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Charlita

Charlita

Born: 1921-07-05 • Lowell, Massachusetts, USA

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
Six Black Horses poster
Six Black Horses
1962 • Mexican Dancer (as Charlita Regis)
The Women of Pitcairn Island poster
The Women of Pitcairn Island
1956 • Prudence
The Naked Dawn poster
The Naked Dawn
1955 • Tita (entertainer)
Green Fire poster
Green Fire
1954 • Dolores
Khyber Patrol poster
Khyber Patrol
1954 • British Spy
Massacre Canyon poster
Massacre Canyon
1954 • Gita
Take the High Ground! poster
Take the High Ground!
1953 • Mexican Girl (uncredited)
Gun Fury poster
Gun Fury
1953
Ride, Vaquero! poster
Ride, Vaquero!
1953 • Singer
The Iron Mistress poster
The Iron Mistress
1952 • Girl in Hay
Toughest Man in Arizona poster
Toughest Man in Arizona
1952
Bela Lugosi Meets a Brooklyn Gorilla poster
Bela Lugosi Meets a Brooklyn Gorilla
1952 • Nona
Rancho Notorious poster
Rancho Notorious
1952 • Mexican Girl in Bar (uncredited)
Callaway Went Thataway poster
Callaway Went Thataway
1951 • Mexican Bar Hostess (uncredited)
Come Fill the Cup poster
Come Fill the Cup
1951 • Maria Diego
South of Caliente poster
South of Caliente
1951 • Rosina, Fortune Teller
Let's Go Navy! poster
Let's Go Navy!
1951 • Princess Papoola
The Brave Bulls poster
The Brave Bulls
1951 • Raquelita
Brimstone poster
Brimstone
1949 • Dancer at Four Aces Saloon