“I am not married, my wife is married” (Pedro Infante)
Pedro Infante is one the most famous singers and actors of the Golden Age of Mexican Cinema. He acted in more than 60 films, and recorded about 350 songs, but unfortunately his career ended when in a plane crash in which he was traveling he died.
He was born on 18 November 1917, in Mazatlan, Sinaloa, Mexico; in the early 1919 his family moved to Guamuchil, later in 1920, they moved to Rosario, Sinaloa. Since he was a child, he showed talent and affection for music, Infante worked as a carpenter from a young age. Delfino Infante his father fostered his keen interest in music, which inspired him to make his own guitar, a labor that took two years. In 1937, Pedro Infante sang for the first time in public at a local festival in Sinaloa.
Pedro became a star and the most beloved human being in Mexican history. He acted in films such as: Tizoc, sobre las olas, Nosotros, los pobres, Islas Marias, ¡Vuelven los Garcia!, El Gavilan Pollero, Los tres huastecos Ustedes los ricos, los tres Garcia, etc. His fame and the phenomenon of his stardom hasn’t been matched by any movie star in the years following his death. Some of his most popular songs include: Amorcito Corazón, Te Quiero Así, La Que Se Fue, El Durazno, Dulce Patria, Maldita Sea Mi Suerte, and so on.
Infante was a fanatic of aviation, something that would lead to his death. He was co-piloting a Consolidated Aircraft X B-24-D, the plane crashed 5 minutes after taking off from Mérida, Yucatán, in southeast Mexico. The death of Pedro Infante on the morning of 15 April 1957, was announced by radio.
Pedro Infante is one of the men who come into the world to be a role model, despite his limited opportunities; Pedro got what others with more opportunities cannot. only death is the only thing a human cannot avoid.
-Golden Age of Mexican (a period between 1936 and 1969[2] where the quality and economic success of the cinema of Mexico reached its peak).
AUTHOR: Marlon Josué Martínez
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