Ricardo Palacios
Known For
Acting
Born
1940-03-03 in Reinosa, Cantabria, Spain
Died
2015-02-11
Biography
Ricardo López-Nuño Díez, better known as Ricardo Palacios, was a Spanish actor, film director and screenwriter. Born in Reinosa (Cantabria), Palacios graduated from the Official Film School in Madrid as an actor and director. He debuted in the 1961 TV series Poly. He participated in about 150 films and television series, being mainly active in the Spaghetti Western genre, and he was also a recurring presence in films directed by Jesús Franco. In 1987, Palacios made his directorial debut with the comedy film ¡Biba la Banda!, starring Alfredo Landa, and in 1997 he directed the TV-series La Banda de Pérez. After spending over a month in hospital with heart problems, Ricardo died on 11 February 2015 of heart failure.
Most Known For
The Good, the Bad and the Ugly
as Barista a Socorro (uncredited)
For a Few Dollars More
as Tucumcari Saloon Keeper (uncredited)
Tales to Keep You Awake
Doctor Zhivago
as Extra (uncredited)
Monster Dog
as Sheriff Morrison
Dick Turpin
as Moscarda
Socrates
as Critone
Graf Luckner
as Jonas
Hot Blood
as Néstor
Fury in the Tropics
as Colonel Blanco
L'Homme de Suez
as Mohamed Saïd
Red Sun
as Pogo (uncredited)
Return of the Seven
as Jailer
Journey to the Centre of the Earth
as Train Ticket Collector
The Return of the Musketeers
as Big Lackey
Delusions of Grandeur
as Cook (uncredited)
Lulú de noche
as Propietario Jazz Bar
Soy leyenda
as Fat Man
Comin' at Ya!
as Polk
Day of Anger
as Bowie Cantina Owner