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Overview
Date of Birth:
Mini Biography:
George Chakiris made his film debut at the age of 12 singing in the chorus... more
Trivia:
Often remembered as a "Latin Lover" type in Hollywood, but is actually... more
Awards:
Won Oscar.
Another
2 wins
&
1 nomination
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Alternate Names:
George Kerris
US TV Schedule:
Filmography
Actor:
- "Last of the Summer Wine" .... Max Bernard (1 episode, 1996)
... aka Roy Clarke's Last of the Summer Wine (Australia)
- Extra! Extra! (1996) TV episode .... Max Bernard - "Les filles du Lido" (1995) TV mini-series .... Saskia
- "Human Target" .... Robillard (1 episode, 1992)
- Chances Are (1992) TV episode .... Robillard - "Superboy" .... Professor Peterson (9 episodes, 1989-1990)
... aka The Adventures of Superboy (USA: new title)
- Microboy (1990) TV episode .... Professor Peterson
- Superboy's Deadly Touch (1989) TV episode .... Professor Peterson
- The Battle with Bizarro (1989) TV episode .... Professor Peterson
- Bizarro... the Thing of Steel (1989) TV episode .... Professor Peterson
- Lex Luthor: Sentenced to Die! (1989) TV episode .... Professor Peterson
(4 more) - Pale Blood (1990) .... Michael Fury
- "Murder, She Wrote" .... Eric Bowman (1 episode, 1989)
- Weave a Tangled Web (1989) TV episode .... Eric Bowman - "Santa Barbara" .... Daniel Espinoza (2 episodes, 1988)
- Episode #1.888 (1988) TV episode .... Daniel Espinoza
- Episode #1.887 (1988) TV episode .... Daniel Espinoza - "Dallas" .... Nicholas (11 episodes, 1985-1986)
- Nothing's Ever Perfect (1986) TV episode .... Nicholas
- Just Desserts (1986) TV episode .... Nicholas
- Masquerade (1986) TV episode .... Nicholas
- Sitting Ducks (1986) TV episode .... Nicholas
- Overture (1986) TV episode .... Nicholas
(6 more) - "Hell Town" .... Ric Montenez (1 episode, 1985)
- Let My Jennie Go (1985) TV episode .... Ric Montenez - "One Life to Live" (1968) TV series .... Role Unknown (unknown episodes, 1984)
- "Poor Little Rich Girls" .... Prince Rudolph (1 episode, 1984)
- The Gentleman Caller (1984) TV episode .... Prince Rudolph - "Nihon no omokage" (1984) TV mini-series .... Lafcadio HEARN
- "Scarecrow and Mrs. King" .... Angelo Spinelli (1 episode, 1984)
- Lost and Found (1984) TV episode .... Angelo Spinelli - "Matt Houston" .... Brett Cole / ... (2 episodes, 1983-1984)
- Waltz of Death (1984) TV episode .... Clark Sawyer
- The Showgirl Murders (1983) TV episode .... Brett Cole - "CHiPs" .... Bernard DeJardine (1 episode, 1983)
... aka CHiPs Patrol (USA: syndication title)
- Fox Trap (1983) TV episode .... Bernard DeJardine - "Fantasy Island" .... Captain Claude Dumarque / ... (2 episodes, 1978-1982)
- The Magic Camera/Mata Hari/Valerie (1982) TV episode .... Captain Claude Dumarque
- Return to Fantasy Island (1978) TV episode .... Pierre - Why Not Stay for Breakfast? (1979) .... George Clark
- "Wonder Woman" .... Carlo Indrezzano (1 episode, 1978)
... aka The New Adventures of Wonder Woman (USA: new title)
... aka The New Original Wonder Woman (USA: first episodes title)
- Death in Disguise (1978) TV episode .... Carlo Indrezzano - Return to Fantasy Island (1978) (TV) .... Pierre
... aka Fantasy Island II (USA: alternative title) - "Medical Center" .... Alex Solkin / ... (3 episodes, 1970-1975)
- The Last Performance (1975) TV episode .... Alex Solkin
- Tico Taco, MD (1972) TV episode .... Dr. John Martins
- Trial by Terror (1970) TV episode .... Dr. Christopher - "Ten from the Twenties" (1 episode, 1975)
- The Orsini Emeralds (1975) TV episode - "Notorious Woman" .... Frédéric Chopin (4 episodes, 1974)
- Resolution (1974) TV episode .... Frédéric Chopin
- Sonata (1974) TV episode .... Frédéric Chopin
- Prelude (1974) TV episode .... Frédéric Chopin
- Trial (1974) TV episode .... Frédéric Chopin - "The Partridge Family" .... Captain Corwin (1 episode, 1974)
- ...---... (S.O.S.) (1974) TV episode .... Captain Corwin - "Thriller" .... Robert Stone (1 episode, 1974)
- Kiss Me and Die (1974) TV episode .... Robert Stone - "Hawaii Five-O" .... Chris Lahani (1 episode, 1972)
... aka McGarrett (USA: rerun title)
- Death Is a Company Policy (1972) TV episode .... Chris Lahani - "The Jackie Gleason Show" .... Mousey the Dip (1 episode, 1969)
... aka The Color Honeymooners (USA: rerun title)
- The Honeymooners: The Curse of the Cuckoo Thief (1969) TV episode .... Mousey the Dip - The Big Cube (1969) .... Johnny Allen
... aka El Terrón de azúcar (Mexico) - Sharon vestida de rojo (1968)
- Le rouble à deux faces (1968) .... Eric Ericson
... aka El rublo de las dos caras (Spain)
... aka Hot Line (USA: video title)
... aka Le téléphone rouge
... aka The Day the Hot Line Got Hot (USA) - Kismet (1967) (TV) .... The Caliph
- Les demoiselles de Rochefort (1967) .... Etienne
... aka The Young Girls of Rochefort (USA) - Paris brûle-t-il? (1966) .... G.I. devant Notre Dame/GI in Tank
... aka Is Paris Burning? (USA) - Il ladro della Gioconda (1966) .... Vincent
... aka On a volé la Joconde (France)
... aka The Mona Lisa Has Been Stolen (International: English title)
... aka The Theft of the Mona Lisa - The High Bright Sun (1964) .... Haghios
... aka A Date with Death (USA: video title)
... aka McGuire, Go Home! (USA) - 633 Squadron (1964) .... Lt. Erik Bergman
... aka Squadron 633 - Flight from Ashiya (1964) .... 2nd Lt. John Gregg
... aka Ashiya kara no hiko (Japan) - La ragazza di Bube (1963) .... Bebo
... aka Bebo's Girl (USA)
... aka La ragazza (France) - Kings of the Sun (1963) .... Balam
- Diamond Head (1963) .... Dr. Dean Kahanna
- Two and Two Make Six (1962) .... Larry Curado
... aka A Change of Heart
... aka The Girl Swappers - Flower Drum Song (1961) (uncredited) .... Dancer (song "Chop Suey")
... aka Rodgers & Hammerstein's Flower Drum Song (USA: complete title) - West Side Story (1961) .... Bernardo
- Under Fire (1957) (uncredited) .... Pvt. Steiner
- Meet Me in Las Vegas (1956) (as George Kerris) .... Young Groom
... aka Viva Las Vegas! (UK) - The Girl Rush (1955) (uncredited) .... Chorus boy, 'Hillbilly Heart' number
- There's No Business Like Show Business (1954) (uncredited) .... Dancer
... aka Irving Berlin's There's No Business Like Show Business (UK: complete title) (USA: complete title) - The Country Girl (1954) (uncredited) .... Dancer with pick
... aka Country Girl (Australia: TV title) - White Christmas (1954) (uncredited) .... Dancer
... aka Irving Berlin's White Christmas (Australia) - Brigadoon (1954) (uncredited) .... Specialty Dancer
- Give a Girl a Break (1953) (uncredited) .... Dancer
- Second Chance (1953) (uncredited) .... Background Observer in Dance Sequence
- Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (1953) (uncredited) .... Dancer (song "Diamonds")
... aka Howard Hawks' Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (UK: complete title) (USA: complete title) - The 5,000 Fingers of Dr. T. (1953) (as George Kerris) .... Dancer
... aka Crazy Music (reissue title)
... aka Dr. Seuss' 5,000 Fingers of Dr. T (video title) - Stars and Stripes Forever (1952) (uncredited) .... Ballroom Dancer
... aka Marching Along (UK) - The Great Caruso (1951) (uncredited) .... Dancer
- Song of Love (1947) (as George Kerris) .... Choir Boy
Soundtrack:
- Kismet (1967) (TV) (performer: "Stranger in Paradise", "Night of My Nights")
- Les demoiselles de Rochefort (1967) (performer: "Le Pont Transbordeur (ballet générique)" (uncredited), "Arrivée Des Camionneurs (ballet)" (uncredited), "Nous Voyageons De Ville En Ville" (uncredited), "Marins, Amis, Amants Ou Maris" (uncredited), "De Hambourg à Rochefort" (uncredited)) ("Toujours, Jamais" (uncredited))
... aka The Young Girls of Rochefort (USA) - West Side Story (1961) (performer: "America", "Quintet")
Self:
- Hollywood Singing & Dancing: A Musical History - 1960's (2009) (V) .... Himself
- Hollywood Singing & Dancing: A Musical History - 1950s (2009) (V) .... Himself
- Hollywood Singing & Dancing: A Musical History - 1940s (2009) (V) .... Himself
- Hollywood Singing & Dancing: A Musical History - 1930s (2009) (V) .... Himself
- Hollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical History (2008) (V) .... Himself
- Hollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical Treasure (2008) (TV) .... Himself
- Best Ever Christmas Films (2005) (TV) .... Himself
- The 100 Greatest War Films (2005) (TV) .... Himself
- The Mystery of Natalie Wood (2004) (TV) .... Himself
- The 100 Greatest Musicals (2003) (TV) .... Himself
- The 75th Annual Academy Awards (2003) (TV) .... Himself - Past Winner
- AFI's 100 Years... 100 Passions: America's Greatest Love Stories (2002) (TV) .... Himself
- The 70th Annual Academy Awards (1998) (TV) .... Himself (Past Oscar Winner Tribute Sequence)
- 25 Years of 'Last of the Summer Wine' (1997) (TV) .... Himself
- Golden Globes 50th Anniversary Celebration (1994) (TV) .... Himself
- Les demoiselles ont eu 25 ans (1993)
... aka The Young Girls Turn 25 - America's Dance Honors (1990) (TV) .... Himself
- Jekyll and Hyde... Together Again (1982) .... Himself
- Poiret est à vous (1975) (TV) .... Vocals
- "Dinah's Place" .... Himself (1 episode, 1970)
- Episode dated 15 September 1970 (1970) TV episode .... Himself - "Toast of the Town" .... Bernardo / ... (2 episodes, 1962-1968)
... aka The Ed Sullivan Show (USA: new title)
- Episode #21.24 (1968) TV episode .... Singer
- Episode #15.31 (1962) TV episode .... Bernardo - "The Carol Burnett Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 1968)
... aka Carol Burnett and Friends (USA: repeat compilations title)
- Episode #1.18 (1968) TV episode .... Himself - "The Andy Williams Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 1967)
- Episode dated 22 January 1967 (1967) TV episode .... Himself - The 35th Annual Academy Awards (1963) (TV) .... Himself - Presenter: Best Actress in a Supporting Role
- The 34th Annual Academy Awards (1962) (TV) .... Himself - Winner: Best Actor in a Supporting Role & Co-Presenter: Documentary Awards
- "The Garry Moore Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 1961)
- Episode #4.4 (1961) TV episode .... Himself - "Ford Star Jubilee" .... Himself (1 episode, 1956)
- You're the Top (1956) TV episode .... Himself
Archive Footage:
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"Broadway: The American Musical"
- Tradition: 1957-1979 (2004) TV episode .... Bernardo (in 'West Side Story')
- Give My Regards to Broadway: 1893-1927 (2004) TV episode .... Bernardo - Bourne to Dance (2001) (TV)
- America at the Movies (1976) .... Bernardo
Additional Details
Other Works:
Stage: Performed with Jayne Mansfield circa 1958 at the Tropicana Hotel in Las Vegas, NV, in a Monte Prosser revue titled "Tropicana Holiday".
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Publicity Listings:
1 Portrayal | 1 Interview | 1 Article | 2 Pictorials
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