Chita Rivera
Birth date
January 23, 1933
Death date
January 30, 2024
Place of birth
Washington, D.C., USA
Profession
Acting
Age
91 years
Biography
Chita Rivera was an American actress, singer, and dancer who became a musical theater icon. Born Dolores Conchita Figueroa del Rivero, she won two Tony Awards for Best Leading Actress in a Musical for her roles in The Rink (1984) and Kiss of the Spider Woman (1993). Rivera achieved stardom for her performance as Anita in the original Broadway production of West Side Story, a role she reprised in London.
Also known as
Dolores Conchita Figueroa del Rivero
