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Chita Rivera
Born · January 23, 1933
Died · January 30, 2024 (91 years old)
Known For: Acting
Place of Birth: Washington, D.C., USA
Bio
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.
Liza: A Truly Terrific Absolutely True Story
Self
0.0
2025
Studio One Forever
Self
7.8
2024
Celebrating 50 Years of Broadway's Best
Self
2.0
2023
Reopening: The Broadway Revival
Self
0.0
2022
Something's Coming: West Side Story
Self
7.5
2021
tick, tick... BOOM!
"Sunday" Legend #13
7.6
2021
Broadway: Beyond the Golden Age
Self
0.0
2021
Uprooted: The Journey of Jazz Dance
Self
5.2
2020
Chita: A Legendary Celebration
Self
0.0
2020
Bottomless Brunch at Colman's
Self · (1 episode)
0.0
2020
Amy's Victory Dance
Self
0.0
2020
Stars in the House
Self · (6 episodes)
0.0
2020
Maurice Hines: Bring Them Back
Self
5.0
2019
Merely Marvelous: The Dancing Genius of Gwen Verdon
Self
7.3
2019
Waiting in the Wings: Still Waiting
Broadway Diva
1.0
2018
Every Act of Life
Self
7.0
2018
Bathtubs Over Broadway
Herself
8.2
2018
West Side Stories: The Making of a Classic
Self
8.0
2016
Chita Rivera: A Lot Of Livin' To Do
Self
0.0
2015
Waiting in the Wings: The Musical
Broadway Diva
5.3
2014
Private Screenings: Robert Osborne
Self
7.3
2014
A Place for Us: West Side Story's Legacy
Self
0.0
2011
Kalamazoo?
Giannina
0.0
2006
Broadway's Lost Treasures III: The Best of The Tony Awards
Spider Woman / Aurora ("Kiss Of The Spider Woman") (arch. foot.)
7.2
2005
Broadway's Lost Treasures
Host (segment "Record Breakers") / Velma Kelly (segment "Chicago")
5.6
2003
Broadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were There
Self
7.0
2003
Chicago
Nickie
7.1
2002
My Favorite Broadway: The Love Songs
Self
5.0
2001
Will & Grace
Lenore · (1 episode)
6.8
1998
The Music of Kander & Ebb: Razzle Dazzle
Self (archive footage)
0.0
1997
A Benefit Celebration: A Tribute to Angela Lansbury
Self
0.0
1996
The Line King: The Al Hirschfeld Story
Self
7.0
1996
E! True Hollywood Story
(1 episode)
8.1
1996
Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child
Katy (voice) · (1 episode)
6.0
1995
Night of 100 Stars III
Self
4.0
1990
Mayflower Madam
Risa Dickstein
3.8
1987
Night of 100 Stars II
Self
8.0
1985
That's Dancing!
From 'Sweet Charity' (archive footage)
7.0
1985
Pippin
Fastrada
7.6
1981
The Kennedy Center Honors
Self · (1 episode)
7.3
1978
Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band
Our Guests at Heartland
4.4
1978
Once Upon a Brothers Grimm
Gingerbread Lady
0.0
1977
Live from Lincoln Center
Chita Rivera · (1 episode)
8.5
1976
Dinah!
Self · (1 episode)
6.5
1974
The Marcus-Nelson Murders
Josie Hopper
6.9
1973
Sondheim: A Musical Tribute
0.0
1973
Great Performances
Self · (1 episode)
5.4
1971
Sweet Charity
Nickie
6.9
1969
From Stage to Screen---A Director's Dilemma
0.0
1969
The Carol Burnett Show
Self · (1 episode)
7.6
1967
The Carol Burnett Show
Self - Guest / Various Characters · (1 episode)
7.6
1967
The Hollywood Palace
Self - Singer / Dancer · (1 episode)
4.5
1964
The Judy Garland Show
Self · (1 episode)
8.0
1963
The Outer Limits
Mrs. Dame · (1 episode)
7.8
1963
The Mike Douglas Show
Self · (1 episode)
5.1
1961
The Dinah Shore Chevy Show
Self · (1 episode)
5.3
1956
Tony Awards
Self - Performer · (1 episode)
4.6
1956
The Ed Sullivan Show
Self · (2 episodes)
6.6
1948