Moreno, Rita
Overview
| Works: | 413 works in 1,214 publications in 6 languages and 35,462 library holdings |
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| Genres: | Drama Musical films Film adaptations Children's films Juvenile works Comedy films Animated films Romance films Television programs Biography |
| Roles: | Actor, Narrator, Performer, Interviewee, Author, Host, Singer, Other, Recipient |
| Classifications: | PN1997, 791.4372 |
Publication Timeline
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Most widely held works about
Rita Moreno
- Rita Moreno by Susan Suntree( Book )
- Rita Moreno : memorias by Rita Moreno( Book )
- Rita Moreno : a memoir by Rita Moreno( Recording )
- Actresses turned producer/director by Ally Acker( Visual )
- Pasos de Rita Moreno, Fernando Botero, Evelyn Cisneros by Alma Flor Ada( Book )
- Filmmakers on film( Visual )
- Filmmakers on film. pioneers of the cinema, 1896 to the present( Visual )
- Rodgers and Hammerstein's The King and I by Darryl Francis Zanuck( Visual )
- Rita Moreno by Deborah A Stone( Book )
- Steps : Rita Moreno, Fernando Botero, Evelyn Cisneros by Alma Flor Ada( Book )
- Hispanic heritage : poster series( Visual )
- Hispanic heritage : poster series( Visual )
- Bronze seduction : the shaping of Latina stardom in Hollywood film and star publicity by Mary Caudle Beltrán( Book )
- Hispanic American biography( Book )
- Hollywood singing and dancing a musical history( Visual )
- Ziegfeld follies : [theatre program], 1961, Theatre Royal( Book )
- Yellzapoppin of 1961 : [theatre program], 1961, Theatre Royal( Book )
- The 2015 Kennedy Center Honors recipients : Carole King, George Lucas, Rita Moreno, Seiji Ozawa, Cicely Tyson( Book )
- Rita Moreno 171 success facts : everything you need to know by Ashley Owen( )
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Most widely held works by
Rita Moreno
West Side Story by
Robert Wise(
Visual
)
210 editions published between 1960 and 2015 in 8 languages and held by 6,617 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
This musical sets the tragedy of Romeo and Juliet against a backdrop of the rivalry of two street gangs, the Sharks and the Jets, in New York of the 1950s. A young woman who is sister to the Sharks leader has her first taste of love with the former head of the Jets
210 editions published between 1960 and 2015 in 8 languages and held by 6,617 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
This musical sets the tragedy of Romeo and Juliet against a backdrop of the rivalry of two street gangs, the Sharks and the Jets, in New York of the 1950s. A young woman who is sister to the Sharks leader has her first taste of love with the former head of the Jets
Singin' in the Rain by
Gene Kelly(
Visual
)
68 editions published between 1951 and 2013 in English and French and held by 3,717 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Silent movies are giving way to talking pictures, and a hoofer-turned-matinee idol is caught in that bumpy transition, as are his buddy, prospective ladylove, and shrewish costar. Rediscover the musical masterpiece in dazzling, restored high definition, featuring an all-new documentary special feature that salutes not just the all-time favorite, but also the musical legacy of its producer, songwriter Arthur Freed
68 editions published between 1951 and 2013 in English and French and held by 3,717 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Silent movies are giving way to talking pictures, and a hoofer-turned-matinee idol is caught in that bumpy transition, as are his buddy, prospective ladylove, and shrewish costar. Rediscover the musical masterpiece in dazzling, restored high definition, featuring an all-new documentary special feature that salutes not just the all-time favorite, but also the musical legacy of its producer, songwriter Arthur Freed
Rodgers and Hammerstein's The King and I by
Darryl Francis Zanuck(
Visual
)
104 editions published between 1956 and 2017 in 6 languages and held by 3,184 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
An English schoolteacher finds herself at odds with the King when she is the teacher at the royal court in the 1860s
104 editions published between 1956 and 2017 in 6 languages and held by 3,184 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
An English schoolteacher finds herself at odds with the King when she is the teacher at the royal court in the 1860s
Rio 2 by
Anne Hathaway(
Visual
)
15 editions published in 2014 in English and held by 1,823 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Jewel, Blu and their three kids are leaving their domesticated life in that magical city for a journey to the Amazon. They encounter a menagerie of characters that are born to be wild. As Blu tries to fit in, he goes beak-to-beak with the vengeful Nigel, and meets the most fearsome adversary of all: his father-in-law
15 editions published in 2014 in English and held by 1,823 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Jewel, Blu and their three kids are leaving their domesticated life in that magical city for a journey to the Amazon. They encounter a menagerie of characters that are born to be wild. As Blu tries to fit in, he goes beak-to-beak with the vengeful Nigel, and meets the most fearsome adversary of all: his father-in-law
My beloved world by
Sonia Sotomayor(
Recording
)
14 editions published in 2013 in English and held by 1,068 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The first Hispanic and third woman appointed to the United States Supreme Court, Sonia Sotomayor has become an instant American icon. Now, with a candor and intimacy never undertaken by a sitting Justice, she recounts her life from a Bronx housing project to the federal bench, a journey that offers an inspiring testament to her own extraordinary determination and the power of believing in oneself
14 editions published in 2013 in English and held by 1,068 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The first Hispanic and third woman appointed to the United States Supreme Court, Sonia Sotomayor has become an instant American icon. Now, with a candor and intimacy never undertaken by a sitting Justice, she recounts her life from a Bronx housing project to the federal bench, a journey that offers an inspiring testament to her own extraordinary determination and the power of believing in oneself
The life and times of Frida Kahlo(
Visual
)
14 editions published between 2004 and 2010 in English and held by 1,061 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Frida Kahlo was more than a great painter; her life and art reflected the maelstrom of the revolution and culture that defined the first half of the twentieth century. This film combines Kahlo's artwork with photos, archival films and interviews
14 editions published between 2004 and 2010 in English and held by 1,061 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Frida Kahlo was more than a great painter; her life and art reflected the maelstrom of the revolution and culture that defined the first half of the twentieth century. This film combines Kahlo's artwork with photos, archival films and interviews
Scooby-Doo! and the monster of Mexico by
Douglas Wood(
Visual
)
8 editions published between 2003 and 2004 in English and Spanish and held by 908 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Fred, Daphne, Velma, Shaggy, and Scooby-Doo go to Mexico to visit Fred's computer pen pal and to celebrate the Day of the Dead festivities, which become less festive when a towering, glowering Chupacabra monster turns up to terrify both tourists and locals. The young snoops smell a conspiracy, and as they chase down clues their search for the truth leads them into sundry Mexican antiquities - ancient tombs and temples - where danger increases exponentially
8 editions published between 2003 and 2004 in English and Spanish and held by 908 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Fred, Daphne, Velma, Shaggy, and Scooby-Doo go to Mexico to visit Fred's computer pen pal and to celebrate the Day of the Dead festivities, which become less festive when a towering, glowering Chupacabra monster turns up to terrify both tourists and locals. The young snoops smell a conspiracy, and as they chase down clues their search for the truth leads them into sundry Mexican antiquities - ancient tombs and temples - where danger increases exponentially
Oz(
Visual
)
6 editions published between 2002 and 2008 in English and held by 617 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
"Welcome to Emerald City, an experimental unit of the Oswald Maximum Security Prison, or OZ. As run by Tim McManus and overseen by Warden Leo Glenn, Em City is about prisoner rehabilitation over public retribution. No matter how hardened a criminal or killer, whether you're in for a few years or in for life, you have a role to play. Once inside, choose your friends carefully"--Box set
6 editions published between 2002 and 2008 in English and held by 617 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
"Welcome to Emerald City, an experimental unit of the Oswald Maximum Security Prison, or OZ. As run by Tim McManus and overseen by Warden Leo Glenn, Em City is about prisoner rehabilitation over public retribution. No matter how hardened a criminal or killer, whether you're in for a few years or in for life, you have a role to play. Once inside, choose your friends carefully"--Box set
Casa de los babys by
John Sayles(
Visual
)
8 editions published between 2003 and 2005 in English and held by 558 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Six women -- dreamy Eileen, abrasive Nan, athletic Skipper, brusque Leslie, vivacious Jennifer and patient Gayle -- are staying at a hotel in South America. Focus on the turbulent emotions these American women face surrounding the adoption of foreign babies. The six women are fed up with the long delays of the adoption system in the United States and have the common desire to adopt a child. Includes a Latina mother who is certain that her baby will enjoy a better life with adoptive American parents, but still struggling with the anguish of her sacrifice
8 editions published between 2003 and 2005 in English and held by 558 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Six women -- dreamy Eileen, abrasive Nan, athletic Skipper, brusque Leslie, vivacious Jennifer and patient Gayle -- are staying at a hotel in South America. Focus on the turbulent emotions these American women face surrounding the adoption of foreign babies. The six women are fed up with the long delays of the adoption system in the United States and have the common desire to adopt a child. Includes a Latina mother who is certain that her baby will enjoy a better life with adoptive American parents, but still struggling with the anguish of her sacrifice
Oz by
Dean Winters(
Visual
)
10 editions published between 2002 and 2003 in English and held by 536 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Following the bloodbath that ended the prison riot, life is returning to far from normal for those who survive in the experimental unit of OZ. The warden struggles to do the right thing for his prisoners, facing adversity at every turn. Safety at OZ is not an option
10 editions published between 2002 and 2003 in English and held by 536 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Following the bloodbath that ended the prison riot, life is returning to far from normal for those who survive in the experimental unit of OZ. The warden struggles to do the right thing for his prisoners, facing adversity at every turn. Safety at OZ is not an option
Carnal knowledge by
Mike Nichols(
Visual
)
9 editions published between 1971 and 2005 in English and No Linguistic content and held by 531 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Examines the sexual triumphs and disasters of two American men as it traces their lives from college days to middle age
9 editions published between 1971 and 2005 in English and No Linguistic content and held by 531 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Examines the sexual triumphs and disasters of two American men as it traces their lives from college days to middle age
Oz(
Visual
)
5 editions published between 2003 and 2004 in English and held by 492 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Old scores are settled, new alliances are forged and tempers flare as hot as ever in the third season
5 editions published between 2003 and 2004 in English and held by 492 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Old scores are settled, new alliances are forged and tempers flare as hot as ever in the third season
Oz by
Dean Winters(
Visual
)
6 editions published between 2000 and 2015 in English and held by 479 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
At Oswald State Correctional Facility, Level Four, the wish list inside Emerald City keeps growing. In Oz, be careful what you wish for ... you might just get it. For mature audiences: includes adult language, violence, nudity and sexual content
6 editions published between 2000 and 2015 in English and held by 479 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
At Oswald State Correctional Facility, Level Four, the wish list inside Emerald City keeps growing. In Oz, be careful what you wish for ... you might just get it. For mature audiences: includes adult language, violence, nudity and sexual content
Piñero(
Visual
)
7 editions published between 2001 and 2016 in English and held by 446 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A biographical look at a Latino icon, the poet-playwright-actor Miguel Piñero, whose urban poetry is recognized as a precursor to rap and hip-hop. After doing time in Sing-Sing Prison for petty thefts and drug dealing, Piñero adapted his prison experiences into the 1974 Tony-nominated play Short eyes
7 editions published between 2001 and 2016 in English and held by 446 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A biographical look at a Latino icon, the poet-playwright-actor Miguel Piñero, whose urban poetry is recognized as a precursor to rap and hip-hop. After doing time in Sing-Sing Prison for petty thefts and drug dealing, Piñero adapted his prison experiences into the 1974 Tony-nominated play Short eyes
Hollywood singing and dancing a musical history(
Visual
)
1 edition published in 2008 in English and held by 426 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Host Shirley Jones presents a series of highlight moments from various Hollywood musicals. Beginning in the earliest days of the genre, the viewer is taken through a history of the musical film to contemporary releases such as "Chicago" and "Dreamgirls". Clips of the films are accompanied by current and archival interviews with crew and cast members, who provide anecdotes and other production details
1 edition published in 2008 in English and held by 426 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Host Shirley Jones presents a series of highlight moments from various Hollywood musicals. Beginning in the earliest days of the genre, the viewer is taken through a history of the musical film to contemporary releases such as "Chicago" and "Dreamgirls". Clips of the films are accompanied by current and archival interviews with crew and cast members, who provide anecdotes and other production details
The four seasons by
Antonio Vivaldi(
Visual
)
6 editions published between 1981 and 2005 in 3 languages and held by 395 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Three very close-knit upper middle-class couples periodically take vacations together. These gatherings turn into a bittersweet exploration of not only their friendship, but divorce and its consequences, after one of the men leaves his wife for a much younger woman
6 editions published between 1981 and 2005 in 3 languages and held by 395 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Three very close-knit upper middle-class couples periodically take vacations together. These gatherings turn into a bittersweet exploration of not only their friendship, but divorce and its consequences, after one of the men leaves his wife for a much younger woman
Summer and smoke by
Peter Glenville(
Visual
)
9 editions published between 1961 and 2013 in English and held by 382 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
From childhood, Alma has loved John Buchanan. Repressed by the pressure of a minister father and a mother who has never recovered from a nervous breakdown, she keeps these feelings bottled up. Her life becomes unbearable when John returns from medical school and takes up with the sultry Rosa, the daughter of the casino owner who is as open and willing, as Alma is shy and repressed
9 editions published between 1961 and 2013 in English and held by 382 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
From childhood, Alma has loved John Buchanan. Repressed by the pressure of a minister father and a mother who has never recovered from a nervous breakdown, she keeps these feelings bottled up. Her life becomes unbearable when John returns from medical school and takes up with the sultry Rosa, the daughter of the casino owner who is as open and willing, as Alma is shy and repressed
20 Halloween stories(
Visual
)
2 editions published in 2015 in English and held by 352 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A collection of Halloween stories
2 editions published in 2015 in English and held by 352 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A collection of Halloween stories
Pioneers of television(
Visual
)
1 edition published in 2011 in English and held by 352 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Each episode melds interviews with archival clips to offer a fresh take on televisions founding celebrities. Season two profiles science fiction, crime dramas, kids' shows, and westerns. The Science fiction episode features clips from The twilight zone, Lost in space, Star trek, The lieutenant and Time tunnel. The Western episode features clips from Gunsmoke, Bonanza, The rifleman, The big valley, Daniel Boone, The wild wild west, Maverick, Support your local sheriff, Lady of burlesque, and High chaparral. The Crime dramas episode features clips from Columbo, Dragnet, Freedom highway, Hawaii five-o, I spy, Mannix, Mission impossible, Police woman, Rockford files, Sunset range, Unsolved and Untouchables. The Local kids' TV episode features clips from Wallace and Ladmo show, Bozo's circus, Garfield Goose and friends, Fat Albert and the Cosby kids, Muppet commercials, Sam and friends, Time for Beany, Chuck McCann show, Children's corner, Mr. Rogers' neighborhood, Whizzo the clown, Axel and his dog, Terry tell time, Porky Pig, Romper room and Sesame Street
1 edition published in 2011 in English and held by 352 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Each episode melds interviews with archival clips to offer a fresh take on televisions founding celebrities. Season two profiles science fiction, crime dramas, kids' shows, and westerns. The Science fiction episode features clips from The twilight zone, Lost in space, Star trek, The lieutenant and Time tunnel. The Western episode features clips from Gunsmoke, Bonanza, The rifleman, The big valley, Daniel Boone, The wild wild west, Maverick, Support your local sheriff, Lady of burlesque, and High chaparral. The Crime dramas episode features clips from Columbo, Dragnet, Freedom highway, Hawaii five-o, I spy, Mannix, Mission impossible, Police woman, Rockford files, Sunset range, Unsolved and Untouchables. The Local kids' TV episode features clips from Wallace and Ladmo show, Bozo's circus, Garfield Goose and friends, Fat Albert and the Cosby kids, Muppet commercials, Sam and friends, Time for Beany, Chuck McCann show, Children's corner, Mr. Rogers' neighborhood, Whizzo the clown, Axel and his dog, Terry tell time, Porky Pig, Romper room and Sesame Street
Rita Moreno : a memoir by
Rita Moreno(
Recording
)
4 editions published between 2000 and 2013 in English and held by 27 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Oscar, Grammy, Tony and Emmy award winning actress and singer Rita Moreno tells the story of her career and her personal life
4 editions published between 2000 and 2013 in English and held by 27 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Oscar, Grammy, Tony and Emmy award winning actress and singer Rita Moreno tells the story of her career and her personal life
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Related Identities
- Robbins, Jerome Other Performer Producer Restager Director Choreographer Film editor
- Tamblyn, Russ Other Singer Performer Actor
- Chakiris, George Other Singer Performer Dancer Actor
- Lehman, Ernest 1915-2005 Scenarist Author of screenplay Adapter
- Wood, Natalie Other Singer Performer Actor
- Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, Inc Distributor
- Bernstein, Leonard 1918-1990 Author Musician Composer
- Laurents, Arthur Bibliographic antecedent Actor Librettist Conceptor
- United Artists Corporation Production personnel Producer
- Beymer, Richard 1939- Other Singer Performer Actor
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All Souls' Day Birds Brazil--Rio de Janeiro British Courts and courtiers Dancers Employees First loves Gangs Governesses Griffith, Robert E Hispanic American judges Hispanic American women Immigrants Judges Kahlo, Frida Kings and rulers Kings and rulers--Children Landon, Margaret, Laurents, Arthur Leonowens, Anna Harriette, Love Manners and customs Man-woman relationships Mexico Mongkut,--King of Siam, Moreno, Rita Motion picture actors and actresses Motion picture industry Musicals New York (State) New York (State)--New York Painters Painting, Modern Prince, Harold, Prisons Prison wardens Private investigators Revues Romeo and Juliet (Shakespeare, William) Scooby-Doo--(Fictitious character) Seasons Shakespeare, William, Sotomayor, Sonia, Sound motion pictures Teachers Thailand United States United States.--Supreme Court Women painters
Alternative Names
Alvario, Rosa Dolores.
Alvario, Rosa Dolores 1931-
Alverío, Rosa Dolores 1931-
Alverio, Rosita Dolores.
Alverío, Rosita Dolores 1931-
Moreno, Rosita 1931-
Rita Moreno actrice américaine
Rita Moreno actriz estadounidense
Rita Moreno aktorka portorykańska
Rita Moreno Amerikaans actrice
Rita Moreno attrice portoricana
Rita Moreno pemeran perempuan asal Amerika Serikat
Rita Moreno Puerto Rican singer, dancer and actress
Rita Moreno US-amerikanische Schauspielerin
Ρίτα Μορένο
Рита Морено
Рыта Марэна
Ріта Морено
ריטה מורנו
ריטה מורנו שחקנית אמריקאית
ریتا مورنو
ریٹا مورینو
รีตา มอเรโน
ริตา โมรีโน
리타 모레노
リタ・モレノ
麗塔·莫瑞諾
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