Here are the answers to your questions about Rita Moreno:
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Is Rita Moreno her real name or her stage name?
- Stage name
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In what year was she born?
- 1931
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What was her mother's job?
- Seamstress
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What year did she go to New York?
- 1937
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What was her first job?
- Dubber
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How old was she was when she debuted on Broadway?
- 16 years old
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What is the name of her most important role?
- Anita
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What was the name of the show that made her famous?
- West Side Story
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Did she get any leading roles immediately after West Side Story?
- No
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What awards has she won? (choose all that she won.)
- Emmy
- Grammy
- Oscar
- Tony
Rita Moreno is notable for being one of the few individuals to achieve the EGOT (Emmy, Grammy, Oscar, and Tony) status.