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Rita Hayworth (born Margarita Carmen Cansino; October 17, 1918 – May 14, 1987) was an American actress, dancer, and pin-up girl. She achieved fame in the 1940s as one of the top stars of the Golden Age of Hollywood, and appeared in 61 films in total over 37 years.
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Eduardo Cansino, Jr. (brother, dead) Richard Cansino (nephew) Margarita Carmen Cansino, usually called Rita Hayworth (October 17, 1918 – May 14, 1987), was an American actress of Spanish and Irish origin. She became famous as the greatest sex symbol of the 1940s.she died of Alzheimer’s disease at age 68 in Manhattan New York City.
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- She Was Destined To Dance. Rita Hayworth was born Margerita Carmen Cansino in Brooklyn, New York, in 1918. Her Spanish-American father, Eduardo Cansino had been one half of a famous duo on vaudeville: The Dancing Cansinos.
- Her Dad Was A Hard Taskmaster. When most kids are leading a carefree existence and spending their days playing and exploring, Rita Hayworth had a strictly regimented life revolving around strenuous dance lessons.
- She Got Noticed Early. The hard work did pay off: Rita Hayworth was part of a Broadway production before she even turned five. Warner Bros (no less!) noticed her and cast her in a short film, La Fiesta, when she turned eight.
- She Was Lonely. Hayworth’s principal from school recalled her as being “one of the kindest, most motherly girls” she’d ever known. In spite of this, the poor thing never got to make any friends.
May 16, 1987 · Rita Hayworth, the legendary Hollywood beauty who rose to international fame in the 1940's and 1950's, died Thursday night, of Alzheimer's disease, in her Central Park West apartment in Manhattan.
Jun 27, 2018 · Hayworth, Rita (1918–87) US film actress. Blood and Sand (1941) established her sultry, temptress image. She was the dancing partner of both Gene Kelly in Cover Girl (1944), and Fred Astaire in You Were Never Lovelier (1941). Orson Welles (one of her four husbands) directed her in The Lady From Shanghai (1948). World Encyclopedia. Rita ...
May 15, 1987 · By GERALD FARIS. May 15, 1987 12 AM PT. Times Staff Writer. Rita Hayworth, the shy Spanish dancer who films transformed into a “love goddess” of the 1940s and who became a princess in real ...
American actress whose beauty and charisma epitomized Hollywood glamour in the 1940s and 1950s. Name variations: Rita Cansino. Name pronunciation: HAY-worth. Born Margarita Carmen Cansino on October 17, 1918, in New York City; stricken with Alzheimer's disease in 1981, lived under care of her second daughter Princess Yasmin Aga Khan until her ...
