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Lupe Ontiveros
Acting

Lupe Ontiveros

Known for exceptional acting in global cinema.

Profession

Acting

Birthday

17 Sep 1942

Age

84 Years

Born In

El Paso, Texas, U.S.

Total Projects

86

Years Active

63 Yrs

Avg Rating

6.5 ★

Overview

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...

Filmography

Cry Now

movie

Cry Now

2014

Cry Now

as Rosario

The Journey of a Female Comic

movie

The Journey of a Female Comic

2014

The Journey of a Female Comic

Water & Power

movie

Water & Power

2014

Water & Power

as RHD Veteran

CineRaya

movie

Guido

2014

Guido

as Maria

Common Law

tv

Common Law

2012

Common Law

¡Rob!

tv

¡Rob!

2012

¡Rob!

as Abuelita

Beverly Hills Chihuahua 2

movie

Beverly Hills Chihuahua 2

2011

Beverly Hills Chihuahua 2

as Mrs. Cortez

Lies in Plain Sight

movie

Lies in Plain Sight

2010

Lies in Plain Sight

as Doctor Stone

Making of a Cult Classic: The Unauthorized Story of 'The Goonies'

movie

Making of a Cult Classic: The Unauthorized Story of 'The Goonies'

2010

Making of a Cult Classic: The Unauthorized Story of 'The Goonies'

as Self

Our Family Wedding

movie

Our Family Wedding

2010

Our Family Wedding

as Momma Cecilia

Celebrity Habla

movie

Celebrity Habla

2009

Celebrity Habla

as Self

Party Down

tv

Party Down

2009

Party Down

as Mrs. Gomez

Tortilla Heaven

movie

Tortilla Heaven

2008

Tortilla Heaven

as Adelfa

Days of Wrath

movie

Days of Wrath

2008

Days of Wrath

as Anita Terrazas

Juan Frances: Live

movie

Juan Frances: Live

2008

Juan Frances: Live

as Nena

Universal Signs

movie

Universal Signs

2008

Universal Signs

as Claire

This Christmas

movie

This Christmas

2007

This Christmas

as Rosie

Reaper

tv

Reaper

2007

Reaper

as Ben's Grandmother

Cory in the House

tv

Cory in the House

2007

Cory in the House

as Mama Martínez

Dark Mirror

movie

Dark Mirror

2007

Dark Mirror

as Grace

A Girl Like Me: The Gwen Araujo Story

movie

A Girl Like Me: The Gwen Araujo Story

2006

A Girl Like Me: The Gwen Araujo Story

as Mami

Weeds

tv

Weeds

2005

Weeds

as Nun

Mind of Mencia

tv

Mind of Mencia

2005

Mind of Mencia

Maya & Miguel

tv

Maya & Miguel

2004

Maya & Miguel

as Abuela Elena (voice)

Desperate Housewives

tv

Desperate Housewives

2004

Desperate Housewives

as Juanita 'Mama' Solis

30 Days Until I'm Famous

movie

30 Days Until I'm Famous

2004

30 Days Until I'm Famous

as Rosa Moreno

Passionada

movie

Passionada

2003

Passionada

as Angelica Amonte

Real Women Have Curves

movie

Real Women Have Curves

2002

Real Women Have Curves

as Carmen Garcia

Mr. St. Nick

movie

Mr. St. Nick

2002

Mr. St. Nick

as Tia Sophia

CineRaya

tv

Greetings from Tucson

2002

Greetings from Tucson

as Magdalena Tiant

Leap of Faith

tv

Leap of Faith

2002

Leap of Faith

as Lupe

Storytelling

movie

Storytelling

2001

Storytelling

as Consuelo

Reba

tv

Reba

2001

Reba

as Penny

The Eggplant Lady

movie

The Eggplant Lady

2001

The Eggplant Lady

as Connie

The Brothers García

tv

The Brothers García

2000

The Brothers García

as Abuelita Maria

The Brothers García

tv

The Brothers García

2000

The Brothers García

as Telenovela Actress

Chuck & Buck

movie

Chuck & Buck

2000

Chuck & Buck

as Beverly

Picking Up the Pieces

movie

Picking Up the Pieces

2000

Picking Up the Pieces

as Constancia

Luminarias

movie

Luminarias

2000

Luminarias

Candyman: Day of the Dead

movie

Candyman: Day of the Dead

1999

Candyman: Day of the Dead

as Abuela

Family Guy

tv

Family Guy

1999

Family Guy

as Lauren Conrad's Maid (voice)

As Good as It Gets

movie

As Good as It Gets

1997

As Good as It Gets

as Nora Manning

Veronica's Closet

tv

Veronica's Closet

1997

Veronica's Closet

as Louisa

The Brave

movie

The Brave

1997

The Brave

as Maria

Selena

movie

Selena

1997

Selena

as Yolanda Saldívar

King of the Hill

tv

King of the Hill

1997

King of the Hill

as Anne (voice)

Caroline in the City

tv

Caroline in the City

1995

Caroline in the City

as Rosa

...And the Earth Did Not Swallow Him

movie

...And the Earth Did Not Swallow Him

1995

...And the Earth Did Not Swallow Him

as Doña Rosa

Dave's World

tv

Dave's World

1993

Dave's World

as Bingo Lady

Dudley

tv

Dudley

1993

Dudley

as Marta

Rio Diablo

movie

Rio Diablo

1993

Rio Diablo

as Ducna

Bound by Honor

movie

Bound by Honor

1993

Bound by Honor

as Carmen

Universal Soldier

movie

Universal Soldier

1992

Universal Soldier

as Gregor's Maid

Red Shoe Diaries

tv

Red Shoe Diaries

1992

Red Shoe Diaries

as Miguel's Mother

CineRaya

movie

La Pastorela: The Shepherd's Tale

1991

La Pastorela: The Shepherd's Tale

as Parranda

Dolly Dearest

movie

Dolly Dearest

1991

Dolly Dearest

as Camilla

A Show of Force

movie

A Show of Force

1990

A Show of Force

as Pepita

Tales from the Crypt

tv

Tales from the Crypt

1989

Tales from the Crypt

as Madame Leona

Those She Left Behind

movie

Those She Left Behind

1989

Those She Left Behind

as Rosa

Stones for Ibarra

movie

Stones for Ibarra

1988

Stones for Ibarra

as Remedios Acosta

CineRaya

tv

I Married Dora

1987

I Married Dora

as Mama Calderon

The Rosary Murders

movie

The Rosary Murders

1987

The Rosary Murders

as Sophie

Born in East L.A.

movie

Born in East L.A.

1987

Born in East L.A.

as Rudy's Mother

When the Bough Breaks

movie

When the Bough Breaks

1986

When the Bough Breaks

as Cruz

The Goonies

movie

The Goonies

1985

The Goonies

as Rosalita

Little Treasure

movie

Little Treasure

1985

Little Treasure

as Market Voice #1

Punky Brewster

tv

Punky Brewster

1984

Punky Brewster

as Mrs. Aragon

El Norte

movie

El Norte

1983

El Norte

as Nacha

The Border

movie

The Border

1982

The Border

as Madam in Whorehouse

Seguin

movie

Seguin

1982

Seguin

as Antonia Flores

Fame

tv

Fame

1982

Fame

Zoot Suit

movie

Zoot Suit

1981

Zoot Suit

as Dolores

Hill Street Blues

tv

Hill Street Blues

1981

Hill Street Blues

Cheech & Chong's Next Movie

movie

Cheech & Chong's Next Movie

1980

Cheech & Chong's Next Movie

as Old Lady

The White Shadow

tv

The White Shadow

1978

The White Shadow

as Mrs. Gomez

The Big Fix

movie

The Big Fix

1978

The Big Fix

as Maid

The Boss' Son

movie

The Boss' Son

1978

The Boss' Son

as Maria

California Suite

movie

California Suite

1978

California Suite

as Maid

A Question of Guilt

movie

A Question of Guilt

1978

A Question of Guilt

as Helen

The World's Greatest Lover

movie

The World's Greatest Lover

1977

The World's Greatest Lover

as Whore #2

Soap

tv

Soap

1977

Soap

as Lady in Airport

Eight Is Enough

tv

Eight Is Enough

1977

Eight Is Enough

Charlie's Angels

tv

Charlie's Angels

1976

Charlie's Angels

as Maid

Alice

tv

Alice

1976

Alice

Hallmark Hall of Fame

tv

Hallmark Hall of Fame

1951

Hallmark Hall of Fame

as Remedios Acosta

CineRaya

tv

The Americans

TBA

The Americans

as Lucia Valenzuela

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