As per our current Database, Rico Alaniz has been died on March 9, 2015(2015-03-09) (aged 95)\nCalifornia, U.S..
When Rico Alaniz die, Rico Alaniz was 95 years old.
| Popular As | Rico Alaniz |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Age | 95 years old |
| Zodiac Sign | Scorpio |
| Born | October 25, 1919 ( Juarez, Mexico, Mexico) |
| Birthday | October 25 |
| Town/City | Juarez, Mexico, Mexico |
| Nationality | Mexico |
Rico Alaniz’s zodiac sign is Scorpio. According to astrologers, Scorpio-born are passionate and assertive people. They are determined and decisive, and will research until they find out the truth. Scorpio is a great leader, always aware of the situation and also features prominently in resourcefulness. Scorpio is a Water sign and lives to experience and express emotions. Although emotions are very important for Scorpio, they manifest them differently than other water signs. In any case, you can be sure that the Scorpio will keep your secrets, whatever they may be.
Rico Alaniz was born in the Year of the Goat. Those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Goat enjoy being alone in their thoughts. They’re creative, thinkers, wanderers, unorganized, high-strung and insecure, and can be anxiety-ridden. They need lots of love, support and reassurance. Appearance is important too. Compatible with Pig or Rabbit.
Among his early television roles were four episodes of the syndicated western series, The Adventures of Kit Carson, starring Bill Williams. In the premiere episode on August 11, 1951 entitled "California Outlaws", Alaniz was cast as Joaquin Murrieta.
He is also remembered for the part of Felipe in the 1953 film Conquest of Cochise, with John Hodiak as the Apache chief Cochise, and as Sotero in The Magnificent Seven (1960).
His roles, mostly of an Indian or ethnic part, ranged from Small Cloud in the 1958 episode "Deadlock" of the ABC/Warner Brothers western series, Sugarfoot with Will Hutchins, to Crooked Hand in the 1969 episode "The Allies" of NBC's Daniel Boone, with Fess Parker in the title role.
In the episode "The Perfect Circle" (1959) of the CBS crime drama Tightrope, starring Mike Connors, Alaniz was cast as a detective. In 1972, in one of Alaniz's last television roles, he played a Doctor in the episode "Broker Mirror" of the CBS series Mannix, also starring Mike Connors. Alaniz played Manuel Ortega, who ambushes a stagecoach carrying a man accused of murdering Ortega's sister, in the 1960 episode, "Day of Vengeance" of the NBC western series, Laramie, starring John Smith and Robert Fuller.
In 1962, he was cast in two crime drama television series, as Colonel Luna in the episode "Flight from Escondido" of the ABC/WB detective series, 77 Sunset Strip, starring Efrem Zimbalist, Jr., and as Rafael Bencosme in "Ramon" on NBC's 87th Precinct.
Alaniz died at his home in California on March 9, 2015 at the age of 95.
