Ricardo Palacios

Acting

The MovieWise Take

Refining cinematic analysis...

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.

Known For

The Good, the Bad and the Ugly

Barista a Socorro (uncredited)

For a Few Dollars More

Tucumcari Saloon Keeper (uncredited)

Doctor Zhivago

Extra (uncredited)

Delusions of Grandeur

Cook (uncredited)

Red Sun

Pogo (uncredited)

Return of the Seven

Jailer

Day of Anger

Bowie Cantina Owner

The Return of the Musketeers

Big Lackey

Full Filmography

Year	Title	Role
2015	Spanish Western MOVIE	Self - Actor & Director
2012	Contra el tiempo MOVIE	Self
2002	The Green March MOVIE	Perales
1989	Hot Blood MOVIE	Néstor
1989	The Things of Love MOVIE	Self
1989	I'm the One You're Looking For MOVIE	Morboso
1989	The Return of the Musketeers MOVIE	Big Lackey
1989	Going Down in Morocco MOVIE	Naturista
1988	Monster Dog MOVIE	Sheriff Morrison
1987	Lute: Forge On or Die MOVIE	Empleador
1987	The Impeccable Sinner MOVIE	Anibal
1987	Trapped Women MOVIE	Colonel
1987	¡Biba la banda! MOVIE	Self
1987	Crystalstone MOVIE	Fruit Vendor
1986	Alone Against Terror MOVIE	Dr. Orgaf
1986	Fury in the Tropics MOVIE	Colonel Blanco
1986	Lulú de noche MOVIE	Propietario Jazz Bar
1986	Sida, la peste del siglo XX MOVIE	Self
1985	Star Knight MOVIE	Guardián
1985	Tex and the Lord of the Deep MOVIE	Fat Whisky Seller (uncredited)
1985	Dirty Game in Casablanca MOVIE	Papa Yul
1985	Jarabo MOVIE	Ayudante Hinojosa
1985	Café, coca y puro MOVIE	D. Antonio
1985	La Huella del Crimen TV	Ayudante de Hinojosa
1984	The Ark of the Sun God MOVIE	Mohammed
1984	L'Homme de Suez TV	Mohamed Saïd
1984	La de Troya en el Palmar MOVIE	El Exquisito
1984	Lonely Road MOVIE	Raden
1983	Las autonosuyas MOVIE	Rafa
1983	USA, violación y venganza MOVIE	Theo Mancini
1983	Black Venus MOVIE	Monsieur Lambert (uncredited)
1983	The Blues of Pop Street MOVIE	Narrator (voice, uncredited)
1983	Y del seguro… líbranos, Señor! MOVIE	Butragueño
1982	Fredy el croupier MOVIE	El Calvo
1982	Buscando a Perico MOVIE	Siniestra
1981	Safari erótico MOVIE	Self
1981	Comin' at Ya! MOVIE	Polk
1981	Car Crash MOVIE	Eli Wronsky
1981	Night of the Werewolf MOVIE	First Graverobber
1981	Tú estás loco Briones MOVIE	Rodolfo
1981	A Tied Blasé MOVIE	Cholo
1980	Spoiled Children MOVIE	Abogado
1980	The Beasts' Carnival MOVIE	Don Carmelo, the priest
1980	Who Is That Splashing in the Mediterranean? MOVIE	Self
1980	The Cantabrians MOVIE	Gurco
1979	Son of Superbug MOVIE	Capitano
1979	The House on Garibaldi Street MOVIE	Dani
1979	Seven Days in January MOVIE	(uncredited)
1979	La fierecilla domada MOVIE	Sly
1979	The adventures of Pinín and his friends MOVIE	Capitán Prendes
1978	Estimado Sr. juez... MOVIE	Gabriel Sánchez Morales
1977	Widows' Nest MOVIE	Self
1977	Journey to the Centre of the Earth MOVIE	Train Ticket Collector
1977	The Black Pearl MOVIE	Merchant
1977	Chely MOVIE	Self
1977	Uno del millón de muertos MOVIE	Self
1977	Del amor y de la muerte MOVIE	Self
1976	The People Who Own the Dark MOVIE	Dr. Robertson
1976	A la Legión le gustan las mujeres… y a las mujeres, les gusta la Legión MOVIE	El Pemán
1976	Soldier of Fortune MOVIE	(uncredited)
1976	What Changed Charley Farthing? MOVIE	Greek Captain
1976	Beyond Desire MOVIE	Patrón
1975	Take a Hard Ride MOVIE	Calvera
1975	Valley of the Dancing Widows MOVIE	Coach Wagon Driver (uncredited)
1975	The Great Adventure MOVIE	Joe - Barkeeper
1974	Dick Turpin MOVIE	Moscarda
1974	Whisky and Ghosts MOVIE	Capo messicano
1974	Ten Killers from Afar MOVIE	Rompemanos
1974	Pasqualino Cammarata... capitano di fregata MOVIE	Self
1974	The Stranger and the Gunfighter MOVIE	Calico
1973	The Man Called Noon MOVIE	Brakeman
1973	Fat Brothers of Trinity MOVIE	Ray Wesley
1972	Fabulous Trinity MOVIE	Ray Wesley alias Panzio Trinidad
1972	Los Paladines TV	Self
1972	Nada menos que todo un hombre MOVIE	Socio del casino
1971	Delusions of Grandeur MOVIE	Cook (uncredited)
1971	Captain Apache MOVIE	Sergeant
1971	Bad Man's River MOVIE	Mexican Soldier
1971	Red Sun MOVIE	Pogo (uncredited)
1971	The Horsemen MOVIE	Ghulam (uncredited)
1971	Conquest MOVIE	Antolikan
1971	Graf Luckner TV	Jonas
1971	Socrates MOVIE	Critone
1971	El sobre verde MOVIE	Carromoto
1970	Las secretas intenciones MOVIE	Hombre en centro comercial
1970	El Condor MOVIE	Chief Bandit
1969	Antoñito vuelve a casa MOVIE	Self
1969	Satan's Profile MOVIE	Lyne
1969	El gran amante MOVIE	The Make-up Artist
1969	El último día de la humanidad MOVIE	Self
1968	1001 Nights MOVIE	Mamet
1968	Los diablos rojos MOVIE	Self
1968	Run, Man, Run MOVIE	Mexican Officer With Dynamite
1968	The Blood of Fu Manchu MOVIE	Sancho Lopez
1968	Ragan MOVIE	Flower
1967	Day of Anger MOVIE	Bowie Cantina Owner
1967	Le avventure e gli amori di Miguel Cervantes MOVIE	Sancho
1967	The Vengeance of Pancho Villa MOVIE	Pancho Villa
1967	The Desperate Ones MOVIE	Self
1967	Kitosch, the Man Who Came from the North MOVIE	Self
1967	Dynamite Joe MOVIE	El Sol
1967	Historia de la frivolidad MOVIE	Fan #2
1967	Soy leyenda MOVIE	Fat Man
1966	The Good, the Bad and the Ugly MOVIE	Barista a Socorro (uncredited)
1966	The Ugly Ones MOVIE	Self
1966	Return of the Seven MOVIE	Jailer
1966	A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum MOVIE	Marcus Lycus's Eunuch (uncredited)
1966	Attack of the Robots MOVIE	Hermes
1966	Tales to Keep You Awake TV	Self
1965	Doctor Zhivago MOVIE	Extra (uncredited)
1965	For a Few Dollars More MOVIE	Tucumcari Saloon Keeper (uncredited)
1965	Diálogos de la paz MOVIE	Fotógrafo
1964	Tengo 17 años MOVIE	Cleo
1964	La noche del doctor Valdés MOVIE	Self
1964	El niño de Vallecas MOVIE	Self

Quick Facts

Ricardo Palacios

The MovieWise Take

Biography

Known For

Full Filmography

Cinema in your inbox.