Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Birthday
1918-10-17
Place of Birth
Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
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 American Film Institute's 50 greatest female screen legends.
Known For
as Gilda
as Elsa Bannister
as Natalie Roguin
as Rusty Parker / Maribelle Hicks (flashback)
as Caterina
as Dona Sol
as Vera Simpson
as Chris Emery
as Maria Acuña
as Ann Shankland
as Sheila Winthrop
as Terpsichore / Kitty Pendleton
as Sally Elliott
as (archive footage)
as Princess Salome
as Adelaide Geary
as Eve Lewis
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