Rita Hayworth (1918–1987)


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Rita Hayworth was born Margarita Carmen Cansino on October 17, 1918, in Brooklyn, New York, into a family of dancers. Her father, Eduardo Cansino Reina, was a dancer as was his father before him. He emigrated from Spain in 1913. Rita's American mother, Volga Margaret (Hayworth), who was of mostly Irish descent, met Eduardo in 1916 and were married... See full bio »

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Nominated for 1 Golden Globe. Another 3 wins. See more awards »

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Gilda Gilda
(1946)
A Dama de Xangai Elsa Bannister
(1947)
Modelos Rusty Parker / Maribelle Hicks
(1944)
(1948)

Filmography

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 1972 A Cólera de Deus
Señora De La Plata
 1971 Laugh-In (TV Series)
Guest Performer
- Episode #5.5 (1971) ... Guest Performer (uncredited)
- Laughing (1971) ... Guest Performer
 1970 La route de Salina
Mara
 1970 The Naked Zoo
Mrs. Golden
 1968 O bastardo
Martha Williams
 1967 O Marinheiro
Aunt Caterina
 1966 A papoila também é uma flor
Monique Marko
 1965 A Tentação do Dinheiro
Rosalie Kenny
 1964 O Mundo do Circo
Lili Alfredo
 1961 Alegres Ladrões
Eve Lewis
 1959 Drama na Primeira Página
Josephine Brown / Jo Morris
 1959 Os Heróis de Cordura
Adelaide Geary
 1958 Vidas Separadas
Ann Shankland
 1957 O Querido Joey
Mrs. Vera Prentice-Simpson
 1957 Fogo nos Trópicos
Irena
 1953 Chuva
Sadie Thompson
 1953 Salomé
Princess Salome
 1952 Calypso, a Feiticeira
Chris Emery
 1948 Amores de Carmen
Carmen
 1947 A Dama de Xangai
Elsa Bannister
 1947 A Deusa Desceu à Terra
Terpsichore / Kitty Pendleton
 1946 Gilda
Gilda
 1945 Esta Noite e Sempre
Rosalind Bruce
 1944 Modelos
Rusty Parker / Maribelle Hicks
 1942 Nunca Estiveste Tão Linda
Maria Acuña
 1942 Seis Destinos
Ethel Halloway
 1942 Namorada
Sally Elliott
 1941 Nunca Serás Rico
Sheila Winthrop
 1941 Sangue e Arena
Doña Sol
 1941 Volta para mim
Irene Malcolm
 1941 Uma Loira com Açúcar
Virginia Brush
 1940 Salvo da Morte
Nina Barona
 1940 Acusada, Levante-se!
Natalie Roguin
 1940 As Teorias de Susana
Leonora
 1940 Os Ciúmes de Blondie
Joan Forrester
 1940 Mais Forte que a Lei
Patricia O'Malley
 1939 Paraíso Infernal
Judy MacPherson
 1939 Ladrão Dentro da Lei
Karen
 1939 Investigação Criminal
J.G. Bliss
 1938 The Renegade Ranger
Judith Alvarez
 1938 Mocidade em Perigo
Marcia Adams
 1938 Convicted
Jerry Wheeler
 1938 És uma Doida!...
Mary - Ketterling's Secretary (uncredited)
 1938 Special Inspector
Patricia Lane
 1938 Who Killed Gail Preston?
Gail Preston
 1937 A Sombra Negra
Mary Gillespie
 1937 Paga para Dançar
Betty Morgan
 1937 Milionário a Dias
Dinner Guest's Girl Friend (uncredited)
 1937 Jogo que Mata
Betty Holland
 1937 Girls Can Play
Sue Collins
 1937 Contrabandistas do Ar
Rita Owens
 1937 Amazona do Texas
Carmen Serano (as Rita Cansino)
 1937 Os Três Mosqueteiros do Oeste
Rita (as Rita Cansino)
 1937 Old Louisiana
Angela Gonzales (as Rita Cansino)
 1936 Rebellion
Paula Castillo (as Rita Cansino)
 1936 O Mistério Desvendado
Maria Maringola (as Rita Cansino)
 1936 O Pirata Bailarino
Specialty Dancer (uncredited)
 1936 Repórteres Rivais
Carmen Zoro (as Rita Cansino)
 1936 A Pequena Irlandesa
Tamara Petrovitch (as Rita Cansino)
 1935 Soldado Profissional
Gypsy Dancer (uncredited)
 1935 Hi, Gaucho!
Dolores (uncredited)
 1935 Piernas de seda
Ballerina (uncredited)
 1935 O Inferno de Dante
Dancer (as Rita Cansino)
 1935 Charlie Chan no Egipto
Nayda (as Rita Cansino)
 1935 Amor de Gaúcho
Carmen (as Rita Cansino)
 1934 Cruz Diablo
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Other Works:

(7/15/45) Radio: Appeared in the "Rita Hayworth" episode of "The Tommy Dorsey Show" with Stuart Foster, The Sentimentals, Buddy Rich, Charlie Shavers, Tommy Dorsey and His Orchestra. See more »

Publicity Listings:

4 Biographical Movies | 17 Print Biographies | 2 Portrayals | 1 Interview | 194 Articles | 27 Pictorials | 826 Magazine Cover Photos | See more »

Alternate Names:

Rita Cansino | The Former Princess Aly Khan | Rita

Height:

5' 6" (1.68 m)
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Personal Quote:

[on her marriage to James Hill] He would come in the door, go straight to his room and wouldn't even talk to me all night. He said I was not a nice woman in too loud a voice. See more »

Trivia:

Rita Hayworth had second billing in the film The Renegade Ranger (1939). The Hollywood Reporter wrote "Rita Hayworth, the girl falsely accuse of murder, is a pretty eyeful who turns in an endearing performance." The Daily Variety wrote, "Rita Hayworth playing opposite George O'Brien turns in one of the finest femme sagebrush performance seen in a long while. Ideally cast, she displays both acting... See more »

Trademark:

Deep sultry voice See more »

Nickname:

The Love Goddess

Star Sign:

Libra

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