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Chita Rivera (nΓ©e Dolores Conchita Figueroa del Rivero)
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Memorial Page for Chita Rivera (nΓ©e Dolores Conchita Figueroa del Rivero)

Jan 23, 1933 – Jan 30, 2024(91 years)Died in:New York City, New York

American actress, dancer and singer

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Awards(6)

Presidential Medal of FreedomJohn Willis Award for Lifetime AchievementTony Award for Best Actress in a MusicalKennedy Center HonorsDrama Desk Award for Outstanding Actress in a MusicalDrama League Award

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Tony Mordente

Chita Rivera (* January 23, 1933 in Washington, D.C.; † January 30, 2024 in New York City) was an american actress, dancer and singer. She was 91 years old. She was married to Tony Mordente. She received 6 awards, including Presidential Medal of Freedom, John Willis Award for Lifetime Achievement.

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Born in Washington, D.C., District of Columbia

1933

Married Tony Mordente

1957

until 1966

Tony Award for Best Actress in a Musical

1984

The Rink

Tony Award for Best Actress in a Musical

1993

Kiss of the Spider Woman

Presidential Medal of Freedom

2009

John Willis Award for Lifetime Achievement

2015

Died in New York City, New York

2024

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Chita Rivera (nΓ©e Dolores Conchita Figueroa del Rivero). Forever remembered.