Lupe Ontiveros

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

83

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

  • Hill Street Blues

    Hill Street Blues

  • Weeds

    Weeds

  • Charlie's Angels

    Charlie's Angels

  • Alice

    Alice

  • Red Shoe Diaries

    Red Shoe Diaries

  • Tales from the Crypt

    Tales from the Crypt

  • Dave's World

    Dave's World

  • Caroline in the City

    Caroline in the City

  • Reba

    Reba

  • Fame

    Fame

  • Eight Is Enough

    Eight Is Enough

  • The White Shadow

    The White Shadow

  • Punky Brewster

    Punky Brewster

  • Soap

    Soap

  • Party Down

    Party Down

  • The Goonies

    The Goonies

  • Cory in the House

    Cory in the House

  • Veronica's Closet

    Veronica's Closet

  • Reaper

    Reaper

  • Bound by Honor

    Bound by Honor

  • As Good as It Gets

    As Good as It Gets

  • Maya & Miguel

    Maya & Miguel

  • Cheech & Chong's Next Movie

    Cheech & Chong's Next Movie

  • Selena

    Selena

  • A Girl Like Me: The Gwen Araujo Story

    A Girl Like Me: The Gwen Araujo Story

  • Candyman: Day of the Dead

    Candyman: Day of the Dead

  • The Border

    The Border

  • Beverly Hills Chihuahua 2

    Beverly Hills Chihuahua 2

  • Chuck & Buck

    Chuck & Buck

  • La Pastorela: The Shepherd's Tale

    La Pastorela: The Shepherd's Tale

  • Universal Signs

    Universal Signs

  • Common Law

    Common Law

  • The Brothers García

    The Brothers García

  • The Brothers García

    The Brothers García

  • Dolly Dearest

    Dolly Dearest

  • The Rosary Murders

    The Rosary Murders

  • Leap of Faith

    Leap of Faith

  • Universal Soldier

    Universal Soldier

  • The Big Fix

    The Big Fix

  • Little Treasure

    Little Treasure

  • El Norte

    El Norte

  • Storytelling

    Storytelling

  • Mind of Mencia

    Mind of Mencia

  • Greetings from Tucson

    Greetings from Tucson

  • Dark Mirror

    Dark Mirror

  • Hallmark Hall of Fame

    Hallmark Hall of Fame

  • The Brave

    The Brave

  • A Show of Force

    A Show of Force

  • Zoot Suit

    Zoot Suit

  • Born in East L.A.

    Born in East L.A.

  • When the Bough Breaks

    When the Bough Breaks

  • Real Women Have Curves

    Real Women Have Curves

  • Rio Diablo

    Rio Diablo

  • Cry Now

    Cry Now

  • Lies in Plain Sight

    Lies in Plain Sight

  • 30 Days Until I'm Famous

    30 Days Until I'm Famous

  • The Boss' Son

    The Boss' Son

  • Those She Left Behind

    Those She Left Behind

  • Our Family Wedding

    Our Family Wedding

  • Stones for Ibarra

    Stones for Ibarra

  • Passionada

    Passionada

  • Dudley

    Dudley

  • ¡Rob!

    ¡Rob!

  • The World's Greatest Lover

    The World's Greatest Lover

  • The Journey of a Female Comic

    The Journey of a Female Comic

  • Picking Up the Pieces

    Picking Up the Pieces

  • Seguin

    Seguin

  • Luminarias

    Luminarias

  • ...And the Earth Did Not Swallow Him

    ...And the Earth Did Not Swallow Him

  • Days of Wrath

    Days of Wrath

  • Water & Power

    Water & Power

  • Tortilla Heaven

    Tortilla Heaven

  • Juan Frances: Live

    Juan Frances: Live

  • The Americans

    The Americans

  • Celebrity Habla

    Celebrity Habla

  • California Suite

    California Suite

  • Guido

    Guido

  • A Question of Guilt

    A Question of Guilt

  • 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