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Birthdate: December 11, 1931
Rita Moreno
ACTOR RANKINGS:
CAREER SPAN
Decade
Movie Score
# Movies
1950s
2.5912
18
1960s
2.3645
7
1970s
0.8555
3
1980s
0.9296
2
1990s
2.0899
8
2000s
2.2353
7
Ratings and rankings are based on all available critic reviews & awards.
Overall Actor Score: 
2.3866
2.3866
Rita Moreno Movie Rankings
1
3.9856Don and Lina are a famous on-screen romantic pair at the height of their silent film careers. When talking pictures take Hollywood by storm Lina's high pitched, annoying voice threatens their careers, until Dan finds the perfect girl to dub Lina's voice. ...more about Singin' in the Rain
DVD from $9.99
(18 sellers)
2
3.4000Mrs. Anna Leonowens and her son Louis arrive in Bangkok, where she has contracted to teach English to the children of the royal household. She threatens to leave when the house she had been promised is not available, but falls in love with the children. ...more about King and I
DVD from $12.99
(16 sellers)
3
3.2013When two members of rival gangs fall in love there is little that can stop them from being together. Despite opposition from both sides, Maria and Tony plan to run away together, but when Tony kills Maria's brother in rage, Tony must flee from those who want their revenge. ...more about West Side Story
Actor Awards
- Academy Awards, USA - Best Actress in a Supporting Role
- Golden Globes, USA - Best Supporting Actress
DVD from $5.96
(18 sellers)
4
2.9099
Vivian's family are penniless nomads, moving from one cheap flat to another in Beverly Hills so she and her brothers can attend the city's schools. Uncle Mickey sends them money to survive. ...more about Slums of Beverly Hills
Actor Awards
- ALMA Awards - Outstanding Actress in a Feature Film in a Crossover Role
DVD from $7.65
(10 sellers)
5
2.7023
The film was made in Acapulco, Mexico. Six women -- dreamy Eileen, abrasive Nan, athletic Skipper, brusque Leslie, vivacious Jennifer and patient Gayle -- are staying at a hotel in Latin America, run by Señora Muñoz. ...more about Casa de Los Babys
DVD from $7.99
(9 sellers)
6
2.6389
Sandy and Jonathan are roomates in college whose experiences with women offer a contrast. Both of them go from one dysfunctional relationship to another in this Jules Feiffer script. ...more about Carnal Knowledge
DVD from $9.72
(10 sellers)
7
2.5276
Lisette and husband Chino face marital difficulties. She is fed up with the kids, while he has job troubles. His mother Rosaria hates Lisette and the neighborhood tramp has designs on Chino. ...more about I Like It Like That
DVD from $3.92
(11 sellers)
8
2.4893
Angus is a large, pathetic 14 year old whose thoughts are most often filled with the image of one Melissa Lefevre. Angus is shy and thinks that he has no chance of ever 'getting' her. ...more about Angus
- Not Available on DVD
9
2.4669
Things start to go wrong for a group of criminals after they kidnap a young heiress and hold her for ransom at a beach house in France. Fighting among the co-conspirators boils over shortly after the ransom is picked up, leading to a violent end for most. ...more about Night of the Following Day
DVD from $4.49
(19 sellers)
10
2.3551
Leo Spivak (Peter Riegert) is drifting through life without a compass. His father (Eli Wallach) is aging fast, his teenage daughter is rebelling, his protégé is after his job and his wife (Isabella Rossellini) is losing her patience. ...more about King of the Corner
DVD from $5.99
(6 sellers)
11
2.2193
"Piñero" tells the story of the explosive life of a Latino icon, the poet-playwright-actor Miguel Piñero, whose urban poetry is recognized as a pre-cursor to rap and hip-hop. ...more about Piñero
DVD from $7.02
(10 sellers)
12
2.2123
A humorous, honest, multi-faceted look into how one man turns his midlife crisis into a midlife opportunity. ...more about King of the Corner
- Not Available on DVD
13
2.1323
A biography of the Portuguese Brazilian singer Carmen Miranda, whose most distinctive feature was her tutti frutti hat. She came to the US as the "Brazilian Bombshell" and was a Broadway and Hollywood star in the 1940s. ...more about Carmen Miranda: Bananas Is My Business
- Not Available on DVD
14
2.0838
Three middle-aged wealthy couples take vacations together in Spring, Summer, Autumn and Winter. Along the way we are treated to mid-life, marital, parental and other crises. ...more about Four Seasons
DVD from $8.07
(13 sellers)
15
2.0773
Quiet young Orfamay Quest from Kansas has hired private detective Philip Marlowe to find her brother. After two leads turn up with ice picks stuck in them, he discovers blackmail photos concerning TV star Mavis Wald. ...more about Marlowe
- Not Available on DVD
16
1.9529
Snooty opera singer (Kathryn Grayson) meets a rough-and-tumble fisherman (Mario Lanza) in the Louisiana bayous, but this fisherman can sing! Her agent (David Niven) lures him away to New Orleans to teach him to sing opera, but comes to regret this rash ...more about Toast of New Orleans
- Not Available on DVD
17
1.7501
Abraham is a Puerto Rican single parent with two boys. He is becoming very worried about them living in their run down neighborhood when one day he notices that Cubans who escape are lionized and given exceptional benefits. ...more about Popi
DVD from $6.62
(10 sellers)
19
1.2836
Hoping to revitalize their marriage, an elderly couple from New York (Gazzara, Moreno) go on vacation to the Catskills. ...more about Blue Moon
DVD from $9.87
(6 sellers)
20
0.6401
On his deathbed Carmine Vespucci's father tells him to "get Proclo". With "the hit" on, Gaetano tells a cab driver to take him where Carmine can't find him. He arrives at the Ritz, a gay bathhouse where he is pursued amorously by "chubby chaser" Paul B. ...more about Ritz
Actor Awards
- BAFTA Awards - Best Actress
- Golden Globes, USA - Best Motion Picture Actress - Musical/Comedy
- Not Available on DVD
27
In the wilderness of early Colonial days, trapper Tom Hutter lives with his two daughters in an isolated floating fort. Tom's one-man vendetta against Indians has brought the wrath of the Hurons down on him... ...more about Deerslayer
- Not Available on DVD
30
Brothers Dick (James Craig) and Carey Ross (Keith Larsen), eluding the law because of Carey's disregard for laws,cross over the Canadian border from Montana, and join the Royal Canadian Mounted Police. ...more about Fort Vengeance
- Not Available on DVD
31
Three Americans are headed by ship around the cape to the California gold fields when they are put ashore for several weeks in a sleepy little Mexican village. ...more about Garden of Evil
- Not Available on DVD
33
At Rio Galdez's remote Brazilian trading post live assorted outcast Americans and Europeans, including Jerry Russell, ex-engineer who became obsessed with the Jivaro headhunters' treasure, quit his job, and took up with the bottle and local girl Maroa. ...more about Jivaro
- Not Available on DVD
34
Nora Taylor (Lana Turner) has $37,000,00 but thinks every man she meets prefers her bankbook figure to her own, and that include her current fiance, Paul Chevron (John Lund), who has $48,000,000 of his own. ...more about Latin Lovers
- Not Available on DVD
36
Esther Williams never looked lovelier than she does in Pagan Love Song, bronzed and be-flowered to play Mimi, a half-American, half-Tahitian girl who was raised on the island but who longs for the good old U.S. of A. ...more about Pagan Love Song
- Not Available on DVD
40
In the XVIII century, an spanish expedition is looking for seven cities of gold in a territory now known as California. A very difficult task due the opposition of the aborigins, but perhaps a divine intervention could help the spaniards to save the life. ...more about Seven Cities of Gold
- Not Available on DVD
43
When the great potato famine hits Ireland, the diaspora begins as thousands emigrate. Among those leaving the Emerald Isle is Katie O'Neill and her husband, who decide that the promised land is South Africa and make their way there. ...more about Untamed
- Not Available on DVD
44
In 1461, French nobles fearing King Louis XI may seize their lands, join forces with the rebellious Duke of Burgundy to overthrow the king. ...more about Vagabond King
- Not Available on DVD
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