
Chita Rivera
Acting
Biography
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.
Born: January 23, 1933
Place of Birth: Washington, D.C., USA
Known For
Filmography
as Self (archive footage)
as Self
as "Sunday" Legend #13
as Self
as Self
as Broadway Diva
as Self
as Self
as Broadway Diva
as Giannina
as Spider Woman / Aurora ("Kiss Of The Spider Woman") (arch. foot.)
as Host (segment "Record Breakers") / Velma Kelly (segment "Chicago")
as Nickie
as Lenore
as Self (archive footage)
as Katy (voice)
as Self
as Risa Dickstein
as Self
as From 'Sweet Charity' (archive footage)
as Fastrada
as Self
as Our Guests at Heartland
as Gingerbread Lady
as Chita Rivera
as Self
as Josie Hopper
as Self
as Nickie
as Self
as Self - Guest / Various Characters
as Self - Singer / Dancer
as Self
as Mrs. Dame
as Self
as Self
as Self - Performer
as Self









