Rita Moreno

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AKA: Rosita Moreno, Rosa Delores Alverio, Rosita the Cheetah
Nationality: Puerto Rican
Birthdate: 12/11/1931
Birthplace: Humacao, Puerto Rico

biography

A petite dynamo whose career has encompassed stage and screen, Rita Moreno is one of only eight individuals to have earned each of the major entertainment awards--the Oscar, Grammy, Emmy and Tony--in competition. (Helen Hayes, John Gielgud, Audrey Hepburn, Marvin Hamlisch, Richard Rodgers, Mel Brooks and Mike Nichols are the others.) While this is an impressive feat for anyone, in Moreno's case it is all the more so as early in her career she had to overcome ethnic typecasting. Indeed, she has played a wide array of role of diverse backgrounds and has avoided being typecast as the "Latin Continued

Credits

(TV Show)
2007-2007
Amalia Duque
2007
Amalia Duque
2007
Amalia Duque
2007
Amalia Duque
2007
Amalia Duque
2007
Amalia Duque
2007
Amalia Duque
2007
Amalia Duque
2007
Amalia Duque
2007
Amalia Duque
2007
Amalia Duque
2007
Amalia Duque
2007
Amalia Duque
2007
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(TV Show)
2006-2007
Goren's Mother/Frances Goren
2007
Goren's Mother/Frances Goren
2007
Goren's Mother/Frances Goren
2006
(TV Show)
2005-2005
Mrs. Kelly
2005
(TV Show)
2003-2003
Actor
2003
Senora Munoz
2003
(TV Show)
2003-2003
Caroline Novack
2003
(TV Show)
1998-2003
Sister Peter Marie Reimondo
2003
Sister Peter Marie Reimondo
2003
Sister Peter Marie Reimondo
2003
Sister Peter Marie Reimondo
2003
Sister Peter Marie Reimondo
2003
Sister Peter Marie Reimondo
2003
Sister Peter Marie Reimondo
2003
Sister Peter Marie Reimondo
2003
Sister Peter Marie Reimondo
2002
Sister Peter Marie Reimondo
2002
Sister Peter Marie Reimondo
2002
Sister Peter Marie Reimondo
2002
Sister Peter Marie Reimondo
2002
Sister Peter Marie Reimondo
2002
Sister Peter Marie Reimondo
2002
Sister Peter Marie Reimondo
2002
Sister Peter Marie Reimondo
2001
Sister Peter Marie Reimondo
2001
Sister Peter Marie Reimondo
2001
Sister Peter Marie Reimondo
2001
Sister Peter Marie Reimondo
2001
Sister Peter Marie Reimondo
2001
Sister Peter Marie Reimondo
2001
Sister Peter Marie Reimondo
2001
Sister Peter Marie Reimondo
2000
Sister Peter Marie Reimondo
2000
Sister Peter Marie Reimondo
2000
Sister Peter Marie Reimondo
2000
Sister Peter Marie Reimondo
2000
Sister Peter Marie Reimondo
2000
Sister Peter Marie Reimondo
2000
Sister Peter Marie Reimondo
2000
Sister Peter Marie Reimondo
1999
Sister Peter Marie Reimondo
1999
Sister Peter Marie Reimondo
1999
Sister Peter Marie Reimondo
1999
Sister Peter Marie Reimondo
1999
Sister Peter Marie Reimondo
1999
Sister Peter Marie Reimondo
1999
Sister Peter Marie Reimondo
1999
Sister Peter Marie Reimondo
1998
Sister Peter Marie Reimondo
1998
Sister Peter Marie Reimondo
1998
Sister Peter Marie Reimondo
1998
Sister Peter Marie Reimondo
1998
Sister Peter Marie Reimondo
1998
Sister Peter Marie Reimondo
1998
Sister Peter Marie Reimondo
1998
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Miguel's Mother
2001
Maggie
2000
Madame Rulenska
1995
(TV Show)
1987-1987
Mrs. Granger
1987
Googie Gomez
1976
Anita
1961
Zelda Zanders
1952
Rosaria Linares
Honey Bear
Actor
Julia
Maroa
Claudia Zimmer
Seymour's Mother
Esther
Lupe
Lucille Pompi
Angela Torello

milestones

Year
Milestone
1935 
With her mother, moved from Puerto Rico to NYC at age four; father and brother remained in Puerto Rico
1936 
Made nightclub debut at age five (date approximate)
1945 
Broadway debut at age 13 in "Skydrift"
 
Joined MGM's starlet stable at age 17
1950 
Feature acting debut, "So Young, So Bad"
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