Happy birthday! George Chakiris turns 90 today

  • By Lori Macatee
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The iconic and legendary actor turns 90 on Monday, Sep. 16, 2024.

George Chakiris is celebrating his 90th birthday today. As a number of online tributes attest, he is one of the most acclaimed actors of his generation.

Popular actor-dancer-singer George Chakiris (The Young Girls of Rochefort, West Side Story, ...) has always liked to keep a bit of himself hidden from view. At 90th birthday, he remains a man of many facets.

Chakiris, a cultural icon

Born in Norwood on September 16, 1934, George Chakiris' career spans an arc over many different eras and tastes in American history. Chakiris' not just a great actor, he's an inspiration, an icon and a successful business man. At this point in his career, there seems to be little George hasn't done.

And we've got a feeling the next 12 months are going to be even bigger and better for George Chakiris as he promises more to come. After all, he's only 90.

Happy Birthday, George, you're the best!

George Chakiris career in pictures

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