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Also known as Pedro Infante Sr., José Pedro Infante Cruz

Mexican actor and singer (1917-1957)

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Pedro Infante, born Pedro Infante Cruz on 18 November 1917, was a Mexican actor and singer who sang baritone in the ranchera genre. His career ran from 1939 to 1957, and he worked as a joiner as well as in music and film. Infante was married to Irma Dorantes and had a relationship with Silvia Pinal; he received the Silver Bear for Best Actor and holds a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. He spoke Spanish and died in an aviation accident on 15 April 1957 in Mérida.

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Person · Open Library

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Film & TV

Acting · Mazatlan, Sinaloa, Mexico

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,…

Known for

  • El hombre cine mexicano: Pedro Infante, el mito1994
  • México de mis amores1979
  • La vida de Pedro Infante1966
  • This was Pedro Infante — Pedro Infante1963
  • School for Buglars — Víctor Valdés / Raúl Cuesta Hernández1958
  • Pablo y Carolina — Pablo Garza1957
  • Tizoc — Tizoc1957
  • The Innocent — Cutberto Gaudázar 'Cruci'1956
  • The Hawks — Juan Menchaca1956
  • The Third Word — Pablo Saldaña1956

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José Pedro Infante Cruz, better known as Pedro Infante, is perhaps the most famous actor and singer of the Golden Age of Mexican cinema and idol of the Mexican people, together with Jorge Negrete or singers like Javier Solís. He was born on November 18, 1917 at Mazatlán, Sinaloa, Mexico. He was raised as a child in Guamúchil. He died on April 15, 1957 at Mérida, Yucatán, during a flight that he piloted himself to Mexico City. Starting in 1939 he appeared in more than 60 films, and since 1943 he

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Gender
male
Citizenship
Mexico
Place of birth
Sinaloa
Place of death
Mérida
Occupation
aircraft pilot
Languages spoken
Spanish
Field of work
film
Instrument
voice
Image
Pedro Infante en 1954 (cropped).jpg
Voice type
baritone
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date of birth
1917-11-18
date of death
1957-04-15
Commons category
Pedro Infante
cause of death
aviation accident
name in native language
Pedro Infante
second family name in Spanish name
Cruz
start of work period
1939-00-00
end of work period
1957-00-00
birth name
Pedro Infante Cruz
unmarried partner
Silvia Pinal
place of burial
Panteón Jardín
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