Chita Rivera
AKA Dolores Conchita Figueroa del Rivero
Born: 23-Jan-1933
Birthplace: Washington, DC
Gender: Female
Race or Ethnicity: Hispanic
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Dancer, Actor
Nationality: United States
Executive summary: Anita in West Side Story on Broadway
Father: Pedro Julio Figuerva del Rivero (musician, Puerto Rican, d. 1940)
Mother: Katherine (Scottish)
Husband: Anthony Mordente ("Tony", television director, b. 3-Dec-1940, m. 1962, div. 1963)
Daughter: Lisa Mordente
High School: Taft High School, Bronx, NY (1951)
University: School of American Ballet, New York City
Tony for The Rink
Tony for Kiss of the Spiderwoman
Kennedy Center Honor 2002
Presidential Medal of Freedom 12-Aug-2009
TELEVISION
The New Dick Van Dyke Show Dennis Whitehead (1973-74)
FILMOGRAPHY AS ACTOR
Every Act of Life (23-Apr-2018) · Herself
Carol Channing: Larger Than Life (20-Jan-2012) · Herself
Broadway: The Golden Age (Apr-2003) · Herself
Chicago (10-Dec-2002) · Nickie
Pippin: His Life and Times (1981)
Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band (24-Jul-1978)
Sweet Charity (1-Apr-1969)
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