Geraldo Rivera

Geraldo Rivera

82 · Born: Jul 3, 1943

Personal Details

Official Socials
BornJul 3, 1943 New York City, New York, USA
Spouse
  • Erica Levy

    ( Aug 10, 2003 to Jul 7, 2025 )
  • Cynthia Cruickshank "C.C." Dyer

    ( Jul 11, 1987 to Dec 31, 1969 )
  • Sherri Rivera

    ( Dec 31, 1976 to Oct 10, 1984 )
  • Edie Vonnegut

    ( Dec 4, 1971 to Dec 31, 1969 )
  • Linda Kaye Coblentz

    ( Aug 20, 1965 to Dec 31, 1969 )
Parents
  • Lilian Rivera (Friedman)
  • Cruz Rivera
Relatives
  • Craig Rivera (Sibling)
  • Irene Rivera Hurst (Sibling)
  • Sharon Rivera (Sibling)

Biography

Geraldo Rivera, a multifaceted individual, burst into the world on July 3, 1943, in the vibrant city of New York, New York, USA. As a renowned actor and writer, he has left an indelible mark on the entertainment industry, with notable roles in films such as Contact (1997),All About Steve (2009),and Grumpier Old Men (1995).

His personal life has been marked by a series of significant relationships. Currently, he is married to Erica Levy, whom he wed on August 10, 2003. Together, they have one child, a testament to their enduring bond. Prior to his union with Erica, Geraldo was married to a total of four women: Cynthia Cruickshank "C.C." Dyer, Sherri Rivera, Edie Vonnegut, and Linda Kaye Coblentz.

Career

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2017
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1997
Meet Wally Sparks
Meet Wally Sparks as Geraldo Rivera
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Contact
Contact as Geraldo Rivera
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1995
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1992
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1990
The Bonfire of the Vanities
The Bonfire of the Vanities as Robert Corso (uncredited)
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2025
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2021
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{"id":138485,"title":"Mike Wallace Is Here","year":"2019","character":null,"permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/mike-wallace-is-here","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_138485.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_138485.jpg"},"released":1}
2019
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{"id":229559,"title":"King Bibi","year":"2018","character":null,"permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/king-bibi","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_229559.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_229559.jpg"},"released":1}
2018
{"id":37073,"title":"Being Evel","year":"2015","character":null,"permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/being-evel","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/1eaai86ektb0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/1eaai86ektb0.jpg"},"released":1}
2015
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2011
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2010
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2009
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{"id":148758,"title":"Cheech & Chong: Roasted","year":"2008","character":null,"permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/cheech-chong-roasted-2008","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_148758.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_148758.jpg"},"released":1}
2008
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{"id":48797,"title":"NY77: The Coolest Year in Hell","year":"2007","character":null,"permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/ny77-the-coolest-year-in-hell","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_48797.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_48797.jpg"},"released":1}
2007
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2006
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2005
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2002
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2000
{"id":4257,"title":"Primary Colors","year":"1998","character":null,"permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/primary-colors","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_4257.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_4257.jpg"},"released":1}
1998
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1997
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1994
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1986
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1983
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1972
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1989
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1972