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Mar 2, 2022 · Hannah Southwick. Mar 2, 2022. Growing up, a young Rita Moreno couldn’t find a Latina role model in Hollywood. But when the Puerto Rican actress landed her breakout role as Anita in 1961’s...
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 Francisco ...
American Masters — Rita Moreno: Just a Girl Who Decided to Go For It explores the star’s rich, decades-long career using vérité footage of Moreno today, archival footage of her roles and...
Mar 5, 2024 · Moreno began her career in show business at early age. She appeared on Broadway and in her first film role in her early teens, and left school around the same time. 'West Side Story' Success
Dec 11, 2023 · Rita Moreno Young: See Photos of ‘West Side Story’ Legend From the Start of Her Career to Now. By: Christina Casiano. December 11, 2023 10:16AM EST. Image Press Agency/NurPhoto/Shutterstock....
Jun 7, 2021 · 44-Minute Listen. Playlist. Enlarge this image. Rita Moreno won an Academy Award for best supporting actress for her portrayal of Anita in the 1961 film West Side Story. Courtesy of MGM Media...
Jan 28, 2021 · The 89-year-old screen icon — one of only 16 people to win a competitive Emmy, Grammy, Oscar and Tony, aka an “EGOT” — is reflecting on her doomed affair with Marlon Brando, whom she met in 1954 on...
