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Lupe Ontiveros

Acting

Born September 17, 1942 · El Paso, Texas, U.S.

Died July 26, 2012

Also known as Lupe M. Ontiveros

Biography

Guadalupe Ontiveros 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 Ontiveros won the National Board of Review award for Best Supporting Actress, and was also nominated for an Independent Spirit Award.

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Filmography50+ titles

The Brothers García

2000as Telenovela Actress

Blood In, Blood Out

1993as Carmen

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

2010as Self

Tales from the Crypt

1989as Madame Leona

Desperate Housewives

2004as Juanita 'Mama' Solis

Selena

1997as Yolanda Saldívar

Hill Street Blues

1981

Party Down

2009as Mrs. Gomez

Weeds

2005as Nun

The Goonies

1985as Rosalita

Family Guy

1999as Lauren Conrad's Maid (voice)

King of the Hill

1997as Anne (voice)

As Good as It Gets

1997as Nora Manning

Soap

1977as Lady in Airport

Punky Brewster

1984as Mrs. Aragon

Reaper

2007as Ben's Grandmother

El Norte

1983as Nacha

The White Shadow

1978as Mrs. Gomez

Alice

1976

Passionada

2003as Angelica Amonte

Cory in the House

2007as Mama Martínez

Charlie's Angels

1976as Maid

This Christmas

2007as Rosie

Maya & Miguel

2004as Abuela Elena (voice)

Reba

2001as Penny

Caroline in the City

1995as Rosa

Water & Power

2014as RHD Veteran

Universal Signs

2008as Claire

Storytelling

2001as Consuelo

When the Bough Breaks

1986as Cruz

Zoot Suit

1981as Dolores

Universal Soldier

1992as Gregor's Maid

The Journey of a Female Comic

2014

Eight Is Enough

1977

Real Women Have Curves

2002as Carmen Garcia

Chuck & Buck

2000as Beverly

The Border

1982as Madam in Whorehouse

Beverly Hills Chihuahua 2

2011as Mrs. Cortez

Lies in Plain Sight

2010as Doctor Stone

Mr. St. Nick

2002as Tia Sophia

Cheech and Chong's Next Movie

1980as Old Lady

The Big Fix

1978as Maid

California Suite

1978as Maid

Born in East L.A.

1987as Rudy's Mother

Our Family Wedding

2010as Momma Cecilia

The Rosary Murders

1987as Sophie

¡Rob!

2012as Abuelita

Veronica's Closet

1997as Louisa

A Show of Force

1990as Pepita

A Girl Like Me: The Gwen Araujo Story

2006as Mami