
Chita Rivera
Jan 23, 1933 - Jan 30, 2024 (91 years old) in Washington, D.C., USA
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.
Known For

Will & Grace
Lenore

Great Performances
Self

Tony Awards
Self - Performer

The Outer Limits
Mrs. Dame

Stars in the House
Self

Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child
Katy (voice)

Dinah!
Self
Credits
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Self★ 7.6
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Studio One Forever 2024Self★ 7.8
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Self★ 2
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Self★ NR
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Self★ 7.5
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tick, tick... BOOM! 2021"Sunday" Legend #13★ 7.6
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Self★ NR
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Self★ 5.2
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Self★ NR
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Amy's Victory Dance 2020Self★ NR
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Stars in the House 2020Self★ NR
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Self★ 5
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Self★ 7.3
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Broadway Diva★ 1
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Every Act of Life 2018Self★ 7
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Herself★ 8.1
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Self★ 8
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Self★ NR
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Broadway Diva★ 5.3
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Self★ 7.3
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Self★ NR
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Kalamazoo? 2006Giannina★ NR
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Spider Woman / Aurora ("Kiss Of The Spider Woman") (arch. foot.)★ 7.2
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Host (segment "Record Breakers") / Velma Kelly (segment "Chicago")★ 5.6
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Self★ 7
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Chicago 2002Nickie★ 7.1
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Self★ 5
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Will & Grace 1998Lenore★ 6.8
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Self (archive footage)★ NR
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Self★ NR
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Self★ 7
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★ 8.1
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Katy (voice)★ 6
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Self★ 4
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Mayflower Madam 1987Risa Dickstein★ 3.8
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Self★ 8
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That's Dancing! 1985From 'Sweet Charity' (archive footage)★ 7
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★ NR
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Pippin 1981Fastrada★ 7.6
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Self★ 7.4
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Our Guests at Heartland★ 4.4
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Gingerbread Lady★ NR
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Chita Rivera★ 8.6
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Dinah! 1974Self★ 6.7
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Josie Hopper★ 6.9
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Great Performances 1971Self★ 5.6
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Sweet Charity 1969Nickie★ 6.9
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Self★ 7.7
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The Hollywood Palace 1964Self - Singer / Dancer★ 4.5
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Self★ 8
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The Outer Limits 1963Mrs. Dame★ 7.8
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Self★ 6
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Tony Awards 1956Self - Performer★ 4.6