Rita Hayworth
Margarita Carmen Cansino (October 17, 1918 – May 14, 1987), known by her screen name Rita Hayworth, was an American film actress and dancer of Spanish Roma and Irish descent. After going through extensive white-washing procedures, she attained fame in the 1940s as the titular femme fatale in the film noir Gilda. Being one of the most popular stars of the era, she was the top pin-up girl for American soldiers during WWII and was nicknamed "The Love Goddess". She is listed as number 19 on the American Film Institute's 50 greatest female screen legends.
Known for
ActingBirthday
October 17, 1918Deathday
May 14, 1987Gender
FemaleKnown Movie Credits
91Place of birth
Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USAAlso known as
The Love Goddess, Rita Cansino, Margarita Carmen Cansino, Рита ХэйвортCast credits
The Lady from Shanghai
Elsa BannisterGilda
GildaBlondie on a Budget
Joan ForresterCharlie Chan in Egypt
NaydaConvicted
Jerry WheelerPal Joey
Vera SimpsonTales of Manhattan
Ethel HallowaySalome
Princess SalomeYou'll Never Get Rich
Sheila WinthropAngels Over Broadway
Nina BaronaCircus World
Lili AlfredoSeparate Tables
Ann ShanklandThe Loves of Carmen
CarmenTonight and Every Night
Rosalind BruceAffair in Trinidad
Chris EmeryYou Were Never Lovelier
Maria AcuñaSusan and God
Leonora StubbsOnly Angels Have Wings
Judy MacPhersonMiss Sadie Thompson
Sadie ThompsonThe Money Trap
Rosalie KellyBlood and Sand
Dona Sol