Rita, a gifted and stunning actress, has made a lasting impression on the entertainment industry with her captivating performance in the iconic film, Sunset Strip. Her journey in the world of acting began in the charming Naval town of Annapolis, Maryland, where she was born and raised. As a young individual, Rita's parents, who were deeply invested in her future, initially encouraged her to follow in her father's footsteps and attend the prestigious Naval Academy. However, Rita's interests began to shift during her high school years, as she developed a passion for putting on plays with her friends. This newfound enthusiasm ultimately led her to audition for a theater troupe in the vibrant city of Santa Monica, California. It was during this time that Rita had the opportunity to meet the esteemed director of Sunset Strip, who would later cast her in her first and, remarkably, one of her only roles to date.
Personal Details
BornJan 10, 1936 Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA
Biography
Career
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1989

Midnight Warrior as Rose Branca
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1985

Sunset Strip as Mrs. Peters
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1982

Movie Madness as Spanish Prositute ("Municipalians")
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Losin' It as Spider's Whore
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1973

Showdown as Girl
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1972

The Magnificent Seven Ride! as De Toro's Woman
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1971

The Hired Hand as Mexican Woman
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Night of the Witches as Merida
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1968

The Devil's Brigade as Miss Tilda Kleinschmidt
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1967

The Last Challenge as Saloon Girl (uncredited)