West Side Story
2021
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Mar 5, 2024 · Who Is Rita Moreno? Rita Moreno is best known as Anita in West Side Story in 1961, a role that earned her an Oscar for Best Supporting Actress, making her the first Latina actress to win...
Mar 11, 2022 · Rita Moreno with the Oscar statuette she didn’t expect to win. Bettmann/Getty Images. By Sarah Bahr. Published March 11, 2022 Updated March 17, 2022. It was the night that cemented her place in...
Actress: West Side Story. Rita Moreno is one of the very few performers to win an Oscar, an Emmy, a Tony and a Grammy, thus becoming an EGOT. She was born Rosita Dolores Alverío in the hospital in Humacao, Puerto Rico on December 11, 1931 (but raised in nearby, smaller Juncos, which had no hospital), to seamstress Rosa María (Marcano) and ...
Rita Moreno is a Puerto Rico-born American actress, dancer, and singer. Throughout her career spanning over 70 years, she has appeared in numerous film, television, and theater projects. Moreno's notable acting work includes supporting roles in the golden age of Hollywood musical films Singin' in the Rain (1952), The King and I (1956) and West ...
Sep 28, 2021 · Rita Moreno biography and timeline. September 28, 2021. Rita Moreno has won all four of the most prestigious awards in show business: an Oscar, a Tony, two Emmys, and a Grammy. Her...
Jun 25, 2021 · Moreno, who is Puerto Rican by birth and Hollywood by steely determination, occupies a singular place in the cultural firmament. The joy, and the luck of it, is not lost on her. “I damn near peed...
Jun 7, 2021 · June 7, 20211:38 PM ET. Heard on Fresh Air. Terry Gross. 44-Minute Listen. Playlist. Enlarge this image. Rita Moreno won an Academy Award for best supporting actress for her portrayal of Anita...
