Pedro Armendáriz Jr.
Actor
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.
Filmography
The Legend of Zorro
as Governor Riley 2005
Tombstone
as Priest 1993
Once Upon a Time in Mexico
as President of Mexico 2003
Licence to Kill
as President Hector Lopez 1989
The Mexican
as Mexican Policeman 2001
Amistad
as General Espatero 1997
Original Sin
as Jorge Cortés 2001
La Chèvre
as Police commissioner Custao 1981
Earthquake
as Chavez 1974
Casa de Mi Padre
as Miguel Ernesto Alvarez 2012
The Crime of Padre Amaro
as El Presidente Municipal Gordo 2002
Before Night Falls
as Reinaldo's Grandfather 2000
Freelancers
as Gabriel Baez 2012
The Perfect Dictatorship
as Don Alejandro 2014
Chisum
as Ben 1970
Herod's Law
as López 1999