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  1. Los Angeles, California, U.S. Occupations. Actress. dancer. educator. Years active. 1968–2009. Annette Charles (née Cardona; March 5, 1948 – August 3, 2011) [1] was an American actress, dancer, and educator best known for her role as Charlene "Cha-Cha" DiGregorio in the 1978 feature film Grease. She made several appearances on television ...

  2. Aug 5, 2011 · Actress Annette Charles, who played Cha Cha DiGregorio, in the hit film Grease, has died at the age of 63. The actress, who also starred in TV series Gunsmoke and The Bionic Woman, was suffering ...

  3. Aug 5, 2011 · Actress Annette Charles, who played Cha Cha DiGregorio and famously danced with John Travolta in the iconic film, died Wednesday in Los Angeles, according to reports. She was 63. Charles had been ...

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  4. Aug 6, 2011 · Actress Annette Charles, who died this week at age 63, played a minor role in Grease — with an unforgettable scene. Cha Cha was a saucy nemesis of the film's sweet heroine, yet the sultry dancer ...

    • Edd Byrnes (Vic Fontaine) died in January 2020. Edd Byrnes, who played TV dance show host Vic Fontaine in "Grease," was known for more than his flirty prom scene in the hit film.
    • Jeff Conaway (Kenickie) died in 2011. Jeff Conaway was best known for his role as Kenickie in "Grease," as well as his role in the TV series "Taxi," alongside actors like Andy Kaufman and Danny DeVito.
    • Annette Charles (Cha Cha DiGregorio) died in 2011. Annette Charles played the cha-cha dancing Charlene "Cha Cha" DiGregorio in "Grease," and she was featured prominently in a prom scene dance-off scene with John Travolta, much to the dismay of Olivia Newton-John's character, Sandy.
    • Dennis Stewart (Leo Craterface Balmudo) died in 1994. Annette Charles' character's bad boy boyfriend, Leo "Craterface" Balmudo, was played by Dennis Stewart in "Grease."
  5. Actress Annette Charles, who played Cha Cha DiGregorio in the hit film Grease, has died at the age of 63, after suffering from cancer. As raunchy Cha Cha, she stole the limelight from Sandy ...

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  7. Aug 4, 2011 · Annette Charles, who played Cha Cha DiGregorio in the 1978 movie musical, lost her battle with cancer at age 63 on Wednesday, Access Hollywood reports. As the self-proclaimed “best dancer at St ...