Chita Rivera
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.
Acting
Movie
Chicago
as Nickie
2002
Movie
tick, tick... BOOM!
as "Sunday" Legend #13
2021
TV
Will & Grace
as Lenore
1998
TV
The Outer Limits
as Mrs. Dame
1963
Movie
Sweet Charity
as Nickie
1969
TV
E! True Hollywood Story
1996
TV
The Carol Burnett Show
as Self
1967
TV
The Carol Burnett Show
as Self - Guest / Various Characters
1967
Movie
Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band
as Our Guests at Heartland
1978
Movie
Bathtubs Over Broadway
as Self
2018
TV
Great Performances
as Self
1971
TV
The Ed Sullivan Show
as Self
1948
Movie
That's Dancing!
as From 'Sweet Charity' (archive footage)
1985
Movie
Liza: A Truly Terrific Absolutely True Story
as Self
2025
Movie
Something's Coming: West Side Story
as Self
2021
Movie
Pippin
as Fastrada
1981
TV
Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child
as Katy (voice)
1995
Movie
Every Act of Life
as Self
2018
Movie
The Marcus-Nelson Murders
as Josie Hopper
1973
TV
The Mike Douglas Show
as Self
1961
TV
The Kennedy Center Honors
as Self
1978
Movie
Broadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were There
as Self
2003
Movie
Mayflower Madam
as Risa Dickstein
1987
Movie
Broadway's Lost Treasures
as Host (segment "Record Breakers") / Velma Kelly (segment "Chicago")
2003