Chita Rivera
Acting Born: 1933-01-23 Washington, D.C., USA
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.
Movies
Chicago
Pippin
Kalamazoo?
Sweet Charity
Mayflower Madam
From Stage to Screen---A Director's Dilemma
Broadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were There
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Chita Rivera: A Lot Of Livin' To Do
Sondheim: A Musical Tribute
Liza: A Truly Terrific Absolutely True Story
Broadway's Lost Treasures III: The Best of The Tony Awards
Broadway's Lost Treasures
Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band
That's Dancing!
Once Upon a Brothers Grimm
The Marcus-Nelson Murders
A Place for Us: West Side Story's Legacy
Chita: A Legendary Celebration
The Line King: The Al Hirschfeld Story
TV Shows
The Mike Douglas Show
Will & Grace
Tony Awards
Great Performances
Stars in the House
The Carol Burnett Show
The Carol Burnett Show
Dinah!
The Outer Limits
The Ed Sullivan Show
Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child
The Dinah Shore Chevy Show
The Kennedy Center Honors
The Hollywood Palace
Live from Lincoln Center
Bottomless Brunch at Colman's
The Judy Garland Show
E! True Hollywood Story