
Paquita Rico
ActingAbout Paquita Rico
Paquita Rico was born on October 13, 1929 in Seville, Seville, Andalucía, Spain as Francisca Rico Martínez. She was an actress, known for Malvaloca (1954), Brindis a Manolete (1948) and El Cid cabreador (1983). She was married to Guillermo Arocha and Juan Ordóñez. She died on July 9, 2017 in Seville.
Career Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of Paquita Rico reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 32 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.
Genre Dominance: Comedy
The majority of Paquita Rico's filmography leans towards the Comedy genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.
The "Box Office" Signature
With a 6% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Paquita Rico remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in El balcón de la Luna, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best Paquita Rico Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Paquita Rico's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Paquita Rico.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 | The Angry Cid | Doña Urraca | Flop | Similar → |
| 1977 | Viva/muera Don Juan Tenorio | Doña Ana | Flop | Similar → |
| 1975 | Canciones de nuestra vida | Curra Veleta (archive footage) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1969 | El taxi de los conflictos | La mujer amante de Alfredo | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1965 | España insólita | (voice) | Average | Similar → |
| 1964 | Le tardone | The singer (episode "Canto flamenco") | Flop | Similar → |
| 1962 | El balcón de la Luna | Pilar Moreno | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1962 | Historia de una noche | Laura Valenzuela | Flop | Similar → |
| 1962 | Ventolera | Cristina | Flop | Similar → |
| 1961 | The Savage Guns | Franchea | Flop | Similar → |
| 1961 | La viudita naviera | Candelaria | Flop | Similar → |
| 1959 | S.O.S., abuelita | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1959 | ¿Dónde vas, Alfonso XII? | Maria de las Mercedes | Average | Similar → |
| 1958 | La Tirana | La Tirana | Flop | Similar → |
| 1958 | ¡Viva lo imposible! | Palmira López | Average | Similar → |
| 1957 | Les Lavandières du Portugal | Mariana | Flop | Similar → |
| 1957 | Love in Jamaica | Olivia de Montana | Flop | Similar → |
| 1956 | Dos novias para un torero | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1956 | Curra Veleta | Curra Veleta | Flop | Similar → |
| 1955 | The Bachelor | Maria (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1955 | Suspiros de Triana | Reyes | Average | Similar → |
| 1954 | Prisionera del pasado | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1954 | Hollyhock | Malvaloca | Flop | Similar → |
| 1954 | El duende de Jerez | Isabel | Flop | Similar → |
| 1954 | La moza de cántaro | María de Guzmán / Isabel | Flop | Similar → |
| 1953 | La alegre caravana | Rocío | Flop | Similar → |
| 1952 | María Morena | María Morena | Flop | Similar → |
| 1952 | Luna de sangre | Rita | Flop | Similar → |
| 1951 | La virgen gitana | Carmelilla | Flop | Similar → |
| 1950 | Rumbo | Dulcenombre | Flop | Similar → |
| 1949 | ¡Olé torero! | Soledad Martínez | Flop | Similar → |
| 1948 | Brindis a Manolete | Dolores | Flop | Similar → |
Paquita Rico - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Paquita Rico?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Paquita Rico is "El balcón de la Luna" with a rating of 10.0/10.
How many movies has Paquita Rico acted in?
Paquita Rico has been featured in at least 32 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Paquita Rico?
Other notable films include "El taxi de los conflictos", "The Bachelor", and "¿Dónde vas, Alfonso XII?".




