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Rita Moreno, 93, Honored with George Eastman Award

9/27/2025

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Rita Moreno, 93, will receive the George Eastman Award on October 29.
In 1977, she became the third person to win Emmy, Grammy, Oscar, and Tony.
Moving from Puerto Rico to New York, she faced racism.
She began performing young and signed with MGM at 16.
Her roles include West Side Story and One Day at a Time.

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Story summary

Rita Moreno, 93, will receive the George Eastman Award on October 29.
In 1977, she became the third person to win Emmy, Grammy, Oscar, and Tony.
Moving from Puerto Rico to New York, she faced racism.
She began performing young and signed with MGM at 16.
Her roles include West Side Story and One Day at a Time.