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Rico Alaniz

Actor
Died March 9, 2015 (95 years)
Americo Zorilla "Rico" Alaniz was a Mexican-born American actor in film and television best known for his role of the peaceful Cheyenne informer "Mr. Cousin" in sixteen episodes from 1955 to 1959 of the ABC/Desilu western television series, The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp, with Hugh O'Brian in the title role as deputy Marshal Wyatt Earp.
Movies & Shows on Plex
  • Bonanza
  • The Lone Ranger
  • War of the Colossal Beast
  • Route 66
  • The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp
  • Death Valley Days
  • Stingray (1985)
  • The Capture
  • Man with a Camera
  • 26 Men
  • Frontier Doctor
Known For
  • War of the Colossal Beast
  • Jeopardy
  • Mister 880
  • Conquest of Cochise
  • The Siege at Red River
  • Appointment in Honduras
  • The Cruel Tower

Filmography

1992
Final Analysis · as Old Spanish Man
1987
Houston Knights (TV Series) · as Carlos Rodriguez
1986
Stingray (1985) (TV Series) · as Miguel Rodriguez
1969
Night Gallery · as Bartender
1967
Mannix (TV Series) · as Doctor
1967
The High Chaparral (TV Series) · as Armando
1967
The Flying Nun (TV Series) · as Dominick
1967
Winchester '73 · as Mexican
1967
Hotel · as Chairman
1966
Family Affair (TV Series) · as Bus Driver
1966
The Monroes (TV Series) · as Renegade Leader
1965
The Wild Wild West (TV Series) · as Chico
1965
The Big Valley (TV Series) · as Jacobo
1965
I Spy (TV Series) · as Mexican General
1964
Daniel Boone (TV Series) · as Crooked Hand
1963
Kraft Suspense Theatre (TV Series) · as Juan Vallejo
1963
Temple Houston (TV Series) · as Cast
1963
The Fugitive (TV Series) · as Perez
1962
The Virginian (TV Series) · as Bandido Leader
1961
Summer and Smoke · as Knife Thrower (uncredited)
1961
Ben Casey (TV Series) · as Juan Pablo
1961
87th Precinct (TV Series) · as Rafael Bencosme
1960
1960
Route 66 (TV Series) · as Pedro Regal
1960
Outlaws (TV Series) · as Captain Of Rurales
1959
Laramie (TV Series) · as Manuel Ortega
1959
Bonanza (TV Series) · as Bandit
1959
Tightrope (TV Series) · as Det. Miguel Vasquez
1959
Rawhide (TV Series) · as Garcia Flores
1958
Wolf Larsen · as Louis
1958
77 Sunset Strip (TV Series) · as Colonel Luna
1958
Man with a Camera (TV Series) · as Lieutenant Da Gama
1958
Hong Kong Confidential · as Fernando
1958
Bronco (TV Series) · as Rico Cardido
1958
War of the Colossal Beast · as Sgt. Luis Murillo
1958
1958
Sea Hunt (TV Series) · as Carlos Prado
1957
26 Men (TV Series) · as Benton
1957
Zorro (1957) (TV Series) · as Pvt. Ortega (uncredited)
1957
Maverick (TV Series) · as Fernando
1957
Sugarfoot (TV Series) · as Small Cloud
1957
Have Gun, Will Travel (TV Series) · as Tall Rancher
1957
Meet McGraw (TV Series) · as Guillardo
1957
The Silent Service (TV Series) · as Colonel Mendoza
1957
Tales of Wells Fargo (TV Series) · as Sebastian
1956
Frontier Doctor (TV Series) · as Renaldo
1956
Richard Diamond, Private Detective (TV Series) · as Carlos Rivera
1956
Stagecoach to Fury · as Miguel Torres
1956
The Women of Pitcairn Island · as The Spanisher
1956
1956
Back from Eternity · as Latin Official
1956
Santiago · as Dominguez
1955
Navy Log (TV Series) · as Mario
1955
Gunsmoke (TV Series) · as Blacksmith
1955
The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp (TV Series) · as Mr. Cousin
1955
1955
Buffalo Bill Jr. (TV Series) · as Ramon Chevez
1955
TV Reader's Digest (TV Series) · as Indian Messenger
1954
Green Fire · as Antonio
1954
1954
Disneyland (TV Series) · as El Sinverguenza
1954
The Adventures of Rin Tin Tin (TV Series) · as Big Elk
1954
The Siege at Red River · as Chief Yellow Hawk
1954
Passport to Danger (TV Series) · as Pepe
1954
1954
Jubilee Trail · as Spaniard
1953
1953
The Loretta Young Show (TV Series) · as Miguel Portillo
1953
Conquest of Cochise · as Felipe
1953
Wings of the Hawk · as Captain Gomez
1953
Column South · as Chavez
1953
The Desert Song · as Legionnaire
1953
Jeopardy · as Officer At 1st Roadblock (uncredited)
1953
You Are There (TV Series) · as Clerk
1953
Tropic Zone · as Capt. Basilio (uncredited)
1952
Our Miss Brooks (TV Series) · as Uncle Roberto
1952
Ford Theatre: All Star Theatre (TV Series) · as Ngodan
1952
Cavalcade of America (TV Series) · as Cast
1952
1952
Macao · as Bus Driver (uncredited)
1952
Death Valley Days (TV Series) · as Chief Miguel
1952
Viva Zapata! · as Guard (uncredited)
1952
Rebound (TV Series) · as Jose
1952
The Fighter · as Carlos
1951
Golden Girl · as Bandit
1951
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars (TV Series) · as Ramirez
1951
The Adventures of Kit Carson (TV Series) · as James Monari
1951
Smuggler's Island · as Young Portuguese
1951
Hollywood Story · as Spanish Actor (uncredited)
1950
Mister 880 · as Carlos (spanish Interpreter) (uncredited)
1950
A Lady Without Passport · as Young Cuban Man (uncredited)
1950
1949
The Lone Ranger (TV Series) · as Gray Wolf

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