
Chita Rivera
ActingJanuary 23, 1933 (91 years old at death)Washington, D.C., USA
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.
Movies

10.0
Movie
Dick Van Dyke: 100th Celebration
2025

8.1
Movie
Bathtubs Over Broadway
2018

8.0
Movie
Night of 100 Stars II
1985

8.0
Movie
Liza: A Truly Terrific Absolutely True Story
2025

8.0
Movie
West Side Stories: The Making of a Classic
2016

7.8
Movie
Studio One Forever
2024

7.6
Movie
tick, tick... BOOM!
2021

7.5
Movie
Pippin
1981

7.5
Movie
Something's Coming: West Side Story
2021

7.4
Movie
The Marcus-Nelson Murders
1973

7.3
Movie
Merely Marvelous: The Dancing Genius of Gwen Verdon
2019

7.3
Movie
Private Screenings: Robert Osborne
2014
TV Shows

10.0
TV
Bottomless Brunch at Colman's
2020

8.6
TV
Live from Lincoln Center
1976

8.1
TV
E! True Hollywood Story
1996

8.0
TV
The Judy Garland Show
1963

7.8
TV
The Outer Limits
1963

7.7
TV
The Carol Burnett Show
1967

7.4
TV
The Kennedy Center Honors
1978

6.8
TV
Will & Grace
1998

6.8
TV
The Ed Sullivan Show
1948

6.7
TV
Dinah!
1974

6.0
TV
The Dinah Shore Chevy Show
1956

6.0
TV
Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child
1995