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 West Side Story, he had starring roles in several lesser-known critical and commercial failures such as Diamond Head (1962), Kings of the Sun (1963), and The High Bright Sun (1965). On stage, his most notable role was as Bobby in the first national tour of Stephen Sondheim's Company. He had guest roles in many television series throughout the 1970s and 1980s, including appearances on Dallas, Superboy, and the series finale of The Patridge Family. Chakiris emerged from retirement to act in the film Not to Forget (2021), which aims to raise awareness of Alzheimer's disease. George Chakiris는 배우로, 대표작으로 웨스트 사이드 스토리, 파리는 불타고 있는가?, 633 폭격대가 있으며, 그 외에도 골든 글로브상, The Mike Douglas Show, 제시카의 추리극장, Hawaii Five-O, The Partridge Family, The Carol Burnett Show, 아카데미상, 미녀 첩보원, Midi Première, Medical Center, Les Rendez-vous du dimanche, Matt Houston 등 다양한 작품에 출연했다. (오뜨랑에서 실시간으로 번역된 한글 프로필도 확인할 수 있어요) 2022년 Marilyn, la dernière vérité에 출연했다. 2021년 Not to Forget에서 Bank Manager 역을 맡았다. 2021년 Rita Moreno: Just a Girl Who Decided to Go for It에 출연했다.