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

Law & Order

Melrose Place

Murder, She Wrote

Quantum Leap

Chicago Hope

Miami Vice

All Movies (21)

A Bad Feeling2017 · as Self
Wooly Boys2001 · as Martinez
Mambo Café2000 · as Carmen
The 24 Hour Woman1999 · as Linda
Thicker Than Blood1998 · as Señora
Kissing Miranda1995 · as Carmen Ortega
Child of Rage1992 · as Doris
Diego Rivera: I Paint What I See1992 · as Frida Kahlo
Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country1991 · as Azetbur
Family Business1989 · as Elaine
Face of the Enemy1989 · as Neiloufar Mobbasser
Stand and Deliver1988 · as Fabiola Escalante
La Bamba1987 · as Connie Valenzuela
Jackals1986 · as Manuela
About Last Night...1986 · as Mrs. Lyons
Women of San Quentin1983 · as Adele Reynosa
The Ballad of Gregorio Cortez1983 · as Carlotta Muñoz
Cannery Row1982 · as Ellen Sedgewick
300 Miles for Stephanie1981 · as Lydia
Serial1980 · as Maria
The In-Laws1979 · as Evita

All TV Shows (26)

Strong Medicine2000 · as Dr. Elena Gomez
Invasion1997 · as Nancy Ochoa
Picture Windows1995 · as Lola
Chicago Hope1994 · as Lulu
Walker, Texas Ranger1993 · as Cora Reynolds
Melrose Place1992 · as Delia Saldana
Law & Order1990 · as Mrs. Ortega
Quantum Leap1989 · as Fiddler
Joe Bash1986
The Redd Foxx Show1986
Murder, She Wrote1984 · as Iza Decalde
Murder, She Wrote1984 · as Maria Galvan
Murder, She Wrote1984 · as Consuela Schaeffer
Miami Vice1984 · as Erendira
Punky Brewster1984
Miami Vice1984 · as Maria Lupe Cruz
Paris1979
Angie1979
A.E.S. Hudson Street1978
Barney Miller1975 · as Miss del Fuego (as Rosana Soto)
Barney Miller1975 · as Elena Elezando (as Rosana Soto)
Barney Miller1975 · as Teresa Tasco (as Rosana Soto)
Rhoda1974
Kung Fu1972 · as Kiona (as Rosana Soto)
The Streets of San Francisco1972
Cannon1971