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Ricardo Alonso González, usually known as Pancho Gonzales, and sometimes as Richard Gonzales, was an American tennis player who has been rated one of the greatest in the history of the sport. He won 14 major singles titles and was the dominant professional of the 1950s, winning seven professional tours between 1954 and 1961; he still holds the men's all-time record of being ranked world No. 1 for eight years.
Birth Name
Ricardo Alonso Gonzalez
Born
Wednesday, 09 May 1928
Died
Monday, 03 July 1995
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| Battle of the Sexes | Self | 2017 |
| The Battle of the Sexes | Self | 2013 |
| Joe Louis: For All Time | Self | 1984 |
| Players | Self / Pancho González | 1979 |
| The Goodbye Girl | Mugger | 1977 |
| Once Upon a Wheel | Self | 1974 |
| The David Frost Show | Self | 1969 |
| The Joey Bishop Show | Self | 1967 |
| The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson | Himself | 1962 |
| The Mike Douglas Show | Himself - Tennis Pro | 1961 |
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| Battle of the Sexes | Self | 2017 |
| The Battle of the Sexes | Self | 2013 |
| Joe Louis: For All Time | Self | 1984 |
| Players | Self / Pancho González | 1979 |
| The Goodbye Girl | Mugger | 1977 |
| Once Upon a Wheel | Self | 1974 |
| The David Frost Show | Self | 1969 |
| The Joey Bishop Show | Self | 1967 |
| The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson | Himself | 1962 |
| The Mike Douglas Show | Himself - Tennis Pro | 1961 |
| The Steve Allen Plymouth Show | Self - Tennis Star | 1956 |
| The Laraine Day Show | Self - Pro Tennis Player | 1951 |
| You Bet Your Life | Self - Tennis Star | 1950 |
| We, the People | Self - Pro Tennis Player | 1948 |
