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Lupe Ontiveros

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Birthdate

1942-09-17

Day of Death

2012-07-26

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.

Filmography (53)

⭐ 4.0 Role: Rosario

Cry Now

2014
⭐ 6.2 Role: Unknown

The Journey of a Female Comic

2014
⭐ 6.5 Role: RHD Veteran

Water & Power

2014
No Image
⭐ 7.5 Role: Maria

Guido

2014
⭐ 5.9 Role: Mrs. Cortez

Beverly Hills Chihuahua 2

2011
⭐ 5.9 Role: Doctor Stone

Lies in Plain Sight

2010
⭐ 8.0 Role: Self

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

2010
⭐ 5.6 Role: Momma Cecilia

Our Family Wedding

2010
⭐ 0 Role: Self

Celebrity Habla

2009
⭐ 4.6 Role: Adelfa

Tortilla Heaven

2008
⭐ 5.5 Role: Anita Terrazas

Days of Wrath

2008
⭐ 1.5 Role: Nena

Juan Frances: Live

2008
⭐ 6.5 Role: Claire

Universal Signs

2008
⭐ 6.5 Role: Rosie

This Christmas

2007
⭐ 5.1 Role: Grace

Dark Mirror

2007