Tonita Castro

Tonita Castro

Acting

Birthday

1953/01/15

Day of death

2016/05/08 (63 years old)

Gender

Female

Place of Birth

Jalisco, Mexico

Also know as

Тонита Кастро

Biography

Tonita Castro (January 8, 1953 – May 8, 2016) was a Mexican-born American actress from Jalisco, Mexico. Coming to the United States from Mexico in the late 1970s, Castro initially sought to become a teacher before securing a job at Radio Express. She'd go on to work there for over 20 years. Castro made the transfer to screen acting in 2005 in an appearance on the crime drama The Shield. She'd go on to make guest appearances in series like Glee, Little Britain USA, The Sarah Silverman Program, ...Read more

Acting
Mosquita y Mari
6.2

(2012) Mosquita y Mari

as Dona Herlinda

Sympathy for Delicious
5.8

(2010) Sympathy for Delicious

as Desperate Mexican Woman

Fred & Vinnie
0.0

(2011) Fred & Vinnie

as Latina Neighbor

Bad Ass
5.8

(2012) Bad Ass

as Juanita Vega

ESL: English as a Second Language
0.0

(2005) ESL: English as a Second Language

as Manuela

Seeking a Friend for the End of the World
6.6

(2012) Seeking a Friend for the End of the World

as Elsa

Dorfman in Love
6.0

(2013) Dorfman in Love

as Shop Keeper

Our Family Wedding
5.7

(2010) Our Family Wedding

as Aunt Rosita

Sound of My Voice
6.3

(2011) Sound of My Voice

as Lumala

Wilson
6.0

(2017) Wilson

as Nanny

Funny People
5.9

(2009) Funny People

as Bonita

The Book of Life
7.5

(2014) The Book of Life

as La Muerte as Old Woman (voice)

In God's Time
5.7

(2017) In God's Time

as Lupe

Friends with Money
5.1

(2006) Friends with Money

as Teresa

Imagine That
6.0

(2009) Imagine That

as Graciella

Something New
6.4

(2006) Something New

as Maria

The Future
6.0

(2011) The Future

as Second Solicitation

Dads
5.4

(2013) Dads

as Edna

Awkward.
7.4

(2011) Awkward.

as Lupita

The Shield
8.1

(2002) The Shield

as Carmen

The League
7.4

(2009) The League

as Theresa

Life in Pieces
7.1

(2015) Life in Pieces

as Tonita

Glee
6.8

(2009) Glee

as Imelda

Dexter
8.2

(2006) Dexter

as Venezuelan Woman

The Sarah Silverman Program.
6.4

(2007) The Sarah Silverman Program.

as Dora

Go On
6.4

(2012) Go On

as Fausta

Two and a Half Men
7.5

(2003) Two and a Half Men

as Esmerelda

The Grinder
6.7

(2015) The Grinder

as Yolanda

Raising Hope
7.5

(2010) Raising Hope

as Carmela