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Charo (I)

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María Rosario Pilar Martínez Molina Baeza
in Murcia, Spain
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Hide HideActress (16 titles)
2011 Muchacho del flamenco (pre-production)
Carmela
 
2010 The Suite Life on Deck (TV series)
Senora Ramirez
– Mother of the Groom (2010) … Senora Ramirez
 
1994 Thumbelina
Mrs. Toad (voice)
 
1988 Moon Over Parador
Madame Loop
 
1988 Marblehead Manor (TV series)
Cookie
– Chinny Chin Chum (1988) … Cookie
 
1977-1987 The Love Boat (TV series)
April Lopez / Lupe Zapata De Vega Valdez
– Who Killed Maxwell Thorn? (1987) … April Lopez
– Forties Fantasy (1985) … Lupe Zapata De Vega Valdez
– Aerobic April/The Wager/Story of the Century (1984) … April Lopez
– I Like to Be in America/He Ain't Heavy/Abby's Maiden Voyage (1983) … April Lopez
– April in Boston/Saving Grace/Breaks of Life (1982) … April Lopez
See all 10 episodes »
 
1981-1984 Fantasy Island (TV series)
Dolores DeMercia / Maria Diaz / Yolanda Morales
– Surrogate Mother/Ideal Woman (1984) … Yolanda Morales
– Revenge of the Forgotten/Charo (1983) … Maria Diaz
– Mr. Nobody/La Liberatora (1981) … Dolores DeMercia
 
1979 The Concorde... Airport '79
Margarita
 
1978 Flying High (TV series)
– Palm Springs Weekend (1978)
 
1977-1978 Chico and the Man (TV series)
Aunt Charo
– Charo and the Matador (1978) … Aunt Charo
– Raul Runs Away: Part 1 (1978) … Aunt Charo
– Raul Runs Away: Part 2 (1978) … Aunt Charo
– The Americanization of Charo (1978) … Aunt Charo
– Charo Takes Over (1977) … Aunt Charo
See all 6 episodes »
 
1976 Charo and the Sergeant (TV movie)
Charo Palmer
 
1972 Ironside (TV series)
The Dancer
– Find a Victim (1972) … The Dancer
 
1968 Tiger by the Tail
Darlita
 
1967 The Big Mouth
Mexican Maid (uncredited)
 
1963 Ensayo general para la muerte (as Charo Baeza)
 
1963 Nuevas amistades (as Charo Baeza)
 
Show ShowSoundtrack (6 titles)
2009 Jerry Lewis MDA Labor Day Telethon (TV series)
– Telethon 2009 (2009) (performer: "Please Don't Stop The Music")
 
2000 That '70s Show (TV series)
– Red Sees Red (2000) (performer: "Sunrise, Sunset")
 
1994 Thumbelina (performer: "On the Road")
 
1988 Christmas Special (TV special) (performer: "Felis Navidad", "Feliz Navadad")
 
1977 The Sonny and Cher Show (TV series)
– Episode #2.21 (1977) (performer: "Concerto de Aranjuez")
 
1969 The Hollywood Palace (TV series)
– Episode #6.23 (1969) (performer: "I, Yi, Yi, Yi, Yi I Like You Very Much" - uncredited)
 
Show ShowMiscellaneous Crew (1 title)
2005 Country Fried Christmas (TV movie) (special choreography)
 
Show ShowMusic Department (1 title)
1968 Tiger by the Tail (composer: song "Let's Drink, Friend")
 
Show ShowSelf (73 titles)
2011 RuPaul's Drag U (TV series)
Herself - Judge
– Naughty Nurses (2011) … Herself - Judge
 
2010-2011 Latino 101 (TV series)
Herself
– Fears & Superstitions (2011) … Herself
– My Country's Better Than Yours (2011) … Herself
– Gringo 101 (2011) … Herself
– My First... (2011) … Herself
– Sex Ed (2011) … Herself
See all 8 episodes »
 
2010 The 11th Annual Latin Grammy Awards (TV movie)
Herself
 
2010 The Wendy Williams Show (TV series)
Herself
– Episode dated 5 October 2010 (2010) … Herself
 
2004-2010 Jerry Lewis MDA Labor Day Telethon (TV series)
Herself / Herself - Performer
– Telethon 2010 (2010) … Herself
– Telethon 2009 (2009) … Herself - Performer
– Telethon 2004 (2004) … Herself
 
2010 The 8th Annual TV Land Awards (TV movie)
Herself
 
2010 The Naturalized (documentary)
Herself
 
2009 Celebrity Habla (TV documentary)
Herself
 
2009 Kathy Griffin: My Life on the D-List (TV series)
Herself
– I Heart Lily Tomlin (2009) … Herself (voice)
 
2009 2009 Game Show Awards (TV movie)
Herself - Contestant
 
2009 Drag Race (TV series)
Herself
– Absolut Drag Ball (2009) … Herself
 
2008 Viva Hollywood! (TV series)
Herself
– Fire (2008) … Herself
– Drama (2008) … Herself
– Vanity (2008) … Herself
– Lust (2008) … Herself
– Passion (2008) … Herself
 
2007 The 5th Annual TV Land Awards (TV special)
Hilda ("Ugly Betty White")
 
2006 Chappelle's Show (TV series)
Herself
– Episode #3.2 (2006) … Herself
 
2006 I Love the '70s: Volume 2 (TV series)
Herself
– 1976 (2006) … Herself
– 1977 (2006) … Herself
– 1974 (2006) … Herself
– 1975 (2006) … Herself
– 1972 (2006) … Herself
See all 8 episodes »
 
2006 So noTORIous (TV series)
Herself
– Jealous (2006) … Herself
 
2006 Las Vegas (TV series)
Herself
– Lyle & Substance (2006) … Herself
 
2005 Queer Edge with Jack E. Jett (TV series)
Herself - Celebrity Co-Host
– Episode #3.1 (2005) … Herself - Celebrity Co-Host
– Episode #3.0 (2005) … Herself - Celebrity Co-Host
– Episode #2.24 (2005) … Herself - Celebrity Co-Host
– Episode #2.23 (2005) … Herself - Celebrity Co-Host
– Episode #2.22 (2005) … Herself - Celebrity Co-Host
 
2005 I Love the Holidays (TV special documentary)
Herself
 
2005 The Tony Danza Show (TV series)
Herself
– Episode #2.32 (2005) … Herself
 
2005 Comedy Central Roast of Pamela Anderson (TV movie)
Herself (uncredited)
 
2005 The 3rd Annual TV Land Awards (TV special)
Gabrielle Solis (segment "Desperate Classic Housewives")
 
2005 That's Kentertainment! (TV series)
Herself
– Charo in Charge (2005) … Herself
 
2004 The Surreal Life (TV series)
Herself
– Lost Moments (2004) … Herself
– Best and Worst (2004) … Herself
– Last Supper and Goodbyes (2004) … Herself
– Dirty Laundry (2004) … Herself
– Haunted Hospital (2004) … Herself
See all 12 episodes »
 
2004 TV Land's Top Ten (TV series documentary)
Herself
– Top 10 TV Cars (2004) … Herself
– The Andy Griffith Show Episodes (2004) … Herself
– Top 10 TV Dads (2004) … Herself
 
2002-2004 Hollywood Squares (TV series)
Herself
– Episode dated 28 May 2004 (2004) … Herself
– Episode dated 27 May 2004 (2004) … Herself
– Episode dated 26 May 2004 (2004) … Herself
– Episode dated 25 May 2004 (2004) … Herself
– Episode dated 24 May 2004 (2004) … Herself
See all 46 episodes »
 
2004 The 2nd Annual TV Land Awards (TV special)
Herself
 
2004 The Yesterday Show with John Kerwin (TV series)
Herself
– Episode #1.1 (2004) … Herself
 
2002 The Love Boat: TV Tales (TV special)
Herself
 
2001 ¡Viva Vegas! (TV series)
Herself
– Charo! Charo! Charo! (2001) … Herself
 
2000 VH-1 Where Are They Now? (TV series documentary)
Herself
– TV Bombshells (2000) … Herself
 
1997-2000 The Daily Show with Jon Stewart (TV series)
Herself
– Episode dated 18 October 2000 (2000) … Herself
– Episode dated 20 May 1997 (1997) … Herself
 
2000 That '70s Show (TV series)
Herself
– Red Sees Red (2000) … Herself
 
1999 1999 ALMA Awards (TV special)
Herself
 
1998 Sin City Spectacular (TV series)
Herself
– Episode #1.8 (1998) … Herself
 
1997 All-American Thanksgiving Day Parade (TV movie)
Herself
 
1997 The Naked Truth (TV series)
Herself
– Bully for Dave (1997) … Herself
 
1996 Blame It on the Macarena! (video documentary)
Herself
 
1992-1994 Vicki! (TV series)
Herself
– Episode dated 2 February 1994 (1994) … Herself
– Episode #1.2 (1992) … Herself
 
1986-1988 The New Hollywood Squares (TV series)
Herself
– Episode dated 24 October 1988 (1988) … Herself
– Episode #2.86 (1988) … Herself
– Episode dated 23 November 1987 (1987) … Herself
– Episode dated 5 October 1987 (1987) … Herself
– Episode dated 13 April 1987 (1987) … Herself
See all 7 episodes »
 
1988 Christmas Special (TV special)
Herself
 
1987 The Tortellis (TV series)
Herself
– Coochie, Coochie (1987) … Herself
 
1985 The Facts of Life (TV series)
Herself
– Come Back to the Truck Stop, Natalie Green, Natalie Green (1985) … Herself
 
1985 The Jeffersons (TV series)
Herself
– You'll Never Get Rich (1985) … Herself
 
1985 Star Search (TV series)
Herself - Introducer
– Episode #2.18 (1985) … Herself - Introducer
 
1983 Family Feud (TV series)
Herself
– Battle of the Perfect 10s (1983) … Herself
 
1982 Easter in Guadalajara (TV special)
 
1965-1979 The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (TV series)
Herself / Herself - Guest
– Episode dated 24 September 1979 (1979) … Herself
– Episode dated 16 August 1974 (1974) … Herself
– Episode dated 13 March 1974 (1974) … Herself
– Episode dated 11 October 1973 (1973) … Herself
– Episode dated 20 August 1973 (1973) … Herself
See all 17 episodes »
 
1978 Walt Disney's Wonderful World of Color (TV series)
Herself
– Mickey's 50 (1978) … Herself
 
1971-1978 The Hollywood Squares (TV series)
Herself
– Episode dated 18 September 1978 (1978) … Herself
– Episode dated 6 February 1978 (1978) … Herself
– Episode dated 26 December 1977 (1977) … Herself
– Episode dated 19 September 1977 (1977) … Herself
– Episode dated 27 June 1977 (1977) … Herself
See all 46 episodes »
 
1978 Happy Birthday, Bob (TV special)
Herself
 
1978 The Bob Hope All Star Comedy Special from Australia (TV movie)
Herself
 
1978 ABC's Silver Anniversary Celebration (TV movie)
Herself
 
1977 Donny and Marie (TV series)
Herself
– Episode #3.9 (1977) … Herself
 
1977 Happy Birthday, Las Vegas (TV special)
Herself
 
1968-1977 The Merv Griffin Show (TV series)
Herself
– Episode dated 9 September 1977 (1977) … Herself
– Episode dated 24 June 1970 (1970) … Herself
– Episode dated 26 January 1968 (1968) … Herself
 
1977 The Brady Bunch Variety Hour (TV series)
Herself
– Episode #1.4 (1977) … Herself
 
1976-1977 The Sonny and Cher Show (TV series)
Herself / Various Characters
– Episode #2.21 (1977) … Herself/Various Characters
– Episode #2.4 (1976) … Herself/Various Characters
– Episode #2.1 (1976) … Herself/Various Characters
 
1977 Bob Hope's All-Star Comedy Spectacular from Lake Tahoe (TV movie)
Herself
 
1976 The Peter Marshall Variety Show (TV series)
Herself
– Episode dated 14 November 1976 (1976) … Herself
 
1976 The Mike Douglas Show (TV series)
Herself
– Episode dated 23 August 1976 (1976) … Herself
 
1976 Joys (TV special)
Herself
 
1974 The Wacky World of Jonathan Winters (TV series)
Herself
– Episode dated 3 March 1974 (1974) … Herself
 
1972-1973 The Dean Martin Comedy Hour (TV series)
Herself
– Celebrity Roast: Ed McMahon (1973) … Herself
– Episode dated 2 November 1972 (1972) … Herself
 
1973 The Carol Burnett Show (TV series)
Herself
– Episode #7.2 (1973) … Herself
 
1971 Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In (TV series)
Herself
– Episode #5.13 (1971) … Herself
 
1970 The Name of the Game (TV series)
Herself
– I Love You, Billy Baker: Part 2 (1970) … Herself
– I Love You, Billy Baker: Part 1 (1970) … Herself
 
1970 Elvis: That's the Way It Is (documentary)
Herself (uncredited)
 
1970 The David Frost Show (TV series)
Herself
– Episode #2.264 (1970) … Herself
 
1969 The Hollywood Palace (TV series)
Herself - Singer
– Episode #6.23 (1969) … Herself - Singer
 
1965-1967 The Ed Sullivan Show (TV series)
Herself - Singer / Herself - Audience Bow / Herself - Guitarist / …
– Episode #20.35 (1967) … Herself - Singer (as Xavier Cugat and Charo)
– Episode #20.25 (1967) … Herself - Guitarist/Singer
– Episode #20.22 (1967) … Herself - Audience Bow
– Episode #18.30 (1965) … Herself - Singer
 
1965 The Danny Kaye Show (TV series)
Herself - Guest
– Episode #3.4 (1965) … Herself - Guest
 
1965 Sábado 64 (TV series)
Herself
– Episode dated 13 March 1965 (1965) … Herself (as Charo Baeza)
 
Show ShowArchive Footage (3 titles)
2009 Drag Race (TV series)
 
2003 Celebrities Uncensored (TV series)
 
1980 Bob Hope's Overseas Christmas Tours: Around the World with the Troops - 1941-1972 (TV documentary)
Herself
 

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Alternate Names:

Charo Baeza | Xavier Cugat and Charo | Charo Cougat | Charo Cugat
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Personal Quote:

"If you believe in what you do, you are immortal. The day that you don't believe it, the day you're taking other people's opinion, you better go to Tijuana." See more »

Trivia:

Her son, Shel Rasten, is a philosophy major at the University of Southern California. See more »

Trademark:

Shake of the hips accompanied by a squealed "cuchi-cuchi!" See more »

Nickname:

The Cuchi Cuchi Girl See more »

Star Sign:

Capricorn