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María Conchita Alonso

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María Conchita Alonso

Known For

Acting

Gender

Female

Birthday

Jun 29, 1955 (71 years old)

Place of Birth

Cienfuegos, Cuba

Biography

María Concepción Alonso Bustillo (born June 29, 1957), better known as María Conchita Alonso, is a Cuban-born Venezuelan-American actress, singer, songwriter, former beauty queen, and philanthropist. Throughout her career, she has participated in multiple productions both in film and on television, having been nominated for the Independent Spirit Award as Best Leading Actress in 1996 for her role in Caught. As a singer, she has received several gold and platinum records, and has been nominated three times for the Grammy Awards. Alonso was the first Latin American actress not born in the United States to star in a musical play on Broadway in Kiss of the Spider Woman at the Broadhurst Theater in 1995. Description above from the Wikipedia article María Conchita Alonso, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

Acting
2024Vampiras: The Brides
2024SallywoodVenetia Boyd
2024Kill 'em All 2Agent Sanders
2023Coffee WarsIsabella
2022JezabelMamá Alain
2021Take Me to TarzanaJuanita
2020Good BoyBea
2019I'd Like to Be Alone NowMatti
2019The I-LandChase's Mother
2018Off the MenuCordelia Torres
2018¡He matado a mi marido!Remedios Grande
2017Kill 'em AllAgent Linda Sanders
2017Beyond BrotherhoodPuchy
2016The Secret of JoyLady Elisabeth
2015November RuleMs. Luisa
2014The Journey of a Female Comic
2013The Lords of SalemAlice Matthias
2013FemmeSelf
2013Return to BabylonLupe Velez
2013The Brentwood ConnectionVeronica Pronto
2013El Señor de los CielosFiscal Nora Requena
2012Art of SubmissionMaria Sanchez
2011The 'Scarface' PhenomenonSelf
2011Without MenLucrecia
2010TrancedLibra
2009Los Gatos Black on Halloween
2009Dark Moon RisingSheriff Sam Pantoja
2009SpreadIngrid
2009ManeaterAlejandra Alpert
2009RuPaul's Drag RaceSelf - Guest Judge
2009Celebrity Ghost StoriesSelf
2008The Art of TravelMrs. Layne
2008¡Viva Hollywood!
2007The CondorMaria Valdez (voice)
2007Richard IIIQueen Elizabeth
2007The Dead OneThe Nun
2007Saints & Sinners
2006Material GirlsInez
2005ESL: English as a Second LanguageConsuelo
2005The Hunters and the Hunted: The Making of 'Predator 2'Self (archive footage)
2004Desperate HousewivesLucia
2003Chasing PapiMaria
2003Heart of AmericaMrs. Jones
2003Kingpin
2003I'm a Celebrity...Get Me Out of Here!Self
2002The Code ConspiracyRachel
2002Blind HeatAdrianna Scott
2002CSI: MiamiMarisela Gonzalez
2000High NoonHelen
2000Chain of CommandVice President Gloria Valdez
2000KnockoutCarmen Alvarado
2000A Vision of Murder: The Story of DonielleGloria
2000Best ActressMaria Katarina Caldone
2000The Princess and the Barrio BoyMinerva Rojas
1999Twice in a LifetimeKat Lopez / Gloria Rodriguez
1998Shout OutMiranda Vega
1998My Husband's Secret Life
1998BlackheartAnnette
1998ExposéNancy Drake
1998The Magic HourSelf
1997Acts of BetrayalEva Ramirez
1997Catherine's GroveCharley Vasquez
1996CaughtBetty
1996Sudden Terror: The Hijacking of School Bus #17Marta Caldwell
1996For Which He StandsTheresa Rochetti
1996FX: The SeriesElena Serrano
1995The Outer LimitsMarie Alexander
1994MacShayne: Final Roll of the DiceCindy Evans
1994Chicago HopeEmma Scull
1994AlejandraAlejandra Martínez
1994Touched by an AngelDr. Sandra Peña
1993The House of the SpiritsTransito Soto
1993RoostersChata
1993Sesame Street Jam: A Musical CelebrationSelf (segment "Monster in the Mirror")
1993Noche de rondaSelf
1993The NannyConcepcion Sheffield
1992Teamster Boss: The Jackie Presser StoryCarmen
1991McBainChristina Santos
1991Cuerpos clandestinosClaudia
1990Predator 2Leona Cantrell
1989Vampire's KissAlva Restrepo
1989One of the Boys
1988ColorsLouisa Gomez
1988Con el Corazón en la Mano
1988Siempre lunesSelf - Guest
1987The Running ManAmber Mendez
1987Extreme PrejudiceSarita Cisneros
1986Touch and GoDenise DeLeon
1986A Fine MessClaudia Pazzo
1986Blood TiesCaterina Ammirati
1985Angelito
1984Moscow on the HudsonLucia Lombardo
1984Fear CitySilver Chavez
1982Knight RiderMarie Elena Casafranca
1982One of the Boys
1979SolónAurora Ávila
1978Savane - Sex and DiamondsMargaret Johnson
-The Portrait’s Secret
-Downtown BusMaria
Production
2009Dark Moon RisingCo-Producer