Personal Info
Known For:
Acting
Birthday:
September 2, 1950
Place of Birth:
San Jose, California, USA
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Rosanna DeSoto
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
Filmography
| Year | Movie | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | A Bad Feeling | Self |
| 2001 | Wooly Boys | Martinez |
| 2000 | Mambo Café | Carmen |
| 1999 | The 24 Hour Woman | Linda |
| 1998 | Thicker Than Blood | Señora |
| 1995 | Kissing Miranda | Carmen Ortega |
| 1992 | Diego Rivera: I Paint What I See | Frida Kahlo |
| 1992 | Child of Rage | Doris |
| 1991 | Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country | Azetbur |
| 1989 | Family Business | Elaine |
| 1989 | Face of the Enemy | Neiloufar Mobbasser |
| 1988 | Stand and Deliver | Fabiola Escalante |
| 1987 | La Bamba | Connie Valenzuela |
| 1986 | About Last Night... | Mrs. Lyons |
| 1986 | Jackals | Manuela |
| 1983 | Women of San Quentin | Adele Reynosa |
| 1983 | The Ballad of Gregorio Cortez | Carlotta Muñoz |
| 1982 | Cannery Row | Ellen Sedgewick |
| 1981 | 300 Miles for Stephanie | Lydia |
| 1980 | Serial | Maria |
| 1979 | The In-Laws | Evita |
| Year | TV Show | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | Strong Medicine | Dr. Elena Gomez |
| 1997 | Invasion | Nancy Ochoa |
| 1995 | Picture Windows | Lola |
| 1994 | Chicago Hope | Lulu |
| 1993 | Walker, Texas Ranger | Cora Reynolds |
| 1992 | Melrose Place | Delia Saldana |
| 1990 | Law & Order | Mrs. Ortega |
| 1989 | Quantum Leap | Fiddler |
| 1986 | The Redd Foxx Show | |
| 1986 | Joe Bash | |
| 1984 | Murder, She Wrote | Iza Decalde |
| 1984 | Miami Vice | |
| 1984 | Punky Brewster | |
| 1984 | Murder, She Wrote | Maria Galvan |
| 1984 | Murder, She Wrote | Consuela Schaeffer |
| 1979 | Angie | |
| 1979 | Paris | |
| 1978 | A.E.S. Hudson Street | |
| 1975 | Barney Miller | Miss del Fuego (as Rosana Soto) |
| 1975 | Barney Miller | Elena Elezando (as Rosana Soto) |
| 1975 | Barney Miller | Teresa Tasco (as Rosana Soto) |
| 1974 | Rhoda | |
| 1972 | The Streets of San Francisco | |
| 1972 | Kung Fu | Kiona (as Rosana Soto) |
| 1971 | Cannon |