Rita Hayworth

Rita Hayworth

Date of Birth:

Oct 17, 1918

Place of Birth:

Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA

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.

filmography:

The Rover The Rover

1967

Rat Pack Rat Pack

2022

The Shadow The Shadow

1937

Rita Rita

2003

Cover Girl Cover Girl

1944

Gilda Gilda

1946

Convicted Convicted

1938

Salome Salome

1953

Pal Joey Pal Joey

1957

Rebellion Rebellion

1936

My Gal Sal My Gal Sal

1942

Casting By Casting By

2012

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