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Chita Rivera, Tony-Winning Broadway Legend, Dead at 91

TMZ.com Tuesday, 30 January 2024
Chita Rivera -- a pioneering Tony-winning Broadway star and the first Latina recipient of the prestigious Kennedy Center Honor -- has died. The tragic news was confirmed by her daughter, Lisa Mordente, who said she passed away in New York following…
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Many stars paid tribute to Chita Rivera, the showstopping Broadway legend who sadly died at the age of 91. Rivera's daughter announced in a statement obtained by The Hollywood Reporter that Rivera died Tuesday in New York following a brief illness. The two-time Tony Award winner was known as a triple...

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