EXCLUSIVE: George Chakiris has had a remarkable life - and now he’s ready to share it with the world. George Chakiris: The first thing that comes to mind is she was very quiet. She seriously ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Bernardo (George Chakiris) and Riff (Russ Tamblyn) stare each other down in a scene from 1961's West Side Story. (Photo: Courtesy ...

STUDIO CITY (CBS) — Actor turned jewelry designer George Chakiris visited the KCAL 9 studios Monday. 20th Century Fox is doing a 50th Anniversary of West Side Story at Grauman's on Nov. 15, where it ...

I’m Beth Accomando, your resident Cinema Junkie. It’s not every day that I get to interview an Oscar winner… And the winner is George Chakiris… But I had a chance to speak with Chakiris by phone on ...

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George Chakiris is still recognized by fans as headstrong rival Bernardo in 1961’s Oscar-winning musical “West Side Story,” but by then he had already worked with Hollywood’s most famous actress twice ...

Donna Drake is a two-time Telly award-winning host and media personality that hosts “The Donna Drake Show,” which airs on Saturday mornings on CBS New York. She spoke with Chakiris about his new book, ...

What was it like to film West Side Story? What was it like to win an Oscar for his performance as Bernardo? What was it like to work with legendary choreographer and director Jerome Robbins? What was ...

Before he electrified audiences in his Oscar-winning turn in 1961’s “West Side Story,” George Chakiris paid his dues in the chorus of movie musicals. In fact, he was still a teenager when he appeared ...

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Moreno became the first Latina actor to win an Oscar for her role as Anita in the 1961 film. Chakiris won an Academy Award for his performance as... Actors Rita Moreno and George Chakiris remember the ...

There may be a rumble among movie musical fans when Steven Spielberg's West Side Story remake premieres in theaters on Dec. 10 — 60 years after the beloved 1961 version, co-directed by Robert Wise and ...