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.
Acted in 81
2010s
- 2014
Cry Now
Rosario
- 2012
¡Rob!
Abuelita · 8 episodes
- 2011
- 2010
Lies in Plain Sight
Doctor Stone
2000s
- 2009
- 2008
Tortilla Heaven
Adelfa
Juan Frances: Live
Nena
Universal Signs
Claire
- 2007
Dark Mirror
Grace
- 2006
A Girl Like Me: The Gwen Araujo Story
Mami
- 2005
Mind of Mencia
TV
- 2004
- 2003
Passionada
Angelica Amonte
- 2002
Greetings from Tucson
Magdalena Tiant · 22 episodes
Leap of Faith
Lupe · 1 episode
- 2001
The Eggplant Lady
Connie
- 2000
The Brothers García
Abuelita Maria, Telenovela Actress · 2 episodes
Chuck & Buck
Beverly
Luminarias
Movie
1990s
- 1999
- 1997
- 1995
...And the Earth Did Not Swallow Him
Doña Rosa
- 1993
Dudley
Marta · 6 episodes
- 1992
- 1991
Dolly Dearest
Camilla
- 1990
A Show of Force
Pepita
1980s
- 1989
Those She Left Behind
Rosa
- 1988
Stones for Ibarra
Remedios Acosta
- 1987
Born in East L.A.
Rudy's Mother
- 1986
- 1985
Little Treasure
Market Voice #1
- 1984
- 1983
El Norte
Nacha
- 1982
The Border
Madam in Whorehouse
Seguin
Antonia Flores
- 1981
Zoot Suit
Dolores
- 1980
1970s
- 1978
The Big Fix
Maid
The Boss' Son
Maria
California Suite
Maid
A Question of Guilt
Helen
- 1977
The World's Greatest Lover
Whore #2
- 1976
1950s
- 1951
Hallmark Hall of Fame
Remedios Acosta · 1 episode
Produced 1
2000s
- 2008
Universal Signs
Producer
Appearances2
2010s
- 2010
Making of a Cult Classic: The Unauthorized Story of 'The Goonies'
Self
2000s
- 2009
