Film (1958). Vincente Minnelli’s romantic comedy musical won all nine of its Oscar nominations in 1959, including Best ...

Adding to the production's star power, Academy Award winner George Chakiris, who played Bernardo in the film version of "West Side Story," is expected to attend opening night. The cast aims to ...

singing and dancing as Bernardo in the film version of West Side Story. His performance earned him a Golden Globe and Oscar for Best Supporting Actor. George Chakiris with his Oscar for Best ...

West Side Story nonagenarians George Chakiris, 90, and Rita Moreno, 91, enjoyed a playful reunion at the 80 For Brady film premiere in Los Angeles on Tuesday. Chakiris and Moreno - who looked ...

Appearing in films since the age of 15, George Chakiris decided to trade his Hollywood roles for a spot on the stage. He was cast as Riff in the London production of West Side Story, performing ...

"It's a wonderful thing. It really is," said the actress. Other Cinecon Legacy honorees include George Chakiris of "West Side Story" and "The Bad Seed" herself, Patty McCormack. "I'm amazed at the ...

While on a walk in the Bronx, her old neighborhood, the actress recalled telling her "West Side Story" co-star George Chakiris that she expected people wouldn't go to see the movie. That was ...

George Chakiris, 89, is an actor and dancer best known for his film roles in the original “West Side Story” and in “The Young Girls of Rochefort.” He is the author of “My West Side Story ...