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From 1957 to 1966, Mordente was married to Chita Rivera. [9] Their daughter is actress Lisa Mordente, who received a best actress Tony nomination in 1982 for the musical Marlowe. Mordente and Rivera divorced but remained on good terms. [10] [9] [11] Mordente married Jean G. Fraser in 1978. They were parents to screenwriter Adriana Mordente. [12]
She was a ten-time Tony Award nominee, winning the Tony Award for Best Actress in a Musical twice for her roles in The Rink (1984) and Kiss of the Spider Woman (1993). [3] She was Tony-nominated for her roles in Bye Bye Birdie (1961), Chicago (1975), Bring Back Birdie (1981), Merlin (1983), Jerry's Girls (1986), Nine (2003), Chita Rivera: The ...
Born in the Long Island village of New Hyde Park, to choreographer and television director Tony Mordente and actress/dancer Chita Rivera (her birth postponed her mother's opening in the West End production of West Side Story), [2] Mordente made her Broadway debut opposite Alexis Smith in the short-lived 1978 musical Platinum.
Rivera's death was announced by her daughter, Lisa Mordente, who said she died in New York after a brief illness. ... Chita Rivera, the dynamic dancer, singer and actor who garnered 10 Tony ...
George Richard Beymer Jr. (born February 20, 1938) [1] is an American actor, filmmaker and artist who played the roles of Tony in the film version of West Side Story (1961), Peter in The Diary of Anne Frank (1959), and Ben Horne on the television series Twin Peaks (1990–1991, 2017).
Mordente is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Fabrizio Mordente (1532 – c. 1608), Italian mathematician; Lisa Mordente (born 1958), American actress, singer and dancer; Marco Mordente (born 1979), Italian basketball player; Tony Mordente (1935 - 2024), American dancer, choreographer, actor and television director
Tony Mordente – as Genero Planetta; Len Lesser – as GIA Agent; John Graham – as Supervisor; Richard Dawson (credited as Dick Dawson) – as Oliver Fair; William O. Douglas Jr. – as Henry Castle; Chris Warfield – as Johnny; Vic Perrin – as voice of GIA Chief (uncredited) Robert Johnson – as voice of Invisibles (uncredited)
Rita Moreno (born Rosa Dolores Alverío Marcano; [1] December 11, 1931) is an American actress, dancer, and singer. [2] With a career spanning eight decades she is known for her roles on stage and screen, and is one of the last remaining stars from the Golden Age of Hollywood.