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'
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Personal Info

Id

33741

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

1

Gender

Female

Birthday

1918-10-17

Place of Birth

Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA

Also Known As

  • The Love Goddess
  • Rita Cansino
  • Margarita Carmen Cansino
  • Рита Хэйворт
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    100

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    Known For

    The Lady from Shanghai

    The Lady fro

    Gilda

    Gilda

    Blondie on a Budget

    Blondie on a

    Cover Girl

    Cover Girl

    Rita Hayworth - Zu viel vom Leben

    Rita Haywort

    Convicted

    Convicted

    Charlie Chan in Egypt

    Charlie Chan

    Pal Joey

    Pal Joey

    Tales of Manhattan

    Tales of Man

    Salome

    Salome

    You'll Never Get Rich

    You'll Never

    Angels Over Broadway

    Angels Over

    Circus World

    Circus World

    Separate Tables

    Separate Tab

    The Loves of Carmen

    The Loves of

    Tonight and Every Night

    Tonight and

    You Were Never Lovelier

    You Were Nev

    Affair in Trinidad

    Affair in Tr

    Susan and God

    Susan and Go

    Blood and Sand

    Blood and Sa

    Only Angels Have Wings

    Only Angels

    Miss Sadie Thompson

    Miss Sadie T

    The Money Trap

    The Money Tr

    Final Cut: Ladies and Gentlemen

    Final Cut: L

    The Story on Page One

    The Story on

    They Came to Cordura

    They Came to

    Down to Earth

    Down to Eart

    The Wrath of God

    The Wrath of

    Breakdowns of 1941

    Breakdowns o

    Showbiz Goes to War

    Showbiz Goes

    Fire Down Below

    Fire Down Be

    The Lady in Question

    The Lady in

    Affectionately Yours

    Affectionate

    The Strawberry Blonde

    The Strawber

    Rebellion

    Rebellion

    Trouble in Texas

    Trouble in T

    The Happy Thieves

    The Happy Th

    Road to Salina

    Road to Sali

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    The Bastard

    My Gal Sal

    My Gal Sal

    The Renegade Ranger

    The Renegade

    Music in My Heart

    Music in My

    Paddy O'Day

    Paddy O'Day

    Hit the Saddle

    Hit the Sadd

    The Poppy Is Also a Flower

    The Poppy Is

    The Lone Wolf Spy Hunt

    The Lone Wol

    Dante's Inferno

    Dante's Infe

    Homicide Bureau

    Homicide Bur

    Who Killed Gail Preston?

    Who Killed G

    The Shadow

    The Shadow

    Special Inspector

    Special Insp

    Meet Nero Wolfe

    Meet Nero Wo

    Paid to Dance

    Paid to Danc

    Girls Can Play

    Girls Can Pl

    Under the Pampas Moon

    Under the Pa

    Juvenile Court

    Juvenile Cou

    Nicotine - A Drug with a Future

    Nicotine - A

    The Rover

    The Rover

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    Notre Dame d

    Human Cargo

    Human Cargo

    Professional Soldier

    Professional

    Hi, Gaucho!

    Hi, Gaucho!

    Rat Pack

    Rat Pack

    Dance Crazy in Hollywood

    Dance Crazy

    The Naked Zoo

    The Naked Zo

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    Anthony Quin

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    3-D Rarities

    There's Always a Woman

    There's Alwa

    Cruz Diablo

    Cruz Diablo

    The Game That Kills

    The Game Tha

    Criminals of the Air

    Criminals of

    Old Louisiana

    Old Louisian

    Champagne Safari

    Champagne Sa

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    Gene Kelly:

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    Rita Haywort

    Show-Business at War

    Show-Busines

    Dancing Pirate

    Dancing Pira

    Life Begins with Love

    Life Begins

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    Piernas de s

    Rita Hayworth: And Men Created a Goddess

    Rita Haywort

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    Screen Snaps

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    Magic Mirror

    Placeholder

    Als Großvate

    Placeholder

    The Bronze S

    Songs for After a War

    Songs for Af

    Dream Girl: The Making of Marilyn Monroe

    Dream Girl:

    Je préfère la réalité

    Je préfère l

    The Love Goddesses

    The Love God

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    2022

    Dream Girl: The Making of Marilyn Monroe

    as

    2022

    Rat Pack

    asSelf (archive footage)

    2020

    Nicotine - A Drug with a Future

    asSelf (archive footage)

    2019

    Rita Hayworth - Zu viel vom Leben

    asSelf (archive footage)

    2015

    3-D Rarities

    asMiss Sadie Thompson (archive footage)

    2014

    Rita Hayworth: And Men Created a Goddess

    asSelf (archive footage)

    2012

    Magic Mirror Maze

    as

    2012

    Final Cut: Ladies and Gentlemen

    as(archive footage)

    2003

    Je préfère la réalité

    asSelf (Archive footage)

    2002

    Gene Kelly: Anatomy of a Dancer

    asSelf (archive footage)

    2002

    The Bronze Screen: 100 Years of the Latino Image in American Cinema

    as

    2001

    Als Großvater Rita Hayworth liebte

    asSelf (archive footage)

    1990

    Anthony Quinn: An Original

    asSelf (archive footage)

    1990

    Dance Crazy in Hollywood

    asVarious Roles (archive footage)

    1990

    Rita Hayworth: Dancing Into the Dream

    asSelf (archive footage)

    1983

    Notre Dame de la Croisette

    asSelf (archive footage) (uncredited)

    1982

    Showbiz Goes to War

    as(archive footage)

    1976

    Songs for After a War

    asSelf (archive footage) (uncredited)

    1972

    The Wrath of God

    asSeñora De La Plata

    1970

    Road to Salina

    asMara

    1970

    The Naked Zoo

    asHelen Golden

    1968

    The Bastard

    asMartha

    1967

    The Rover

    asCaterina

    1966

    The Poppy Is Also a Flower

    asMonique Marko

    1965

    The Money Trap

    asRosalie Kelly

    1965

    The Love Goddesses

    as(Archive Footage)

    1964

    Circus World

    asLili Alfredo

    1961

    The Happy Thieves

    asEve Lewis

    1959

    The Story on Page One

    asJosephine Brown / Jo Morris

    1959

    They Came to Cordura

    asAdelaide Geary

    1958

    Separate Tables

    asAnn Shankland

    1957

    Pal Joey

    asVera Simpson

    1957

    Fire Down Below

    asIrena

    1954

    Champagne Safari

    asSelf

    1953

    Miss Sadie Thompson

    asSadie Thompson

    1953

    Salome

    asPrincess Salome

    1952

    Affair in Trinidad

    asChris Emery

    1948

    The Loves of Carmen

    asCarmen

    1947

    The Lady from Shanghai

    asElsa Bannister

    1947

    Down to Earth

    asTerpsichore / Kitty Pendleton

    1946

    Gilda

    asGilda

    1945

    Tonight and Every Night

    asRosalind Bruce

    1944

    Cover Girl

    asRusty Parker / Maribelle Hicks (flashback)

    1943

    Show-Business at War

    asSelf

    1942

    You Were Never Lovelier

    asMaria Acuña

    1942

    Tales of Manhattan

    asEthel Halloway

    1942

    My Gal Sal

    asSally Elliott

    1941

    Breakdowns of 1941

    asSelf (archive footage) (uncredited)

    1941

    You'll Never Get Rich

    asSheila Winthrop

    1941

    Blood and Sand

    asDona Sol

    1941

    Affectionately Yours

    asIrene Malcolm

    1941

    The Strawberry Blonde

    asVirginia Brush

    1940

    Angels Over Broadway

    asNina Barona

    1940

    The Lady in Question

    asNatalie Roguin

    1940

    Susan and God

    asLeonora Stubbs

    1940

    Blondie on a Budget

    asJoan Forrester

    1940

    Music in My Heart

    asPatricia O'Malley

    1939

    Only Angels Have Wings

    asJudy MacPherson

    1939

    Screen Snapshots Series 18, No. 8

    asRita Hayworth

    1939

    The Lone Wolf Spy Hunt

    asKaren

    1939

    Homicide Bureau

    asJ.G. Bliss

    1938

    The Renegade Ranger

    asJudith Alvarez

    1938

    Juvenile Court

    asMarcia Adams

    1938

    Convicted

    asJerry Wheeler

    1938

    There's Always a Woman

    asMary - Ketterling's Secretary (uncredited)

    1938

    Who Killed Gail Preston?

    asGail Preston

    1938

    Special Inspector

    asPatricia Lane

    1937

    The Shadow

    asMary Gillespie

    1937

    Paid to Dance

    asBetty Morgan

    1937

    Life Begins with Love

    asDinner Guest's Girl Friend (uncredited)

    1937

    The Game That Kills

    asBetty Holland

    1937

    Girls Can Play

    asSue Collins

    1937

    Criminals of the Air

    asRita Owens

    1937

    Trouble in Texas

    asCarmen Serano

    1937

    Hit the Saddle

    asRita

    1937

    Old Louisiana

    asAngela Gonzales as Rita Cansino

    1936

    Rebellion

    asPaula Castillo

    1936

    Meet Nero Wolfe

    asMarie Maringola

    1936

    Dancing Pirate

    asSpecialty Dancer (uncredited)

    1936

    Human Cargo

    asCarmen Zoro

    1936

    Paddy O'Day

    asTamara Petrovitch

    1935

    Professional Soldier

    asGypsy Dancer (uncredited)

    1935

    Hi, Gaucho!

    asDolores

    1935

    Piernas de seda

    asBallerina (uncredited)

    1935

    Dante's Inferno

    asDancer

    1935

    Charlie Chan in Egypt

    asNayda

    1935

    Under the Pampas Moon

    asCarmen

    1934

    Cruz Diablo

    asExtra (uncredited)

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    (1 episode)asSelf

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    (1 episode)asSelf

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    (1 episode)asSelf (archive footage)

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    (1 episode)asSelf (uncredited)