Chita Rivera
Chita Rivera was an American actress, singer, and dancer who became a musical theater icon. Born Dolores Conchita Figueroa del Rivero, she won two Tony Awards for Best Leading Actress in a Musical for her roles in The Rink (1984) and Kiss of the Spider Woman (1993). Rivera achieved stardom for her performance as Anita in the original Broadway production of West Side Story, a role she reprised in London.
Born
Jan 23, 1933
Washington, D.C., USA
Died
Jan 30, 2024
Known For
Acting
Movies
40 acting
0 crew
Popularity
1.3
Broadway's Lost Treasures
2003
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as Host (segment "Record Breakers") / Velma Kelly (segment "Chicago")
★ 6.4
Broadway's Lost Treasures III: The Best of The Tony Awards
2005
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as Spider Woman / Aurora ("Kiss Of The Spider Woman") (arch. foot.)
★ 7.2
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