Personal Info
- Known ForActing
- GenderFemale
- Birthday1918-10-17
- Day of Death1987-05-14 (68 years)
- Place of BirthBrooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
- Also Known AsThe Love GoddessRita CansinoMargarita Carmen CansinoРита Хэйворт
Rita Hayworth
Biography
Margarita Carmen Cansino (October 17, 1918 – May 14, 1987), known by her screen name Rita Hayworth, was an American film actress and dancer of Spanish Roma and Irish descent. After going through extensive white-washing procedures, she attained fame in the 1940s as the titular femme fatale in the film noir Gilda. Being one of the most popular stars of the era, she was the top pin-up girl for...Read More
Acting Career
- 1972
The Wrath of God
As: Señora De La Plata
- 1970
Road to Salina
As: Mara
- 1970
The Naked Zoo
As: Helen Golden
- 1968
The Bastard
As: Martha
- 1967
The Rover
As: Caterina
- 1966
The Poppy Is Also a Flower
As: Monique Marko
- 1965
The Money Trap
As: Rosalie Kelly
- 1964
Circus World
As: Lili Alfredo
1961The Happy Thieves
As: Eve Lewis
1959The Story on Page One
As: Josephine Brown / Jo Morris
1959They Came to Cordura
As: Adelaide Geary
- 1958
Separate Tables
As: Ann Shankland
1957Pal Joey
As: Vera Simpson
1957Fire Down Below
As: Irena
1953Miss Sadie Thompson
As: Sadie Thompson
1953Salome
As: Princess Salome
1952Affair in Trinidad
As: Chris Emery
1948The Loves of Carmen
As: Carmen
- 1947
The Lady from Shanghai
As: Elsa Bannister
1947Down to Earth
As: Terpsichore / Kitty Pendleton
- 1946
Gilda
As: Gilda
1945Tonight and Every Night
As: Rosalind Bruce
- 1944
Cover Girl
As: Rusty Parker / Maribelle Hicks (flashback)
1942You Were Never Lovelier
As: Maria Acuña
1942Tales of Manhattan
As: Ethel Halloway
1942My Gal Sal
As: Sally Elliott
1941You'll Never Get Rich
As: Sheila Winthrop
1941Blood and Sand
As: Dona Sol
1941Affectionately Yours
As: Irene Malcolm
1941The Strawberry Blonde
As: Virginia Brush
1940Angels Over Broadway
As: Nina Barona
1940The Lady in Question
As: Natalie Roguin
1940Susan and God
As: Leonora Stubbs
1940Blondie on a Budget
As: Joan Forrester
1940Music in My Heart
As: Patricia O'Malley
- 1939
Only Angels Have Wings
As: Judy MacPherson
1939Screen Snapshots Series 18, No. 8
As: Rita Hayworth
1939The Lone Wolf Spy Hunt
As: Karen
1939Homicide Bureau
As: J.G. Bliss
1938The Renegade Ranger
As: Judith Alvarez
1938Juvenile Court
As: Marcia Adams
1938Convicted
As: Jerry Wheeler
1938There's Always a Woman
As: Mary - Ketterling's Secretary (uncredited)
1938Who Killed Gail Preston?
As: Gail Preston
1938Special Inspector
As: Patricia Lane
1937The Shadow
As: Mary Gillespie
1937Paid to Dance
As: Betty Morgan
1937Life Begins with Love
As: Dinner Guest's Girl Friend (uncredited)
1937The Game That Kills
As: Betty Holland
1937Girls Can Play
As: Sue Collins
1937Criminals of the Air
As: Rita Owens
1937Trouble in Texas
As: Carmen Serano
1937Hit the Saddle
As: Rita
1937Old Louisiana
As: Angela Gonzales as Rita Cansino
1936Rebellion
As: Paula Castillo
1936Meet Nero Wolfe
As: Marie Maringola
1936Dancing Pirate
As: Specialty Dancer (uncredited)
1936Human Cargo
As: Carmen Zoro
1936Paddy O'Day
As: Tamara Petrovitch
1935Professional Soldier
As: Gypsy Dancer (uncredited)
1935Hi, Gaucho!
As: Dolores
1935Piernas de seda
As: Ballerina (uncredited)
1935Dante's Inferno
As: Dancer
1935Charlie Chan in Egypt
As: Nayda
1935Under the Pampas Moon
As: Carmen
1934Cruz Diablo
As: Extra (uncredited)