Acting credits
81
Prolific
Very extensive acting filmography.
Actor
Lupe Ontiveros
Acting
Career Snapshot
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Movies: 51Series: 30Crew credits: 1
TMDB ID: 28779
IMDb ID: nm0648913
Known for: Acting
Born: September 17, 1942
Died: July 26, 2012
Age: 69
Place of birth: El Paso, Texas, U.S.
Gender: Female
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1951 - 2014
Years active: 64
Average TMDB rating: 6.48
Wikidata: Q266804
Also known as
Lupe M. Ontiveros
Other jobs
Producer (1)
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.
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Movies
Movies
Movie credits linked with Lupe Ontiveros.
4.0
Cry Now
as Rosario
2014 Movie
6.2
The Journey of a Female Comic
2014 Movie
6.5
Water & Power
as RHD Veteran
2014 Movie
5.9
Beverly Hills Chihuahua 2
as Mrs. Cortez
2011 Movie
6.0
Lies in Plain Sight
as Doctor Stone
2010 Movie
8.0
Making of a Cult Classic: The Unauthorized Story of 'The Goonies'
as Self
2010 Movie
5.6
Our Family Wedding
as Momma Cecilia
2010 Movie
Celebrity Habla
as Self
2009 Movie
4.4
Tortilla Heaven
as Adelfa
2008 Movie
5.5
Days of Wrath
as Anita Terrazas
2008 Movie
2.0
Juan Frances: Live
as Nena
2008 Movie
5.0
Universal Signs
as Claire
2008 Movie
6.6
This Christmas
as Rosie
2007 Movie
5.1
Dark Mirror
as Grace
2007 Movie
5.1
A Girl Like Me: The Gwen Araujo Story
as Mami
2006 Movie
4.4
30 Days Until I'm Famous
as Rosa Moreno
2004 Movie
7.0
Passionada
as Angelica Amonte
2003 Movie
6.1
Real Women Have Curves
as Carmen Garcia
2002 Movie
5.7
Mr. St. Nick
as Tia Sophia
2002 Movie
6.5
Storytelling
as Consuelo
2001 Movie
The Eggplant Lady
as Connie
2001 Movie
5.9
Chuck & Buck
as Beverly
2000 Movie
4.2
Picking Up the Pieces
as Constancia
2000 Movie
2.3
Luminarias
2000 Movie
Series
Series
Series credits linked with Lupe Ontiveros.
6.8
Common Law
1 eps
2012 Series
5.5
¡Rob!
as Abuelita • 8 eps
2012 Series
7.5
Party Down
as Mrs. Gomez • 1 eps
2009 Series
7.0
Reaper
as Ben's Grandmother • 2 eps
2007 Series
6.8
Cory in the House
as Mama Martínez • 1 eps
2007 Series
7.5
Weeds
as Nun • 1 eps
2005 Series
3.1
Mind of Mencia
1 eps
2005 Series
6.5
Maya & Miguel
as Abuela Elena (voice) • 70 eps
2004 Series
7.9
Desperate Housewives
as Juanita 'Mama' Solis • 8 eps
2004 Series
9.0
Leap of Faith
as Lupe • 1 eps
2002 Series
6.5
Reba
as Penny • 1 eps
2001 Series
8.2
The Brothers García
as Abuelita Maria • 2 eps
2000 Series
7.4
Family Guy
as Lauren Conrad's Maid (voice) • 1 eps
1999 Series
5.2
Veronica's Closet
as Louisa • 4 eps
1997 Series
7.4
King of the Hill
as Anne (voice) • 1 eps
1997 Series
6.4
Caroline in the City
as Rosa • 1 eps
1995 Series
6.4
Dave's World
as Bingo Lady • 1 eps
1993 Series
6.0
Dudley
as Marta • 6 eps
1993 Series
5.8
Red Shoe Diaries
as Miguel's Mother • 1 eps
1992 Series
8.0
Tales from the Crypt
as Madame Leona • 1 eps
1989 Series
7.3
Punky Brewster
as Mrs. Aragon • 1 eps
1984 Series
6.8
Fame
1 eps
1982 Series
7.6
Hill Street Blues
3 eps
1981 Series
7.1
The White Shadow
as Mrs. Gomez • 2 eps
1978 Series