Pedro Armendáriz Pardo (born April 6, 1940) is a Mexican actor, born in Mexico City. He is the son of legendary actor Pedro Armendáriz and 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 senior Armendáriz appeared in From Russia with Love in 1963, while Pedro Jr. appeared in 1989's Licence to Kill. Also both actors played Pancho Villa, senior Armendáriz on several movies and Pedro Armendáriz Jr in "Gringo Viejo"
Son of Pedro Armendáriz.
Both he and his father have played Pancho Villa (I).
Awarded with the "Mayahuel de plata " in the "Festival Internacional de Cine" in Guadalajara (2006).
Awarded with the "Premio Luis Buñuel" in the "Festival Internacional de Cine de Huesca" (2006).
Secretary (1998-2006) and President(since 2006) of the "Comité Coordinador de la Academia Mexicana de Artes y Ciencias Cinematográficas".
Has an Architecture degree.
