriz Bohr (born April 6, 1940), is a Mexican actor.

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Armendáriz Jr. was born in Mexico City, the son of actors Carmelita (née Bohr) and Pedro Armendáriz.[1] He has been married to actress Ofelia Medina.

Pedro Armendáriz Jr. has appeared in over 100 movies. Among them are The Magnificent Seven Ride, El Crimen del Padre Amaro, Matando Cabos and La ley de Herodes, and played Don Pedro in The Mask of Zorro and The Legend of Zorro. He also had small roles in Earthquake (film) (1974), Tombstone and Amistad.

He is the son of the late actor Pedro Armendáriz. Both father and son appeared in James Bond movies. The elder Armendáriz appeared in From Russia with Love in 1963, while Pedro Jr. appeared in 1989's Licence to Kill. Also both actors portrayed Pancho Villa, the senior Armendáriz on several movies and Pedro Armendáriz Jr in "Old Gringo"(Spanish: "Gringo Viejo") opposite Gregory Peck and Jimmy Smits. Interestingly, Pedro Armendáriz Jr also portrayed Pancho Villa´s enemy Luis Terrazas in the film "And Starring Pancho Villa as Himself" opposite Antonio Banderas.

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