George Chakiris Autographs
George Chakiris is a renowned American dancer, singer, and actor who rose to fame during the 1950s and 1960s. He was born on September 16, 1934, in Norwood, Ohio, and grew up in a Greek-American family. Chakiris started his career as a dancer at the age of 12 and became a member of the American School of Dance. He went on to perform in various Broadway musicals before getting his big break in Hollywood.
Chakiris is best known for his role as Bernardo, the leader of the Sharks in the movie adaptation of the musical West Side Story. He won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for his performance in the movie, becoming the first person of Greek descent to receive the award. He also received critical acclaim for his roles in other movies, including White Christmas, Tension at Table Rock, and The Young Girls of Rochefort. Chakiris was known for his impressive dance skills and often incorporated them into his performances.
Chakiris retired from acting in the 1990s and focused on his career as a choreographer and dance instructor. He has also stayed involved in the theater community, directing productions and mentoring young actors. Chakiris's contributions to the entertainment industry have been recognized with several awards, including a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. He is remembered as a talented performer and a trailblazer for Greek-American actors in Hollywood.
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Current items with a signature of George Chakiris
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Traded items with a signature of George Chakiris
The most expensive item with a signature of George Chakiris (“West Side Story” George Chakiris Russ Tamblyn Signed 3X5 Index Cards Matted COA) was sold in April 2024 for $249.99 while the cheapest item (GEORGE CHAKIRIS Hand Signed Autograph CUT With 4X6 Photo -ACTOR- WEST SIDE STORY) found a new owner for $0.01 in January 2024. The month with the most items sold (14) was March 2025 with an average selling price of $34.98 for an autographed item of George Chakiris. Sold items reached their highest average selling price in February 2025 with $111.00 and the month that saw the lowest prices with $0.99 was January 2019. In average, an autographed item from George Chakiris is worth $20.00.
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