Chita Rivera

Chita Rivera

Known for: Acting
Biography: 1933-01-23
Deathday: 2024-01-30 (91 years old)

Biography

Chita Rivera (January 23, 1933 - January 30, 2024) was an American actress, dancer, and singer best known for creating roles in musical theatre hits such as Anita in "West Side Story," Rosie in "Bye Bye Birdie," Velma in "Chicago" and Aurora in "Kiss of the Spider Woman." She received 2 Tony Awards (from a record 10 nominations), a Kennedy Center Honor and the Presidential Medal of Freedom.

Filmography

all 57

Movies 41

self 38

TV Shows 16

Voice 1

Spider Woman / Aurora ('Kiss Of The Spider Woman') (arch. foot.)
Broadway's Lost Treasures III: The Best of The Tony Awards

Broadway's Lost Treasures III: The Best of The Tony Awards (2005)

Movie
Host (segment 'Record Breakers') / Velma Kelly (segment 'Chicago')
Broadway's Lost Treasures

Broadway's Lost Treasures (2003)

Movie
From 'Sweet Charity' (archive footage)
That's Dancing!

That's Dancing! (1985)

Movie
Gingerbread Lady (segment "Hansel and Gretel")
Once Upon a Brothers Grimm

Once Upon a Brothers Grimm (1977)

Movie
Self - Guest / Various Characters / Self
The Carol Burnett Show

The Carol Burnett Show (1967)

TV
5.33
Self - Singer / Dancer
The Hollywood Palace

The Hollywood Palace (1964)

TV
Self - Performer
Tony Awards

Tony Awards (1956)

TV
1
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Information

Known For
Acting

Gender
Female

Birthday
1933-01-23

Deathday
2024-01-30 (91 years old)

Birth Name
Dolores Conchita Figueroa del Rivero

Birth Place
Washington, D.C., United States

Relationships
Tony Mordente (1957 - 1966)

Children
Lisa Mordente

Citizenships
United States

Also Known As
Dolores Conchita Figueroa del Rivero

Awards
Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Actress in a Musical, Drama League Award, Kennedy Center Honors, Tony Award for Best Actress in a Musical, Presidential Medal of Freedom, John Willis Award for Lifetime Achievement

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