Actor
Ricardo Palacios
March 3, 1940 · Reinosa, Cantabria, Spain
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.
Notable work
8.5The Good, the Bad and the Ugly (1966)
as Barista a Socorro (uncredited)
8For a Few Dollars More (1965)
as Tucumcari Saloon Keeper (uncredited)
7.6Doctor Zhivago (1965)
as Extra (uncredited)
7.4Delusions of Grandeur (1971)
as Cook (uncredited)
6.8Red Sun (1971)
as Pogo (uncredited)
6.1Return of the Seven (1966)
as Jailer
Often works with
Lee Van Cleef
6 titles together
The Good, the Bad and the Ugly, For a Few Dollars More, Day of Anger
Benito Stefanelli
3 titles together
The Good, the Bad and the Ugly, For a Few Dollars More, Day of Anger
Klaus Kinski
3 titles together
For a Few Dollars More, Doctor Zhivago, Star Knight
Charly Bravo
3 titles together
Monster Dog, Captain Apache, El Condor
Clint Eastwood
2 titles together
The Good, the Bad and the Ugly, For a Few Dollars More
Luigi Pistilli
2 titles together
The Good, the Bad and the Ugly, For a Few Dollars More
Full filmography · 108
The Green March
as Perales
2002
Hot Blood
as Néstor
1989
The Things of Love
cast
19897
I'm the One You're Looking For
as Morboso
1989
The Return of the Musketeers
as Big Lackey
19896.2
Going Down in Morocco
as Naturista
19895.8
Monster Dog
as Sheriff Morrison
19885
Lute: Forge On or Die
as Empleador
19875.7
The Impeccable Sinner
as Anibal
1987
Trapped Women
as Colonel
1987
¡Biba la banda!
cast and Director and Writer
1987
Crystalstone
as Fruit Vendor
1987