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Rita Moreno (born Rosa Dolores Alverío Marcano; December 11, 1931) is a Puerto Rican actress, dancer, and singer. Noted for her work across different areas of the entertainment industry, she has appeared in numerous film, television, and theater projects throughout her extensive career spanning over seven decades. Her work includes supporting roles in the classic musical films Singin' in the Rain (1952), The King and I (1956), and the 1961 and 2021 film adaptations of West Side Story. Her other notable films include Popi (1969), Carnal Knowledge (1971), The Four Seasons (1981), I Like It Like That (1994) and the cult film Slums of Beverly Hills (1998). She is also known for her work on television including the children's television series The Electric Company (1971–1977), and as Sister Peter Marie Reimondo on the HBO series Oz (1997–2003). She voiced the titular role of in Where on Earth Is Carmen Sandiego? from 1994 to 1999. She also gained acclaim for her roles in Jane the Virgin (2015–2019) and the revival of Norman Lear's One Day at a Time (2017–2020). In theater, she is best known for her role as Googie Gomez in the 1975 musical The Ritz. Among her numerous accolades, Moreno is one of a few performers to have been awarded an Emmy, a Grammy, an Oscar, and a Tony (EGOT). She is also one of 24 people who have achieved what is called the Triple Crown of Acting, with individual competitive Academy, Emmy and Tony awards for acting. In 2004, she received the Presidential Medal of Freedom, America's highest civilian honor bestowed upon her by George W. Bush. In 2009, President Barack Obama presented her with the National Medal of Arts. In 2013, she received the Screen Actors Guild Life Achievement Award. In 2015, she was awarded a Kennedy Center Honor for her contribution to American culture through performing arts. She was awarded the Peabody Award in 2019. Her life was profiled in the 2021 documentary Rita Moreno: Just a Girl Who Decided to Go for It.
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- wc Gender: Female
- calendar_month Birth Date: 1931-12-11
- event Death Date Unknown
- school Known for: Acting
- star Popularity: 15.9
- info Birth Place Humacao, Puerto Rico
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smart_display Movies and TV shows by Rita Moreno
8.2
Singin' in the Rain
1952-04-09
6.5
80 for Brady
2023-02-03
7.3
West Side Story
1961-12-13
6.5
Family Switch
2023-11-30
5.9
Marlowe
1969-09-19
10
Yul Brynner: The Man Who Was King
1995-01-01
7
I Know a Woman Like That
2009-10-13
6.2
The Four Seasons
1981-05-22
6.6
Angus
1995-09-15
0
Actresses Turned Producer/Directors
2014-12-31
6.6
Carnal Knowledge
1971-06-30
6.1
Garden of Evil
1954-07-09
6.3
Slums of Beverly Hills
1998-08-14
6.1
The Ritz
1976-08-12
7.1
The King and I
1956-06-29
4.7
The Ring
1952-09-26
6
The Night of the Following Day
1969-01-10
5.4
So Young, So Bad
1950-05-20
5.6
Untamed
1955-03-01
4.8
Pagan Love Song
1950-12-26
0
Torch
2018-10-08
6
This Rebel Breed
1960-03-19
0
The Muppet Revue
1985-04-16
5.2
The Toast of New Orleans
1950-08-24
7.7
Something's Coming: West Side Story
2021-12-05
5
The Prank
2024-03-15
6.8
Summer and Smoke
1961-11-16
8
Paul Newman: The Restless
2023-06-11
7.8
The Stories of West Side Story
2022-03-02
4
Curious George: Cape Ahoy
2021-09-30
5.4
The Deerslayer
1957-09-10
5.5
The Lieutenant Wore Skirts
1956-01-11
0
Carlo's Wake
1999-01-01
5.2
Jivaro
1954-02-12
6.3
The Muppets Go Hollywood
1979-05-16
4.2
Cry of Battle
1963-10-09
0
1989 Walt Disney World 4th of July Spectacular
1989-07-04
0
Rita Moreno: Now You Can!
1989-08-08
5.5
Seven Cities of Gold
1955-10-07
7.2
My Father's Dragon
2022-11-04
6
The Yellow Tomahawk
1954-05-01
6.7
Cattle Town
1952-09-06
6.6
Rio 2
2014-03-19
5.6
Casa de los Babys
2003-09-19
4.6
Latin Lovers
1953-08-12
6.4
Nicky Deuce
2013-05-27
7.1
Fast X
2023-05-17
6.2
The Life and Times of Frida Kahlo
2005-03-22
6
The Fabulous Senorita
1952-03-31
2
Age Isn't Everything
1991-01-02
0
Celebrity Habla
2009-09-25
0
Evita Peron
1981-02-23
10
Portrait of a Showgirl
1982-04-09
0
Happy to Be Nappy and Other Stories of Me
2004-02-24
0
Samar
1962-04-11
6.2
Fort Vengeance
1953-03-28
0
The Day Of The Dead
2011-01-01
6.1
Santa Bootcamp
2022-12-05
6
The Vagabond King
1956-08-28
3.2
Six Dance Lessons in Six Weeks
2014-12-12
6.4
I Like It Like That
1994-10-14
8
Norman Lear: 100 Years of Music and Laughter
2022-09-22
3
Open House
2003-02-16
6.9
Beauty and the Beast: A 30th Celebration
2022-12-15
0
Mga Alamat Ng Sandaigdig
1960-12-28
5.9
A Gift of Miracles
2015-02-15
5
The Muppets: A Celebration of 30 Years
1986-01-21
0
My Favorite Things: The Rodgers & Hammerstein 80th Anniversary Concert
2024-02-14
6.1
Popi
1969-05-27
0
Theirs
7.6
Carmen Miranda: Bananas Is My Business
1995-04-13
0
Clemente
2024-03-14
0
Where on Earth Is Carmen Sandiego?
1994-02-05
0
Blue Moon
2000-01-16
7.9
Jim Henson Idea Man
2024-05-18
8.3
The Latin Explosion: A New America
2015-11-16
3.8
Happy Birthday, Gemini
1980-05-03
6.2
Piñero
2001-10-05
0
Remember Me
2016-03-05
5
The Spree
1998-04-18
1.5
De Puerto Rico para el mundo
2016-12-04
6
Out to Lunch
1974-12-10
8
West Side Stories: The Making of a Classic
2016-12-26
5.5
Anatomy of a Seduction
1979-05-08
5
Resurrection
1999-03-15
6
The Rockford Files: If It Bleeds... It Leads
1999-04-20
0
The Boss' Son
1978-10-02
7.4
Scooby-Doo! and the Monster of Mexico
2003-09-30
7
Hollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical History
2008-10-14
0
Jerry Herman's Broadway at the Hollywood Bowl
1994-03-04
7
Every Act of Life
2018-04-23
0
Italian Movie
1993-01-01
7.1
West Side Story
2021-12-08
7.3
Marlon Brando: An Actor Named Desire
2014-09-20
4.3
Working
1982-04-13
5.5
The Wharf Rat
1996-03-11
5.3
Still Laugh-In: The Stars Celebrate
2019-05-14
0
El Alaméin
1953-12-03
0
Voice of La Raza
1971-01-01
0
Raúl Juliá: The World’s a Stage
2019-09-13
7
And the Oscar Goes To...
2014-02-01
0
West Side Memories
2003-04-01
6
Best Ever Muppet Moments
2006-03-11
6
The Electric Company's Greatest Hits & Bits
2006-11-25
7.4
Rita Moreno: Just a Girl Who Decided to Go for It
2021-06-18
6
Reel Herstory: The Real Story of Reel Women
2014-08-10
5.7
King of the Corner
2004-06-08
10
Still Working 9 to 5
2022-03-13
10
Wicked in Concert: A Musical Celebration of the Iconic Broadway Score
2021-08-29
6
Burke's Law
1963-09-20
6.5
Trackdown
1957-10-04
5
Bourbon Street Beat
1959-10-05
6.3
Trapper John, M.D.
1979-09-23
6.8
The Guardian
2001-09-25
7.6
The Golden Girls
1985-09-14
7.5
Miami Vice
1984-09-16
7.7
The Larry Sanders Show
1992-08-15
7
The Cosby Show
1984-09-20
8.1
The Nanny
1993-11-03
7.9
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
1999-09-20
7.6
George Lopez
2002-03-27
8.1
Law & Order: Trial by Jury
2005-03-03
7.2
Where on Earth is Carmen Sandiego?
1994-02-05
6.1
Medical Center
1969-09-24
7.6
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
2001-09-30
5.5
General Electric Theater
1953-02-01
6.9
The Electric Company
1971-10-25
6.3
Ugly Betty
2006-09-28
6.4
Cane
2007-09-25
0
China Smith
1952-01-01
7
The Handler
2003-09-26
7.2
Run for Your Life
1965-09-13
5
Lanigan's Rabbi
1977-01-22
5
The Millionaire
1955-01-19
6.8
9 to 5
1982-03-25
6.5
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
1951-10-05
2.7
Climax!
1954-10-07
6
Richard Diamond, Private Detective
1957-07-01
7.5
Wanted
2005-07-31
5.7
Adventures in Paradise
1959-10-05
4.2
The 20th Century Fox Hour
1955-10-05
0
Ford Theatre
1948-10-17
3.3
Matinee Theater
1955-10-31
5
Cimarron City
1958-09-27
3.5
Cavalcade of America
1952-10-01
5.3
The Cosby Mysteries
1994-01-31
5.1
Tamron Hall
2019-09-09
6.6
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2015-09-08
7
The Oscars
1953-03-19
5.5
The Captain and Tennille
1976-09-20
5
On the Rocks
1975-09-11
6
Top of the Heap
1991-04-14
8.1
The Muppet Show
1976-09-05
6
Happily Divorced
2011-06-15
6
B.L. Stryker
1989-02-13
8.1
Oz
1997-07-12
8
Jane the Virgin
2014-10-13
7.9
Maya and the Three
2021-10-22
5.4
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
1988-09-05
4.5
The View
1997-08-11
4.5
Intimate Portrait
1993-11-14
7.7
The Magic School Bus
1994-09-10
5
Tony Awards
1956-04-01
5.5
General Electric Theater
1953-02-01
8
Hearts Afire
1992-09-14
7.9
One Day at a Time
2017-01-06
0
The Marti Caine Show
1979-01-08
5.5
Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
1956-10-05
7.4
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962-10-01
4.9
The Mike Douglas Show
1961-12-11
10
Nina's World
2015-09-09
6.6
The Ed Sullivan Show
1948-06-20
8
Green Eggs and Ham
2019-11-08
7.3
The $100,000 Pyramid
2016-06-27
6.4
The Jennifer Hudson Show
2022-09-12
6.3
The Kelly Clarkson Show
2019-09-09
5.9
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
2014-02-17
5
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
2009-07-16
4.8
The Reichen Show
2005-11-11
7.5
The Rockford Files
1974-09-13
7.4
Playhouse 90
1956-10-04
2.7
Climax!
1954-10-07
2.7
Climax!
1954-10-07
6.7
Burke's Law
1994-01-07
2.7
Climax!
1954-10-07
4.3
Sherri
2022-09-12
7.6
The Carol Burnett Show
1967-09-11
6
Women of the House
1995-01-04
8.3
Grey's Anatomy
2005-03-27
6
To Tell the Truth
2016-06-14
0
Stars in the House
2020-03-16
5.5
Welcome to the Family
2013-10-03
5
Seaway
1965-09-15
6.6
The Dick Cavett Show
1968-06-06
7.8
Grace and Frankie
2015-05-08
6
The Ford Television Theatre
1952-10-02
7.1
Strong Medicine
2000-07-23
6.2
Bless This Mess
2019-04-16
6
B.L. Stryker
1989-02-13
7.3
Touched by an Angel
1994-09-21
6
Dinah!
1974-10-21
6.6
60 Minutes
1968-09-24
7.9
Last Week Tonight with John Oliver
2014-04-27