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Rita Moreno, Dancer, Singer, Actress

Rita Moreno,
Dancer, Singer, Actress

Rita Moreno, in full Rosita Dolores Alverio, (born December 11, 1931, Humacao, Puerto Rico), Puerto Rican-born American actress, dancer, and singer who accomplished the rare feat of winning the four major North American entertainment awards (EGOT):

Emmy (1977, 1978),
Grammy (1972),
Oscar (1962),
and Tony (1975).

She was also the first Hispanic woman to receive an Oscar (Academy Award).