Tony Mordente, who made his mark on Broadway as a dancer and choreographer, played the hot-headed Jet named Action in the 1961 film West Side Story and later segued into a long and busy career as ...

Tony Mordente Jr. from the original West Side Story film has died. The actor lived in Henderson, Nevada and died on Tuesday, ...

Tony Mordente, the actor, dancer and choreographer who starred in the original Broadway and big-screen versions of West Side Story before carving out a long career as a TV director, has died.

Tony Mordente has died at the age of 88, just months after former wife and “West Side Story” co-star Chita Rivera, who passed away in January. Senior News Editor West Side Story star Tony ...

Get Access To Every Broadway Story Unlock access to every one of the hundreds of articles published daily on BroadwayWorld by logging in with one click. Mordente was born on December 3, 1935, in ...

Tony Mordente, best known for starring in the original production of West Side Story, has died at 88. His family announced the news in an obituary stating the Broadway actor-turned-director died ...

Rivera, who had a relationship with the now-deceased Davis, married fellow “West Side Story” performer Tony Mordente in 1957. The marriage ended in divorce. Their daughter, Lisa Mordente ...

Rivera, who had a relationship with the now-deceased Davis, married fellow “West Side Story” performer Tony Mordente in 1957. The marriage ended in divorce. Their daughter, Lisa Mordente ...

Tony Mordente, who made his mark on Broadway as ... RELATED: Michael Callan Dies: ‘Cat Ballou’ Star, Riff In Original ‘West Side Story’ On Broadway Was 86 His next stage casting would ...