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Pedro Vargas(1904-1989)

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Pedro Vargas
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Pedro Vargas was born on 29 April 1904 in San Miguel de Allende, Guanajuato, Mexico. He was an actor, known for Great Expectations (1998), Los chiflados del rock and roll (1957) and Los tres bohemios (1957). He was married to María Teresa Campos y Fernández de Jáuregui. He died on 30 October 1989 in Mexico City, Mexico.
BornApril 29, 1904
DiedOctober 30, 1989(85)
BornApril 29, 1904
DiedOctober 30, 1989(85)
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Known for

Robert De Niro, Ethan Hawke, Gwyneth Paltrow, and Anne Bancroft in Great Expectations (1998)
Great Expectations
6.8
  • Soundtrack
  • 1998
Los chiflados del rock and roll (1957)
Los chiflados del rock and roll
6.8
  • Pedro
  • 1957
Los tres bohemios (1957)
Los tres bohemios
6.1
  • Pedro
  • 1957
Teatro del crimen (1957)
Teatro del crimen
6.4
  • Cantante
  • 1957

Credits

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Actor

  • Héctor Bonilla and Ana Martín in La pasión de Isabela (1984)
    La pasión de Isabela
    7.0
    TV Series
    • 1984
  • Isabel Sarli in A Butterfly in the Night (1976)
    A Butterfly in the Night
    5.2
    • (voice)
    • 1976
  • Bobby Capó in El jibarito Rafael (1969)
    El jibarito Rafael
    7.4
    • 1969
  • Volver
    • 1969
  • Retablos de la Guadalupana (1967)
    Retablos de la Guadalupana
    • Cantante (segment "Los novios")
    • 1967
  • La duquesa
    TV Series
    • 1966
  • Cucurrucucú Paloma (1965)
    Cucurrucucú Paloma
    6.9
    • Cantante (uncredited)
    • 1965
  • El estudio Raleigh
    TV Series
    • Host
    • 1964
  • Cri-Cri, the Singing Cricket (1963)
    Cri-Cri, the Singing Cricket
    7.6
    • Cantante (uncredited)
    • 1963
  • The Paper Man (1963)
    The Paper Man
    7.8
    • Cura
    • 1963
  • Domingos Herdez
    5.3
    TV Series
    • 1962
  • México lindo y querido (1961)
    México lindo y querido
    5.9
    • 1961
  • Tres angelitos negros (1960)
    Tres angelitos negros
    • Padre Ángel
    • 1960
  • Cada quién su música (1959)
    Cada quién su música
    5.8
    • Pedro
    • 1959
  • María Elena Marqués and Enrique Rambal in Melodías inolvidables (1959)
    Melodías inolvidables
    • Cantante
    • 1959

Music Department

  • Marca MP: Saliste de mi mente
    Music Video
    • Music Department
    • 2022
  • Marca MP & Becky G: Ya acabó (2022)
    Marca MP & Becky G: Ya acabó
    Music Video
    • Music Department
    • 2022
  • Los tres bohemios (1957)
    Los tres bohemios
    6.1
    • musical numbers
    • 1957
  • Los chiflados del rock and roll (1957)
    Los chiflados del rock and roll
    6.8
    • musical numbers
    • 1957
  • Ninón Sevilla in Victims of Sin (1951)
    Victims of Sin
    7.5
    • musician
    • 1951
  • Pecado de ser pobre (1950)
    Pecado de ser pobre
    7.1
    • musical numbers
    • 1950

Soundtrack

  • Julie Kavner, Nancy Cartwright, Dan Castellaneta, and Yeardley Smith in The Simpsons (1989)
    The Simpsons
    8.6
    TV Series
    • performer: "Viva México"
    • writer: "Viva México" (uncredited, uncredited)
    • 2025
  • Jenna Ortega in Wednesday (2022)
    Wednesday
    8.0
    TV Series
    • performer: "Bésame Mucho" (uncredited)
    • 2025
  • Quebranto (2013)
    Quebranto
    7.8
    • performer: "Triste muy triste"
    • 2013
  • Dominique Abel and Fiona Gordon in Rumba (2008)
    Rumba
    6.8
    • performer: "Obsesion"
    • 2008
  • Robert De Niro, Ethan Hawke, Gwyneth Paltrow, and Anne Bancroft in Great Expectations (1998)
    Great Expectations
    6.8
    • performer: "Bésame Mucho"
    • 1998
  • María Elena Marqués and Enrique Rambal in Melodías inolvidables (1959)
    Melodías inolvidables
    • performer: "Madrid", "Ça c'est Paris"
    • 1959
  • Flor de canela (1959)
    Flor de canela
    • performer: "Espérame en el cielo"
    • 1959
  • Bolero inmortal (1958)
    Bolero inmortal
    6.7
    • performer: "Palmera"
    • 1958
  • Teatro del crimen (1957)
    Teatro del crimen
    6.4
    • performer: "Porque ya no me quieres"
    • 1957
  • Del brazo y por la calle (1956)
    Del brazo y por la calle
    6.8
    • performer: "Del Brazo y Por La Calle"
    • 1956
  • Para siempre (1955)
    Para siempre
    6.1
    • performer: "Para siempre"
    • 1955
  • Piel canela (1953)
    Piel canela
    6.8
    • performer: "Piel Canela"
    • 1953
  • The Adventuress (1950)
    The Adventuress
    7.4
    • performer: "Aventurera", "Contigo"
    • 1950
  • Elsa Aguirre and Agustín Lara in La mujer que yo amé (1950)
    La mujer que yo amé
    7.2
    • performer: "Mujer"
    • 1950
  • Revancha (1948)
    Revancha
    6.2
    • performer: "Rival", "Mía Nomás", "Piensa en Mí"
    • 1948

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Personal details

  • Born
    • April 29, 1904
    • San Miguel de Allende, Guanajuato, Mexico
  • Died
    • October 30, 1989
    • Mexico City, Mexico
  • Spouse
    • María Teresa Campos y Fernández de JáureguiSeptember 9, 1931 - October 30, 1989 (his death, 4 children)

Did you know

  • Trivia
    Son of José Cruz Vargas Mendoza and Rita Mata Ortiz.
  • Nicknames
    • El Tenor Continental
    • El Ruiseñor de las Américas
    • El Samurái de la Canción

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