Birthday: 1933-01-23
Deathday: 2024-01-30
Birthplace: Washington, D.C., USA
Gender: Female
Owned By: Unowned
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.
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2021-11-11 | tick, tick... BOOM! | "Sunday" Legend #13 |
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2018-06-09 | Waiting in the Wings: Still Waiting | Broadway Diva |
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2014-04-01 | Waiting in the Wings: The Musical | Broadway Diva |
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2006-04-07 | Kalamazoo? | Giannina |
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2005-08-07 | Broadway's Lost Treasures III: The Best of The Tony Awards | Spider Woman / Aurora ("Kiss Of The Spider Woman") (arch. foot.) |
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2003-08-10 | Broadway's Lost Treasures | Host (segment "Record Breakers") / Velma Kelly (segment "Chicago") |
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2002-12-10 | Chicago | Nickie |
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1987-11-15 | Mayflower Madam | Risa Dickstein |
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1981-06-01 | Pippin | Fastrada |
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1978-07-21 | Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band | Our Guests at Heartland |
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1977-11-23 | Once Upon a Brothers Grimm | Gingerbread Lady |
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1973-03-08 | The Marcus-Nelson Murders | Josie Hopper |
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1973-01-01 | Sondheim: A Musical Tribute | |
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1969-02-25 | Sweet Charity | Nickie |
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1969-01-01 | From Stage to Screen---A Director's Dilemma |