Pedro De Cordoba

Actor

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Also Known As

Pedro Decordoba

Birth Place

New York City, New York, USA

Born

September 28, 1881

Died

September 17, 1950

Biography

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Pedro De Cordoba was an actor who had a successful Hollywood career. De Cordoba's earliest roles were in film, including "When Knighthood Was in Flower" (1922), "The Bandolero" (1924) and the Loretta Young historical feature "The Crusades" (1935). He also appeared in the adventure "Captain Blood" (1935) with Errol Flynn, the Ralph Morgan horror movie "Condemned to Live" (1935) and t...

Filmography

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Thunder in the Sun (1959)

Gabrielle's dance partner

Oh! Susanna (1951)

When the Redskins Rode (1951)

Cuban Fireball (1951)

Father Del Puento

Comanche Territory (1950)

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Shut My Big Mouth (1942) -- (Movie Clip) Beautify West!

When Knighthood Was In Flower (1922) -- (Movie Clip) Mary Tudor, Sister Of Henry

Biography

Pedro De Cordoba was an actor who had a successful Hollywood career. De Cordoba's earliest roles were in film, including "When Knighthood Was in Flower" (1922), "The Bandolero" (1924) and the Loretta Young historical feature "The Crusades" (1935). He also appeared in the adventure "Captain Blood" (1935) with Errol Flynn, the Ralph Morgan horror movie "Condemned to Live" (1935) and the Victor McLaglen drama "Professional Soldier" (1935). He continued to work steadily in film throughout the thirties and the forties, appearing in the drama "The Light That Failed" (1939) with Ronald Colman, the Russell Hayden western "Law of the Pampas" (1939) and the action movie "Man of Conquest" (1939) with Richard Dix. He also appeared in the fantasy "Earthbound" (1940) with Warner Baxter. In the latter half of his career, he tackled roles in the Gary Cooper drama "For Whom the Bell Tolls" (1943), "Background to Danger" (1943) and "The Falcon in Mexico" (1944) with Tom Conway. He also appeared in the action flick "Uncertain Glory" (1944) with Errol Flynn and "Kismet" (1944). De Cordoba was most recently credited in the Susan Hayward western "Thunder in the Sun" (1959). De Cordoba passed away in September 1950 at the age of 69.

Filmography

Cast (Feature Film)

Thunder in the Sun (1959)

Gabrielle's dance partner

Oh! Susanna (1951)

When the Redskins Rode (1951)

Cuban Fireball (1951)

Father Del Puento

Comanche Territory (1950)

Samson and Delilah (1950)

The Lawless (1950)

Omoo-Omoo The Shark God (1949)

The Daring Caballero (1949)

Daughter of the West (1949)

Joe Palooka in the Counterpunch (1949)

Museum caretaker

Adventures of Don Juan (1949)

The Time of Your Life (1948)

Arab philosopher

Mexican Hayride (1948)

Señor Martinez

Carnival in Costa Rica (1947)

Robin Hood of Monterey (1947)

Don Carlos Belmonte

Green Dolphin Street (1947)

The Beast with Five Fingers (1947)

A Night in Paradise (1946)

A Scandal in Paris (1946)

A Scandal in Paris (1946)

Swamp Fire (1946)

Two Years Before the Mast (1946)

Adventure (1946)

Cuban Pete (1946)

San Antonio (1945)

Ricardo Torreon

Club Havana (1945)

In Old New Mexico (1945)

They Were Expendable (1945)

The Song of Bernadette (1945)

The Picture of Dorian Gray (1945)

Once Upon a Time (1944)

Tahiti Nights (1944)

Uncertain Glory (1944)

The Falcon in Mexico (1944)

Don Carlos Ybarra

Background to Danger (1943)

Tarzan Triumphs (1943)

White Savage (1943)

For Whom the Bell Tolls (1943)

Colonel Miranda

Shut My Big Mouth (1942)

Don Carlos Montoya

Son of Fury (1942)

Saboteur (1942)

Paris Calling (1942)

Million Dollar Baby (1941)

Blood and Sand (1941)

Don Jose Alvarez

The Corsican Brothers (1941)

Aloma of the South Seas (1941)

Romance of the Rio Grande (1941)

Don Fernando [de Vega]

Earthbound (1940)

Before I Hang (1940)

The Sea Hawk (1940)

Captain Mendoza

The Mark of Zorro (1940)

South of Pago Pago (1940)

My Favorite Wife (1940)

Phantom Submarine (1940)

The Ghost Breakers (1940)

The Light That Failed (1940)

Man of Conquest (1939)

Devil's Island (1939)

Winner Take All (1939)

Chasing Danger (1939)

Law of the Pampas (1939)

[Señor José] Valdez

Escape to Paradise (1939)

Range War (1939)

City in Darkness (1939)

Dramatic School (1938)

Storm over Bengal (1938)

International Settlement (1938)

Maurice Zabello

Heart of the North (1938)

Father Cloverly

Keep Smiling (1938)

J. Howard Travers

Gold Diggers in Paris (1938)

The Firefly (1937)

Spanish general

Girl Loves Boy (1937)

Signor Luigi Montefiori

Maid of Salem (1937)

Marriage Forbidden (1937)

Rose of the Rancho (1936)

Gomez [also known as] Cortez

Trouble for Two (1936)

Father Salvierderra

His Brother's Wife (1936)

The Devil-Doll (1936)

[Charles] Matin

Moonlight Murder (1936)

The Garden of Allah (1936)

Anthony Adverse (1936)

Brother François

Professional Soldier (1936)

Stefan Bernaldo

Condemned to Live (1935)

Dr. Anders Bizet

The Crusades (1935)

Captain Blood (1935)

The New Commandment (1925)

The Bandolero (1924)

Dorando, the Bandolero

The Desert Sheik (1924)

When Knighthood Was in Flower (1923)

Duke of Buckingham

The Enemies of Women (1923)

The Purple Highway (1923)

Fires of Fate (1923)

I Will Repay (1923)

The Young Diana (1922)

The Inner Chamber (1921)

Dr. George Danilo

The Dark Mirror (1920)

The Sin That Was His (1920)

The World and His Wife (1920)

The New Moon (1919)

Prince Michail Koloyar

A Daughter of the Old South (1918)

Pedro de Alvarez

Runaway Romany (1917)

One Law for Both (1917)

Count de Fernac

Barbary Sheep (1917)

Just a Song at Twilight (1916)

Maria Rosa (1916)

Temptation (1915)

Dance (Feature Film)

Thunder in the Sun (1959)

Miss Hayward's dance number choreography

Film Production - Main (Feature Film)

The First World War (1934)

Through the Centuries (1933)

Cast (Short)

Gun to Gun (1944)

Life Events

Photo Collections

The Devil Doll - Scene Stills

Here are a few scene stills from MGM's The Devil Doll (1936), starring Lionel Barrymore and directed by Tod Browning.

Videos

Shut My Big Mouth (1942) -- (Movie Clip) Beautify West! Opening his first feature on his new Columbia contract after two years recovering from car-crash injuries, Joe E. Brown is visionary florist Wellington Holmes, heading west with sidekick Oglethorpe (Fritz Feld), soon pursued by Buckskin Bill (Victor Jory), Hank Bell and Earle Hodgins driving the stage, in Shut My Big Mouth, 1942.

When Knighthood Was In Flower (1922) -- (Movie Clip) Mary Tudor, Sister Of Henry Opening with Marion Davies as Mary Tudor, a historical figure, heroine of a best-selling novel from which the film takes its name, Lyn Harding her brother Henry VIII, Forrest Stanley as dashing Brandon, Pedro de Cordoba as Buckingham, a lavish production from William Randolph Hearst’s Cosmopolitan Pictures, When Knighthood Was In Flower, 1922.

Juarez (1939) -- (Movie Clip) Your Imperial Majesty Emperor Maximillian (Brian Aherne), with aides Bazaine (Donald Crisp), Miramon (Henry O'Neill) and Mejia (Bill Wilkerson) shows some populist tendencies, angering Montares (Montagu Love), in Warner Bros' Juarez, 1939.

Juarez (1939) -- (Movie Clip) At Saltillo, This First Day Of May, 1864 Fictional events contrived for Warner Bros.’ narrative, Paul Muni as the Mexican president Juarez, reads a letter from the American president with whom the picture equates him, then receives a declaration, with John Garfield as General Diaz, in the notoriously disorganized bio-pic Juarez, 1939.

My Favorite Wife (1940) -- (Movie Clip) Bigamy! Nick (Cary Grant) meets the shrink (Pedro De Cordoba) hired by his new wife (Gail Patrick) while his original wife's boyfriend (Randolph Scott) awaits in My Favorite Wife, 1940.

Ghost Breakers, The (1940) -- (Movie Clip) Keep It In The Can Thrifty heiress Mary (Paulette Goddard) wraps business with the guys (Paul Lukas, Pedro De Cordoba) overseeing her inheritance of a Cuban castle, then disrobes while radio gossip-monger Larry (Bob Hope) goes a little too far for gangster Frenchy (Paul Fix), early in The Ghost Breakers, 1940.

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