Personal Info
- Known ForActing
- GenderFemale
- Birthday1942-09-17
- Day of Death2012-07-26 (69 years)
- Place of BirthEl Paso, Texas, U.S.
- Also Known AsLupe M. Ontiveros
Lupe Ontiveros
Biography
Guadalupe "Lupe" Ontiveros (née Moreno; September 17, 1942 – July 26, 2012) was an American actress best known for portraying Rosalita in The Goonies, and Yolanda Saldívar in the film Selena. She acted in numerous films and television shows. Ontiveros was nominated for an Emmy Award for her work on Desperate Housewives and received critical acclaim for her role in Chuck & Buck, for which she...Read More
Acting Career
- 2014
Cry Now
As: Rosario
- 2014
Water & Power
As: RHD Veteran
- 2012
¡Rob!
As: Abuelita
- 2011
Beverly Hills Chihuahua 2
As: Mrs. Cortez
- 2010
Lies in Plain Sight
As: Doctor Stone
- 2010
Our Family Wedding
As: Momma Cecilia
- 2009
Party Down
As: Mrs. Gomez
- 2008
Tortilla Heaven
As: Adelfa
2008Days of Wrath
As: Anita Terrazas
2008Juan Frances: Live
As: Nena
2008Universal Signs
As: Claire
2007Cory in the House
As: Mama Martinez
2007Dark Mirror
As: Grace
2006A Girl Like Me: The Gwen Araujo Story
As: Mami
2005Weeds
As: Nun
2004Maya & Miguel
As: Abuela Elena (voice)
2004Desperate Housewives
As: Juanita 'Mama' Solis
200430 Days Until I'm Famous
As: Rosa Moreno
2003Passionada
As: Angelica Amonte
2002Real Women Have Curves
As: Carmen Garcia
2002Leap of Faith
As: Lupe
2001Storytelling
As: Consuelo
2001The Eggplant Lady
As: Connie
2000The Brothers García
As: Abuelita Maria
- 2000
The Brothers García
As: Telenovela Actress
2000Chuck & Buck
As: Beverly
2000Picking Up the Pieces
As: Constancia
1999Candyman: Day of the Dead
As: Abuela
1999Family Guy
As: Lauren Conrad's Maid (voice)
- 1997
As Good as It Gets
As: Nora Manning
1997Veronica's Closet
As: Louisa
1997The Brave
As: Maria
- 1997
Selena
As: Yolanda Saldívar
1997King of the Hill
As: Anne (voice)
1995Caroline in the City
As: Rosa
1995...And the Earth Did Not Swallow Him
As: Doña Rosa
1993Dave's World
As: Bingo Lady
1993Dudley
As: Marta
1993Rio Diablo
As: Ducna
- 1993
Bound by Honor
As: Carmen
- 1992
Universal Soldier
As: Gregor's Maid
1992Red Shoe Diaries
As: Miguel's Mother
1991Dolly Dearest
As: Camilla
1990A Show of Force
As: Pepita
1989Tales from the Crypt
As: Madame Leona
1989Those She Left Behind
As: Rosa
1988Stones for Ibarra
As: Remedios Acosta
1987The Rosary Murders
As: Sophie
1987Born in East L.A.
As: Rudy's Mother
1986When the Bough Breaks
As: Cruz
- 1985
The Goonies
As: Rosalita
1985Little Treasure
As: Market Voice #1
1984Punky Brewster
As: Mrs. Aragon
1983El Norte
As: Nacha
1982The Border
As: Madam in Whorehouse
1982Seguin
As: Antonia Flores
1981Zoot Suit
As: Dolores
1980Cheech & Chong's Next Movie
As: Old Lady
1978California Suite
As: Maid
1978The White Shadow
As: Mrs. Gomez
1978The Big Fix
As: Maid
1978The Boss' Son
As: Maria
1978A Question of Guilt
As: Helen
1977The World's Greatest Lover
As: Whore #2
1977Soap
As: Lady in Airport
1976Charlie's Angels
As: Maid
1951Hallmark Hall of Fame
As: Remedios Acosta