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Becoming Rita. Born Margarita Carmen Cansino, showbiz ran in Hayworth's blood. Her father, Eduardo Cansino, was a Spanish dancer and vaudeville performer, while her mother, Volga Hayworth, was a dancer of Irish descent who performed in the Ziegfeld Follies. Rita trained at a young age as a dancer with her parents.
Aug 5, 2023 · Published Aug 5, 2023. The Lincoln Lawyer season 2 references film icon Rita Hayworth and her true story of how she had to change her name to become a Hollywood star. Warning: Spoilers for The Lincoln Lawyer season 2!
Mar 5, 2024 · About Volga Hayworth. She was American dancer best known as Volga Hayworth, was a popular showgirl on Broadway, an actress, and mother of actress Rita Hayworth, who took her movie name from her mother's maiden name. She appeared in the Ziegfeld Follies, met her husband, Spanish-born dancer Eduardo Cansino, Sr. in 1916 and married him in 1917.
Aug 6, 2023 · We have a full Biography, Photos, Theatre Credits, Videos and more! Check out Volga Hayworth's bio now including film and tv, as well as on stage.
Rita's American mother, Volga Margaret (Hayworth), who was of mostly Irish descent, met Eduardo in 1916 and were married the following year. Rita, herself, studied as a dancer in order to follow in her family's footsteps. She joined her family on stage when she was eight years old when her family was filmed in a movie called La Fiesta (1926).
Volga Hayworth – Broadway Cast & Staff | IBDB. Gender. Female. Performer. Also Known As. Volga Cansino. Relations. Mother of. Rita Hayworth. Mother of. Rita Hayworth. Wife of. Eduardo Cansino. See Also. The Cansinos. CREDITS. Broadway. The Greenwich Village Follies [1923] (Sep 20, 1923 - Jan 1924) Performer: The Cansinos. Musical Revue Original.
Volga Margaret Hayworth (August 8, 1897 – January 25, 1945) was an American dancer and vaudevillian. A popular showgirl on Broadway, she was the mother of actress Rita Hayworth, who used her mother's maiden name as her professional surname.
