Chita Rivera
Acting Born Jan 23, 1933 Washington, D.C., USA 24 credits
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.
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Full filmography
- The Mike Douglas Show (1961) as Self
- Will & Grace (1998) as Lenore
- Great Performances (1971) as Self
- Tony Awards (1956) as Self - Performer
- The Ed Sullivan Show (1948) as Self
- The Outer Limits (1963) as Mrs. Dame
- The Carol Burnett Show (1967) as Self
- The Carol Burnett Show (1967) as Self - Guest / Various Characters
- Stars in the House (2020) as Self
- Dinah! (1974) as Self
- Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child (1995) as Katy (voice)
- The Dinah Shore Chevy Show (1956) as Self
- The Kennedy Center Honors (1978) as Self
- The Hollywood Palace (1964) as Self - Singer / Dancer
- Live from Lincoln Center (1976) as Chita Rivera
- Chicago (2002) as Nickie
- The New Dick Van Dyke Show (1971) as Connie Richardson
- The New Dick Van Dyke Show (1971) as Conni Richardson
- Bottomless Brunch at Colman's (2020) as Self
- tick, tick... BOOM! (2021) as "Sunday" Legend #13
- The Judy Garland Show (1963) as Self
- Broadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were There (2003) as Self
- E! True Hollywood Story (1996)
- Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band (1978) as Our Guests at Heartland