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Acting

Lupe Ontiveros

Career: Active from 1983 to 2014, busiest in 2002 and 2008 with 3 main titles each.

Leading roles: 6
top three billing

Average score: 56/100

Highest rated: El Norte
79/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 61 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Lupe Ontiveros Catalog average

Rarely in their work

Adrenaline
3.1, average 4.8
Tension
4.5, average 6.0
Violence
3.0, average 4.1
Historical
1.5, average 2.6

Main genres

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Recurring tags

Family Comedy 3
Character-Driven 3
Short-Lived Series 2
Family Drama 2
Social Commentary 2
Cultural Identity 2
Situational Humor 2
Coming-of-Age 2
Unsettling 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

83

Type

Role

Score

Decade

Genre

Group by

Upcoming

1 title

TV show · as Lucia Valenzuela

2010s

8 titles · average score 51

64

as Maria

Cry Now

as Rosario

Water & Power

as RHD Veteran

¡Rob!

30

TV show · as Abuelita

Common Law

65

TV show · as Margie Lopez

Beverly Hills Chihuahua 2

50

as Mrs. Cortez

Our Family Wedding

39

as Momma Cecilia

Lies in Plain Sight

56

as Doctor Stone

2000s

26 titles · average score 59

Party Down

84

TV show · as Mrs. Gomez

Juan Frances: Live

as Nena

Universal Signs

as Claire

Dark Mirror

46

as Grace

Weeds

73

TV show · as Nun

Maya & Miguel

63

TV show · as Abuela Elena (voice)

Desperate Housewives

76

TV show · as Juanita 'Mama' Solis

Passionada

50

as Angelica Amonte

Real Women Have Curves

71

as Carmen Garcia

Greetings from Tucson

52

TV show · as Magdalena Tiant

Reba

72

TV show · as Penny

Chuck & Buck

71

as Beverly

1990s

19 titles · average score 56

Family Guy

64

TV show · as Lauren Conrad's Maid (voice)

King of the Hill

78

TV show · as Anne (voice)

As Good as It Gets

76

as Nora Manning

Veronica's Closet

48

TV show · as Louisa

Caroline in the City

64

TV show · as Rosa

...And the Earth Did Not Swallow Him

as Doña Rosa

Dudley

TV show · as Marta

Bound by Honor

69

as Carmen

Dave's World

53

TV show · as Bingo Lady

Universal Soldier

47

as Gregor's Maid

Red Shoe Diaries

63

TV show · as Miguel's Mother

Dolly Dearest

46

as Camilla

1980s

18 titles · average score 64

Tales from the Crypt

75

TV show · as Madame Leona

Born in East L.A.

46

as Rudy's Mother

TV show · as Mama Calderon

The Goonies

74

as Rosalita

Punky Brewster

74

TV show · as Mrs. Aragon

El Norte

79

as Nacha

Fame

46

TV show

American Playhouse

69

TV show · as Nacha / Antonia Flores

The Border

61

as Madam in Whorehouse

Hill Street Blues

90

TV show

Zoot Suit

61

as Dolores

Cheech & Chong's Next Movie

65

as Old Lady

1970s

10 titles · average score 56

The White Shadow

75

TV show · as Mrs. Gomez

California Suite

52

as Maid

The Big Fix

73

as Maid

A Question of Guilt

as Helen

The Boss' Son

as Maria

Soap

84

TV show · as Lady in Airport

Eight Is Enough

42

TV show

The World's Greatest Lover

36

as Whore #2

Charlie's Angels

44

TV show · as Maid

Alice

46

TV show

1950s

1 title · average score 84

Hallmark Hall of Fame

84

TV show · as Remedios Acosta