Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
March 3, 1940
Died
February 11, 2015 (74 years old)
Reinosa, Cantabria, Spain
Also Known As
- Ricardo López-Nuño Díez
- Ricardo López Nuño
- Ricardo José López-Nuño Díez
- Ricardo López
Ricardo Palacios
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
Acting
Spanish Western
2015
The Things of Love
1989
The Return of the Musketeers
1989
Going Down in Morocco
1989
Monster Dog
1988
Lute: Forge On or Die
1987
¡Biba la banda!
1987
Star Knight
1985
Tex and the Lord of the Deep
1985
Lonely Road
1984
Black Venus
1983
Comin' at Ya!
1981
Night of the Werewolf
1981
The Beasts' Carnival
1980
Who Is That Splashing in the Mediterranean?
1980
Journey to the Centre of the Earth
1977
The People Who Own the Dark
1976
Soldier of Fortune
1976
Take a Hard Ride
1975
The Stranger and the Gunfighter
1974
The Man Called Noon
1973
Delusions of Grandeur
1971
Captain Apache
1971
Bad Man's River
1971
