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 We...
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West Side Story
As Bernardo
Is Paris Burning?
As GI in Tank
There's No Business Like Show Business
As Dancer (uncredited)
Flower Drum Song
As Dancer (song "Chop Suey") (uncredited)
633 Squadron
As Lieutenant Erik Bergman
Pale Blood
As Michael Fury
Rita Moreno: Just a Girl Who Decided to Go for It
As Self
Kings of the Sun
As Balam
The Big Cube
As Johnny Allen
Bebo's Girl
As Bube
The 5,000 Fingers of Dr. T.
As Dancer
Meet Me in Las Vegas
As Young Groom
Give a Girl a Break
As Dancer
Flight from Ashiya
As 2nd Lt. John Gregg
Diamond Head
As Dr. Dean Kahana
The High Bright Sun
As Haghios
The Day the Hot Line Got Hot
As Eric Ericson
The Mona Lisa Has Been Stolen
As Vincent
The Young Girls Turn 25
As Self (archive footage)
Under Fire
As Pvt. Steiner
Brigadoon
As Dancer (uncredited)
Return to Fantasy Island
As Pierre
Song of Love
As Choir Boy
Two and Two Make Six
As Larry Curado
Jekyll and Hyde... Together Again
As George Chakiris
The Great Caruso
As Dancer (uncredited)
The Girl Rush
As Dancer
White Christmas
As Dancer (uncredited)
Hollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical History
As Self
Gentlemen Prefer Blondes
As Chorus Boy (uncredited)
That's Dancing!
As Bernardo
And the Oscar Goes To...
As Self (archive footage)
Why Not Stay For Breakfast?
As George Clark
Kismet
As The Caliph
The Young Girls of Rochefort
As Etienne
Sharon vestida de rojo
As Robert Bowman
Not to Forget
As Bank Manager
Kiss Me and Die
As Robert Stone
Call Me Madam
As Dancer in The Ocarina Number (uncredited)
Hollywood Singing & Dancing: A Musical History - 1960's
As (archive footage)
AFI's 100 Years... 100 Passions: America's Greatest Love Stories
As Self
Behind the screens : Les demoiselles de Rochefort
As Self
The Country Girl
As Dancer in Play (uncredited)
Murder, She Wrote
As Eric Bowman
CHiPs
As Bernard DeJardine
Hawaii Five-O
As Chris Lahani
Scarecrow and Mrs. King
As Angelo Spinelli
Medical Center
As Dr. John Martins
Wonder Woman
As Carlo Indrezzano
Superboy
As Professor Peterson
Matt Houston
As Brett Cole
Hell Town
As Ric Montenez
Telephone Time
The Oscars
As Self
Thriller
As Robert Stone
Les Filles du Lido
As Saskia
Notorious Woman
As Frédéric Chopin
The Carol Burnett Show
As Self
Les Rendez-vous du dimanche
As Self
Numéro un
As Self
Système 2
As Self
Midi Première
As Self
Golden Globe Awards
As Self - Winner
The Mike Douglas Show
As Self