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
The Mike Douglas Show
Great Performances
Will & Grace
Tony Awards
The Carol Burnett Show
The Outer Limits
The Ed Sullivan Show
Stars in the House
Dinah!
Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child
The Kennedy Center Honors
The Dinah Shore Chevy Show
The New Dick Van Dyke Show
Live from Lincoln Center
Chicago
The Hollywood Palace
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