Rita Hayworth
Known for Acting · 99 credits
- Born
- 1918-10-17
- Died
- 1987-05-14
- Place of birth
- Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
- Also known as
- The Love Goddess · Rita Cansino · Margarita Carmen Cansino · Рита Хэйворт
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
TV Shows (8)
The Carol Burnett Show
1967
as Self
The Ed Sullivan Show
1948
as Self
Spécial cinéma
1974
as Self (archive footage)
The Oscars
1953
as Self
Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In
1968
as Self / Self (uncredited)
World in Action
1963
V.I.P. Schaukel
1971
as Self
Hollywood and the Stars
1963
as Self (archive footage)
Movies (91)
Final Cut: Ladies and Gentlemen
2012
as (archive footage)
Gilda
1946
as Gilda
Salome
1953
as Princess Salome
Rat Pack
2022
as Self (archive footage)
Only Angels Have Wings
1939
as Judy MacPherson
The Lady from Shanghai
1947
as Elsa Bannister
The Strawberry Blonde
1941
as Virginia Brush
Cover Girl
1944
as Rusty Parker / Maribelle Hicks (flashback)
Pal Joey
1957
as Vera Simpson
Blood and Sand
1941
as Dona Sol
Affair in Trinidad
1952
as Chris Emery
The Poppy Is Also a Flower
1966
as Monique Marko
Separate Tables
1958
as Ann Shankland
Blondie on a Budget
1940
as Joan Forrester
You Were Never Lovelier
1942
as Maria Acuña
Down to Earth
1947
as Terpsichore / Kitty Pendleton
The Bastard
1968
as Martha
The Fabulous Allan Carr
2017
as Self (archive)
They Came to Cordura
1959
as Adelaide Geary
Tales of Manhattan
1942
as Ethel Halloway
Circus World
1964
as Lili Alfredo
Dante's Inferno
1935
as Dancer
Homicide Bureau
1939
as J.G. Bliss
Dream Girl: The Making of Marilyn Monroe
2022
Showbiz Goes to War
1982
as (archive footage)
Road to Salina
1970
as Mara
Show-Business at War
1943
as Self
The Wrath of God
1972
as Señora De La Plata
Fire Down Below
1957
as Irena
Miss Sadie Thompson
1953
as Sadie Thompson
The Naked Zoo
1970
as Helen Golden
Human Cargo
1936
as Carmen Zoro
Gene Kelly: Anatomy of a Dancer
2002
as Self (archive footage)
The Bronze Screen: 100 Years of the Latino Image in American Cinema
2002
Life Begins with Love
1937
as Dinner Guest's Girl Friend (uncredited)
Paddy O'Day
1936
as Tamara Petrovitch
Screen Snapshots Series 18, No. 8
1939
as Rita Hayworth
The Lone Wolf Spy Hunt
1939
as Karen
The Money Trap
1965
as Rosalie Kelly
Anthony Quinn: An Original
1990
as Self (archive footage)
My Gal Sal
1942
as Sally Elliott
Breakdowns of 1941
1941
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Dancing Pirate
1936
as Specialty Dancer (uncredited)
Rita Hayworth: Dancing Into the Dream
1990
as Self (archive footage)
Becoming Marilyn
2022
The Lady in Question
1940
as Natalie Roguin
There's Always a Woman
1938
as Mary - Ketterling's Secretary (uncredited)
Tonight and Every Night
1945
as Rosalind Bruce
Affectionately Yours
1941
as Irene Malcolm
You'll Never Get Rich
1941
as Sheila Winthrop
Angels Over Broadway
1940
as Nina Barona
3-D Rarities
2015
as Miss Sadie Thompson (archive footage)
Songs for After a War
1976
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Old Louisiana
1937
as Angela Gonzales as Rita Cansino
The Shadow
1937
as Mary Gillespie
The Story on Page One
1959
as Josephine Brown / Jo Morris
Who Killed Gail Preston?
1938
as Gail Preston
Cruz Diablo
1934
as Extra (uncredited)
Criminals of the Air
1937
as Rita Owens
Charlie Chan in Egypt
1935
as Nayda
Juvenile Court
1938
as Marcia Adams
The Rover
1967
as Caterina
Susan and God
1940
as Leonora Stubbs
The Happy Thieves
1961
as Eve Lewis
Nicotine - A Drug with a Future
2020
as Self (archive footage)
Music in My Heart
1940
as Patricia O'Malley
Trouble in Texas
1937
as Carmen Serano
Dance Crazy in Hollywood
1990
as Various Roles (archive footage)
The Loves of Carmen
1948
as Carmen
Hollywood sul Tevere
2009
Meet Nero Wolfe
1936
as Marie Maringola
Under the Pampas Moon
1935
as Carmen
Professional Soldier
1935
as Gypsy Dancer (uncredited)
Rebellion
1936
as Paula Castillo
Hit the Saddle
1937
as Rita
Girls Can Play
1937
as Sue Collins
Lykke og krone
1962
Paid to Dance
1937
as Betty Morgan
The Renegade Ranger
1938
as Judith Alvarez
Special Inspector
1938
as Patricia Lane
The Game That Kills
1937
as Betty Holland
Marilyn, dernières séances
2008
as archive footage
Als Großvater Rita Hayworth liebte
2001
as Self (archive footage)
Piernas de seda
1935
as Ballerina (uncredited)
Convicted
1938
as Jerry Wheeler
Champagne Safari
1954
as Self
Rita Hayworth: And Men Created a Goddess
2014
as Self (archive footage)
Hi, Gaucho!
1935
as Dolores
I prefer reality
2003
as Self (Archive footage)
Magic Mirror Maze
2012
Rita Hayworth - Zu viel vom Leben
2019
as Self (archive footage)
About 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 l… With 99 credits spanning from 1934 to 2022, Rita Hayworth has appeared in 91 films and 8 TV shows.
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Most Popular Rita Hayworth Movies
- Final Cut: Ladies and Gentlemen (2012) — as (archive footage)
- Gilda (1946) — as Gilda
- Salome (1953) — as Princess Salome
- Rat Pack (2022) — as Self (archive footage)
- Only Angels Have Wings (1939) — as Judy MacPherson
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