Moreno played Anita in the 1961 West Side Story film Rita Moreno ... "We created an original role for her, and we feel beyond fortunate that Rita will bring her extraordinary gifts as an actress ...

In 1962, Rita Moreno made history as the first Latina actress to win an Academy Award for her supporting role as Anita in West Side Story. Sixty-one years later, she met the heir to her iconic ...

A documentary about Moreno, who won her best supporting actress Oscar for West Side Story in 1962, premiered last week at the Sundance Film Festival. Rita Moreno ... the same role over and ...

Academy Award-winning actress Rita Moreno may have a list of stunning credits to her name that include 1961’s "West Side Story" — for which she became the first Latina to earn the coveted gold ...

West Side Story's original Anita Ariana DeBose wins Best Supporting Actress Oscar 60 years after Rita Moreno won for same role West Side Story star Rachel Zegler invited to present at the Oscars ...

More is both self-deprecating and hilarious about her long life, her art, her unhappy marriage and the ways humor saved her.

How many Broadway shows has Rita Moreno been in? Rita Moreno has appeared on Broadway in 8 shows. How many West End shows has ... by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Play (Tony Awards) for ...

Rita Moreno opens up about weighing retirement, wanting to work with Emma Stone and why Donald Trump is 'mentally ill.' ...

Ariana DeBose is sharing the best lesson she received from Broadway icon Rita Moreno, who she worked with on West Side Story.

“West Side ... in same role portrayed here by Russ Tamblyn, leader of the white Jets gang. Tamblyn socks over his portrayal and scores particularly with his acrobatic terping. Rita Moreno ...

Rita Moreno shared her hope for Latino representation in film and television in ABC News' "Latinos in Hollywood: Owning Our Destiny" special.

DeBose has earned acclaim this year for the same 'West Side Story' role that won Moreno an Oscar in 1962. ET speaks with Rita Moreno about ‘West Side Story’ at the 2022 Critics Choice Awards ...