Xosé Manuel Olveira, professionally known as Pico, was born in the year 1955 in the charming coastal town of Muros, which is situated within the province of A Coruña, in the autonomous community of Galicia, Spain. His birth name was Xosé Manuel Oliviera Gallardo, a name that would precede his artistic persona.
As an accomplished actor, Pico made his mark on the industry with his impressive performances in various films and television shows. Some of his most notable roles include the 1995 comedy-drama series "Pratos combinados", the 2004 biographical drama film "Mar adentro", and the 2012 drama film "O Apóstolo".
Tragically, Xosé Manuel Olveira "Pico" passed away on June 13th, 2013, in the historic city of Santiago de Compostela, which is also located within the province of A Coruña, Galicia, Spain.