Rita Moreno Tribute | Full Conversation

AFI FEST 2020 celebrated Rita Moreno with a conversation about her epic career with playwright and screenwriter Tony Kushner.

Rita Moreno’s career began with a Broadway debut at 13 years old. Since then she has won all four of the most prestigious awards in show business – an Oscar®, a Tony®, two Emmys®, and a Grammy® – as well as a Peabody Award and a Kennedy Center Honor. Moreno has also been recognized with the Presidential Medal of Freedom by President George W. Bush and the National Medal of Arts by President Barack Obama. Moreno received an Honorary Degree from the AFI Conservatory in 2016. Her latest work includes co-starring and serving as Executive Producer in the Steven Spielberg remake of WEST SIDE STORY, scheduled for release summer of 2021, and starring in the popular Latino remake of Norman Lear’s classic sitcom, ONE DAY AT A TIME.

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[johnbeechy]

Loved her in 'the rockford files'.. rita added a flair and her timing was purrr fect with Jim./ thanks for the upload and be safe during the virus dont forget to vote, ., . as if its the last time u get../

[tonynegron]

📣 Rita! 🇵🇷🌴🇺🇸 Will be 90 this December 2021 🎂🎬☆🎭

[illaveyoubutler]

You just know her legs are still amazing

[markdaniele]

Such a beautiful woman.The interviewer is just not doing a good job at all.