Spanish singer, theater, film, radio and TV actress Paquita
Rico died in Seville, Spain on Sunday July 9, 2017. She was 87. Born in Seville
on October 13, 1929. As a young woman she enrolled in Adelita Domingo's singing
and dancing school and participated in the Spanish ballet with actresses and
singers Carmen Sevilla and Ana Esmeralda until a scout, José Brageli, took her
to the company of Pepe Pinto, with whom she toured in Spain. She entered films
in 1948 and went on to appear in over 35 films and television series. Paquita
was also a well known singer who appeared on radio and television. She was
married to bullfighter Juan Ordoñez, 'Juan de la Palma' until his death and
later businessman Guillermo Arsenio Arocha Fernández, who died in 2002. Rico
appeared in only one Euro-western “Savage Guns” (1962) as Franchea.
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