No, Richard Beymer did not sing his own songs in "West Side Story." His character, Tony, was voiced by singer Jimmy Bryant in the film's musical numbers. Beymer performed the acting portions of the role, while the singing was done by Bryant to ensure the musical's quality.
Yes
Jimmy Bryant. Marni Nixon dubbed Natalie Wood's voice.
Tony (lyric baritone or tenor)young (between 18-25), self-assured, passionate yet gentle Polish-American, Riff's best friend and former Jet leader
All of the main characters did: Riff and all the Jets Bernardo and all the Sharks AnitaMaria and Tony. The only people who don't sing are Officer Krupke, Lgt. Shrank, Anybodys, the Jet and Shark girls.Although in the 1961 movie, Krupke and Shrank have their little scene where we see them in the car probably finding where the Rumble is.
The episode of Glee that features West Side Story is titled "The First Time," which is the 2nd episode of Season 2. In this episode, the New Directions choir prepares to perform the musical for their school production. Key songs from West Side Story, such as "Something's Coming" and "Tonight," are performed by the characters during the episode.
Yes
Jimmy Bryant. Marni Nixon dubbed Natalie Wood's voice.
It's called "Somewhere" from the musical West Side Story. In the musical it was acted by Richard Beymer but the vocals were by Jimmy Bryant.
There really wasn't any Animosity between them, Natalie Wood would not talk to him at all. She had stated that she did not like Richard Beyer and according to the cast members, he was on her "s" list" She wanted Wareen Beatty to play "Tony" Richard did not do anything to her, she just did not like him.
Tony (lyric baritone or tenor)young (between 18-25), self-assured, passionate yet gentle Polish-American, Riff's best friend and former Jet leader
Natalie Wood as Maria (singing voice Marni Nixon)
The lyrics for all the West Side Story songs were by Steven Sondheim.
West Side Story
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All of the main characters did: Riff and all the Jets Bernardo and all the Sharks AnitaMaria and Tony. The only people who don't sing are Officer Krupke, Lgt. Shrank, Anybodys, the Jet and Shark girls.Although in the 1961 movie, Krupke and Shrank have their little scene where we see them in the car probably finding where the Rumble is.
Tomorrow
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