Chita Rivera
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.
Known for
Acting
Place of birth
Washington, D.C., USA
Birthday
1/23/1933
Chicago
7.1
Sweet Charity
6.7
Pippin
7.6
Broadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were There
7
Kalamazoo?
0
Once Upon a Brothers Grimm
0
My Favorite Broadway: The Love Songs
5
Chita Rivera: A Lot Of Livin' To Do
0
Mayflower Madam
3.8
West Side Stories: The Making of a Classic
8
Broadway's Lost Treasures III: The Best of The Tony Awards
7.2
Waiting in the Wings: The Musical
5.3
Bathtubs Over Broadway
8.2
Merely Marvelous: The Dancing Genius of Gwen Verdon
7.3
A Benefit Celebration: A Tribute to Angela Lansbury
0
Every Act of Life
7
Broadway's Lost Treasures
5.6
The Music of Kander & Ebb: Razzle Dazzle
0
That's Dancing!
7
Waiting in the Wings: Still Waiting
1
Chita: A Legendary Celebration
0
Maurice Hines: Bring Them Back
1
From Stage to Screen---A Director's Dilemma
0
The Line King: The Al Hirschfeld Story
7
Private Screenings: Robert Osborne
7.3
Broadway: Beyond the Golden Age
0
tick, tick... BOOM!
7.7
Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band
4.4
Reopening: The Broadway Revival
0
Something's Coming: West Side Story
7.4
The Marcus-Nelson Murders
7
A Place for Us: West Side Story's Legacy
0
Amy's Victory Dance
0
Night of 100 Stars III
6
Night of 100 Stars II
8
Uprooted: The Journey of Jazz Dance
5.2
Celebrating 50 Years of Broadway's Best
2
Studio One Forever
10
Sondheim: A Musical Tribute
0