Lupe Ontiveros

Lupe Ontiveros (69)

1942-09-17 - 2012-07-26 | El Paso, Texas, U.S.

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.

On Movies

  • Cry Now
  • Water & Power
  • Guido
  • Beverly Hills Chihuahua 2
  • Lies in Plain Sight
  • Our Family Wedding
  • Tortilla Heaven
  • Days of Wrath
  • Juan Frances: Live
  • Universal Signs
  • Dark Mirror
  • A Girl Like Me: The Gwen Araujo Story
  • 30 Days Until I'm Famous
  • Passionada
  • Real Women Have Curves
  • Storytelling
  • Chuck & Buck
  • Picking Up the Pieces
  • Candyman: Day of the Dead
  • As Good as It Gets
  • The Brave
  • Selena
  • ...And the Earth Did Not Swallow Him
  • Rio Diablo
  • Bound by Honor
  • Universal Soldier
  • La Pastorela: The Shepherd's Tale
  • Dolly Dearest
  • A Show of Force
  • Those She Left Behind
  • Stones for Ibarra
  • The Rosary Murders
  • Born in East L.A.
  • When the Bough Breaks
  • The Goonies
  • Little Treasure
  • El Norte
  • The Border
  • Seguin
  • Zoot Suit
  • Cheech & Chong's Next Movie
  • California Suite
  • The Big Fix
  • The Boss' Son
  • A Question of Guilt
  • The World's Greatest Lover

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