Chita Rivera
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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.
Known for
Credits
Chicago (2002)
as Nickie
tick, tick... BOOM! (2021)
as "Sunday" Legend #13
That's Dancing! (1985)
as From 'Sweet Charity' (archive footage)
Studio One Forever (2024)
as Self
Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band (1978)
as Our Guests at Heartland
Sweet Charity (1969)
as Nickie
Broadway: Beyond the Golden Age (2021)
as Self
Dick Van Dyke: 100th Celebration (2025)
as Self (archive footage)
Liza: A Truly Terrific Absolutely True Story (2025)
as Self
Night of 100 Stars III (1990)
as Self
The Marcus-Nelson Murders (1973)
as Josie Hopper
Night of 100 Stars II (1985)
as Self
Broadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were There (2003)
as Self
West Side Stories: The Making of a Classic (2016)
as Self
The Music of Kander & Ebb: Razzle Dazzle (1997)
as Self (archive footage)
Broadway's Lost Treasures III: The Best of The Tony Awards (2005)
as Spider Woman / Aurora ("Kiss Of The Spider Woman") (arch. foot.)
Bathtubs Over Broadway (2018)
as Self
Reopening: The Broadway Revival (2022)
as Self
Waiting in the Wings: Still Waiting (2018)
as Broadway Diva
Every Act of Life (2018)
as Self
The Line King: The Al Hirschfeld Story (1996)
as Self
Something's Coming: West Side Story (2021)
as Self
A Benefit Celebration: A Tribute to Angela Lansbury (1996)
as Self
Maurice Hines: Bring Them Back (2019)
as Self
The Stars Salute the U.S. Olympic Team (1984)
as Self - Performer
Celebrating 50 Years of Broadway's Best (2023)
as Self
Pippin (1981)
as Fastrada
My Favorite Broadway: The Love Songs (2001)
as Self
Once Upon a Brothers Grimm (1977)
as Gingerbread Lady
Uprooted: The Journey of Jazz Dance (2020)
as Self
A Place for Us: West Side Story's Legacy (2011)
as Self
Broadway's Lost Treasures (2003)
as Host (segment "Record Breakers") / Velma Kelly (segment "Chicago")
Chita: A Legendary Celebration (2020)
as Self
Amy's Victory Dance (2020)
as Self
Chita Rivera: A Lot Of Livin' To Do (2015)
as Self
Sondheim: A Musical Tribute (1973)
Actor
Kalamazoo? (2006)
as Giannina
From Stage to Screen---A Director's Dilemma (1969)
Actor
Merely Marvelous: The Dancing Genius of Gwen Verdon (2019)
as Self
Mayflower Madam (1987)
as Risa Dickstein