Begoña Palacios

María Begoña Palacios Ríos (28 December 1941 – 1 March 2000) was a Mexican film and television actress.

Begoña Palacios
Born
María Begoña Palacios Ríos

(1941-12-28)28 December 1941
Mexico City, Mexico
Died1 March 2000(2000-03-01) (aged 58)
Mexico City, Mexico
OccupationActress
Years active1959–1997
SpouseSam Peckinpah (1964–1967; 1974–1984)

She became known for participating in several Mexican films in the 1960s, such as Rosa Blanca (1961) and El tejedor de milagros (1962), the latter with Pedro Armendáriz.[1] She later worked on some soap operas, the last of which was La chacala, her final acting role.[2]

Outside her native Mexico, she is arguably best known for having married American film director Sam Peckinpah. They married in 1965, after Palacios had a minor role in Peckinpah's film Major Dundee that same year. A stormy relationship developed, and over the years they would go on to marry, divorce and remarry. They had one daughter together, Maria Guadalupe "Lupita" Peckinpah (b 1973).[3][4]

On 1 March 2000, she died in Mexico City of hepatitis C. According to the wishes of her daughter, her remains were transferred to Malibu, California.[2][5]

Selected filmography

References
  1. "Begoña Palacios" (in Spanish). Consejo Nacional para la Cultura y las Artes. Sistema de Información Cultural. Retrieved 8 April 2021.
  2. "Muere la actriz Begoña Palacios" [Actress Begoña Palacios dies]. Terra (in Spanish). 4 April 2007. Archived from the original on 29 October 2013. Retrieved 8 April 2021.
  3. Simmons 1982, pp. 63–64.
  4. "Lupita Peckinpah Talks About Her Father, Sam Peckinpah". Money Into Light. Retrieved 8 April 2021.
  5. Mendoza de Lira, Alejandra (3 March 2000). "Trasladarán los restos de Begoña Palacios a Malibú" [Remains of Begoña Palacios will be transferred to Malibu]. El Universal (in Spanish). Retrieved 8 April 2021.

Bibliography
  • Simmons, Garner (1982). Peckinpah, A Portrait in Montage. University of Texas Press. ISBN 0-292-76493-6.
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