Rita Moreno is one of the most iconic performers alive — and the proof is in the EGOT. Look back at her groundbreaking career in photos Matt Winkelmeyer/Getty Rita Moreno is a Hollywood legend.

I was dancing for my grandpa from the time I was 4 or 5 years old in Puerto Rico. My mother came to this country before I did. She left me with my father after she divorced him. My mother knew ...

Edward Moreno. She began her first dancing lessons soon after arriving in the United States from a friend of her mother, a Spanish dancer called Paco Cansino, who was the uncle of Rita Hayworth.