Chita Rivera
Chita Rivera

Chita Rivera

American actress, dancer and singer (1933–2024)

Chita Rivera was an American actress, dancer, and singer who performed from 1933 until her death in 2024. She originated the role of Anita in West Side Story and appeared in Bob Fosse's adaptation of the Broadway hit Sweet Charity. Rivera also starred in the films Dora's Fairytale Adventures, Pippin, Mayflower Madam alongside Candice Bergen and Chris Sarandon, and Still Waiting in the Wings. She appeared in the documentary Bathtubs Over Broadway. Her most popular songs include the singles This Could Be The Start Of Something (Big), Bring Back Birdie with Maurice Hines, and Well, I'm Not!.

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FROM
Washington, D.C.
BORN
January 23, 1933