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Belita Moreno Biography
Birth Name:Aurabela Moreno
Birth Place:Dallas, Texas, United States
Profession Actress, Soundtrack
Fast Facts
- Hosted the 30th Annual Fundraiser benefiting Westside Family Health Center in Santa Monica, California
- Studied theatre at Southern Methodist University in Dallas
- Has two children with talent agent Joel Rudnick
- Made her first on-screen appearance in the 1977 film "3 Women․"
- Appeared in the musical "Once Upon a Mattress" while studying at the Pacific Conservatory of the Performing Arts in California
- Known for collaborating with director Robert Altman and playwright Beth Henley
- Contrary to popular belief, she is not related to actress Rita Moreno, who has also appeared on the "George Lopez" series
Awards
- 1993Imagen Award-Best Actress - Television: winner
- 2004Imagen Award-Best Supporting Actress in a Television Comedy: winner
- 2006ALMA Award-Outstanding Actress in a Television Series: nominated
- 2007ALMA Award-Outstanding Supporting Actress - Television Series, Mini-Series or Television Movie: nominated