Birthday: 1933-01-23
Deathday: 2024-01-30
Birthplace: Washington, D.C., USA
Gender: Female
Owned By: Unowned
Chita Rivera (January 23, 1933 - January 30, 2024) was an American actress, dancer, and singer best known for creating roles in musical theatre hits such as Anita in "West Side Story," Rosie in "Bye Bye Birdie," Velma in "Chicago" and Aurora in "Kiss of the Spider Woman." She received 2 Tony Awards (from a record 10 nominations), a Kennedy Center Honor and the Presidential Medal of Freedom.
Year | Title | Character | |
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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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1984-01-29 | The Stars Salute the U.S. Olympic Team | |
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1981-01-01 | Pippin | Fastrada |
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1978-07-24 | 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 |