Personal Info
Known For:
Acting
Birthday:
January 23, 1933
Place of Birth:
Washington, D.C., USA
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Chita Rivera
Biography
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.
Known For
Filmography
| Year | TV Show | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Stars in the House | Self |
| 2020 | Bottomless Brunch at Colman's | Self |
| 1998 | Will & Grace | Lenore |
| 1996 | E! True Hollywood Story | |
| 1995 | Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child | Katy (voice) |
| 1978 | The Kennedy Center Honors | Self |
| 1976 | Live from Lincoln Center | Chita Rivera |
| 1974 | Dinah! | Self |
| 1971 | Great Performances | Self |
| 1967 | The Carol Burnett Show | Self |
| 1967 | The Carol Burnett Show | Self - Guest / Various Characters |
| 1964 | The Hollywood Palace | Self - Singer / Dancer |
| 1963 | The Judy Garland Show | Self |
| 1963 | The Outer Limits | Mrs. Dame |
| 1961 | The Mike Douglas Show | Self |
| 1956 | The Dinah Shore Chevy Show | Self |
| 1956 | Tony Awards | Self - Performer |
| 1948 | The Ed Sullivan Show | Self |