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       West Side Story

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       I Like It Like That

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   How many awards did Rita Moreno win?

   • Rita Moreno (born December 11, 1931, Humacao, Puerto Rico) is a Puerto Rican-born American actress, dancer, and singer who accomplished the rare feat of winning the four major North American entertainment awards (EGOT): Emmy (1977, 1978), Grammy (1972), Oscar (1962), and Tony (1975).

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   Is Rita Moreno still dancing?

   • For the next eight-plus decades, Moreno, who will turn 90 in December, has found her way to the spotlight. And she is still dancing, as we see in the opening moments of a new documentary, “ Rita Moreno: Just a Girl Who Decided to Go for It, ” which shows her kicking up her strappy heels at her own Cuba-themed birthday party.

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   When did Rita Moreno start acting?

   • In 1945, at age 13, she made her Broadway debut in Skydrift. Her first big-screen appearance was in So Young, So Bad (1950). She was credited as Rosita Moreno, but soon thereafter she took the first name Rita. Rita Moreno after winning the Academy Award for best supporting actress, 1962.

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   How did Rita Moreno get her name?

   • Once she had arrived in Hollywood, the casting agent Bill Grady said she would need a new name. She became Rita Moreno, taking the last name of her step-father (Edward Moreno) and the first name of the star Rita Hayworth. Moreno’s first motion picture was the independent film, “So Young, So Bad,” where she played a juvenile delinquent.

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3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Rita_MorenoRita Moreno - Wikipedia

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   Rita Moreno (born Rosa Dolores Alverío Marcano; December 11, 1931) is a Puerto Rican actress, dancer, and singer. She has performed on stage and screen in a career spanning over eight decades. Moreno is one of the last remaining stars from the Golden Age of Hollywood .

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     Vin Diesel tributes his ‘first crush’ Rita Moreno in New York ceremony

     Vin Diesel is tributing Rita Moreno, his co-star, first crush, and an overall Hollywood icon. Moreno was honored at the WNET Group’s 2024 gala, hosted this Tuesday in New York, where Diesel took the stage and shared how important Moreno has been for all New York City artists, especially those who don’t fit the mold.

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5. www.biography.com › actors › rita-morenoRita Moreno: Biography, Actress, West Side Story, Age & Facts

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   Mar 5, 2024 · Rita Moreno is a Puerto Rican actress born on December 11, 1931. She is the first Latina to win an Oscar and a PEGOT, and has starred in West Side Story, The Electric Company and Oz.

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   May 9, 2024 · Last Updated: May 9, 2024 • Article History. Rita Moreno. In full: Rosita Dolores Alverio. Born: December 11, 1931, Humacao, Puerto Rico (age 92) Awards And Honors: Kennedy Center Honors (2015) Presidential Medal of Freedom (2004) Emmy Award (1978) Emmy Award (1977) Tony Awards (1975) Grammy Award (1972)

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8. www.imdb.com › name › nm0001549Rita Moreno - IMDb

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   36 Videos. 99+ Photos. 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 ...

   • Birth Date: January 1, 1
   • Height: 1.59 m

   • Birth Place: Humacao, Puerto Rico

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   Sep 28, 2021 · Her countless credits span more than seven decades, beginning with her Broadway debut at age 13. Moreno received the Peabody Career Achievement Award and the Kennedy Center Honor for her...

10. www.nytimes.com › 2021/06/25 › moviesRita Moreno: Pathbreaker, Activist and ‘A Kick in the Pants’

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    Jun 25, 2021 · For the next eight-plus decades, Moreno, who will turn 90 in December, has found her way to the spotlight. And she is still dancing, as we see in the opening moments of a new documentary, “...

11. www.imdb.com › name › nm0001549Rita Moreno - Biography - IMDb

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    Trivia. FAQ. IMDbPro. All topics. Biography. Rita Moreno. Jump to Edit. Overview. Born. December 11, 1931 · Humacao, Puerto Rico. Birth name. Rosita Dolores Alverio. Height. 5′ 2½″ (1.59 m) Mini Bio. Rita Moreno is one of the very few performers to win an Oscar, an Emmy, a Tony and a Grammy, thus becoming an EGOT.