
Rita Hayworth biography
Rita Hayworth was an American actress, born on 17 October 1918 in New York City, who died on 14 May 1987.
Rita Hayworth's screen career began in 1926 with La Fiesta.
Rita Hayworth appeared in 7 films and 67 television or streaming titles between 1926 and 2012.
Rita Hayworth is remembered for Gilda, The Lady from Shanghai, Circus World.
Honours include star on Hollywood Walk of Fame.
- Also known as
- Margarita Carmen Cansino, Margarita Cansino
- Born
- 17 October 1918
- Died
- 14 May 1987 (aged 68)
- Birthplace
- New York City
- Work
- Film actor, Dancer, Stage actor, Television actor, Model
- Film industries
- Hollywood and beyond
- Known for
- Gilda, The Lady from Shanghai, Circus World
- Awards
- star on Hollywood Walk of Fame
Rita Hayworth filmography
7 films and 67 television or streaming titles, newest first.
Films
| Year | Title | Role | Where | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Final Cut: Ladies and Gentlemen | Cantonese | ||
| 1971 | Canciones para después de una guerra | Spanish | ||
| 1968 | Sons of Satan | English | ||
| 1965 | The Love Goddesses | |||
| 1952 | Champagne safari | English | ||
| 1943 | Show Business at War | English | ||
| 1940 | Screen Snapshots Series 19, No. 6 |
Television and streaming
| Year | Title | Role | Where | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | The Wrath of God | Señora De La Plata | ||
| 1970 | The Naked Zoo | Mrs. Golden | ||
| 1970 | Road to Salina | Mara | Alternative title: La route de Salina | |
| 1968 | The Bastard | Martha | Alternative title: I bastardi | |
| 1967 | The Rover | Aunt Caterina | Alternative title: L'avventuriero | |
| 1966 | The Poppy Is Also a Flower | Monique Marko | Television film | |
| 1965 | The Money Trap | Rosalie Kenny | ||
| 1964 | Circus World | Lili Alfredo | ||
| 1961 | The Happy Thieves | Eve Lewis | Also executive producer | |
| 1959 | They Came to Cordura | Adelaide Geary | ||
| 1959 | The Story on Page One | Josephine Brown/Jo Morris | ||
| 1958 | Separate Tables | Ann Shankland | ||
| 1957 | Pal Joey | Vera Prentice-Simpson | ||
| 1957 | Fire Down Below | Irena | ||
| 1953 | Salome | Princess Salome | ||
| 1953 | Miss Sadie Thompson | Sadie Thompson | ||
| 1952 | Affair in Trinidad | Chris Emery | Also producer (uncredited) | |
| 1948 | The Loves of Carmen | Carmen | Also producer (uncredited) | |
| 1947 | The Lady from Shanghai | Elsa Bannister | ||
| 1947 | Down to Earth | Terpsichore/Kitty Pendleton | ||
| 1946 | Gilda | Gilda Mundson Farrell | ||
| 1945 | Tonight and Every Night | Rosalind Bruce | ||
| 1944 | Cover Girl | Rusty Parker/Maribelle Hicks | ||
| 1942 | My Gal Sal | Sally Elliott | ||
| 1942 | You Were Never Lovelier | Maria Acuña |
Show all 67 titles
| Year | Title | Role | Where | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1942 | Tales of Manhattan | Ethel Halloway | ||
| 1941 | You'll Never Get Rich | Sheila Winthrop | ||
| 1941 | The Strawberry Blonde | Virginia Brush | ||
| 1941 | Blood and Sand | Doña Sol | ||
| 1941 | Affectionately Yours | Irene Malcolm | ||
| 1940 | Susan and God | Leonora Stubbs | ||
| 1940 | Blondie on a Budget | Joan Forrester | ||
| 1940 | The Lady in Question | Natalie Roguin | ||
| 1940 | Music in My Heart | Patricia O'Malley | ||
| 1940 | Angels Over Broadway | Nina Barona | ||
| 1939 | The Lone Wolf Spy Hunt | Karen | ||
| 1939 | Only Angels Have Wings | Judy MacPherson | ||
| 1939 | Homicide Bureau | J.G. Bliss | ||
| 1938 | Who Killed Gail Preston? | Gail Preston | ||
| 1938 | There's Always a Woman | Mary, Ketterling's Secretary | Uncredited | |
| 1938 | The Renegade Ranger | Judith Alvarez | ||
| 1938 | Special Inspector | Patricia Lane | Alternative title: Across the Border | |
| 1938 | Juvenile Court | Marcia Adams | ||
| 1938 | Convicted | Jerry Wheeler | ||
| 1937 | Trouble in Texas | Carmen Serano | Credited as Rita Cansino | |
| 1937 | The Shadow | Mary Gillespie | ||
| 1937 | The Game That Kills | Betty Holland | ||
| 1937 | Paid to Dance | Betty Morgan | Alternative title: Hard to Hold | |
| 1937 | Old Louisiana | Angela Gonzales | Alternative title: Louisiana Gal Credited as Rita Cansino | |
| 1937 | Hit the Saddle | Rita | Credited as Rita Cansino | |
| 1937 | Girls Can Play | Sue Collins | ||
| 1937 | Criminals of the Air | Rita Owens | ||
| 1937 | Life Begins with Love | Dinner Guest's Girl Friend | Uncredited | |
| 1936 | Rebellion | Paula Castillo | Alternative title: Lady from Frisco Credited as Rita Cansino | |
| 1936 | Meet Nero Wolfe | Maria Maringola | Credited as Rita Cansino | |
| 1936 | Human Cargo | Carmen Zoro | Credited as Rita Cansino | |
| 1936 | Dancing Pirate | Specialty Dancer | Uncredited | |
| 1936 | Professional Soldier | Gypsy Dancer | Credited as Rita Cansino | |
| 1935 | Under the Pampas Moon | Carmen | Credited as Rita Cansino | |
| 1935 | Paddy O'Day | Tamara Petrovitch | Credited as Rita Cansino | |
| 1935 | In Caliente | Credited as Rita Cansino | ||
| 1935 | Dante's Inferno | Dancer | Credited as Rita Cansino | |
| 1935 | Charlie Chan in Egypt | Nayda | Credited as Rita Cansino | |
| 1935 | Piernas de seda | Ballerina | Uncredited | |
| 1935 | Hi, Gaucho! | Dolores | Uncredited | |
| 1934 | Cruz Diablo | Extra | Uncredited | |
| 1926 | La Fiesta | Short; credited as Rita Cansino |
