Rita Moreno

Rita Moreno

Puerto Rican singer, dancer and actress
Legendary award-winning Puerto Rican actress, dancer, and singer, known for everything from West Side Story to The Electric Company.
BornDecember 11, 1931
HometownHumacao, Puerto Rico
Height5'3" (1.59m)
SpouseLeonard Gordon (m 1965 - 2010)
ChildrenFernanda Gordon
ParentsRosa María , Paco Alverío
Profile

Photos

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Videos

5 things you probably didn’t know about 80 For Brady

80 For Brady hits cinemas this week and tells the story of 4 friends, Jane Fonda, Lily Tomlin, Rita Moreno and Sally Field, and their quest to watch Tom Brady play at the superbowl, but before you see it, here’s 5 things you probably didn’t know about the film and its stars.
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Albums

Vez Más
Vez Más
2015
Rita Moreno
Rita Moreno
2000

AWARDS

YearAssociationsCategoryWorkResult
1983Golden GlobeBest Performance by an Actress in a Television Series - Musical or ComedyNine to FiveNominated
1983Emmy (Primetime)Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy SeriesNine to FiveNominated
1982Emmy (Primetime)Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Limited Series or SpecialPortrait of a ShowgirlNominated
1979Emmy (Primetime)Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama SeriesThe Rockford FilesNominated
1977British Academy of Film & Television ArtsActressThe RitzNominated

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