Geraldo Rivera, a distinguished American figure, was born on a day of great significance, July 4, 1943, in the vibrant urban landscape of Brooklyn, a borough nestled within the sprawling metropolis of New York City, situated in the state of New York, United States of America.
Personal Details
Official Socials
BornJul 4, 1943 Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
Spouse
Erica Levy
( Aug 10, 2003 to May 10, 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
Career
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2021
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2017

Sharknado 5: Global Swarming as Dr. Angel
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1997

Meet Wally Sparks as Geraldo Rivera
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Contact as Geraldo Rivera
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1995
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1992

Perry Mason: The Case of the Reckless Romeo as Ted Mayne
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1990

The Bonfire of the Vanities as Robert Corso (uncredited)
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2025
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2021
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2019
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2018
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2015
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2012
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2011
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2010
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2009
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2008
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2007
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2006
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2005
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2000
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1998
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1997
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1993
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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

Willowbrook: The Last Great Disgrace as Director