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- Throughout her early teens, she would perform at clubs around New York, often going by herself. As a child, Moreno performed in radio plays on “The Ave Maria Hour.” She also dubbed English language films in Spanish. Moreno made her Broadway debut in “Skydrift” at the age of 13.
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Mar 7, 2024 · Rita Moreno and her late husband, Leonard Gordon, had one child: Fernanda Luisa Gordon. Here is everything to know about the actress' daughter.
Dec 2, 2021 · Rita Moreno is a proud mom to her daughter, Fernanda Luisa Gordon, and loves being a grandmother to two grandkids. Meet the family.
- Kelly Braun
May 9, 2024 · In 2011 she starred in the critically acclaimed Rita Moreno: Life Without Makeup, which was staged in California and showcased her irrepressible nature. Moreno also frequently appeared on television. From 1971 to 1977 she starred in the children’s educational series The Electric Company , where she became noted for the catchphrase “Hey, you ...
Dec 15, 2022 · Fernanda married David Tyler Fisher in 1996. The couple welcomed their first child, son Justin, that same year, giving Rita her first grandchild. Fernanda and David’s second son, Cameron, was...
- Eric Todisco
Moreno's mother moved to New York City in 1936, taking her daughter, but not her son, Moreno's younger brother, Francisco, whom Moreno would not see again until 2021. Moreno adopted the surname of her first stepfather, Edward Moreno, Rosa Maria's second husband.
Mar 5, 2024 · Personal Life. Once romantically linked to Brando, Moreno married Dr. Leonard Gordon in 1965. The couple has a daughter, Fernanda, and two grandchildren. Her husband died in 2010 at the age of...
She spent much of her childhood on a Puerto Rican farm until she was five years old. Her mother saved enough money for them to move to New York, but Moreno’s little brother Francisco had to be left behind. When she arrived in New York City, Moreno began taking dance classes and quickly started working in the film industry.
