Begoña Palacios
Mexican television and film actress / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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María Begoña Palacios Ríos (28 December 1941 – 1 March 2000) was a Mexican film and television actress.
Begoña Palacios | |
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Born | María Begoña Palacios Ríos (1941-12-28)28 December 1941 Mexico City, Mexico |
Died | 1 March 2000(2000-03-01) (aged 58) Mexico City, Mexico |
Occupation | Actress |
Years active | 1959–1997 |
Spouse | Sam 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]