Lupe Ontiveros
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.
Bound by Honor
as CarmenBased on the true life experiences of poet Jimmy Santiago Baca, the film focuses on...
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A young teenager named Mikey Walsh finds an old treasure map in his father's attic. Hoping to...
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As Good as It Gets
as Nora ManningMelvin Udall, a cranky, bigoted, obsessive-compulsive writer of romantic fiction, is rude to...
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Universal Soldier
as Gregor's MaidAn American soldier who had been killed during the Vietnam War is revived 25 years later by the...
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Selena
as Yolanda SaldívarIn this biographical drama, Selena Quintanilla is born into a musical Mexican-American family in...
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Beverly Hills Chihuahua 2
as Mrs. CortezPuppy mayhem turns the lives of newlywed Chihuahua parents Papi and Chloe upside down when their...
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Real Women Have Curves
as Carmen GarciaFreshly graduated from high school, Ana receives a full scholarship to Columbia University. Her...
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California Suite
as MaidThe misadventures of four groups of guests at the Beverly Hills Hotel.
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Our Family Wedding
as Momma CeciliaThe weeks leading up to a young couple's wedding is comic and stressful, especially as their...
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Candyman: Day of the Dead
as AbuelaAs the Day of the Dead celebration approaches the barrio of East Los Angeles, Caroline is...
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The Border
as Madam in WhorehouseA corrupted border agent decides to clean up his act when an impoverished woman's baby is put up...
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El Norte
as NachaBrother and sister Enrique and Rosa flee persecution at home in Guatemala and journey north,...
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Cheech & Chong's Next Movie
as Old LadyPerennially stoned Cheech and Chong tear through the city of Los Angeles, causing trouble...
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Storytelling
as ConsueloCollege and high school serve as the backdrop for two stories about dysfunction and personal...
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The Brave
as MariaA down-on-his-luck American Indian recently released from jail is offered the chance to "star"...
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Chuck & Buck
as BeverlyChuck and Buck are childhood best friends whose lives have taken very different paths. While...
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Born in East L.A.
as Rudy's MotherRudy, an American of Hispanic descent, whose south-of-the-border looks show him no mercy during...
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Dolly Dearest
as CamillaAn American family moves to Mexico to fabricate dolls, but their toy factory happens to be next...
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Picking Up the Pieces
as ConstanciaA small New Mexican village discovers a severed hand that is considered a miracle of God, when...
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The World's Greatest Lover
as Whore #2When frustrated movie studio mogul Adolph Zitz announces a talent search for a romantic leading...
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Lies in Plain Sight
as Doctor Stone“Lies in Plain Sight” tells the story of Eva and her blind cousin Sofia (Martha Higareda), who...
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The Rosary Murders
as SophieA priest is put in a dilemma when the serial killer who has been murdering priests and nuns...
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A Show of Force
as PepitaIn this thriller, television reporter Kate Ryan de Meléndez investigates the death of two...
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Zoot Suit
as DoloresPart fact and part fiction, Zoot Suit is the film version of Luis Valdez's critically acclaimed...
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Rio Diablo
as DucnaKenny Roger's leaves his good-guy image behind as the rugged, gutsy Quentin Leach, a bounty...
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The Big Fix
as MaidPrivate detective Moses Wine is hired by his former college girlfriend to investigate a...
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Days of Wrath
as Anita TerrazasThe lives of rival gang members, a teacher, a TV news crew and other intertwine in the city of...
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30 Days Until I'm Famous
as Rosa MorenoA Latina working in Los Angeles as a messenger is randomly discovered and fashioned into a pop...
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When the Bough Breaks
as CruzA Los Angeles psychiatrist testifies for the prosecution in the trial of an accused child...
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Dark Mirror
as GraceThe story about a photographer who moves her family into a home filled with mirrors which seem...
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A Girl Like Me: The Gwen Araujo Story
as MamiThe story of Gwen Araujo, a transgender teen who was murdered in California in 2002.
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Making of a Cult Classic: The Unauthorized Story of 'The Goonies'
as SelfA retrospective documentary of the cult classic movie The Goonies. Including interviews with the...
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El Superstar: The Unlikely Rise of Juan Frances
as NenaOrphaned as an infant, Juan Frances (Spencer John French) is a talented ranchera singer, but he...
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Those She Left Behind
as RosaScott and Sue Grimes are a happily married and affluent young couple who are about to start a...
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Little Treasure
as Market Voice #1Margo is an ex-stripper who meets her long, lost father in Mexico. She looks after him in the...
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...And the Earth Did Not Swallow Him
as Doña RosaTwelve-year-old Mexican-American Marcos (Jose Alcala) recalls the hardships of the previous...
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Water & Power
as RHD VeteranTwin brothers nicknamed "Water" and "Power" from the hard scrabble Eastside streets of Los...
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Tortilla Heaven
as AdelfaIsidor's Tortilla Heaven is the best restaurant in New Mexico maybe even the world. But though...
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Passionada
as Angelica AmonteThe film is a romantic comedy about the Portuguese widow of a fisherman who died at sea. The...
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Celebrity Habla
as SelfSee what celebrated Latino actors, newsmakers and a musical legend have to say about being...
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Universal Signs
as ClaireAfter the death of his fiancée's daughter while in his care, a deaf man shuts himself off from...
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A Question of Guilt
as HelenA swinging divorcée is prejudged by a police detective and accused of killing her child.
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The Boss' Son
as MariaBobby Rose has just returned home after graduating business school. He agrees to start working...
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Luminarias
as uncreditedWelcome to Luminarias-where hot spicy dish gets served up with a Latin twist by four successful...
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Seguin
as Antonia FloresA dramatization of the life of Juan Seguin, a heroic Mexican-Texan who became entangled in the...
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Stones for Ibarra
as Remedios AcostaA couple moves to a small Mexican town called Ibarra. They help open a local mine which brings...
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Journey of a Female Comic
as uncreditedThe ups and downs of female comic Kiki Melendez.
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The Eggplant Lady
as ConnieBased on the First Sorrowful Mystery of the Rosary, The Agony in the Garden, The Eggplant Lady...
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Cry Now
as RosarioCry Now follows the electrifying sexy encounters between Vincent, a street poster artist, and...
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Family Guy
as Lauren Conrad's Maid (voice)Sick, twisted, politically incorrect and Freakin' Sweet animated series featuring the adventures...
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Desperate Housewives
as Juanita 'Mama' SolisLooking down on her friends and family isn't a way of life for Mary Alice Young... it's a way of...
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Weeds
as NunAfter the unexpected death of her husband, a suburban mom resorts to selling weed to support her...
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King of the Hill
as Anne (voice)Set in Texas, this animated series follows the life of propane salesman Hank Hill, who lives...
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Hill Street Blues
as uncreditedA realistic glimpse into the daily lives of the officers and detectives at an urban police station.
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Charlie's Angels
as MaidBeautiful, intelligent, and ultra-sophisticated, Charlie's Angels are everything a man could...
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Caroline in the City
as RosaCaroline in the City is an American situation comedy that ran on the NBC television network. It...
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Soap
as Lady in AirportThe antics of a wealthy family, the Tates, and a working-class family, the Campbells, in the...
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Reba
as uncreditedAfter her dentist husband of 20 years leaves her for his dental hygienist, Reba Hart's seemingly...
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Party Down
as Mrs. GomezA group of struggling actors and dysfunctional dreamers wait for their big break while they are...
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Tales from the Crypt
as Madame LeonaCadaverous scream legend the Crypt Keeper is your macabre host for these forays of fright and...
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Eight Is Enough
as uncreditedEight Is Enough is an American television comedy-drama series that ran on ABC from March 15,...
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Reaper
as uncredited21 year-old slacker Sam Oliver learns that his parents sold his soul to the devil before he was...
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Alice
as uncreditedAlice is an American sitcom television series that ran from August 31, 1976 to March 19, 1985 on...
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Fame
as uncreditedAn American television series originally produced between 1982 and 1987. The show is based on...
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Punky Brewster
as Mrs. AragonAn abandoned waif and her dog are taken in by a cranky apartment manager who becomes her...
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Dave's World
as Bingo LadyDave's World is an American sitcom that aired on CBS from 1993 to 1997. The series is based on...
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The White Shadow
as Mrs. GomezThe White Shadow is an American drama television series that ran on the CBS network from...
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Cory in the House
as Mama MartinezIt's a brand new life for Cory Baxter when his dad, Victor, becomes the personal chef to the...
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The Brothers García
as Abuelita MariaThe Brothers García is an American sitcom that premiered in 2000 on Nickelodeon and ended in...
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The Brothers García
as Telenovela ActressThe Brothers García is an American sitcom that premiered in 2000 on Nickelodeon and ended in...
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Veronica's Closet
as LouisaVeronica 'Ronnie' Chase is the 'Queen of Romance.' Founder of a successful lingerie empire, and...
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Common Law
as uncreditedTravis Marks and Wes Mitchell were LAPD's dream team on the homicide squad, but constant...
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Leap of Faith
as LupeLeap of Faith is a half-hour single-camera comedy that aired on NBC in early 2002, right after...
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Maya & Miguel
as Abuela Elena (voice)Centering around the lives of pre-teen Hispanic twins named Maya and Miguel Santos and their...
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¡Rob!
as AbuelitaRob is an American comedy television series that premiered on CBS on January 12, 2012, at 8:30...
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Mind of Mencia
as uncreditedMind of Mencia was an American television comedy series on the cable channel Comedy Central....
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Hallmark Hall of Fame
as Remedios AcostaHallmark Hall of Fame is an anthology program on American television, sponsored by Hallmark...
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Dudley
as MartaDudley is an American Primetime television series starring Dudley Moore and Joanna Cassidy. The...
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