Born May 9, 1912· Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico
† Died June 18, 1963
18Roles★ 6.6Average rating
Born in Mexico City to a Mexican father and an American mother, Armendáriz pursued mechanical studies at California Polytechnic State University, where he also edited the student newspaper and performed in campus dramas before returning to Mexico in 1932. Discovered after reciting Hamlet for a tourist, he entered film under director Emilio Fernández, appearing in early titles such as Soy puro mexi…
