
Lupe Ontiveros
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- September 17, 1942
- Died
- July 26, 2012 (aged 69)
- Birthplace
- 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.
Known For
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Filmography
The Americans
TV · as Lucia Valenzuela

The Journey of a Female Comic
Movie
Guido
Movie · as Maria

Cry Now
Movie · as Rosario

Water & Power
Movie · as RHD Veteran

Common Law
TV · as Margie Lopez · 1 ep

¡Rob!
TV · as Abuelita · 8 eps

Beverly Hills Chihuahua 2
Movie · as Mrs. Cortez

Lies in Plain Sight
Movie · as Doctor Stone

Our Family Wedding
Movie · as Momma Cecilia

Making of a Cult Classic: The Unauthorized Story of 'The Goonies'
Movie · as Self

Celebrity Habla
Movie · as Self

Party Down
TV · as Mrs. Gomez · 1 ep

Juan Frances: Live
Movie · as Nena

Tortilla Heaven
Movie · as Adelfa

Days of Wrath
Movie · as Anita Terrazas

Universal Signs
Movie · as Claire

Dark Mirror
Movie · as Grace

This Christmas
Movie · as Rosie

Reaper
TV · as Ben's Grandmother · 2 eps

Cory in the House
TV · as Mama Martínez · 1 ep

A Girl Like Me: The Gwen Araujo Story
Movie · as Mami

Mind of Mencia
TV · 1 ep

Weeds
TV · as Nun · 1 ep

30 Days Until I'm Famous
Movie · as Rosa Moreno

Desperate Housewives
TV · as Juanita 'Mama' Solis · 7 eps

Maya & Miguel
TV · as Abuela Elena (voice) · 70 eps

Passionada
Movie · as Angelica Amonte

Real Women Have Curves
Movie · as Carmen Garcia

Mr. St. Nick
Movie · as Tia Sophia

Greetings from Tucson
TV · as Magdalena Tiant · 22 eps

Leap of Faith
TV · as Lupe · 1 ep

Storytelling
Movie · as Consuelo

The Eggplant Lady
Movie · as Connie

Reba
TV · as Penny · 1 ep

Luminarias
Movie

Chuck & Buck
Movie · as Beverly

Picking Up the Pieces
Movie · as Constancia

The Brothers García
TV · as Telenovela Actress, Abuelita Maria · 1 ep

Candyman: Day of the Dead
Movie · as Abuela

Family Guy
TV · as Lauren Conrad's Maid (voice) · 1 ep

As Good as It Gets
Movie · as Nora Manning

The Brave
Movie · as Maria

Selena
Movie · as Yolanda Saldívar

King of the Hill
TV · as Anne (voice) · 1 ep

Veronica's Closet
TV · as Louisa · 4 eps

...And the Earth Did Not Swallow Him
Movie · as Doña Rosa

My Family
Movie · as Irene

Caroline in the City
TV · as Rosa · 1 ep

Bound by Honor
Movie · as Carmen

Rio Diablo
Movie · as Ducna

Dudley
TV · as Marta · 6 eps

Dave's World
TV · as Bingo Lady · 1 ep

Universal Soldier
Movie · as Gregor's Maid

Red Shoe Diaries
TV · as Miguel's Mother · 1 ep

Dolly Dearest
Movie · as Camilla
La Pastorela: The Shepherd's Tale
Movie · as Parranda

A Show of Force
Movie · as Pepita

Those She Left Behind
Movie · as Rosa

Tales from the Crypt
TV · as Madame Leona · 1 ep

Stones for Ibarra
Movie · as Remedios Acosta

Born in East L.A.
Movie · as Rudy's Mother

The Rosary Murders
Movie · as Sophie
I Married Dora
TV · as Mama Calderon · 1 ep

When the Bough Breaks
Movie · as Cruz

Little Treasure
Movie · as Market Voice #1

The Goonies
Movie · as Rosalita

Punky Brewster
TV · as Mrs. Aragon · 1 ep

El Norte
Movie · as Nacha

Seguin
Movie · as Antonia Flores

The Border
Movie · as Madam in Whorehouse

Fame
TV · 1 ep

American Playhouse
TV · as Antonia Flores, Nacha, La Vendedora · 1 ep

Zoot Suit
Movie · as Dolores

Hill Street Blues
TV · 3 eps

Cheech & Chong's Next Movie
Movie · as Old Lady

California Suite
Movie · as Maid

The Boss' Son
Movie · as Maria

The Big Fix
Movie · as Maid

A Question of Guilt
Movie · as Helen

The White Shadow
TV · as Mrs. Gomez · 2 eps

The World's Greatest Lover
Movie · as Whore #2

Eight Is Enough
TV · 1 ep

Soap
TV · as Lady in Airport · 1 ep

Alice
TV · 1 ep

Charlie's Angels
TV · as Maid · 1 ep

Hallmark Hall of Fame
TV · as Remedios Acosta · 1 ep


