
Deceased
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Died aged 87Also known asAlma Leonor Martinez BeltranGenderFemaleNationalityMexicoBorn22/08/1919Born inCananea Sonora, MexicoDied09/06/2007 (aged 87)Died inNorthridgeCausediseaseWikidataQ1726689 ↗Buried atHoly Cross CemeteryTMDb#3434 ↗
Alma Leonor Beltran was a Mexican-American film, stage and television actress. She appeared in 82 films between 1945 and 2002. In addition to her film roles, Beltran played over 80 roles in film and television, often in smaller roles, always as Mexican women, and then later in her career, as matriarch types. She is best known as Mrs. Fuentes, mother of Julio Fuentes, on the NBC-TV series Sanford and Son.
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| Year | Title | Character | Age at release |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | The Wild ThornberrysSeries | Rosario Vega (voice) | 79 |
| 1997 | The Tony Danza ShowSeries | Old Aunt | 78 |
| 1994 | Night FireMovie | Maria | 75 |
| 1990 | Beverly Hills, 90210Series | Celia Vasquez | 71 |
| 1990 | GhostMovie | Woman Ghost | 71 |
| 1990 | Shades of L.A.Series | — | 71 |
| 1989 | Manhunt: Search for the Night StalkerMovie | Lupe Ybarra | 70 |
| 1989 | Immediate FamilyMovie | Spanish Woman | 70 |
| 1989 | Trust MeMovie | Imelda | 70 |
| 1987 | Love Among ThievesMovie | Airline Clerk | 68 |
| 1986 | Nobody's FoolMovie | Jennieva | 67 |
| 1986 | A Desperate ExitMovie | Jed's Neighbor | 67 |
| 1985 | Into the NightMovie | Cleaning Woman | 66 |
| 1985 | PerfectMovie | Grieving Woman | 66 |
| 1984 | Murder, She WroteSeries | Rosa | 65 |
| 1983 | The A-TeamSeries | Maid | 64 |
| 1982 | St. ElsewhereSeries | Nurse Vela | 63 |
| 1982 | T. J. HookerSeries | Delores Mendez | 63 |
| 1982 | HotelSeries | Mrs. Cruz | 63 |
| 1980 | Herbie Goes BananasMovie | General's Wife | 61 |
| 1980 | Oh, God! Book IIMovie | Rosa, Paula's Housekeeper | 61 |
| 1979 | Knots LandingSeries | Ana | 60 |
| 1978 | The DeerslayerMovie | — | 59 |
| 1977 | Another Man, Another ChanceMovie | Mexican Widow (uncredited) | 58 |
| 1977 | Mary Jane Harper Cried Last NightMovie | Maria | 58 |
| 1976 | Marathon ManMovie | Laundress | 57 |
| 1975 | A Woman for All MenMovie | Anita | 56 |
| 1975 | The JeffersonsSeries | Woman Pickiter #2 | 56 |
| 1974 | The Parallax ViewMovie | Joy Holder | 55 |
| 1974 | Candy Stripe NursesMovie | Market Lady | 55 |
| 1973 | KojakSeries | Mrs. Contreras | 54 |
| 1972 | They Only Kill Their MastersMovie | Rosa | 53 |
| 1972 | The Bob Newhart ShowSeries | Marina | 53 |
| 1971 | ColumboSeries | Mrs. Fernandez | 52 |
| 1971 | The Marriage of a Young StockbrokerMovie | Raquel | 52 |
| 1957 | Dragoon Wells MassacreMovie | Station agent's wife | 38 |
| 1957 | Colt .45Series | Maria Valdez | 38 |
| 1955 | GunsmokeSeries | Engrace Etchahoun | 36 |
| 1953 | SombreroMovie | Party Guest (uncredited) | 34 |
| 1953 | Gun FuryMovie | — | 34 |
| 1949 | He Walked by NightMovie | Miss Montalvo (uncredited) | 30 |
| 1945 | Yolanda and the ThiefMovie | — | 26 |
| 1945 | MexicanaMovie | Modern Girl | 26 |