What is Rita Hayworth's middle name?
Carmen
What is Rita Hayworth's full name?
Margarita Carmen Cansino
Rita Hayworth nickname(s):
The Love Goddess, Rita Carmen Cansino
Rita Hayworth date of birth:
October 17, 1918
How old was Rita Hayworth when died?
68
Where was Rita Hayworth born?
Brooklyn, New York, USA
When did Rita Hayworth die?
May 14, 1987
Where did Rita Hayworth die?
New York City, New York, USA
Why did Rita Hayworth die?
Alzheimer's Disease
How tall is Rita Hayworth?
5' 6" (168 cm)
Rita Hayworth body shape:
Voluptuous
What color are Rita Hayworth's eyes?
Brown - Light
What color is Rita Hayworth's hair?
Dyed Red
Rita Hayworth distinctive features:
Glamorous Red Hair, Shining Smile, Sultry Eyes, Long Legs, Beautiful Hands, Natural Elegance And Grace
Is Rita Hayworth gay or straight?
Straight
What religion is Rita Hayworth?
Roman Catholic
What is Rita Hayworth's ethnicity?
White
What is Rita Hayworth nationality?
American
What is Rita Hayworth's occupation?
Actress, Singer
Rita Hayworth claim to fame:
Gilda (1946)
Rita Hayworth commercials and brand endorsements:
Max Factor Pancake Makeup (Magazine Advertisement) [1941], Lux Soap (magazine advertisement) [1946], Chesterfield Cigarettes (Magazine Advertisement) [1947]
Rita Hayworth body measurements:
36C-24-36
What is Rita Hayworth's shoe size?
7
Who is Rita Hayworth's father?
Eduardo Cansino Sr. (Famous dancer during the 20s and 30s)
Who is Rita Hayworth's mother?
Volga Hayworth Cansino (Ziegfeld girl, maiden name Hayworth)
Rita Hayworth brother(s):
Eduardo Cansino jr (nickname "Sonny"), Vernon Cansino
Rita Hayworth friends:
Hermes Pan (choreographer and life long friend), Ann Miller, Lola and Jackson Leighter (Jackson Leighter filmed her honeymoon with Aly Khan known as "Champagne Safari"), Glenn Ford (favourite co-star, best friend and neighbour), Fred Astaire, Jane Withers, Gloria and Phillip Luchenbill, Gene Kelly
Who has Rita Hayworth worked with?
Charles Vidor (Rita's favorite director)
Does Rita Hayworth have a pet?
Doberman (Dog) [1940], cocker spaniel (Dog - Pookles), dachshunds (Dog)
Rita Hayworth favorite song(s)?
French chansons (Edith Piaf), Latin music (various artists), Spanish music (various artists)
Rita Hayworth favorite book(s)?
Ivanhoe (Sir Walter Scott)
Rita Hayworth favorite place(s)?
Mexico, Barcelona, Paris, California
Rita Hayworth favorite color(s)?
Chartreuse
Rita Hayworth favorite Accessories?
Gloves, Castanets
Rita Hayworth favorite food(s)?
Mexican food
Short Biography
Rita Hayworth (born Margarita Carmen Cansino; October 17, 1918 – May 14, 1987) was an American actress and dancer. She achieved fame during the 1940s as one of the era's top stars, appearing in a total of 61 films over 37 years. The press coined the term "love goddess" to describe Hayworth after she had become the most glamorous screen idol of the 1940s. She was the top pin-up girl for GIs during World War II.