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Rosanna DeSoto was born on 2 September, 1950 in San Jose, California, U.S., is an American actress. Discover Rosanna DeSoto's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is she in this year and how she spends money? Also learn how she earned most of networth at the age of 73 years old?

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Occupation Actress
Age 73 years old
Zodiac Sign Virgo
Born 2 September 1950
Birthday 2 September
Birthplace San Jose, California, U.S.
Nationality United States

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Who Is Rosanna DeSoto's Husband?

Her husband is Jonathan Taplin (1974—1978) David S. Ward (1980—present)

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Rosanna DeSoto Net Worth

Her net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Rosanna DeSoto worth at the age of 73 years old? Rosanna DeSoto’s income source is mostly from being a successful Actress. She is from United States. We have estimated Rosanna DeSoto's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.

Net Worth in 2024 $1 Million - $5 Million
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1950

Rosanna DeSoto (born September 2, 1950) is an American actress who has performed in films and television.

She is best known for her roles in Stand and Deliver, for which she won an Independent Spirit Award for Best Supporting Female, and in Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country as Azetbur, the daughter of Klingon Chancellor Gorkon.

DeSoto was born in San Jose, California on September 2, 1950.

Both of her parents were Mexican immigrants from Michoacán.

DeSoto had four brothers and four sisters, making her one of nine siblings.

She spent her early years handpicking fruit, particularly apples.

DeSoto graduated from San Jose State University, double majoring in Spanish literature and drama.

During her tenure at SJSU, DeSoto rehearsed and performed with the Light Opera Company.

1974

From 1974 to 1978, DeSoto was married to Jonathan Taplin.

1976

They have one daughter, Daniela (born June 1976).

1978

DeSoto's first television role was in the series A.E.S. Hudson Street (1978) as Nurse Rosa Santiago.

1979

DeSoto made her film debut in 1979 with The In-Laws.

1980

DeSoto has been married to David S. Ward since September 20, 1980.

1981

They have a daughter, Sylvana Ward Durrett (born 1981).

1982

She appeared opposite Nick Nolte and Debra Winger in Cannery Row (1982).

DeSoto won the Golden Eagle Award for Best Actress for her performance in The Ballad of Gregorio Cortez (1982).

1986

She starred in the short-lived series The Redd Foxx Show (1986).

She has made guest appearances on many television series, including Cannon, Kung Fu, Barnaby Jones, Barney Miller, Melrose Place, Murder, She Wrote, The Bold and the Beautiful and Law & Order.

In 1986, she appeared opposite Rob Lowe and Demi Moore in About Last Night, playing Mrs. Lyons.

That same year, she portrayed waitress Diana Olmos in the short-lived sitcom The Redd Foxx Show.

1987

Her other film roles include La Bamba (1987) as Ritchie Valens' mother Connie Valenzuela; and Family Business (1989) as the wife of Vito McMullen (Dustin Hoffman).

In 1987, DeSoto appeared in the biographic film La Bamba.

In that film, she portrayed Connie Valenzuela, the mother of Ritchie Valens, played by Lou Diamond Phillips.

1988

The next year, DeSoto collaborated with Phillips again in the 1988 biopic Stand and Deliver, where she portrayed Fabiola Escalante, the wife of Jaime Escalante (Edward James Olmos).

Her performance garnered her an Independent Spirit Award for Best Supporting Female.

1989

In 1989, she played the wife of Dustin Hoffman's character in Family Business.

That same year, she landed the principal role in Face of the Enemy.

1991

She also played Azetbur in Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country (1991).

1993

DeSoto is also the aunt of Ken Ramoz, who appeared in such films as Gettysburg (1993) and Getting Even with Dad (1994).

1999

DeSoto portrayed Linda in The 24 Hour Woman (1999).

She has also acted in the soap opera, The Bold and the Beautiful.

2005

DeSoto wrote and appeared in “A Woman in Progress/Canto de Oro, Cuento de Mujer” that was produced by the Intar Theater group in New York in 2005.