If not for a change to the lyrics to one of the songs she sang in 1961's West Side Story, Rita Moreno would have quit the ...

In 1961, Rita Moreno burst into Hollywood with a bang when she starred as Anita in West Side Story. In addition to her touching Oscar-winning performance, she also made viewers sing and dance with her ...

A packed, masked and vaccinated audience braved the rain and filled the Castro Theater on Sunday December 12 for a free screening of Steven Spielberg's reimagining of the classic musical West Side ...

"He told me one day that I was a huge favorite of his," the 'West Side Story' alum says of the King of Pop Michael Tullberg/Getty; KMazur/WireImage Rita Moreno says the origin of some of Michael ...

NEW YORK -- Rita Moreno's "Anita" in the classic 1961 film "West Side Story" won her an Oscar. Now, she has a different part in a remake by Steven Spielberg. She'll play Valentina, a reworked version ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio — Rita Moreno got a taste of Cleveland’s local culinary scene while stopping in town for a Hispanic Heritage Month event. Moreno, 92, an EGOT winner best known for her role in 1961′s ...

Over a career spanning more than 70 years, Rita Moreno defied both her humble upbringing and relentless racism to become a celebrated and award-winning actor. AMERICAN MASTERS “Rita Moreno: Just A ...

Rita Moreno, the star of the 1961 hit movie musical West Side Story, has had an impressive acting career that spans more than seven decades. But when she’s not stealing scenes on the big screen, small ...