Pedro Infante
Acting
Born: Nov 19, 1917 — Died: Apr 15, 1957
From: Mazatlan, Sinaloa, Mexico
Credits: 30 titles
Biography
Pedro Infante Cruz (18 November 1917 – 15 April 1957), better known as Pedro Infante, was a Mexican actor and singer. Hailed as one of the greatest actors of the Golden Age of Mexican cinema, he is considered an idol of the Latin American people, together with Jorge Negrete and Javier Solís, who were styled as the Tres Gallos Mexicanos (the Three Mexican Roosters). Infante was born in Mazatlán, Sinaloa, Mexico and was raised in Guamúchil. He died on 15 April 1957, in Mérida, Yucatán, in a plane crash during a flight en route to Mexico City. His film career began in 1939 with him appearing in more than 60 films, and starting in 1943, he recorded about 350 songs. For his performance in the movie Tizoc, he was awarded the Silver Bear for Best Actor at the 7th Berlin International Film Festival.
Filmography
| Title | Character | Year | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| El hombre cine mexicano: Pedro Infante, el mito | 1994 | 8.0 | |
| La vida de Pedro Infante | 1966 | 5.286 | |
| Tizoc | Tizoc | 1957 | 7.489 |
| Pablo y Carolina | Pablo Garza | 1957 | 7.455 |
| The Innocent | Cutberto Gaudázar 'Cruci' | 1956 | 6.8 |
| The Hawks | Juan Menchaca | 1956 | 6.717 |
| School for Tramps | José Alberto Medina | 1955 | 7.974 |
| Cuidado con el amor | Salvador Allende | 1954 | 6.771 |
| Pepe El Toro | Pepe "El Toro" | 1953 | 6.483 |
| Gitana Tenias Que Ser | Pablo Mendoza | 1953 | 7.658 |
| Anxiety | Carlos Iturbe y Valdivia / … | 1953 | 6.909 |
| El enamorado | Martín Corona | 1952 | 7.103 |
| A Place Close to Heaven | Pedro González | 1952 | 8.229 |
| My General's Wives | General Juan Zepeda | 1951 | 7.059 |
| ¿Qué te ha dado esa mujer? | Pedro Chávez Pérez | 1951 | 8.047 |
| Full Spead Ahead | Pedro Chávez Pérez | 1951 | 8.278 |
| No desearás la mujer de tu hijo | Silvano | 1950 | 7.978 |
| Over the Waves | Juventino Rosas | 1950 | 6.1 |
| The Black Sheep | Silvano | 1949 | 7.764 |
| Dicen que soy mujeriego | Pedro | 1949 | 6.804 |
| You the Rich | Pepe "El Toro" | 1948 | 7.636 |
| We the Poor | Pepe el Toro | 1948 | 8.041 |
| Black Angels | José Carlos Ruiz | 1948 | 7.913 |
| Vuelven los García | Luis Antonio García | 1947 | 6.676 |
| The Three Garcías | Luis Antonio García | 1947 | 8.025 |
| When the Brave Cry | Agapito Treviño 'Caballo Blanco' | 1947 | 5.667 |
| Mexicanos al Grito de Guerra | Lt. Luis Sandoval | 1943 | 6.0 |
| La razón de la culpa | 1943 | 6.2 | |
| La feria de las flores | Segundo amigo | 1943 | 5.75 |
| En un burro tres baturros | (extra) | 1939 | 6.2 |
| Known for | Acting |
| Credits | 30 |
| Born | 1917 |
| From | Mazatlan, Sinaloa, Mexico |