Rita Moreno Awards

Born:
December 11, 1931 in Humacao, Puerto Rico
Occupation:
Actor
Birth name:
Rosita Dolores Alverio
Biography:
Energetic dancer, singer, and actress Rita Moreno was born Rosa Dolores Alverio in Puerto Rico to a family of independent farmers. She moved to New York City with her mother at age five and went on to become one of the few people to win an Oscar, a Tony, an Emmy, and a Grammy throughout her long...Read More

  • The Ritz

    Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture - Musical or C

    Nominated
    Golden Globe
    1976

  • West Side Story

    Best Supporting Actress

    Won
    Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Scie
    1961

  • West Side Story

    Best Supporting Actress

    Won
    Golden Globe
    1961

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