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Chita Rivera, Tony Award-winning actress and singer, dead at 91
(CNN) — Chita Rivera, an iconic performer of stage and screen with credits including “Chicago,” “Kiss of the Spider Woman” and “Sweet Charity,” has died. She was 91.
Posted — UpdatedBy Elizabeth Wagmeister, CNN
CNN — (CNN) — Chita Rivera, an iconic performer of stage and screen with credits including “Chicago,” “Kiss of the Spider Woman” and “Sweet Charity,” has died. She was 91.
Rivera’s longtime publicist Merle Frimark confirmed the news to CNN on Tuesday, saying Rivera died Tuesday “in New York after a brief illness.”
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