Eduardo Cansino Hollywood, Margarita Carmen Cansino took her mother's maiden name as her professional surname, becoming Rita Hayworth. Eduardo Cansino Sr. died in Pompano Beach, Florida, in 1968, aged 73, and is buried at Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Glendale). Eduardo Cansino Eduardo Cansino Reina (March 2, 1895 – December 24, 1968) was a Spanish-born American dancer and actor, and the father of actress Rita Hayworth. Eduardo Cansino was born on March 2, 1895, in Castilleja de la Cuesta, Andalusia, Spain. His sister, Elisa, was also a dancer. He emigrated to the United States and joined the Ziegfeld Follies. In 1917 he married
Carmen Llywelyn Carmen Llywelyn Carmen Llywelyn (also known as Carmen Lee) is an American actress and photographer. She starred in the 1996 film "Drawing Flies", a View Askew production directed by Matthew Gissing and Malcolm Ingram, and produced by Kevin Smith. She portrayed Kim in the 1997 film "Chasing Amy" directed by Kevin Smith; co-stars included Jason Lee, Ben Affleck, and Joey Lauren Adams. She appeared in the 2000 film "Cowboys and Angels" alongside actors Radha Mitchell and Mia Kirshner. She was the lead actress in "Free" opposite Corin Nemec, also starring Randall Batinkoff and Ione Skye. In 1994, Llywelyn met Jason