1933 - 2024
Chita Rivera American Actress
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Rest in Peace Chita Rivera.
Passed away on 30th January, 2024 aged 91.
Chita Rivera dating history
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Chita Rivera was previously married to Tony Mordente (1957 - 1966).
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American Actress Chita Rivera was born Dolores Conchita Figueroa del Rivero Anderson on 23rd January, 1933 in Washington, District of Columbia, USA and passed away on 30th Jan 2024 New York City, New York, USA aged 91. She is most remembered for her roles in Broadway musicals including Anita in West Side Story, Rosie in Bye Bye Birdie, Velma Kelly in Chicago, and her dual roles as Aurora and Spider Woman in Kiss of the Spider Woman. Her zodiac sign is Aquarius.
Chita Rivera is a member of the following lists: American film actors, American television actors and Kennedy Center honorees.
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Relationship Statistics
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Married | 1 |
9 years, 1 month
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Total | 1 |
9 years, 1 month
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Details
First Name |
Chita
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Middle Name |
Conchita Figueroa
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Last Name |
Rivera
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Maiden Name |
del Rivero
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Full Name at Birth |
Dolores Conchita Figueroa del Rivero Anderson
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Alternative Name |
Dolores Conchita Figueroa del Rivero, Chita Rivera, Dolores Conchita Figueroa del Rivero Anderson
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Birthday |
23rd January, 1933
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Birthplace |
Washington, District of Columbia, USA
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Died |
30th January, 2024
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Place of Death |
New York City, New York, USA
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Cause of Death |
Brief Illness
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Height |
5' 3" (160 cm)
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Weight |
132lbs (60 kg)
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Build |
Slim
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Eye Color |
Brown - Dark
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Hair Color |
Black
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Zodiac Sign |
Aquarius
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Sexuality |
Straight
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Religion |
Roman Catholic
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Ethnicity |
Multiracial
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Nationality |
American
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Occupation Text |
Actress, dancer, singer
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Occupation |
Actress
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Claim to Fame |
her roles in Broadway musicals including Anita in West Side Story, Rosie in Bye Bye Birdie, Velma Kelly in Chicago, and her dual roles as Aurora and Spider Woman in Kiss of the Spider Woman
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Year(s) Active |
1950–present, 1950–2024, 1950–2023
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Shoe Size |
8
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Official Websites |
http://www.chitarivera.com, http://chitarivera.com
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Dolores Conchita Figueroa del Rivero Anderson (January 23, 1933 – January 30, 2024), known professionally as Chita Rivera, was an American actress, singer, and dancer. Rivera received numerous accolades including two Tony Awards, two Drama Desk Awards, and a Drama League Award. She was the first Latina and the first Latino American to receive a Kennedy Center Honor in 2002, and the Presidential Medal of Freedom in 2009. She won the Tony Award for Lifetime Achievement in 2018.