Vanessa Marquez
ActingAbout Vanessa Marquez
Vanessa Marquez was born on December 21, 1968 in Los Angeles County, California. She decided that she wanted to be an actress after she first saw The Wizard of Oz (1939) when she was only 3 or 4. She made her film debut as Ana Delgado in Stand and Deliver in 1988. In the Nineties Miss Marquez was very much in demand as an actress, appearing in such films as Twenty Bucks (1993), Bound by Honor (1993, also known as Blood In, Blood Out), and Father Hood (1993). On television she guest starred on such shows as Wiseguy, Seinfeld, Nurses, and Melrose Place. She appeared in the first three seasons on the hit TV show ER in the role of Nurse Wendy Goldman. Vanessa Marquez died on August 30, 2018 in South Pasadena, California.
Vanessa Marquez Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Vanessa Marquez reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 15 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Vanessa Marquez's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 33% of Vanessa Marquez's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.
One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains Bound by Honor, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Vanessa Marquez Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Vanessa Marquez's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Vanessa Marquez has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Ninety Minutes Later | Self | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2001 | Fire & Ice | Wanda | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2000 | Under Suspicion | Singer (voice) | Average | Similar → |
| 1997 | All Lies End in Murder | Yvonne Valesquez | Flop | Similar → |
| 1996 | Hit Me | Housekeeper | Average | Similar → |
| 1994 | State of Emergency | Violetta | Flop | Similar → |
| 1993 | Twenty Bucks | Melanie | Average | Similar → |
| 1993 | Father Hood | Delores | Average | Similar → |
| 1993 | Bound by Honor | Montana's Daughter | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1992 | Maniac Cop 3: Badge of Silence | Terrry | Flop | Similar → |
| 1991 | Locked Up: A Mother’s Rage | Yo-Yo | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1990 | To My Daughter | Student #1 | Flop | Similar → |
| 1990 | Sweet 15 | Lupe | Flop | Similar → |
| 1989 | Night Children | Runt | Flop | Similar → |
| 1988 | Stand and Deliver | Ana Delgado | Super Hit | Similar → |
Vanessa Marquez - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Vanessa Marquez?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Vanessa Marquez is "Bound by Honor" with a rating of 8.1/10.
How many movies has Vanessa Marquez acted in?
Vanessa Marquez has been featured in at least 15 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Vanessa Marquez?
Other notable films include "Locked Up: A Mother’s Rage", "Fire & Ice", and "Ninety Minutes Later".