Biography
Pedro Vargas Mata (San Miguel de Allende, 29 April 1906 – Mexico City, 30 October 1989) was a Mexican tenor and actor, from the golden age of Mexican cinema, participating in more than 70 films. He was known as the "Nightingale of the Americas", "Song Samurai" or "Continental Tenor".Despite his training in opera, he dedicated his career to popular song, reaching international recognition and becoming one of the main interpreters of Agustín Lara.
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Filmography
all 54
Movies 54
self 6
Perdida (2009)
Movie
El rey de San Gregorio (2005)
Movie
Voz
A Butterfly in the Night (1976)
Movie
El jibarito Rafael (1968)
Movie
Retablos de la Guadalupana (1967)
Movie
Actor
Un ángel de mal genio (1964)
Movie
(uncredited)
Cri Cri el Grillito Cantor (1963)
Movie
Cura
The Paper Man (1963)
Movie
Mexico lindo y querido (1961)
Movie
Las canciones unidas (1960)
Movie
Señor cura
Three Black Angels (1960)
Movie
Cada quien su musica (1959)
Movie
Flor de canela (1959)
Movie
Bolero Inmortal (1958)
Movie
Manuel Castillo
La feria de San Marcos (1958)
Movie
Música y dinero (1958)
Movie
Pedro
Los tres bohemios (1957)
Movie
Pedro
Los chiflados del rock and roll (1957)
Movie
Himself
Teatro del crimen (1957)
Movie
Golden Wedding (1956)
Movie
Pedro Vargas
Pensión de artistas (1956)
Movie
Cantante
Forbidden Kisses (1956)
Movie
Worker
Espaldas mojadas (1955)
Movie
De ranchero a empresario (1954)
Movie
Pedro, unemployed singer
Reportaje (1953)
Movie
Cantante
Nadie muere dos veces (1953)
Movie
Cinnamon Skin (1953)
Movie
Cantante
Si, Mi vida (1953)
Movie
Había una vez un marido (1953)
Movie
Actor
Caribbean (1953)
Movie
Cantante
Forgotten Faces (1952)
Movie
Víctimas del divorcio (1952)
Movie
Pedro
Por qué peca la mujer (1952)
Movie
Cantante
La noche es nuestra (1952)
Movie
Pedro
Hay un niño en su futuro (1952)
Movie
Pedro
Burlada (1951)
Movie
Pedro Vargas / Cantante
La marquesa del barrio (1951)
Movie
Cantante / Musician
Victims of Sin (1951)
Movie
Pecado de ser pobre (1950)
Movie
Himself - Singer
The Adventuress (1950)
Movie
Himself
A La Habana me voy (1950)
Movie
Cantante
They also sing of pain (1950)
Movie
Cantante
Perdida (1950)
Movie
Pobre corazón (1950)
Movie
Pedro Vargas
Mujeres en mi Vida (1950)
Movie
El abandonado (1949)
Movie
One Sin A Month (1949)
Movie
Ojos de juventud (1948)
Movie
Pedro
Ahí vienen los Mendoza (1948)
Movie
Cantante
Revancha (1948)
Movie
Actor
Fantasía ranchera (1947)
Movie
Singer
Caballería del imperio (1942)
Movie
Pedro
Canto a mi tierra (1938)
Movie
Actor
Los chicos de la prensa (1937)
Movie
Ratings
Average 5.79
Based on 2.75 Thousand movie and tv ratings over time
1937
1950
1953
1952
2009
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Information
Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1904-04-29
Deathday1989-10-30 (85 years old)
Birth NamePedro Vargas Mata
Birth PlaceSan Miguel de Allende, Mexico
CitizenshipsMexico
AwardsOrder of Isabella the Catholic
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