Chita Rivera
Born:1/23/1933•Died:1/30/2024
Place of Birth: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.
Filmography
Liza: A Truly Terrific Absolutely True Story
20257.7
Studio One Forever
20247.8
Celebrating 50 Years of Broadway's Best
20232.0
Reopening: The Broadway Revival
20220.0
Something's Coming: West Side Story
20217.5
tick, tick... BOOM!
20217.6
Broadway: Beyond the Golden Age
20210.0
Uprooted: The Journey of Jazz Dance
20205.2
Chita: A Legendary Celebration
20200.0
Amy's Victory Dance
20200.0
Maurice Hines: Bring Them Back
20195.0
Merely Marvelous: The Dancing Genius of Gwen Verdon
20197.3
Waiting in the Wings: Still Waiting
20181.0
Every Act of Life
20187.0
Bathtubs Over Broadway
20188.1
West Side Stories: The Making of a Classic
20168.0
Chita Rivera: A Lot Of Livin' To Do
20150.0
Waiting in the Wings: The Musical
20145.3
Private Screenings: Robert Osborne
20147.3
A Place for Us: West Side Story's Legacy
20110.0
Kalamazoo?
20060.0
Broadway's Lost Treasures III: The Best of The Tony Awards
20057.2
Broadway's Lost Treasures
20035.6
Broadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were There
20037.0
Chicago
20027.1
My Favorite Broadway: The Love Songs
20015.0
The Music of Kander & Ebb: Razzle Dazzle
19970.0
A Benefit Celebration: A Tribute to Angela Lansbury
19960.0
The Line King: The Al Hirschfeld Story
19967.0
Night of 100 Stars III
19904.0
Mayflower Madam
19873.8
Night of 100 Stars II
19858.0
That's Dancing!
19857.0
The Stars Salute the U.S. Olympic Team
19840.0
Pippin
19817.6
Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band
19784.4
Once Upon a Brothers Grimm
19770.0
The Marcus-Nelson Murders
19736.9
Sondheim: A Musical Tribute
19730.0
Sweet Charity
19696.9
From Stage to Screen---A Director's Dilemma
19690.0