José Riesgo (8 September 1919 – 16 May 2002) was a Spanish actor. After fighting in the

Spanish Civil War The Spanish Civil War () was a military conflict fought from 1936 to 1939 between the Republican faction (Spanish Civil War), Republicans and the Nationalist faction (Spanish Civil War), Nationalists. Republicans were loyal to the Left-wing p ...

for the

Spanish Republican Army The Spanish Republican Army () was the main branch of the Spanish Republican Armed Forces, Armed Forces of the Second Spanish Republic between 1931 and 1939. It became known as People's Army of the Republic (''Ejército Popular de la República'' ...

, he began acting in 1943. He played Julián in ''

Barrio Sésamo Barrio Sésamo (Sesame Neighborhood in English) is the Spanish co-production of the popular U.S. children's television series ''Sesame Street'' produced by Televisión Española and Sesame Workshop (formerly Children's Television Workshop) from 1 ...

'', where he got a success and he performed the same character on plays until his retirement. He died on 16 May 2002.

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TV

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Riesgo, José 1919 births 2002 deaths Male actors from Madrid Spanish male film actors Spanish male television actors 20th-century Spanish male actors Male Spaghetti Western actors