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Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Birthday
September 17, 1942
Died
July 26, 2012
Place of Birth
El Paso, Texas, U.S.
Also Known As
- Lupe M. Ontiveros
Lupe Ontiveros
2.3 Popularity
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
4.0
Rosario
Cry Now
2014
6.2
The Journey of a Female Comic
2014
6.5
RHD Veteran
Water & Power
2014
🎬
7.5
Maria
Guido
2014
6.8
Common Law
2012
5.5
Abuelita
¡Rob!
2012
5.9
Mrs. Cortez
Beverly Hills Chihuahua 2
2011
6.0
Doctor Stone
Lies in Plain Sight
2010
8.0
Self
Making of a Cult Classic: The Unauthorized Story of 'The Goonies'
2010
5.6
Momma Cecilia
Our Family Wedding
2010
Credits
Cry Now
as Rosario
2014
4.0
The Journey of a Female Comic
2014
6.2
Water & Power
as RHD Veteran
2014
6.5
🎬
Guido
as Maria
2014
7.5
Common Law
2012
6.8
¡Rob!
as Abuelita
2012
5.5
Beverly Hills Chihuahua 2
as Mrs. Cortez
2011
5.9
Lies in Plain Sight
as Doctor Stone
2010
6.0
Making of a Cult Classic: The Unauthorized Story of 'The Goonies'
as Self
2010
8.0
Our Family Wedding
as Momma Cecilia
2010
5.6
Celebrity Habla
as Self
2009
0.0
Party Down
as Mrs. Gomez
2009
7.5
Tortilla Heaven
as Adelfa
2008
4.4
Days of Wrath
as Anita Terrazas
2008
5.5
Juan Frances: Live
as Nena
2008
2.0
Universal Signs
as Claire
2008
5.0
Reaper
as Ben's Grandmother
2007
7.0
Cory in the House
as Mama Martínez
2007
6.8
Dark Mirror
as Grace
2007
5.1
A Girl Like Me: The Gwen Araujo Story
as Mami
2006
5.3
Weeds
as Nun
2005
7.5
Mind of Mencia
2005
3.1
Maya & Miguel
as Abuela Elena (voice)
2004
6.5
Desperate Housewives
as Juanita 'Mama' Solis
2004
7.9
30 Days Until I'm Famous
as Rosa Moreno
2004
4.2
Passionada
as Angelica Amonte
2003
7.0
Real Women Have Curves
as Carmen Garcia
2002
6.0
🎬
Greetings from Tucson
as Magdalena Tiant
2002
0.0
Leap of Faith
as Lupe
2002
9.0
Storytelling
as Consuelo
2001
6.5
Reba
as Penny
2001
6.5
The Eggplant Lady
as Connie
2001
0.0
The Brothers García
as Telenovela Actress
2000
8.2
The Brothers García
as Abuelita Maria
2000
8.2
Chuck & Buck
as Beverly
2000
5.9
Picking Up the Pieces
as Constancia
2000
4.2
Luminarias
2000
2.3
Candyman: Day of the Dead
as Abuela
1999
4.5
Family Guy
as Lauren Conrad's Maid (voice)
1999
7.4
As Good as It Gets
as Nora Manning
1997
7.4
Veronica's Closet
as Louisa
1997
5.2
The Brave
as Maria
1997
6.0
Selena
as Yolanda Saldívar
1997
7.7
King of the Hill
as Anne (voice)
1997
7.4
Caroline in the City
as Rosa
1995
6.4
...And the Earth Did Not Swallow Him
as Doña Rosa
1995
5.0
Dave's World
as Bingo Lady
1993
6.4
Dudley
as Marta
1993
6.0
Rio Diablo
as Ducna
1993
4.7
Bound by Honor
as Carmen
1993
8.1
Universal Soldier
as Gregor's Maid
1992
6.3
Red Shoe Diaries
as Miguel's Mother
1992
5.8
🎬
La Pastorela: The Shepherd's Tale
as Parranda
1991
4.7
Dolly Dearest
as Camilla
1991
5.5
A Show of Force
as Pepita
1990
4.8
Tales from the Crypt
as Madame Leona
1989
8.0
Those She Left Behind
as Rosa
1989
6.7
Stones for Ibarra
as Remedios Acosta
1988
0.0
🎬
I Married Dora
as Mama Calderon
1987
5.0
The Rosary Murders
as Sophie
1987
5.5
Born in East L.A.
as Rudy's Mother
1987
5.8
When the Bough Breaks
as Cruz
1986
5.5
The Goonies
as Rosalita
1985
7.5
Little Treasure
as Market Voice #1
1985
3.8
Punky Brewster
as Mrs. Aragon
1984
7.3
El Norte
as Nacha
1983
7.1
The Border
as Madam in Whorehouse
1982
6.1
Seguin
as Antonia Flores
1982
0.0
Fame
1982
6.8
Zoot Suit
as Dolores
1981
6.3
Hill Street Blues
1981
7.6
Cheech & Chong's Next Movie
as Old Lady
1980
6.0
The White Shadow
as Mrs. Gomez
1978
7.1
The Big Fix
as Maid
1978
5.7
The Boss' Son
as Maria
1978
0.0
California Suite
as Maid
1978
5.8
A Question of Guilt
as Helen
1978
6.2
The World's Greatest Lover
as Whore #2
1977
5.5
Soap
as Lady in Airport
1977
7.3
Eight Is Enough
1977
6.1
Charlie's Angels
as Maid
1976
6.7
Alice
1976
7.1
Hallmark Hall of Fame
as Remedios Acosta
1951
8.6
🎬
The Americans
as Lucia Valenzuela
N/A
0.0