Ricardo Palacios

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.

Known For

Birth Location Reinosa, Cantabria, Spain
Born 1940-03-03
Died 2015-02-11

Movies

Spanish Western as Self - Actor & Director
2015
2012
The Green March as Perales
2002
Hot Blood as Néstor
1989
1989
Going Down in Morocco as Naturista
1989
Lute: Forge On or Die as Empleador
1987
1987
Crystalstone as Fruit Vendor
1987
Alone Against Terror as Dr. Orgaf
1986
Lulú de noche as Propietario Jazz Bar
1986
Star Knight as Guardián
1985
Tex and the Lord of the Deep as Fat Whisky Seller (uncredited)
1985
1985
Jarabo as Ayudante Hinojosa
1985
Café, coca y puro as D. Antonio
1985
Monster Dog as Sheriff Morrison
1984
1984
La de Troya en el Palmar as El Exquisito
1984
Camino solitario as Raden
1984
Las autonosuyas as Rafa
1983
USA, violación y venganza as Theo Mancini
1983
Black Venus as Monsieur Lambert (uncredited)
1983
The Blues of Pop Street as Narrator (voice, uncredited)
1983
Fredy el croupier as El Calvo
1982
Buscando a Perico as Siniestra
1982
Car Crash as Eli Wronsky
1981
Comin' at Ya! as Polk
1981
Night of the Werewolf as First Graverobber
1981
1981
A Tied Blasé as Cholo
1981
Spoiled Children as Abogado
1980
The Beasts' Carnival as Don Carmelo, the priest
1980
The Cantabrians as Gurco
1980
Son of Superbug as Capitano
1979
Seven Days in January as (uncredited)
1979
1979
Aventuras de Pinín y sus amigos as Capitán Prendes
1979
Estimado Sr. juez... as Gabriel Sánchez Morales
1978
Journey to the Centre of the Earth as Train Ticket Collector
1977
The Black Pearl as Merchant
1977
1977
The People Who Own the Dark as Dr. Robertson
1976
Soldier of Fortune as (uncredited)
1976
Beyond Desire as Patrón
1976
Take a Hard Ride as Calvera
1975
Valley of the Dancing Widows as Coach Wagon Driver (uncredited)
1975
The Great Adventure as Joe - Barkeeper
1975
Dick Turpin as Moscarda
1974
Whisky and Ghosts as Capo messicano
1974
Ten Killers from Afar as Rompemanos
1974
The Man Called Noon as Brakeman
1973
Fat Brothers of Trinity as Ray Wesley
1973
Fabulous Trinity as Ray Wesley alias Panzio Trinidad
1972
Nada menos que todo un hombre as Socio del casino
1972
Delusions of Grandeur as Le cuisinier (uncredited)
1971
Bad Man's River as Mexican Soldier
1971
Captain Apache as Sergeant
1971
Red Sun as Pogo (uncredited)
1971
The Horsemen as Ghulam (uncredited)
1971
Socrates as Critone
1971
El sobre verde as Carromoto
1971
Las secretas intenciones as Hombre en centro comercial
1970
El Condor as Chief Bandit
1970
El gran amante as The Make-up Artist
1969
Satan's Profile as Lyne
1969
1001 Nights as Mamet
1968
Run, Man, Run as Mexican Officer With Dynamite
1968
The Blood of Fu Manchu as Sancho Lopez
1968
Ragan as Flower
1968
Cervantes as Sancho
1967
1967
Dynamite Joe as El Sol
1967
1967
Soy leyenda as Fat Man
1967
The Good, the Bad and the Ugly as Barista a Socorro (uncredited)
1966
1966
A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum as Marcus Lycus's Eunuch (uncredited)
1966
1966
Doctor Zhivago as Extra (uncredited)
1965
For a Few Dollars More as Tucumcari Saloon Keeper (uncredited)
1965
Diálogos de la paz as Fotógrafo
1965
Tengo 17 años as Cleo
1964

Movies

¡Biba la banda! Director
1987
1987
1982
1982
Dick Turpin Screenplay
1974