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In 1954, he also appeared three times on the syndicated ''[[Annie Oakley]]'' series, with Gail Davis in the title role and Brad Johnson and Jimmy Hawkins. He appeared as Paul Dodson in "Annie and the Brass Collar" and "The Cinder Trail" and then as Gil Warren in "Outlaw Mesa." These were the first of many television western roles to follow for the then 31-year-old Alcaide.<ref name=imdb/> He had also appeared as different characters in ten episodes of ''The Rifleman.'' characters.
In 1954, he also appeared three times on the syndicated ''[[Annie Oakley]]'' series, with Gail Davis in the title role and Brad Johnson and Jimmy Hawkins. He appeared as Paul Dodson in "Annie and the Brass Collar" and "The Cinder Trail" and then as Gil Warren in "Outlaw Mesa." These were the first of many television western roles to follow for the then 31-year-old Alcaide.<ref name=imdb/> He had also appeared as different characters in ten episodes of ''The Rifleman.'' characters.
Alcaide had "piercing eyes, a cold stare and an earth-shattering deep voice ... his specialty was menacing such heroes as Ben Cartwright on ''Bonanza,'' Paladin on ''Have Gun - Will Travel,'' Cheyenne Bodie in Clint Walker's ''Cheyenne,'' and even Gail Davis from ''Annie Oakley.''<ref name=tombtr>{{cite web|url=http://www.wildestwesterns.com/no_8/chris_alcaide_tombstone_tribute.htm|title=Tombstone Tribute: Chris Alcaide|publisher=''Wildest Westerns Magazine''|accessdate=March 13, 2009}}</ref> His favorite role was that as the lead henchman in ''Kid Galahad,'' a 1962 musical film, in which he menaced [[Elvis Presley]] as a boxer.<ref name=tombtr/> Alcaide made two guest appearances on ''[[Perry Mason]]''.
Alcaide had "piercing eyes, a cold stare and an earth-shattering deep voice ... his specialty was menacing such heroes as Ben Cartwright on ''Bonanza,'' Paladin on ''Have Gun - Will Travel,'' Cheyenne Bodie in Clint Walker's ''Cheyenne,'' and even Gail Davis from ''Annie Oakley.''<ref name=tombtr>{{cite web|url=http://www.wildestwesterns.com/no_8/chris_alcaide_tombstone_tribute.htm|title=Tombstone Tribute: Chris Alcaide|publisher=''Wildest Westerns Magazine''|accessdate=March 13, 2009}}</ref> His favorite role was that as the lead henchman in ''Kid Galahad,'' a 1962 musical film, in which he menaced [[Elvis Presley]] as a boxer.<ref name=tombtr/> Alcaide made two guest appearances on CBS' ''Perry Mason.''
==Western roles==
==Western roles==
* ''87th Precinct'' as Sergeant Briggs in "Run, Rabbit, Run" (NBC, 1961).
* ''87th Precinct'' as Sergeant Briggs in "Run, Rabbit, Run" (NBC, 1961).
* ''Shannon'' as Jack O'Hara in "Duke of the Valley" (Syndicated, 1962).
* ''Shannon'' as Jack O'Hara in "Duke of the Valley" (Syndicated, 1962).
* ''[[Perry Mason]],'' two episodes: Jerry Morrow in "The Case of the Shattered Dream" (1959) and as Gus Wiler in "The Case of the Lurid Letter" (CBS, 1962).
* ''Perry Mason'' two episodes: Jerry Morrow in "The Case of the Shattered Dream" (1959) and as Gus Wiler in "The Case of the Lurid Letter" (CBS, 1962).
* ''The Greatest Show on Earth'' as Hodges in "A Black Dress for Gina" (ABC, 1963).
* ''The Greatest Show on Earth'' as Hodges in "A Black Dress for Gina" (ABC, 1963).
* ''The Outer Limits'' as Colonel Danvers in "The Invisible Enemy" (ABC, 1964).
* ''The Outer Limits'' as Colonel Danvers in "The Invisible Enemy" (ABC, 1964).