
Lupe Ontiveros
- Born
- September 17, 1942
- Died
- July 26, 2012 (69 years old)
- Place of birth
- El Paso, Texas, U.S.
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 won the National Board of Review award for Best Supporting Actress, and was also nominated for an Independent Spirit Award.
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Known for
Filmography
- —The AmericansThe AmericansSeries · Lucia Valenzuela
- 2014Cry NowFilm · Rosario

- 2014The Journey of a Female ComicFilm

- 2014Water & PowerFilm · RHD Veteran

- 2014GuidoGuidoFilm · Maria
- 2012Common LawSeries · Margie Lopez★ 6.9

- 2012¡Rob!Series · Abuelita

- 2011Beverly Hills Chihuahua 2Film · Mrs. Cortez★ 5.9

- 2010Lies in Plain SightFilm · Doctor Stone

- 2010Making of a Cult Classic: The Unauthorized Story of 'The Goonies'Film · Self

- 2010Our Family WeddingFilm · Momma Cecilia★ 5.6

- 2009Celebrity HablaFilm · Self

- 2009Party DownSeries · Mrs. Gomez★ 7.5

- 2008Tortilla HeavenFilm · Adelfa

- 2008Days of WrathFilm · Anita Terrazas

- 2008Juan Frances: LiveFilm · Nena

- 2008Universal SignsFilm · Claire

- 2007This ChristmasFilm · Rosie★ 6.6

- 2007ReaperSeries · Ben's Grandmother★ 7.1

- 2007Cory in the HouseSeries · Mama Martínez★ 6.7

- 2007Dark MirrorFilm · Grace★ 5.1

- 2006A Girl Like Me: The Gwen Araujo StoryFilm · Mami★ 5.2

- 2005WeedsSeries · Nun★ 7.5

- 2005Mind of MenciaSeries

- 2004Maya & MiguelSeries · Abuela Elena (voice)

- 2004Desperate HousewivesSeries · Juanita 'Mama' Solis★ 7.9

- 200430 Days Until I'm FamousFilm · Rosa Moreno

- 2003PassionadaFilm · Angelica Amonte

- 2002Real Women Have CurvesFilm · Carmen Garcia★ 6.1

- 2002Mr. St. NickFilm · Tia Sophia

- 2002Greetings from TucsonSeries · Magdalena Tiant

- 2002Leap of FaithSeries · Lupe

- 2001StorytellingFilm · Consuelo★ 6.5

- 2001RebaSeries · Penny★ 6.6

- 2001The Eggplant LadyFilm · Connie

- 2000The Brothers GarcíaSeries · Abuelita Maria, Telenovela Actress

- 2000Chuck & BuckFilm · Beverly★ 6.0

- 2000Picking Up the PiecesFilm · Constancia★ 4.3

- 2000LuminariasFilm

- 1999Candyman: Day of the DeadFilm · Abuela★ 4.6

- 1999Family GuySeries · Lauren Conrad's Maid (voice)★ 7.4

- 1997As Good as It GetsFilm · Nora Manning★ 7.4

- 1997Veronica's ClosetSeries · Louisa

- 1997The BraveFilm · Maria★ 6.0

- 1997SelenaFilm · Yolanda Saldívar★ 7.7

- 1997King of the HillSeries · Anne (voice)★ 7.4

- 1995Caroline in the CitySeries · Rosa★ 6.6

- 1995...And the Earth Did Not Swallow HimFilm · Doña Rosa

- 1995My FamilyFilm · Irene★ 7.4

- 1993Dave's WorldSeries · Bingo Lady

- 1993DudleySeries · Marta

- 1993Rio DiabloFilm · Ducna

- 1993Bound by HonorFilm · Carmen★ 8.2

- 1992Universal SoldierFilm · Gregor's Maid★ 6.4

- 1992Red Shoe DiariesSeries · Miguel's Mother★ 5.8

- 1991La Pastorela: The Shepherd's TaleLa Pastorela: The Shepherd's TaleFilm · Parranda
- 1991Dolly DearestFilm · Camilla★ 5.7

- 1990A Show of ForceFilm · Pepita

- 1989Tales from the CryptSeries · Madame Leona★ 8.0

- 1989Those She Left BehindFilm · Rosa

- 1988Stones for IbarraFilm · Remedios Acosta

- 1987I Married DoraI Married DoraSeries · Mama Calderon
- 1987The Rosary MurdersFilm · Sophie★ 5.7

- 1987Born in East L.A.Film · Rudy's Mother★ 5.8

- 1986When the Bough BreaksFilm · Cruz

- 1985The GooniesFilm · Rosalita★ 7.5

- 1985Little TreasureFilm · Market Voice #1

- 1984Punky BrewsterSeries · Mrs. Aragon★ 7.2

- 1983El NorteFilm · Nacha★ 7.1

- 1982The BorderFilm · Madam in Whorehouse★ 6.0

- 1982SeguinFilm · Antonia Flores

- 1982American PlayhouseSeries · Antonia Flores, Nacha, La Vendedora

- 1982FameSeries★ 6.8

- 1981Zoot SuitFilm · Dolores★ 6.4

- 1981Hill Street BluesSeries★ 7.6

- 1980Cheech & Chong's Next MovieFilm · Old Lady★ 5.9

- 1978The White ShadowSeries · Mrs. Gomez

- 1978The Big FixFilm · Maid★ 5.9

- 1978The Boss' SonFilm · Maria

- 1978California SuiteFilm · Maid★ 5.9

- 1978A Question of GuiltFilm · Helen

- 1977The World's Greatest LoverFilm · Whore #2★ 5.6

- 1977SoapSeries · Lady in Airport★ 7.3

- 1977Eight Is EnoughSeries★ 6.2

- 1976Charlie's AngelsSeries · Maid★ 6.7

- 1976AliceSeries★ 7.0

- 1951Hallmark Hall of FameSeries · Remedios Acosta
