Charlita
Born: 1921-07-05 in Lowell, Massachusetts, USA
Died: 1997-01-28
Known For: Acting
Biography
Charlita (born Clara Isabella DeFreitas on July 5, 1921, in Lowell, Massachusetts – died January 28, 1997, in Rancho Mirage, California) was an American film actress and occasional singer, often credited as Charlita Regis. Active primarily in the 1940s and ’50s, she frequently portrayed Latin and exotic characters in numerous Westerns and B-movies.
Filmography
1962
- Six Black Horses as Mexican Dancer (as Charlita Regis)
1961
- Gunslinger as Soledad
1956
- The Women of Pitcairn Island as Prudence
1955
- The Naked Dawn as Tita (entertainer)
1954
- Green Fire as Dolores
- Khyber Patrol as British Spy
- Massacre Canyon as Gita
1953
- Gun Fury
- Take the High Ground! as Mexican Girl (uncredited)
- Ride, Vaquero! as Singer
1952
- Four Star Playhouse as Sarina
- Bela Lugosi Meets a Brooklyn Gorilla as Nona
- Rancho Notorious as Mexican Girl in Bar (uncredited)
- Toughest Man in Arizona
- The Iron Mistress as Girl in Hay
1951
- Come Fill the Cup as Maria Diego
- Callaway Went Thataway as Mexican Bar Hostess (uncredited)
- The Brave Bulls as Raquelita
- Let's Go Navy! as Princess Papoola
- South of Caliente as Rosina, Fortune Teller
1949
- Brimstone as Dancer at Four Aces Saloon