Rita Moreno

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Rita Moreno: Biography

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Birth Name: Rosa Dolores Alverio
Birth Place: Humacao, Puerto Rico
Date of Birth / Zodiac Sign: 12/11/1931, Sagittarius
Profession: Actor; singer; dancer

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CBS Announces Its Fall Lineup | First Look: Hottest Fall TV | 5/16/2007
CBS announced today its 2007-2008 Fall Prime-time lineup, featuring five new series: one comedy, three dramas and one reality program. These freshman series will join the 17 returning programs on the current CBS lineup, which helped the network win the 2006-2007 season in viewers and adults 25-54, continuing its multi-year winning streak. The five new series feature bold and creative concepts, including Viva Laughlin, where drama is accented by iconic music; Cane, starring Jimmy Smits as the head of a powerful South Florida Cuban-American family; Moonlight, a romantic thriller with a new twist on the vampire legend; The Big Bang Theory, a comedy about genius geeks from Two and A Half Men cocreator Chuck Lorre; and Kid Nation, a reality series where 40 kids attempt to build a new society in an abandoned ghost town.CBS will return television's No. 1 drama and scripted program, CSI: Crime Scene Investigation; the No. 1 comedy, Two and a Half Men; the No. 1 new comedy, Rules of... read more
Casting About: Rita Moreno Gets Ugly, and More | Today's News: Our Take | 4/12/2007
Oscar, Emmy, Grammy and Tony winner (what, couldn't score a Cleo?) Rita Moreno will guest-star on a May episode of Ugly Betty, playing (along with Six Feet Under's Justina Machado) long-lost Suarez family members. In the same ep, Rebecca Gayheart (Vanished) plays a woman Alex dated before his (her?) faked death. I see a chance here to put Aniston-Cox to shame. In other casting news, Billy Dee Williams is on board for SOAPnet's General Hospital spin-off. See Soaps News for deets.... Jane Lynch returns to Two and a Half Men on April 23.... Joey Lawrence is a serial killer on the April 25 CSI:NY.... ER alum Sherry Stringfield defends a child abductor on Shark April 26.... Joel Murray (Dharma & Greg) hangs with CBS' Men April 30 (in an eppy directed by Jon Cryer), while the hitcom's May 14 season-ender features a visit from Robert Wagner. read more
Fall 2007: Joan of Arcadia Sees Dead People | Today's News: Our Take | 3/2/2007
Who's doing what and for whom this pilot season? Per Variety and the Hollywood Reporter:• Amber Tamblyn will star in CBS' Babylon Fields, a drama in which deceased people who are resurrected try to resume their lives. Good luck with that, gang.• Rita Moreno will play the matriarch of a rum business-owning clan in CBS' untitled drama starring Jimmy Smits.• Faith Ford is the wife of one of ABC's Carpoolers.• Laura Harris (24) has copped the fourth and final lead in ABC's Women's Murder Club.• But what about Brian? Krista Allen has come aboard NBC's Business Class, playing a rival soft-drink company rep. read more
TV Guide Interviews & Features | 2/20/2007
It started with a drive around Lower Manhattan last June. On the eve of the sixth season of NBC's Law & Order: Criminal read more
FlickChick | 1/12/2006
It seems like every other movie I see advertised is based on a TV show, like The Dukes of Hazzard. But what abo read more

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Rita Moreno: Photos

Cane, Rita Moreno courtesy Robert Estes/CBS

cane, Hector Elizondro, Rita Moreno courtesy Robert Voets/CBS

cane, Rita Moreno courtesy Robert Voets/CBS

bette midler, Rita Moreno, Chita Rivera courtesy Theo Wargo/WireImage.com

Law Order Criminal Intent, Vincent D Onofrio, Rita Moreno, Tony Goldwyn courtesy Will Hart/NBC Photo

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Rita Moreno: Credits

Title	Year	Type
Cane (Actor - Amalia Duque)	2007	TV Show Series
Movies Rock! A Celebration of Music & Film (Appearing)	2007	TV Show Series
Casa De Los Babys (Actor - Senora Munoz)	2003	Movie
Pinero (Actor - Miguel's Mother)	2001	Movie
Blue Moon (Actor - Maggie)	2000	Movie