Pedro infante biography wikipedia
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Pedro Infante (1917 - 1956)
PedroInfante aka Cruz, Aranda
Son of Delfino Infante and Maria Del Rufugio Cruz
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of Maria Luisa Rosas — married [date unknown] [location unknown]
Father of Pedro Infante Jr and Cruz Infante
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Biografia
Pedro Infante is Notable.
Pedro was born in 1917. He passed away in 1956.
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In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Infante and the second or maternal family name is Cruz. Pedro Infante Pedroatodamaquina.gif Infante in the film Full Speed Ahead (1951) Born Pedro Infante Cruz 18 November 1917 Mazatlán, Sinaloa, México Died 15 April 1957 (aged 39) Mérida, Yucatán, Mexico Cause of death Plane crash Spouse(s) Maria Luisa Leon (m. 1937; div. 1942) Irma Dorantes (m. 1953) Partner(s) Lupita Torrentera
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Infante Pedro Carlos of Spain and Portugal
DonPedro Carlos (Pedro Carlos Antonio Rafael José Javier Francisco Juan Nepomuceno Tomás dem Villanueva Marcos Marcelino Vicente Ferrer Raimundo; 18 June 1786 – 4 July 1812) was an Infante of Spain and Portugal.
Infante Pedro Carlos was a son of Infante Gabriel of Spain and Infanta Mariana Victoria of Portugal. His paternal grandfather was King Charles III of Spain and his maternal grandfather was King Peter III of Portugal. Pedro Carlos was the only surviving child of the couple and an orphan at the age of two.
His father, a very intelligent man, was King Charles III's favorite son, but he and his wife died in 1788 of smallpox. King Charles III also died the same year; his successor Charles IV of Spain sent the child away to Portugal, as requested by his grandmother, Queen Maria inom of Portugal. Maria was worried about the Braganza succession and Pedro Carlos was then her only grandchild.
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Unfamiliar to a large portion of US culture, it is crucial to understand the impact that the actor Pedro Infante has on Mexican cinema. Viewed by many as one of the quintessential stars of La época del cine de oro de Mexicano (The Golden Age of Mexican Cinema), Infante is considered one of the most prominent actors in the genre of Cancion Ranchera (rustic comedy) films. In these genre films, Infante used his beautiful singing and rugged machismo to help establish the ideal image of Mexican masculinity. Using Corrido (a depiction of rural life) imagery that depicted traditional life in the Mexican countryside, Infante's filmography would leave a social impact on what society expected of Mexican men in the mid-20th Century. Yet this image is fascinating about Infante, as for all the ways he came to represent this corrido image in his everyday life; indeed, Infante also was at times contradictory to the traditional notion that he came to embody. Infante was not a man that g