Rosanna DeSoto (September 2, 1950) is an American actress best known for Stand and Deliver and Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country.
She was married to writer/producer Jonathan Taplin, currently married to director/writer David S Ward, and has two children, one with Taplin, and one with Ward.
Film Roles
- The In-Laws as Evita
- Serial as Maria
- The Ballad Of Gregorio Cortez as Carlota Cortez
- Cannery Row as Ellen Sedgewick
- About Last Night... as Mrs. Lyons
- American Justice as Manuela
- La Bamba as Connie Valenzuela
- Stand and Deliver as Fabiola Escalante
- Family Business as Elaine McMullen
- Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country as Azetbur
- Child Of Rage as Doris (TV Movie)
- The Twenty Four Hour Woman as Linda
- Thicker Than Blood as Senora (TV Movie)
- Wooly Boys as Martinez
Television Roles
- Cannon as Elena Duran (1 episode)
- The Mod Squad as Dolores (1 episode)
- Kung Fu (1972) as Kiona (1 episode)
- Barney Miller as Miss del Fuego/Elena Elezando/Teresa Tasco (4 episodes)
- Harry O as Edwina (1 episode)
- McMillan & Wife as Katina (1 episode)
- The Streets of San Francisco as Angie (1 episode)
- AES Hudson Street as Nurse Rosa Santiago
- Rhoda as Receptionist (1 episode)
- The White Shadow as Spanish Teacher (1 episode)
- Angie as Nurse Alonzo (1 episode)
- Lou Grant as Angela Cariaga (1 episode)
- Paris as Marisa Gomez (1 episode)
- American Playhouse as Carlota Munoz (1 episode)
- Punky Brewster as Rita J. Sanchez (2 episodes)
- Miami Vice as Erendira/Maria Lupe Cruz (2 episodes)
- The Redd Foxx Show as Diana Olmos
- Joe Bash as Maria (1 episode)
- Murder, She Wrote as Consuela Schaeffer/Maria Galvan/Iza Decalde (3 episodes)
- Melrose Place as Delia Saldana (2 episodes)
- Law & Order as Mrs. Ortega (1 episode)
- Quantum Leap as Fiddler (1 episode)
- Walker, Texas Ranger as Cora Reynolds (1 episode)
- Chicago Hope as Lulu (1 episode)
- Strong Medicine as Dr. Elena Gomez (1 episode)
- The Bold and the Beautiful as Liliana Dominguez (6 episodes)