Chita Rivera
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.
Filmography (59)
Dick Van Dyke: 100th Celebration
Liza: A Truly Terrific Absolutely True Story
Studio One Forever
Celebrating 50 Years of Broadway's Best
Reopening: The Broadway Revival
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Something's Coming: West Side Story
Broadway: Beyond the Golden Age
Bottomless Brunch at Colman's
Uprooted: The Journey of Jazz Dance
Amy's Victory Dance
Chita: A Legendary Celebration
Stars in the House
Merely Marvelous: The Dancing Genius of Gwen Verdon
Maurice Hines: Bring Them Back
Bathtubs Over Broadway
Every Act of Life
Waiting in the Wings: Still Waiting
West Side Stories: The Making of a Classic
Chita Rivera: A Lot Of Livin' To Do
Private Screenings: Robert Osborne
A Place for Us: West Side Story's Legacy
Kalamazoo?
Broadway's Lost Treasures III: The Best of The Tony Awards
Broadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were There
Broadway's Lost Treasures
Chicago
My Favorite Broadway: The Love Songs
Will & Grace
The Music of Kander & Ebb: Razzle Dazzle
E! True Hollywood Story
The Line King: The Al Hirschfeld Story- A Benefit Celebration: A Tribute to Angela Lansbury
Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child
Night of 100 Stars III
Mayflower Madam
That's Dancing!
Night of 100 Stars II
The Stars Salute the U.S. Olympic Team
Pippin
The Kennedy Center Honors
Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band
Once Upon a Brothers Grimm
Live from Lincoln Center
Dinah!
The Marcus-Nelson Murders
Sondheim: A Musical Tribute
Great Performances
The New Dick Van Dyke Show
Sweet Charity
From Stage to Screen---A Director's Dilemma
The Carol Burnett Show
The Hollywood Palace
The Judy Garland Show
The Outer Limits
The Mike Douglas Show
The Dinah Shore Chevy Show
Tony Awards
The Ed Sullivan Show