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George Chakiris

Acting
September 16, 1932 (93 years old)
Norwood, Ohio, USA
Popularity: 1
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Biography

George Chakiris (born September 16, 1932) is an American dancer, singer and actor. He is best known for his role as Bernardo in the 1961 film version of West Side Story, which earned him an Academy Award and Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor. Prior to West Side Story, Chakiris appeared uncredited in many musicals such as Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (1953), White Christmas (1954), and Brigadoon (1954) as a dancer or chorus member. After West Side Story, he had starring roles in several lesser-known critical and commercial failures such as Diamond Head (1962), Kings of the Sun (1963),...

Also Known As

George Chakaris • Georges Chakiris • George Kerris • Джордж Чакирис

Known For

Murder, She Wrote series poster (1984)
7.5

Murder, She Wrote

Eric Bowman

Hawaii Five-O series poster (1968)
7.1

Hawaii Five-O

Chris Lahani

The Carol Burnett Show series poster (1967)
7.7

The Carol Burnett Show

Self

Medical Center series poster (1969)
6.1

Medical Center

Dr. John Martins

Medical Center series poster (1969)
6.1

Medical Center

Alex Solkin

Medical Center series poster (1969)
6.1

Medical Center

Dr. Christopher

Scarecrow and Mrs. King series poster (1983)
6.5

Scarecrow and Mrs. King

Angelo Spinelli

Midi Première series poster (1975)
10.0

Midi Première

Self

The Oscars series poster (1953)
7.0

The Oscars

Self

Matt Houston series poster (1982)
6.2

Matt Houston

Brett Cole

Matt Houston series poster (1982)
6.2

Matt Houston

Clark Sawyer

Photos of George Chakiris

Filmography

2020s

Marilyn, Her Final Secret movie poster (2022)
6.5

Marilyn, Her Final Secret

Rita Moreno: Just a Girl Who Decided to Go for It movie poster (2021)
7.5

Rita Moreno: Just a Girl Who Decided to Go for It

Self

Not to Forget movie poster (2021)
6.8

Not to Forget

Bank Manager

2010s

Loving the Silent Tears: The Musical movie poster (2013)

Loving the Silent Tears: The Musical

Self - Guest Speaker

2000s

Hollywood Singing & Dancing: A Musical History - 1960's movie poster (2009)

Hollywood Singing & Dancing: A Musical History - 1960's

(archive footage)

Hollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical History movie poster (2008)
8.0

Hollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical History

Self

AFI's 100 Years... 100 Passions: America's Greatest Love Stories movie poster (2002)
6.5

AFI's 100 Years... 100 Passions: America's Greatest Love Stories

Self

1990s

The Young Girls Turn 25 movie poster (1993)
7.2

The Young Girls Turn 25

Self (archive footage)

Pale Blood movie poster (1990)
4.8

Pale Blood

Michael Fury

1980s

That's Dancing! movie poster (1985)
7.0

That's Dancing!

Bernardo

Jekyll and Hyde... Together Again movie poster (1982)
4.8

Jekyll and Hyde... Together Again

George Chakiris

Natalie - A Tribute to a Very Special Lady movie poster (1982)
6.0

Natalie - A Tribute to a Very Special Lady

1970s

Why Not Stay For Breakfast? movie poster (1979)

Why Not Stay For Breakfast?

George Clark

Return to Fantasy Island movie poster (1978)
4.7

Return to Fantasy Island

Pierre

Kiss Me and Die movie poster (1974)
5.0

Kiss Me and Die

Robert Stone

1960s

The Big Cube movie poster (1969)
4.2

The Big Cube

Johnny Allen

Sharon in Scarlet movie poster (1969)

Sharon in Scarlet

Robert Bowman

The Day the Hot Line Got Hot movie poster (1968)
5.0

The Day the Hot Line Got Hot

Eric Ericson

The Young Girls of Rochefort movie poster (1967)
7.7
Gem

The Young Girls of Rochefort

Etienne

Kismet movie poster (1967)
7.0

Kismet

The Caliph

Is Paris Burning? movie poster (1966)
7.2

Is Paris Burning?

GI in Tank

Behind the screens : Les demoiselles de Rochefort movie poster (1966)

Behind the screens : Les demoiselles de Rochefort

Self

The Mona Lisa Has Been Stolen movie poster (1966)
4.7

The Mona Lisa Has Been Stolen

Vincent

633 Squadron movie poster (1964)
6.1

633 Squadron

Lieutenant Erik Bergman

Flight from Ashiya movie poster (1964)
5.0

Flight from Ashiya

2nd Lt. John Gregg

The High Bright Sun movie poster (1964)
5.4

The High Bright Sun

Haghios

Bebo's Girl movie poster (1964)
6.3

Bebo's Girl

Bube

Kings of the Sun movie poster (1963)
6.1

Kings of the Sun

Balam

Diamond Head movie poster (1962)
5.4

Diamond Head

Dr. Dean Kahana

Two and Two Make Six movie poster (1962)
6.0

Two and Two Make Six

Larry Curado

West Side Story movie poster (1961)
7.2

West Side Story

Bernardo

Flower Drum Song movie poster (1961)
6.2

Flower Drum Song

Dancer (song "Chop Suey") (uncredited)

1950s

Under Fire movie poster (1957)
6.0

Under Fire

Pvt. Steiner

Meet Me in Las Vegas movie poster (1956)
4.2

Meet Me in Las Vegas

Young Groom

The Girl Rush movie poster (1955)
3.7

The Girl Rush

Dancer

White Christmas movie poster (1954)
7.2

White Christmas

Dancer (uncredited)

The Country Girl movie poster (1954)
6.9

The Country Girl

Dancer in Play (uncredited)

Brigadoon movie poster (1954)
6.5

Brigadoon

Dancer (uncredited)

There's No Business Like Show Business movie poster (1954)
6.1

There's No Business Like Show Business

Dancer (uncredited)

Gentlemen Prefer Blondes movie poster (1953)
7.3

Gentlemen Prefer Blondes

Chorus Boy (uncredited)

Call Me Madam movie poster (1953)
6.2

Call Me Madam

Dancer in The Ocarina Number (uncredited)

The 5,000 Fingers of Dr. T. movie poster (1953)
6.1

The 5,000 Fingers of Dr. T.

Dancer

Give a Girl a Break movie poster (1953)
5.3

Give a Girl a Break

Dancer

The Great Caruso movie poster (1951)
5.7

The Great Caruso

Dancer (uncredited)

1940s

Song of Love movie poster (1947)
6.7

Song of Love

Choir Boy