Lupe Ontiveros | |
|---|---|
 Ontiveros in 2008 | |
| Born | Guadalupe Moreno September 17, 1942[1] El Paso, Texas, U.S. |
| Died | July 26, 2012 (aged 69) Whittier, California, U.S. |
| Resting place | Rose Hills Memorial Park |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 1968–2012 |
| Spouse |
Elías Ontiveros (m. 1966) |
| Children | 3 |
Guadalupe 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 Ontiveros won the National Board of Review award for Best Supporting Actress, and was also nominated for an Independent Spirit Award.[2]
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