Chita Rivera
Born:
1933-01-23
From:
Washington, D.C., USA
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.
Acting
Dick Van Dyke: 100th Celebration
Liza: A Truly Terrific Absolutely True Story
Studio One Forever
Celebrating 50 Years of Broadway's Best
Reopening: The Broadway Revival
Something's Coming: West Side Story
tick, tick... BOOM!
Broadway: Beyond the Golden Age
Uprooted: The Journey of Jazz Dance
Chita: A Legendary Celebration
Amy's Victory Dance
Maurice Hines: Bring Them Back
Merely Marvelous: The Dancing Genius of Gwen Verdon
Waiting in the Wings: Still Waiting
Every Act of Life
Bathtubs Over Broadway
West Side Stories: The Making of a Classic
Chita Rivera: A Lot Of Livin' To Do
Private Screenings: Robert Osborne
A Place for Us: West Side Story's Legacy
Kalamazoo?
Broadway's Lost Treasures III: The Best of The Tony Awards
Broadway's Lost Treasures
Broadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were There