George Chakiris

Georges Chakiris

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    George Chakiris won an Oscar for his electrifying performance as Bernardo in 'West Side Story' where his dancing skills and dramatic intensity brought authenticity to the role of the Shark leader. His background in dance and musical theater provided the technical foundation for one of cinema's most memorable musical performances. The actor's ability to convey both passion and vulnerability through movement and song established him as one of the most compelling performers in movie musical history.