Oscar, which she won for her role as Anita in the 1961 musical flick West Side Story.The 90-year-old, who is now starring in the remake directed by Steven Spielberg, gushed to Harper's Bazaar that while she was proud to have earned the accolade, her career didn't experience any drastic changes despite her historic win. "It did almost nothing, which broke my heart.
I won an Oscar and the Golden Globe - which in that time, by the way, was respected more than it is right now," she said."And I thought, for sure, 'Wow, this is going to be incredible.
First Latina ever.' And then nothing happened. "I was made some offers for gang movies on a lesser scale, but I thought, 'No, I've done that.
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