Chita Rivera

Chita Rivera

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Gender

Female

Birthday

23/01/1933

Day of Death

30/01/2024
(91) years old

Place of Birth

Washington, D.C., USA

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 ... Read More

Filmography

Cast

2021

tick, tick... BOOM!

as "Sunday" Legend #13

2006

Kalamazoo?

as Giannina

2005

Broadway's Lost Treasures III: The Best ...

as Spider Woman / Aurora ("Kiss Of The Spid...

2003

Broadway's Lost Treasures

as Host (segment "Record Breakers") / Velma...

2002

Chicago

as Nickie

1997

The Music of Kander & Ebb: Razzle Dazzle

as Self (archive footage)

1987

Mayflower Madam

as Risa Dickstein

1985

That's Dancing!

as From 'Sweet Charity' (archive footage)

1981

Pippin

as Fastrada

1978

Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band

as Our Guests at Heartland

1977

Once Upon a Brothers Grimm

as Gingerbread Lady

1973

The Marcus-Nelson Murders

as Josie Hopper

1969

Sweet Charity

as Nickie