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.
Filmography
Films
TV
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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