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   George Chakiris is an American actor and dancer who won an Oscar for his role as Bernardo in West Side Story. Learn about his life, career, filmography, and awards on Wikipedia.

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   Learn about the life and career of George Chakiris, the Oscar-winning actor and dancer who starred in West Side Story (1961). Find out his family background, filmography, awards, trivia and more on IMDb.

   • Occupation: Actor, Additional Crew, Soundtrack

   • Birth Date: September 16, 1932

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   George Chakiris is an Oscar-winning actor who starred in West Side Story (1961) and other films. He also performed in musicals, TV shows, and records, and traveled to various locations for his roles.

   • Birth Date: January 1, 1
   • Height: 1.80 m

   • Birth Place: Norwood, Ohio, USA

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     George Chakiris INTERVIEW on West Side Story, Gene Kelly, and The Art of Dance on Film

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6. www.thefamouspeople.com › profiles › george-chakirisGeorge Chakiris Biography - Facts, Childhood, Family Life ...

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   George Chakiris is a former American dancer, actor and singer best known for his Academy Award and Golden Globe Award-winning performance in the film titled ‘West Side Story’. Born in Ohio, he was raised in Tucson, Arizona and Long Beach.

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   Dec 9, 2021 · George Chakiris won an Academy Award in 1962 for this role as the gang leader Bernardo in Robert Wise's big screen adaptation of the hit musical 'West Side Story.'

8. cometoverhollywood.com › 2021/11/22 › an-interviewAn Interview with George Chakiris - Comet Over Hollywood

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   Nov 22, 2021 · Read an interview with George Chakiris, the Oscar-winning actor who played Bernardo in West Side Story. He also talks about his memoir, My West Side Story, and his career in theater and film.

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   Did George Chakiris win an Oscar for 'West Side Story'?

   • George Chakiris won an Academy Award in 1962 for this role as the gang leader Bernardo in Robert Wise's big screen adaptation of the hit musical 'West Side Story.' Six decades later, the octogenarian looks back as a new screen adaptation by Steven Spielberg is set to arrive in theaters.

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   Who is George Chakiris?

   • George Chakiris (born September 16, 1932) is an American actor and dancer. He is best known for his appearance in the 1961 film version of West Side Story as Bernardo, the leader of the Sharks gang, for which he won both the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor and the Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor – Motion Picture.

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   What movie was George Chakiris in?

   • George Chakiris is best known for his role as Bernardo in the 1961 film "West Side Story," for which he won an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor. What other movies has George Chakiris been in? Some of George Chakiris' other notable films include "Gentlemen Prefer Blondes" (1953), "Diamond Head" (1963), and "Two and Two Make Six" (1962).

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   Was George Chakiris a gang leader in West Side Story?

   • George Chakiris (center) as gang leader Bernardo in 1961's 'West Side Story.' George Chakiris recalls being aboard a chartered jet with Stephen Sondheim, Jerome Robbins and Arthur Laurents bound from New York to Manchester for the UK production of West Side Story that was to open at the Manchester Opera House.

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   Are George Chakiris and his wife still friends?

   • He and his wife are still good friends of mine. George Chakiris and James Darren on the set of THE DIAMOND HEAD (1962) I didn’t get to know Yvette (Mimieux). She was very quiet. That’s not criticism. She was just quiet. I think most people are can tend to be quiet when they’re working, because they’re concentrating on what they’re doing.

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   When did Chakiris become a dancer?

   • By 1958, Chakiris already had appeared in several Hollywood musicals as a dancer and was recommended by Robbins, the celebrated choreographer, to play Riff, leader of the Jets, in the UK stage production, first in Manchester, followed by an extended run at London’s West End.

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10. smashinginterviews.com › interviews › authorsGeorge Chakiris Interview: Academy Award-Winning Actor Talks ...

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    George Chakiris, who played Bernardo in West Side Story, talks about his memoir, his career and his love for singing and dancing. He also shares his views on the pandemic, his quote and his jewelry design.