Actor Leo Carrillo, 80, was equally adept at playing the buffoon, riding in a parade or making a serious address, died of cancer Sunday at 5:58 p.m. at his Santa Monica Canyon home.

Leo Carrillo Ranch Historic Park in Carlsbad made its collection of historical documents, photos and artifacts available online, providing a digital window into the 1950s TV star's legacy.

His spirit fills the mountains, canyons and coast of Santa Monica and his park legacy is growing across Southern California more than 50 years after his death. Leo Carrillo.

Leo Carrillo, renowned for his role as “Pancho” on the iconic television series “The Cisco Kid,” purchased the land in 1937. As explained in the archive, his vision was to create a ranch ...

Leo Carrillo, renowned for his role as “Pancho” on the iconic television series “The Cisco Kid,” purchased the land in 1937. As explained in the archive, his vision was to create a ranch ...

Nicole Peterson of Salt Lake City camps with her family at Leo Carrillo as part of a yearly tradition. On Thursday, they woke up around 3:45 a.m. to the rushing waters around their RV.

Leo Carrillo also starred on a popular TV show called the Cisco Kid where he rode a Palomino. "This horse has been around a long time," said Priscilla Rauch. She is the 95-year-old park docent who ...

Adobe was a central theme in Leo's remembrance of of his childhood ranches. After Carrillo's daughter, Tony, left the estate, the buildings began to fall apart. The City of Carlsbad acquired the ...