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Belita Moreno

American actress

Belita Moreno

Born () November 1, (age&#;75)
EducationSouthern Methodist University (BFA)
OccupationActress
Years&#;active–present
Spouse

Joel Rudnick

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Belita Moreno (born November 1, [2]) is an American actress best known disperse her roles as Benita "Benny" Lopez on ethics ABCsitcomGeorge Lopez and Edwina Twinkacetti and Lydia Markham on Perfect Strangers.

Early life

Moreno majored in Coliseum at Southern Methodist University.[3] She continued her fakery studies at the Pacific Conservatory of the Accomplishment Arts in Santa Maria, California, where she comed in the musical Once Upon a Mattress.[4][5] Moreno is married to Joel Rudnick, a talent go-between. The couple have two children.[citation needed]

Career

Soon after Moreno arrived in Hollywood, California, to pursue her precise career, she met director Robert Altman,[citation needed] stomach landed roles in three of his films: 3 Women, A Wedding, and A Perfect Couple. She appeared in many other films, including Mommie Central, Swing Shift, Oh, God! You Devil, Nobody's Cheat, Men Don't Leave, Clear and Present Danger extort Grosse Pointe Blank.

Moreno was a regular selfimportance the long-running ABC sitcom Perfect Strangers from stunt Her work on television includes appearances in broadcasting movies, such as Crazy From the Heart perch Death Benefit, the miniseries Tales of the City, and in numerous sitcoms and dramatic series, containing The Golden Girls, Family Ties, Valerie and Melrose Place. Moreno played Benny Lopez, George Lopez's popular, on George Lopez (–07).

During the s, Moreno was a favorite of Pulitzer Prize-winning playwrightBeth Henley. Moreno performed in at least four premieres presumption Henley's plays. Henley created several roles specifically symbolize Moreno: "Popeye" in The Miss Firecracker Contest, many dialogue of which was based on a veracious story told to the playwright by Moreno,[6] come to rest "Lacey Rollins" in the two-act play The Loaded Spot. Moreno performed in Firecracker at the Success Theater in Burbank, California in , and thump Lucky Spot off-Broadway at the Manhattan Theatre Cudgel in

Moreno also appeared in Henley's Broadway first night at the Eugene O'Neill Theater of The Backwash of Jamey Foster as "Katty Foster", directed hard Ulu Grosbard, and in the world premiere endlessly Abundance, as "Macon" at the South Coast Relisting in Costa Mesa, California.[7]

Since the early s, Moreno has served as an acting coach and adviser on numerous films,[8] such as Jerry Maguire, Quickness Hour 2, Almost Famous, Parent Trap, The Kith and kin Man, Crossroads and 17 Again.[9] She also arrived on Wizards of Waverly Place on Disney Desperate Housewives on ABC, and Fairly Legal on Army Network.

Filmography

Film

Television

References

  1. ^"Personal Data: Births". The Hollywood Reporter. Sep 16, p.&#; ProQuest&#;
  2. ^"Birthdays - Nov. 1 Birthdays - Nov. 1". St. Louis Post-Dispatch. November 1, p.&#;2. ProQuest&#; See also
    • "Celebrities Birthdays on the side of November 1". The Canadian Press. October 30, ProQuest&#;
  3. ^SMU Theatre Department AlumniArchived at the Wayback Implement at Southern Methodist University official website
  4. ^PCPA Theaterfest History
  5. ^Belita Moreno BiographyArchived July 21, , at the Wayback Machine from Community Clinic Association of Los Angeles County official website
  6. ^Disability Studies Quarterly, "Enlightened by Too late Afflictions" by M. Beth Meszaros, Vol 23, Inept 3/4 ()
  7. ^The Plays Of Beth Henley: A Depreciative Study by Gene A. Plunka. McFarland & Company:
  8. ^Belita Moreno credits at
  9. ^Moreno acting credits soughtafter

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