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Lupe Ontiveros
Born
17 September 1942
Died
26 July 2012
Place
El Paso, Texas, U.S.
Acting

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.

As actor

The Journey of a Female Comic

The Journey of a Female Comic

2014

Guido

2014 · Maria
Cry Now

Cry Now

2014 · Rosario
Water & Power

Water & Power

2014 · RHD Veteran
Beverly Hills Chihuahua 2

Beverly Hills Chihuahua 2

2011 · Mrs. Cortez
Lies in Plain Sight

Lies in Plain Sight

2010 · Doctor Stone
Our Family Wedding

Our Family Wedding

2010 · Momma Cecilia
Making of a Cult Classic: The Unauthorized Story of 'The Goonies'

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

2010 · Self
Celebrity Habla

Celebrity Habla

2009 · Self
Juan Frances: Live

Juan Frances: Live

2008 · Nena
Tortilla Heaven

Tortilla Heaven

2008 · Adelfa
Days of Wrath

Days of Wrath

2008 · Anita Terrazas
Universal Signs

Universal Signs

2008 · Claire
Dark Mirror

Dark Mirror

2007 · Grace
This Christmas

This Christmas

2007 · Rosie
A Girl Like Me: The Gwen Araujo Story

A Girl Like Me: The Gwen Araujo Story

2006 · Mami
30 Days Until I'm Famous

30 Days Until I'm Famous

2004 · Rosa Moreno
Passionada

Passionada

2003 · Angelica Amonte
Real Women Have Curves

Real Women Have Curves

2002 · Carmen Garcia
Mr. St. Nick

Mr. St. Nick

2002 · Tia Sophia
Storytelling

Storytelling

2001 · Consuelo
The Eggplant Lady

The Eggplant Lady

2001 · Connie
Luminarias

Luminarias

2000
Chuck & Buck

Chuck & Buck

2000 · Beverly
Picking Up the Pieces

Picking Up the Pieces

2000 · Constancia
Candyman: Day of the Dead

Candyman: Day of the Dead

1999 · Abuela
As Good as It Gets

As Good as It Gets

1997 · Nora Manning
The Brave

The Brave

1997 · Maria
Selena

Selena

1997 · Yolanda Saldívar
...And the Earth Did Not Swallow Him

...And the Earth Did Not Swallow Him

1995 · Doña Rosa