Lupe Ontiveros

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

84

Gender

Female

Birthday

1942-09-17

Day of death

2012-07-26 (69 years old)

Place of Birth

El Paso, Texas, U.S.

Lupe Ontiveros

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

  • Family Guy

    Family Guy

  • Desperate Housewives

    Desperate Housewives

  • King of the Hill

    King of the Hill

  • Charlie's Angels

    Charlie's Angels

  • Weeds

    Weeds

  • Selena

    Selena

  • Hill Street Blues

    Hill Street Blues

  • Alice

    Alice

  • Reba

    Reba

  • Tales from the Crypt

    Tales from the Crypt

  • The Goonies

    The Goonies

  • Eight Is Enough

    Eight Is Enough

  • Caroline in the City

    Caroline in the City

  • Bound by Honor

    Bound by Honor

  • Party Down

    Party Down

  • Soap

    Soap

  • Punky Brewster

    Punky Brewster

  • Red Shoe Diaries

    Red Shoe Diaries

  • Fame

    Fame

  • A Question of Guilt

    A Question of Guilt

  • Reaper

    Reaper

  • Dave's World

    Dave's World

  • Cory in the House

    Cory in the House

  • As Good as It Gets

    As Good as It Gets

  • Veronica's Closet

    Veronica's Closet

  • Common Law

    Common Law

  • The White Shadow

    The White Shadow

  • The Border

    The Border

  • Universal Soldier

    Universal Soldier

  • Chuck & Buck

    Chuck & Buck

  • Universal Signs

    Universal Signs

  • Dark Mirror

    Dark Mirror

  • Cry Now

    Cry Now

  • Passionada

    Passionada

  • The Brave

    The Brave

  • Storytelling

    Storytelling

  • Maya & Miguel

    Maya & Miguel

  • Beverly Hills Chihuahua 2

    Beverly Hills Chihuahua 2

  • California Suite

    California Suite

  • Little Treasure

    Little Treasure

  • Mind of Mencia

    Mind of Mencia

  • Zoot Suit

    Zoot Suit

  • Born in East L.A.

    Born in East L.A.

  • Stones for Ibarra

    Stones for Ibarra

  • Water & Power

    Water & Power

  • Cheech & Chong's Next Movie

    Cheech & Chong's Next Movie

  • The Brothers García

    The Brothers García

  • The Brothers García

    The Brothers García

  • Seguin

    Seguin

  • Picking Up the Pieces

    Picking Up the Pieces

  • Luminarias

    Luminarias

  • Rio Diablo

    Rio Diablo

  • Candyman: Day of the Dead

    Candyman: Day of the Dead

  • Tortilla Heaven

    Tortilla Heaven

  • Real Women Have Curves

    Real Women Have Curves

  • The Boss' Son

    The Boss' Son

  • La Pastorela: The Shepherd's Tale

    La Pastorela: The Shepherd's Tale

  • Lies in Plain Sight

    Lies in Plain Sight

  • Our Family Wedding

    Our Family Wedding

  • The Big Fix

    The Big Fix

  • Hallmark Hall of Fame

    Hallmark Hall of Fame

  • Greetings from Tucson

    Greetings from Tucson

  • Leap of Faith

    Leap of Faith

  • A Show of Force

    A Show of Force

  • Dolly Dearest

    Dolly Dearest

  • The Journey of a Female Comic

    The Journey of a Female Comic

  • The Americans

    The Americans

  • A Girl Like Me: The Gwen Araujo Story

    A Girl Like Me: The Gwen Araujo Story

  • I Married Dora

    I Married Dora

  • Celebrity Habla

    Celebrity Habla

  • Those She Left Behind

    Those She Left Behind

  • When the Bough Breaks

    When the Bough Breaks

  • ...And the Earth Did Not Swallow Him

    ...And the Earth Did Not Swallow Him

  • The Rosary Murders

    The Rosary Murders

  • El Norte

    El Norte

  • Juan Frances: Live

    Juan Frances: Live

  • ¡Rob!

    ¡Rob!

  • Dudley

    Dudley

  • Guido

    Guido

  • The World's Greatest Lover

    The World's Greatest Lover

  • Days of Wrath

    Days of Wrath

  • 30 Days Until I'm Famous

    30 Days Until I'm Famous

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

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

  • The Eggplant Lady

    The Eggplant Lady