Chita Rivera
Acting
Born 1933-01-23 · Washington, D.C., USA · Died 2024-01-30
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
Self (archive footage)
Liza: A Truly Terrific Absolutely True Story
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Studio One Forever
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Celebrating 50 Years of Broadway's Best
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Reopening: The Broadway Revival
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Something's Coming: West Side Story
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tick, tick... BOOM!
"Sunday" Legend #13
Broadway: Beyond the Golden Age
Self
Uprooted: The Journey of Jazz Dance
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Chita: A Legendary Celebration
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Bottomless Brunch at Colman's
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Amy's Victory Dance
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Stars in the House
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Maurice Hines: Bring Them Back
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Merely Marvelous: The Dancing Genius of Gwen Verdon
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Waiting in the Wings: Still Waiting
Broadway Diva
Every Act of Life
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Bathtubs Over Broadway
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West Side Stories: The Making of a Classic
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Chita Rivera: A Lot Of Livin' To Do
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Private Screenings: Robert Osborne
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A Place for Us: West Side Story's Legacy
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Kalamazoo?
Giannina
Broadway's Lost Treasures III: The Best of The Tony Awards
Spider Woman / Aurora ("Kiss Of The Spider Woman") (arch. foot.)
Broadway's Lost Treasures
Host (segment "Record Breakers") / Velma Kelly (segment "Chicago")
Broadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were There
Self
Chicago
Nickie
My Favorite Broadway: The Love Songs
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Will & Grace
Lenore
The Music of Kander & Ebb: Razzle Dazzle
Self (archive footage)