Lupe Ontiveros
Acting Born Sep 17, 1942 El Paso, Texas, U.S. 24 credits
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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Full filmography
- Family Guy (1999) as Lauren Conrad's Maid (voice)
- Desperate Housewives (2004) as Juanita 'Mama' Solis
- King of the Hill (1997) as Anne (voice)
- Hill Street Blues (1981)
- Weeds (2005) as Nun
- Charlie's Angels (1976) as Maid
- Alice (1976)
- Caroline in the City (1995) as Rosa
- Tales from the Crypt (1989) as Madame Leona
- Fame (1982)
- Reba (2001) as Penny
- Soap (1977) as Lady in Airport
- Red Shoe Diaries (1992) as Miguel's Mother
- Reaper (2007) as Ben's Grandmother
- Party Down (2009) as Mrs. Gomez
- Eight Is Enough (1977)
- Punky Brewster (1984) as Mrs. Aragon
- Dave's World (1993) as Bingo Lady
- The White Shadow (1978) as Mrs. Gomez
- The Goonies (1985) as Rosalita
- Veronica's Closet (1997) as Louisa
- Bound by Honor (1993) as Carmen
- Cory in the House (2007) as Mama Martínez
- Common Law (2012) as Margie Lopez