Lupe Ontiveros

Career overview

Subject: Lupe Ontiveros (Acting career).
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Name: Guadalupe "Lupe" Ontiveros (née Moreno).
Born: September 17, 1942, in El Paso, Texas, U.S.
Died: July 26, 2012 (age 69) in Whittier, California, USA.
Profession: American/Mexican-American actress and writer.
Known roles: Rosalita in The Goonies, Yolanda Saldívar in Selena.
Other known credits: As Good as It Gets (1997), Chuck & Buck (2000).
Awards/Nominations:
Emmy Award nomination for work on Desperate Housewives.
National Board of Review award for Best Supporting Actress for Chuck & Buck.
Independent Spirit Award nomination for Chuck & Buck.
Total known credits: 87 (per TMDB).
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Guadalupe Lupe Ontiveros, born Guadalupe Moreno on September 17, 1942, in El Paso, Texas, was an American and Mexican-American actress and writer. She is recognized for her work in numerous films and television shows. Some of her most notable roles include portraying Rosalita in The Goonies and Yolanda Saldívar in the film Selena. She was also known for her work in As Good as It Gets.
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Ontiveros received critical acclaim for her performance in Chuck & Buck. For her role in that film, she won the National Board of Review award for Best Supporting Actress and received a nomination for an Independent Spirit Award. Additionally, she earned an Emmy Award nomination for her work on the television series Desperate Housewives. Her professional credits include 87 known acting roles.
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Guadalupe Lupe Ontiveros, born Guadalupe Moreno on September 17, 1942, in El Paso, Texas, was an American and Mexican-American actress and writer. Throughout her career, she acted in a large number of films and television series, with 87 known acting credits. She is best known for her portrayals of Rosalita in The Goonies and Yolanda Saldívar in the film Selena. Her filmography also includes work in As Good as It Gets.

Ontiveros achieved significant critical recognition for her performance in the film Chuck & Buck. For her work in that production, she won the National Board of Review award for Best Supporting Actress and was nominated for an Independent Spirit Award. Her television work also garnered industry recognition, as she was nominated for an Emmy Award for her contributions to Desperate Housewives. Ontiveros passed away on July 26, 2012, in Whittier, California, at the age of 69.
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Born: Sept 17, 1942, El Paso, Texas.
Died: July 26, 2012, Whittier, CA