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Home/People/Rosanna DeSoto
Rosanna DeSoto profile photo
Born
Sep 2, 1950
Age 75
Place of Birth
San Jose, California, USA
Known For
Acting
Gender
Female

Career Highlights

21
Movies
26
TV Shows
Also Known As
Rosana DeSoto
Rosana De Soto
Rosana Soto
IMDb Profile

Rosanna DeSoto

Acting

Biography
​From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.   Rosanna DeSoto (born September 2, 1950) is a Mexican-American actress who has performed in films and television. She is best known for her role in Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country as Azetbur, the daughter of Klingon Chancellor Gorkon. Her other film roles include La Bamba (1987) as Ritchie Valens' mother Connie Valenzuela; Stand and Deliver (1988); and Family Business (1989) as the wife of Vito McMullen (Dustin Hoffman). DeSoto's first television role was in the series A.E.S. Hudson Street (1978) as Nurse Rosa Santiago. She starred in the short-lived series The Redd Foxx Show (1986). She has made guest appearances on many TV series, including Cannon, Kung Fu, Barnaby Jones, Barney Miller, Melrose Place, The Bold and the Beautiful and Law & Order. Description above from the Wikipedia article Rosanna DeSoto, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
A Bad Feeling poster

A Bad Feeling

as Self
2017
Wooly Boys poster

Wooly Boys

as Martinez
2001
Mambo Café poster

Mambo Café

as Carmen
2000
The 24 Hour Woman poster

The 24 Hour Woman

as Linda
1999
Thicker Than Blood poster

Thicker Than Blood

as Señora
1998
Kissing Miranda poster

Kissing Miranda

as Carmen Ortega
1995
Child of Rage poster

Child of Rage

as Doris
1992
Diego Rivera: I Paint What I See poster

Diego Rivera: I Paint What I See

as Frida Kahlo
1992
Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country poster

Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country

as Azetbur
1991
Family Business poster

Family Business

as Elaine
1989
Face of the Enemy poster

Face of the Enemy

as Neiloufar Mobbasser
1989
Stand and Deliver poster

Stand and Deliver

as Fabiola Escalante
1988
La Bamba poster

La Bamba

as Connie Valenzuela
1987
Jackals poster

Jackals

as Manuela
1986
About Last Night... poster

About Last Night...

as Mrs. Lyons
1986
Women of San Quentin poster

Women of San Quentin

as Adele Reynosa
1983
The Ballad of Gregorio Cortez poster

The Ballad of Gregorio Cortez

as Carlotta Muñoz
1983
Cannery Row poster

Cannery Row

as Ellen Sedgewick
1982
300 Miles for Stephanie poster

300 Miles for Stephanie

as Lydia
1981
Serial poster

Serial

as Maria
1980