Ricardo Palacios
Born: 1940-03-03 in Reinosa, Cantabria, Spain
Died: 2015-02-11
Known For: Acting
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.
Filmography
2015
- Spanish Western as Self - Actor & Director
2012
- Contra el tiempo as Self
2002
- The Green March as Perales
1991
- Crónicas urbanas ... (Director)
1989
- The Return of the Musketeers as Big Lackey
- Going Down in Morocco as Naturista
- The Things of Love
- Hot Blood as Néstor
- I'm the One You're Looking For as Morboso
1988
- Monster Dog as Sheriff Morrison
1987
- Trapped Women as Colonel
- Lute: Forge On or Die as Empleador
- Crystalstone as Fruit Vendor
- The Impeccable Sinner as Anibal
- ¡Biba la banda!
1986
- Fury in the Tropics as Colonel Blanco
- Alone Against Terror as Dr. Orgaf
- Lulú de noche as Propietario Jazz Bar
- Sida, la peste del siglo XX
1985
- La Huella del Crimen as Ayudante de Hinojosa
- Star Knight as Guardián
- Tex and the Lord of the Deep as Fat Whisky Seller (uncredited)
- Café, coca y puro as D. Antonio
- Dirty Game in Casablanca as Papa Yul
- Jarabo as Ayudante Hinojosa
1984
- L'Homme de Suez as Mohamed Saïd
- The Ark of the Sun God as Mohammed
- La de Troya en el Palmar as El Exquisito
- Lonely Road as Raden
1983
- Y del seguro… líbranos, Señor! as Butragueño
- Black Venus as Monsieur Lambert (uncredited)
- The Blues of Pop Street as Narrator (voice, uncredited)
- USA, violación y venganza as Theo Mancini
- Las autonosuyas as Rafa
1982
- My Pussy is the Best ... (Director)
- Buscando a Perico as Siniestra
- Fredy el croupier as El Calvo
1981
- Night of the Werewolf as First Graverobber
- A Tied Blasé as Cholo
- Tú estás loco Briones as Rodolfo
- Comin' at Ya! as Polk
- Car Crash as Eli Wronsky
- Safari erótico
1980
- DuDu ... (Creator)
- The Beasts' Carnival as Don Carmelo, the priest
- Who Is That Splashing in the Mediterranean?
- Spoiled Children as Abogado
- The Cantabrians as Gurco
1979
- The House on Garibaldi Street as Dani
- Seven Days in January as (uncredited)
- Son of Superbug as Capitano
- La fierecilla domada as Sly
- The adventures of Pinín and his friends as Capitán Prendes
1978
- Estimado Sr. juez... as Gabriel Sánchez Morales
1977
- Journey to the Centre of the Earth as Train Ticket Collector
- Del amor y de la muerte
- Uno del millón de muertos
- The Black Pearl as Merchant
- Widows' Nest
- Chely
1976
- Soldier of Fortune as (uncredited)
- A la Legión le gustan las mujeres… y a las mujeres, les gusta la Legión as El Pemán
- What Changed Charley Farthing? as Greek Captain
- The People Who Own the Dark as Dr. Robertson
- Beyond Desire as Patrón
1975
- Take a Hard Ride as Calvera
- The Great Adventure as Joe - Barkeeper
- Valley of the Dancing Widows as Coach Wagon Driver (uncredited)
1974
- The Stranger and the Gunfighter as Calico
- Pasqualino Cammarata... capitano di fregata
- Whisky and Ghosts as Capo messicano
- Ten Killers from Afar as Rompemanos
- Dick Turpin as Moscarda
1973
- The Man Called Noon as Brakeman
- Fat Brothers of Trinity as Ray Wesley
1972
- Fabulous Trinity as Ray Wesley alias Panzio Trinidad
- Los Paladines
- Nada menos que todo un hombre as Socio del casino
1971
- Graf Luckner as Jonas
- Red Sun as Pogo (uncredited)
- Delusions of Grandeur as Cook (uncredited)
- Bad Man's River as Mexican Soldier
- The Horsemen as Ghulam (uncredited)
- Socrates as Critone
- Captain Apache as Sergeant
- Conquest as Antolikan
- El sobre verde as Carromoto
1970
- El Condor as Chief Bandit
- Las secretas intenciones as Hombre en centro comercial
1969
- No disponible as Entrenador
- Satan's Profile as Lyne
- El último día de la humanidad
- Antoñito vuelve a casa
- El gran amante as The Make-up Artist
1968
- Once Upon a Time in the West as Morton's Train Conductor (uncredited)
- The Blood of Fu Manchu as Sancho Lopez
- Run, Man, Run as Mexican Officer With Dynamite
- 1001 Nights as Mamet
- Los diablos rojos
- Ragan as Flower
1967
- Day of Anger as Bowie Cantina Owner
- Soy leyenda as Fat Man
- Historia de la frivolidad as Fan #2
- The Vengeance of Pancho Villa as Pancho Villa
- Le avventure e gli amori di Miguel Cervantes as Sancho
- Dynamite Joe as El Sol
- Kitosch, the Man Who Came from the North
- The Desperate Ones
1966
- The Good, the Bad and the Ugly as Barista a Socorro (uncredited)
- Tales to Keep You Awake
- Return of the Seven as Jailer
- A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum as Marcus Lycus's Eunuch (uncredited)
- The Ugly Ones
- Attack of the Robots as Hermes
- La Sonrisa
1965
- For a Few Dollars More as Tucumcari Saloon Keeper (uncredited)
- Doctor Zhivago as Extra (uncredited)
- Diálogos de la paz as Fotógrafo