Vanessa del Rio Age, Height, Weight, Boyfriend, Net Worth 2026

Vanessa del Rio (born Ana Maria Sanchez) is a legendary American film actress, born March 31, 1952, in Harlem, New York City. As of 2026 she is 74 years old. Of Cuban and Puerto Rican descent. Grew up in a strict Catholic household. Left home at 16 and worked as a go-go dancer, waitress, and computer programmer before entering films in 1974 at age 22.

Personal Details

Full Name	Ana Maria Sanchez
Stage Name	Vanessa deel Rio
Profession	Retired Actress, Author, Artist
Date of Birth	31 March 1952
Age (2026)	74 years
Birthplace	Harlem, New York City, USA
Friends	Lia Lin
Nationality	American
Ethnicity	Cuban / Puerto Rican
Current Residence	Florida

Career

• 1974–1986: Golden Age peak
• Worked with every major director
• First Latina to achieve mainstream stardom
• 1990s: Brief comeback
• 2008: Autobiography Vanessa del Rio
• 2010s–present: Appeared at conventions, sold signed memorabilia, and pursued painting

Personal Life

• Long-term relationships with several men in the industry (including director Armand Weston)

Physical Appearance

Height	5 ft 7 in (170 cm)
Weight (peak)	135–145 lbs (61–66 kg)
Eye Color	Brown
Hair Color	Brunette (often black)
Body Measurements	42-28-38 inches
Bra Size	36DD–38DD (natural)

Vanessa del Rio Net Worth 2026

Estimated $2–3 million USD Sources:

• royalties
• Autobiography book sales
• Convention appearances & signed memorabilia
• Art sales and licensing deals

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