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 farmer Francisco José "Paco ...
Jan 30, 2021 · Jan. 30 (UPI) -- Emmy, Grammy, Oscar and Tony award-winning actor Rita Moreno is the subject of the new documentary Rita Moreno: Just a Girl Who Decided to Go For It. In the film, Moreno...
Mar 11, 2022 · It was the night that cemented her place in history, and Rita Moreno almost skipped it. In February 1962, Moreno, then 30, was in the Philippines, shooting “Cry of Battle” — a black-and-white...
Apr 2, 2014 · Name: Rita Moreno Birth Year: 1931 Birth date: December 11, 1931 Birth City: Humacao, Puerto Rico Gender: Female Best Known For: Rita Moreno is a Puerto Rican actress known for her role as...
Dec 11, 2022 · Rita Moreno in The Ritz Warner Brothers/Getty Moreno starred in a handful of Broadway productions in the late '60s to early '70s, including The Ritz, for which she won the 1975 Tony Award for...
Rita Moreno has influenced the entertainment industry for over 70 years as an actress, singer, and dancer. After earning the four major entertainment awards: an Emmy, Grammy, Oscar and Tony, Moreno became the first Latina woman to have an “E.G.O.T.”
Dec 7, 2021 · Rita Moreno as Tuptim was a great pick, and her acting alongside Yul Brynner, who played the King, was brilliantly done and created some truly awesome scenes of this famous movie musical.