Actress Rita Moreno is one of the few performers who have won an Emmy, a Grammy, an Oscar, and a Tony. On June 9, 1979, she stopped by to chit chat with hostess Dinah Shore on her daily talk show, Dinah!, discussing everything from her famous role inW...
Today in TV: Rita Moreno Appears on Dinah!
Posted by lisasuttonWednesday, June 8th, 2011 - permalinkActress Rita Moreno is one of the few performers who have won an Emmy, a Grammy, an Oscar, and a Tony. On June 9, 1979, she stopped by to chit chat with hostess Dinah Shore on her daily talk show, Dinah!, discussing everything from her famous role inWest Side Story to her (then) recent appearance on the TV special, The Muppets Go Hollywood. Moreno has appeared in countless movies and television shows, though one of her most memorable regular gigs (to fans of TV Land, anyway) was on The Electric Company on PBS. Rita’s is returning to tv asfFran Drescher’s mother on TV Land’s original new sitcom, Happily Divorced, debuting June 15 at 10:30PM/9:30C after Hot in Cleveland.

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