George Chakiris

George Chakiris

92 · Born: Sep 16, 1932

Known For

West Side StoryWest Side Story
The Young Girls of RochefortThe Young Girls of Rochefort
Is Paris Burning?Is Paris Burning?
White ChristmasWhite Christmas

Personal Details

Height5' 10"
BornSep 16, 1932 Norwood, Ohio, USA
Parents
  • Zoe Anastasidou
  • Stelianos Chakiris
Relatives
  • Evangeline Virginia Chakiris (Sibling)
  • Catherine Chakiris (Sibling)
  • Viola Mary Chakiris (Sibling)
  • Aristotle (Harry) Chakiris (Sibling)
  • James Steven Chakiris (Sibling)
  • Athena Chakiris (Sibling)

Biography

George Chakiris is a highly acclaimed American performer who has consistently demonstrated exceptional versatility and range across various artistic mediums, showcasing his remarkable adaptability and skill in seamlessly navigating the diverse realms of dance, music, and acting with unwavering mastery and precision, earning him widespread recognition and admiration throughout his illustrious career.

Career

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2021
Not to Forget
Not to Forget as Bank Manager
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1990
Pale Blood
Pale Blood as Michael Fury
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1988
Murder, She Wrote
Murder, She Wrote as Eric Bowman
{"id":24837,"title":"That's Dancing!","year":"1985","character":"Bernardo","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/thats-dancing","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_24837.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_24837.jpg"},"released":1}
1985
That's Dancing!
That's Dancing! as Bernardo
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1982
Jekyll and Hyde... Together Again
Jekyll and Hyde... Together Again as George Chakiris
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1977
Wonder Woman
Wonder Woman as Carlo Indrezzano
{"id":186128,"title":"Thriller","year":"1974","character":"Robert Stone","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/thriller-1974-7","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_186128.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_186128.jpg"},"released":1}
1974
Thriller
Thriller as Robert Stone
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Notorious Woman
Notorious Woman as Frédéric Chopin
{"id":8645,"title":"Hawaii Five-O","year":1972,"character":"Chris Lahani","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/hawaii-five-o","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_8645.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_8645.jpg"},"released":1}
1972
Hawaii Five-O
Hawaii Five-O as Chris Lahani
{"id":23731,"title":"The Big Cube","year":"1969","character":"Johnny Allen","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-big-cube","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_23731.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_23731.jpg"},"released":1}
1969
The Big Cube
The Big Cube as Johnny Allen
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1968
The Day the Hot Line Got Hot
The Day the Hot Line Got Hot as Eric Ericson
{"id":173439,"title":"Kismet","year":"1967","character":"The Caliph","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/kismet-1967","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_173439.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_173439.jpg"},"released":1}
1967
Kismet
Kismet as The Caliph
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The Young Girls of Rochefort
The Young Girls of Rochefort as Etienne
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1966
Is Paris Burning?
Is Paris Burning? as GI in Tank
{"id":32685,"title":"633 Squadron","year":"1964","character":"Lieutenant Erik Bergman","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/633-squadron","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/1aos07icmln8.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/1aos07icmln8.jpg"},"released":1}
1964
633 Squadron
633 Squadron as Lieutenant Erik Bergman
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McGuire, Go Home!
McGuire, Go Home! as Haghios
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Flight from Ashiya
Flight from Ashiya as 2nd Lt. John Gregg
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1963
Kings of the Sun
Kings of the Sun as Balam
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1962
Diamond Head
Diamond Head as Dr. Dean Kahana
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Two and Two Make Six
Two and Two Make Six as Larry Curado
{"id":6073,"title":"West Side Story","year":"1961","character":"Bernardo","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/west-side-story","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/7b4kmi6v9ao0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/7b4kmi6v9ao0.jpg"},"released":1}
1961
West Side Story
West Side Story as Bernardo
{"id":66160,"title":"Flower Drum Song","year":"1961","character":"Dancer (song \"Chop Suey\") (uncredited)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/flower-drum-song","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_66160.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_66160.jpg"},"released":1}
Flower Drum Song
Flower Drum Song as Dancer (song "Chop Suey") (uncredited)
{"id":174009,"title":"Under Fire","year":"1957","character":"Pvt. Steiner","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/under-fire-1957","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_174009.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_174009.jpg"},"released":1}
1957
Under Fire
Under Fire as Pvt. Steiner
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1956
Meet Me in Las Vegas
Meet Me in Las Vegas as Young Groom
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1955
The Girl Rush
The Girl Rush as Dancer
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1954
The Country Girl
The Country Girl as Dancer
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There's No Business Like Show Business
There's No Business Like Show Business as Dancer (uncredited)
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Brigadoon
Brigadoon as Specialty Dancer (uncredited)
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White Christmas
White Christmas as Dancer (uncredited)
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1953
The 5,000 Fingers of Dr. T.
The 5,000 Fingers of Dr. T. as Dancer
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Call Me Madam
Call Me Madam as Dancer in The Ocarina Number (uncredited)
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Give a Girl a Break
Give a Girl a Break as Dancer
{"id":22370,"title":"Gentlemen Prefer Blondes","year":"1953","character":"Chorus Boy (uncredited)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/gentlemen-prefer-blondes","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/71jsmghinm10.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/71jsmghinm10.jpg"},"released":1}
Gentlemen Prefer Blondes
Gentlemen Prefer Blondes as Chorus Boy (uncredited)
{"id":68383,"title":"The Great Caruso","year":"1951","character":"Dancer (uncredited)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-great-caruso","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_68383.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_68383.jpg"},"released":1}
1951
The Great Caruso
The Great Caruso as Dancer (uncredited)
{"id":69751,"title":"Song of Love","year":"1947","character":"Choir Boy","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/song-of-love","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_69751.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_69751.jpg"},"released":1}
1947
Song of Love
Song of Love as Choir Boy
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2021
Rita Moreno: Just a Girl Who Decided to Go for It
Rita Moreno: Just a Girl Who Decided to Go for It
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20/20
20/20
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2014
And the Oscar Goes to...
And the Oscar Goes to...
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2008
Hollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical History
Hollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical History