The diminutive scene stealer passed away on Feb. 6th, 2006 at age 80.




Pedro appeared in scores of films and TV shows after gaining attention as a contestant on YOU BET YOUR LIFE with Groucho Marx.




Pedro worked with John Wayne on several  films: RIO BRAVO, THE HIGH AND THE MIGHTY, THE HELLFIGHTERS,  and CHISUM.


His other film and TV credits included: LUST IN THE DUST, MAN IN THE VAULT, THE BOTTOM OF THE BOTTLE, THE SHEEPMAN, a regular run on THE TEXAN, WANTED: DEAD OR ALIVE, THE ADVENTURES OF OZZIE & HARRIET, GUNSMOKE, BRANDED, I SPY, THE ADVENTURES OF BULLWHIP GRIFFIN, HONDO, TARZAN, HOOK LINE AND SINKER, THE MONKEES, THE LOVE BUG, THE LOVE GOD?, SUPPORT YOUR LOCAL GUNFIGHTER, WON TON TON: THE DOG THAT SAVED HOLLYWOOD, DREAMER, SIXPACK ANNIE, UPHILL ALL THE WAY, RUBY CAIRO, THE FALL GUY, DAZZLE, and many, many more.


Did you know...?
           
His brother is actor Jose Gonzalez Gonzalez (THE NAKED GUN 2 1/2: THE SMELL OF FEAR, HERBIE GOES BANANAS, PANAMA SAL).


His grandson is actor Clifton Collins Jr. (TRAFFIC, STAR TREK, CAPOTE).

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