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Pedro Infante

1917 - 1957

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Pedro Infante Cruz (Spanish: [ˈpeðɾo jɱˈfante]; 18 November 1917 – 15 April 1957) was a Mexican ranchera singer and actor whose career spanned the golden age of Mexican cinema.Infante was born in Mazatlán, Sinaloa, and raised in nearby Guamúchil. He died on 15 April 1957 in Mérida, Yucatán, while en route to Mexico City when his plane crashed due to engine failure. From 1939 until his death, Infante acted in over 60 films (30 of them with his brother Ángel) and recorded over 350 songs. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Pedro Infante has received more than 2,507,629 page views. His biography is available in 28 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 27 in 2019). Pedro Infante is the 1,080th most popular actor (down from 1,054th in 2019), the 68th most popular biography from Mexico (down from 67th in 2019) and the 10th most popular Mexican Actor.

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  • 58.36

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 28

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.05

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.82

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of Pedro Infantes by language

Over the past year Pedro Infante has had the most page views in the with 954,481 views, followed by English (255,349), and Portuguese (7,021). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Greek (17,250.00%), Simple English (230.92%), and Southern Azerbaijani (89.51%)

Among ACTORS

Among actors, Pedro Infante ranks 1,080 out of 13,578. Before him are Rosemary Harris, Joan Plowright, Amrish Puri, Barbara Brylska, Hema Malini, and Stacy Keach. After him are Megan Fox, Tchéky Karyo, Robert Ryan, John Leguizamo, Robert Hardy, and Betty Grable.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1917, Pedro Infante ranks 80. Before him are Ettore Sottsass, Henry Ford II, Maurice Trintignant, Alexander Schmorell, Stéphane Hessel, and Alparslan Türkeş. After him are Carson McCullers, Roque Máspoli, Cyrus Vance, Louis Zamperini, Yukio Tsuda, and Ko Arima. Among people deceased in 1957, Pedro Infante ranks 65. Before him are Qi Baishi, Édouard Herriot, Louis B. Mayer, Rezső Kasztner, Arnold van Gennep, and Theodor Körner. After him are Shoghi Effendi, Tomitaro Makino, Gaston Aumoitte, Ernst Gräfenberg, Soemu Toyoda, and Johann Rattenhuber.

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In Mexico

Among people born in Mexico, Pedro Infante ranks 68 out of 729. Before him are José López Portillo y Pacheco (1920), Vicente Fernández (1940), Carlos Salinas de Gortari (1948), Thalía (1971), Subcomandante Marcos (1957), and Miguel de la Madrid (1934). After him are Ricardo Montalbán (1920), Pedro Lascuráin (1856), Itzcoatl (1380), Amado Carrillo Fuentes (1956), Silvia Pinal (1931), and Verónica Castro (1952).

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Among ACTORS In Mexico

Among actors born in Mexico, Pedro Infante ranks 10. Before him are Pedro Armendáriz (1912), María Félix (1914), Linda Christian (1923), Chespirito (1929), Dolores del Río (1905), and Helena Rojo (1944). After him are Ricardo Montalbán (1920), Silvia Pinal (1931), Verónica Castro (1952), Katy Jurado (1924), Ramon Novarro (1899), and Jacqueline Andere (1938).

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Television and Movie Roles

We the Poor
Pepe el Toro
A poor neighborhood in Mexico City. Carpenter Pepe el Toro lives peacefully with his daughter Chachita while woos the pretty Celia, but tragedy knocks his door when he is falsely accused of having perpetrated a felony.
Mar 25o 19488.026 / 10
Full Spead Ahead
Pedro Chávez Pérez
A drifter lands a job as an officer in México City's elite motorcycle police unit and gets home with a mate of this unit. The mate is in love with a girl, but he and she are always making jealous to each other. The drifter and the mate get involved themselves in a fight to become the winner of conquering ladies and performing unit acrobatic tricks, interfering with their friendship and profession.
Sep 13o 19518.21 / 10
The Three Huastecos
Juan de Dios Andrade / Lorenzo Andrade / Víctor Andrade
This is the story of three brothers (a priest, a soldier and an outlaw) that are raised separately by their godfathers once their mother dies. They cross their paths again when the soldier and the priest move into two towns near the town the outlaw lives in. The drama will unfold once the three brothers meet each other.
Aug 5o 19488.229 / 10