Timeline Rita Moreno

Puerto Rican actress, singer and dancer, the first Latina to win an Oscar and one of few performers with an Emmy, Grammy, Oscar and Tony.

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1931 Rita Moreno born in Humacao Rita Moreno is born in Humacao.
1952 Rita Moreno in Singin' in the Rain She plays Zelda Zanders in the MGM musical.
1961 Rita Moreno plays Anita in West Side Story Her role wins the Oscar for Best Supporting Actress, a first for a Latina.
1972 Rita Moreno wins a Grammy She wins a Grammy for The Electric Company album.
1975 Rita Moreno wins a Tony for The Ritz She wins the Tony Award for Best Featured Actress in a Play.
1977 Rita Moreno completes the EGOT An Emmy for The Muppet Show completes her set of Emmy, Grammy, Oscar and Tony.
2004 Rita Moreno awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom Rita Moreno receives the Presidential Medal of Freedom.