Rita Hayworth (born Margarita Carmen Cansino; October 17, 1918 – May 14, 1987) was an American actress, dancer, and pin-up girl. [1][2] She achieved fame in the 1940s as one of the …

Rita Hayworth, American film actress and dancer who rose to glamorous stardom in the 1940s and ’50s and was a favorite pinup girl during World War II. Her movies included Only Angels …

Rita Hayworth. Actress: Gilda. Rita Hayworth was born Margarita Carmen Cansino on October 17, 1918, in Brooklyn, New York, into a family of dancers. Her father, Eduardo Cansino Reina, …

Rita was a gifted dancer and actress who played glamorous roles that maximized her "sex appeal." In World War II, her picture was popular as a "pin up" among American servicemen. …

May 9, 2025 · Born Margarita Carmen Cansino, Rita Hayworth was the daughter of a Spanish father and an American mother of Irish descent, both of them dancers. As soon as she could …

Rita Hayworth was an iconic American actress and dancer, celebrated as a major star during Hollywood's golden era. Transforming from a dancer into a glamorous film icon, she is best …

As a pop cultural image, Rita Hayworth's fame far extended beyond her roles as an actor. She was photographed constantly at the height of her career and as an icon of American beauty …

Margarita Carmen Cansino (October 17, 1918 – May 14, 1987), known by her screen name Rita Hayworth, was an American film actress and dancer of Spanish Roma and Irish descent.

Jul 25, 2023 · Stacker compiled a list of moments in Rita Hayworth's life you may not know about, drawing from news accounts, biographies, interviews, and movie databases.

Apr 11, 2025 · With her fiery red hair, striking figure, and unforgettable smile, it's no wonder Rita Hayworth became one of Hollywood’s most iconic screen sirens. And she got her start in Tijuana.