Lupe Ontiveros
Born
September 17, 1942
Died
July 26, 2012 (69 years old)
Known For
Acting
Place of Birth
El Paso, Texas, U.S.
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

Cry Now
Rosario
2014

The Journey of a Female Comic
2014

Water & Power
RHD Veteran
2014
Guido
Maria
2014

Common Law
(1 episode)
2012

¡Rob!
Abuelita · (8 episodes)
2012

Beverly Hills Chihuahua 2
Mrs. Cortez
2011

Lies in Plain Sight
Doctor Stone
2010

Making of a Cult Classic: The Unauthorized Story of 'The Goonies'
Self
2010

Our Family Wedding
Momma Cecilia
2010

Celebrity Habla
Self
2009

Party Down
Mrs. Gomez · (1 episode)
2009

Tortilla Heaven
Adelfa
2008

Days of Wrath
Anita Terrazas
2008

Juan Frances: Live
Nena
2008

Universal Signs
Claire
2008

Reaper
(1 episode)
2007

Cory in the House
Mama Martínez · (1 episode)
2007

Dark Mirror
Grace
2007

A Girl Like Me: The Gwen Araujo Story
Mami
2006

Weeds
Nun · (1 episode)
2005

Mind of Mencia
(1 episode)
2005

Maya & Miguel
Abuela Elena (voice) · (70 episodes)
2004

Desperate Housewives
Juanita 'Mama' Solis · (8 episodes)
2004

30 Days Until I'm Famous
Rosa Moreno
2004

Passionada
Angelica Amonte
2003

Real Women Have Curves
Carmen Garcia
2002
Greetings From Tucson
Magdalena Tiant · (22 episodes)
2002

Leap of Faith
Lupe · (1 episode)
2002

Storytelling
Consuelo
2001

Reba
(1 episode)
2001

The Eggplant Lady
Connie
2001

The Brothers García
Telenovela Actress · (1 episode)
2000

The Brothers García
Abuelita Maria · (2 episodes)
2000

Chuck & Buck
Beverly
2000

Picking Up the Pieces
Constancia
2000

Luminarias
2000

Candyman: Day of the Dead
Abuela
1999

Family Guy
Lauren Conrad's Maid (voice) · (1 episode)
1999

As Good as It Gets
Nora Manning
1997

Veronica's Closet
Louisa · (4 episodes)
1997

The Brave
Maria
1997

Selena
Yolanda Saldívar
1997

King of the Hill
Anne (voice) · (1 episode)
1997

Caroline in the City
Rosa · (1 episode)
1995

...And the Earth Did Not Swallow Him
Doña Rosa
1995

Dave's World
Bingo Lady · (1 episode)
1993

Dudley
Marta · (6 episodes)
1993

Rio Diablo
Ducna
1993

Bound by Honor
Carmen
1993

Universal Soldier
Gregor's Maid
1992

Red Shoe Diaries
Miguel's Mother · (1 episode)
1992
La Pastorela: The Shepherd's Tale
Parranda
1991

Dolly Dearest
Camilla
1991

A Show of Force
Pepita
1990

Tales from the Crypt
Madame Leona · (1 episode)
1989

Those She Left Behind
Rosa
1989

Stones for Ibarra
Remedios Acosta
1988

The Rosary Murders
Sophie
1987

Born in East L.A.
Rudy's Mother
1987

When the Bough Breaks
Cruz
1986

The Goonies
Rosalita
1985

Little Treasure
Market Voice #1
1985

Punky Brewster
Mrs. Aragon · (1 episode)
1984

El Norte
Nacha
1983

The Border
Madam in Whorehouse
1982

Seguin
Antonia Flores
1982

Fame
(1 episode)
1982

Zoot Suit
Dolores
1981

Hill Street Blues
(3 episodes)
1981

Cheech & Chong's Next Movie
Old Lady
1980

California Suite
Maid
1978

The White Shadow
Mrs. Gomez · (2 episodes)
1978

The Big Fix
Maid
1978

The Boss' Son
Maria
1978

A Question of Guilt
Helen
1978

The World's Greatest Lover
Whore #2
1977

Soap
Lady in Airport · (1 episode)
1977

Eight Is Enough
(1 episode)
1977

Charlie's Angels
Maid · (1 episode)
1976

Alice
(1 episode)
1976

Hallmark Hall of Fame
Remedios Acosta · (1 episode)
1951
The Americans
Lucia Valenzuela · (0 episode)