LUPE ONTIVEROS
Lupe Ontiveros
Gender: Female
Known for: Acting
Birthday: September 17, 1942
Deathday: July 26, 2012
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.
Filmography
Starring
TBA·
The AmericansLucia Valenzuela
2014·
Water & PowerRHD Veteran
2014·
Cry NowRosario
2014·
GuidoMaria
2012·
¡Rob!Abuelita
2012·
Common LawMargie Lopez
Mrs. Cortez
2010·
Our Family WeddingMomma Cecilia
2010·
Lies in Plain SightDoctor Stone
2009·
Party DownMrs. Gomez
2009·
Celebrity HablaSelf
2008·
Universal SignsClaire
2008·
Days of WrathAnita Terrazas
2008·
Tortilla HeavenAdelfa
2008·
Juan Frances: LiveNena
2007·
Cory in the HouseMama Martínez
2007·
ReaperBen's Grandmother
2007·
This ChristmasRosie
2007·
Dark MirrorGrace
2005·
WeedsNun
2005·
Mind of Mencia2004·
Maya & MiguelAbuela Elena (voice)
2004·
Desperate HousewivesJuanita 'Mama' Solis
Rosa Moreno
2003·
PassionadaAngelica Amonte
2002·
Leap of FaithLupe
Magdalena Tiant
2002·
Mr. St. NickTia Sophia
Carmen Garcia
2001·
RebaPenny
2001·
The Eggplant LadyConnie
2001·
StorytellingConsuelo
2000·
The Brothers GarcíaTelenovela Actress, Abuelita Maria
Constancia
2000·
Chuck & BuckBeverly
2000·
Luminarias1999·
Family GuyLauren Conrad's Maid (voice)
Abuela
1997·
Veronica's ClosetLouisa
1997·
King of the HillAnne (voice)
1997·
SelenaYolanda Saldívar
1997·
The BraveMaria
1997·
As Good as It GetsNora Manning
1995·
Caroline in the CityRosa
Doña Rosa
1993·
Dave's WorldBingo Lady
1993·
DudleyMarta
1993·
Rio DiabloDucna
1993·
Bound by HonorCarmen
1992·
Red Shoe DiariesMiguel's Mother
1992·
Universal SoldierGregor's Maid
Parranda
1991·
Dolly DearestCamilla
1990·
A Show of ForcePepita
1989·
Tales from the CryptMadame Leona
Rosa
1988·
Stones for IbarraRemedios Acosta
1987·
I Married DoraMama Calderon
1987·
The Rosary MurdersSophie
1987·
Born in East L.A.Rudy's Mother
Cruz
1985·
The GooniesRosalita
1985·
Little TreasureMarket Voice #1
1984·
Punky BrewsterMrs. Aragon
1983·
El NorteNacha
1982·
Fame1982·
The BorderMadam in Whorehouse
1982·
SeguinAntonia Flores
1981·
Hill Street Blues1981·
Zoot SuitDolores
Old Lady
1978·
The White ShadowMrs. Gomez
1978·
A Question of GuiltHelen
1978·
The Big FixMaid
1978·
The Boss' SonMaria
1978·
California SuiteMaid
1977·
SoapLady in Airport
1977·
Eight Is EnoughWhore #2
1976·
Charlie's AngelsMaid
1976·
AliceRemedios Acosta
Production
2008·
Universal SignsProducer