Begoña Palacios married the film director Sam Peckinpah (1925-1984) when he was filming Major Dundee (1965) in Mexico. A very young and beautiful actress and dancer became the second wife of this controversial movie maker. They had a daughter Maria Guadalupe Peckinpah Palacios (better known as Lupita Peckinpah). When Begoña died on March 1st 2000, she requested that her ashes were thrown to Malibu beach where Peckinpah's remains are. Show less «