Ticky Holgado
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Born:
Jun 24, 1944

Died:
Jan 22, 2004

Age: 59 Deceased

From:
Toulouse, Haute-Garonne, Midi-Pyrénées, France

Department:
Acting

Total Credits: 71

Avg Rating: 6.1

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Ticky Holgado

Also known as: Tiky Holgado, Tiki Holgado, Rocky James, Tiki Olgado, Joseph Tiky

Biography

Joseph Holgado, known professionally as Ticky Holgado (24 June 1944 – 22 January 2004), was a French actor. Known for his short stature, distinctive face and heavy Southern accent, he was a frequent collaborator with filmmaker Jean-Pierre Jeunet.

Holgado's original vocation was to be a musician. After playing in a band as a teenager, he found work in the French music industry and was eventually employed as a personal secretary by singer Claude François, then by Johnny Hallyday.

He became an actor in his mid-thirties and began appearing in small roles, mostly in comedy films. He gradually became a familiar face in French films.

In 1991, Holgado appeared in two films that allowed him to gain greater fame, Delicatessen by Jean-Pierre Jeunet and Marc Caro, then Une époque formidable..., by Gérard Jugnot, where he played a part written especially for him.

During the years that followed, Holgado was very active as a character actor. He was nominated twice to the César Award for Bes...

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