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Armando Silvestre, one of many final surviving stars from the Golden Age of Mexican Cinema, died June 2 in Coronado, California. He was 98.
His dying was confirmed by THR.
Although born within the U.S., nearly all of his movies have been made in Mexico. He made his first, uncredited look in a characteristic in 1947, and his credited debut in 1948’s “La mujer del otro.”
Different Mexican movies included “Right here Comes Martin Corona” (1952), “Rossana” (1953), “Story of a Mink Coat” (1955), “The Miracle Roses” (1960), and “Religion, Hope and Charity” (1974).
Amongst his American movies, he’s remembered for “Geronimo” (1962), “Kings of the Solar” (1963), “Rage” (1966), “The Scalphunters” (1968), and “Two Mules for Sister Sara” (1970).
He additionally had many TV roles amongst his greater than 200 credit, most lately greater than 90 episodes of the cleaning soap “Waking Up with You” (2016-2017), his swan track.
One story from his colourful life and profession concerned a love affair with fellow film star Linda Christian — born in Mexico, however well-known within the U.S., the reverse of Silvestre. Christian’s jilted lover Miguel Alemán Valdés, president of Mexico, reportedly had Silvestre threatened, main him to stay to the U.S. for some time.
