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.

Filmography

• 2014Cry Now — Rosario
• 2014Guido — Maria
• 2014The Journey of a Female Comic
• 2014Water & Power — RHD Veteran
• Common Law — Margie Lopez
• ¡Rob! — Abuelita
• 2011Beverly Hills Chihuahua 2 — Mrs. Cortez
• 2010Lies in Plain Sight — Doctor Stone
• 2010Our Family Wedding — Momma Cecilia
• Party Down — Mrs. Gomez
• 2008Days of Wrath — Anita Terrazas
• 2008Juan Frances: Live — Nena
• 2008Tortilla Heaven — Adelfa
• 2008Universal Signs — Claire, Producer
• Cory in the House — Mama Martínez
• 2007Dark Mirror — Grace
• Reaper — Ben's Grandmother
• 2007This Christmas — Rosie
• 2006A Girl Like Me: The Gwen Araujo Story — Mami
• Mind of Mencia
• Weeds — Nun
• 200430 Days Until I'm Famous — Rosa Moreno
• Desperate Housewives — Juanita 'Mama' Solis
• Maya & Miguel — Abuela Elena (voice)
• 2003Passionada — Angelica Amonte
• Greetings from Tucson — Magdalena Tiant
• Leap of Faith — Lupe
• 2002Mr. St. Nick — Tia Sophia
• 2002Real Women Have Curves — Carmen Garcia
• Reba — Penny
• 2001Storytelling — Consuelo
• 2001The Eggplant Lady — Connie
• 2000Chuck & Buck — Beverly
• 2000Luminarias
• 2000Picking Up the Pieces — Constancia
• The Brothers García — Telenovela Actress, Abuelita Maria
• 1999Candyman: Day of the Dead — Abuela
• Family Guy — Lauren Conrad's Maid (voice)
• 1997As Good as It Gets — Nora Manning
• King of the Hill — Anne (voice)
• 1997Selena — Yolanda Saldívar
• 1997The Brave — Maria
• Veronica's Closet — Louisa
• 1995...And the Earth Did Not Swallow Him — Doña Rosa
• Caroline in the City — Rosa
• 1995My Family — Irene
• 1993Bound by Honor — Carmen
• Dave's World — Bingo Lady
• Dudley — Marta
• 1993Rio Diablo — Ducna
• Red Shoe Diaries — Miguel's Mother
• 1992Universal Soldier — Gregor's Maid
• 1991Dolly Dearest — Camilla
• 1991La Pastorela: The Shepherd's Tale — Parranda
• 1990A Show of Force — Pepita
• Tales from the Crypt — Madame Leona
• 1989Those She Left Behind — Rosa
• 1988Stones for Ibarra — Remedios Acosta
• 1987Born in East L.A. — Rudy's Mother
• I Married Dora — Mama Calderon
• 1987The Rosary Murders — Sophie
• 1986When the Bough Breaks — Cruz
• 1985Little Treasure — Market Voice #1
• 1985The Goonies — Rosalita
• Punky Brewster — Mrs. Aragon
• 1983El Norte — Nacha
• American Playhouse — Antonia Flores, Nacha, La Vendedora
• Fame
• 1982Seguin — Antonia Flores
• 1982The Border — Madam in Whorehouse
• Hill Street Blues
• 1981Zoot Suit — Dolores
• 1980Cheech & Chong's Next Movie — Old Lady
• 1978A Question of Guilt — Helen
• 1978California Suite — Maid
• 1978The Big Fix — Maid
• 1978The Boss' Son — Maria
• The White Shadow — Mrs. Gomez
• Eight Is Enough
• Soap — Lady in Airport
• 1977The World's Greatest Lover — Whore #2
• Alice
• Charlie's Angels — Maid
• Hallmark Hall of Fame — Remedios Acosta
• The Americans — Lucia Valenzuela

Appearances as themselves (2)

• 2010Making of a Cult Classic: The Unauthorized Story of 'The Goonies' — Self
• 2009Celebrity Habla — Self