Actor
Rita Hayworth
Biography

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 Amer ...

Known For
Acting
2022 -- Rat Pack | Self (archive footage)
2020 -- Nicotine - A Drug with a Future | Self (archive footage)
2019 -- Rita Hayworth - Zu viel vom Leben | Self (archive footage)
2019 -- Hollywood, la vie rêvée de Lana Turner | Self (archive footage)
2015 -- 3-D Rarities | Miss Sadie Thompson (archive footage)
2014 -- Rita Hayworth: And Men Created a Goddess | Self (archive footage)
2012 -- Casting By | Self (Archival Footage)
2012 -- Magic Mirror Maze |
2012 -- Final Cut: Ladies and Gentlemen | (archive footage)
2003 -- Rita | (archive footage)
2002 -- Gene Kelly: Anatomy of a Dancer | Self (archive footage)
1996 -- The Good, The Bad, and the Beautiful | Self (archive footage)
1990 -- Anthony Quinn: An Original | Self (archive footage)
1990 -- Rita Hayworth: Dancing Into the Dream | Self (archive footage)
1990 -- Dance Crazy in Hollywood | Various Roles (archive footage)
1983 -- Notre Dame de la Croisette | Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
1982 -- Showbiz Goes to War | (archive footage)
1972 -- The Wrath of God | Señora De La Plata
1970 -- Road to Salina | Mara
1970 -- The Naked Zoo | Helen Golden
1968 -- The Bastard | Martha
1967 -- The Rover | Caterina
1966 -- The Poppy Is Also a Flower | Monique Marko
1965 -- The Money Trap | Rosalie Kelly
1964 -- Circus World | Lili Alfredo
1964 -- Hollywood and the Stars | (archive footage)
1961 -- The Happy Thieves | Eve Lewis
1959 -- The Story on Page One | Josephine Brown / Jo Morris
1959 -- They Came to Cordura | Adelaide Geary
1958 -- Separate Tables | Ann Shankland
1957 -- Pal Joey | Vera Simpson
1957 -- Fire Down Below | Irena
1954 -- Champagne Safari | Self
1953 -- Miss Sadie Thompson | Sadie Thompson
1953 -- Salome | Princess Salome
1952 -- Affair in Trinidad | Chris Emery
1948 -- The Loves of Carmen | Carmen
1947 -- The Lady from Shanghai | Elsa Bannister
1947 -- Down to Earth | Terpsichore / Kitty Pendleton
1946 -- Gilda | Gilda
1945 -- Tonight and Every Night | Rosalind Bruce
1944 -- Cover Girl | Rusty Parker / Maribelle Hicks (flashback)
1943 -- Show-Business at War | Self
1942 -- You Were Never Lovelier | Maria Acuña
1942 -- Tales of Manhattan | Ethel Halloway
1942 -- My Gal Sal | Sally Elliott
1941 -- Breakdowns of 1941 | Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
1941 -- You'll Never Get Rich | Sheila Winthrop
1941 -- Blood and Sand | Dona Sol
1941 -- Affectionately Yours | Irene Malcolm
1941 -- The Strawberry Blonde | Virginia Brush
1940 -- Angels Over Broadway | Nina Barona
1940 -- The Lady in Question | Natalie Roguin
1940 -- Susan and God | Leonora Stubbs
1940 -- Blondie on a Budget | Joan Forrester
1940 -- Music in My Heart | Patricia O'Malley
1939 -- Only Angels Have Wings | Judy MacPherson
1939 -- Screen Snapshots Series 18, No. 8 | Rita Hayworth
1939 -- The Lone Wolf Spy Hunt | Karen
1939 -- Homicide Bureau | J.G. Bliss
1938 -- The Renegade Ranger | Judith Alvarez
1938 -- Juvenile Court | Marcia Adams
1938 -- Convicted | Jerry Wheeler
1938 -- There's Always a Woman | Mary - Ketterling's Secretary (uncredited)
1938 -- Who Killed Gail Preston? | Gail Preston
1938 -- Special Inspector | Patricia Lane
1937 -- The Shadow | Mary Gillespie
1937 -- Paid to Dance | Betty Morgan
1937 -- Life Begins with Love | Dinner Guest's Girl Friend (uncredited)
1937 -- The Game That Kills | Betty Holland
1937 -- Girls Can Play | Sue Collins
1937 -- Criminals of the Air | Rita Owens
1937 -- Trouble in Texas | Carmen Serano
1937 -- Hit the Saddle | Rita
1937 -- Old Louisiana | Angela Gonzales as Rita Cansino
1936 -- Rebellion | Paula Castillo
1936 -- Meet Nero Wolfe | Marie Maringola
1936 -- Dancing Pirate | Specialty Dancer (uncredited)
1936 -- Human Cargo | Carmen Zoro
1936 -- Paddy O'Day | Tamara Petrovitch
1935 -- Professional Soldier | Gypsy Dancer (uncredited)
1935 -- Hi, Gaucho! | Dolores
1935 -- Piernas de Seda | Ballerina (uncredited)
1935 -- Dante's Inferno | Dancer
1935 -- Charlie Chan in Egypt | Nayda
1935 -- Under the Pampas Moon | Carmen
1934 -- Cruz Diablo | Extra (uncredited)
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