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Rosanna DeSoto Biography and Full Filmography - MovieWise

Quick Facts

Born:
1950-09-02

Birthplace:
San Jose, California, USA

Credits:
47 Total Roles

Rosanna DeSoto

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Biography

​From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.   Rosanna DeSoto (born September 2, 1950) is a Mexican-American actress who has performed in films and television. She is best known for her role in Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country as Azetbur, the daughter of Klingon Chancellor Gorkon. Her other film roles include La Bamba (1987) as Ritchie Valens' mother Connie Valenzuela; Stand and Deliver (1988); and Family Business (1989) as the wife of Vito McMullen (Dustin Hoffman). DeSoto's first television role was in the series A.E.S. Hudson Street (1978) as Nurse Rosa Santiago. She starred in the short-lived series The Redd Foxx Show (1986). She has made guest appearances on many TV series, including Cannon, Kung Fu, Barnaby Jones, Barney Miller, Melrose Place, The Bold and the Beautiful and Law & Order. Description above from the Wikipedia article Rosanna DeSoto, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

Full Filmography

Year Title Role
2017 A Bad Feeling MOVIE Self
2001 Wooly Boys MOVIE Martinez
2000 Strong Medicine TV Dr. Elena Gomez
2000 Mambo Café MOVIE Carmen
1999 The 24 Hour Woman MOVIE Linda
1998 Thicker Than Blood MOVIE Señora
1997 Invasion TV Nancy Ochoa
1995 Picture Windows TV Lola
1995 Kissing Miranda MOVIE Carmen Ortega
1994 Chicago Hope TV Lulu

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