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Russ Tamblyn

Russ Tamblyn

Actor · Born December 30, 1934 · Los Angeles, California, USA

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Russell Irving "Russ" Tamblyn (born December 30, 1934) is an American film and television actor, who is arguably best known for his performance in the 1961 movie musical West Side Story as Riff, the leader of the Jets gang. Description above from the Wikipedia article Russ Tamblyn, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Acted in 86

2010s

  1. 2019
  2. 2018
  3. 2016
  4. 2014

    Twin Peaks: The Missing Pieces

    Dr. Lawrence Jacoby

  5. Hits

    Dale

  6. 2013

    The 9th Wonder of the World: The Making of 'Gorgo'

    Tom Thumb (archive footage)

  7. 2012
  8. 2011

1990s

  1. 1999
  2. 1997

    My Ghost Dog

    Vito

  3. 1996

    Invisible Mom

    Dr. Woorter

  4. 1995

    Attack of the 60 Foot Centerfold

    Gas Attendant

  5. Starstruck

    Wheeler / Homeless Man

  6. 1994

    Desert Steel

    Tate

  7. Cabin Boy

    Chocki

  8. 1993
  9. 1992

    Running Mates

    Frank Usher

  10. 1991

    Wizards of the Demon Sword

    Ulric

  11. 1990

    Aftershock

    Hank Franklin

1980s

  1. 1989

    Twin Peaks

    Dr. Lawrence Jacoby

  2. Blood Screams

    Frank

  3. 1988

    Necromancer

    Charles DeLonge

  4. 1987
  5. Cyclone

    Movie

  6. Commando Squad

    Anchor

  7. 1985
  8. 1982

    Human Highway

    Fred Kelly

1970s

  1. 1977
  2. 1976

    The Captive: The Longest Drive 2

    Kelly

  3. Black Heat

    Ziggy

  4. The Quest

    TV

  5. 1975

    Win, Place or Steal

    Raymond

  6. 1974

    That's Entertainment!

    (archive footage) (uncredited)

  7. Tight as a Drum

    Tink Wilson

  8. 1971
  9. The Last Movie

    Member of Billy's gang

1950s

  1. 1958

    Tom Thumb

    Tom Thumb

  2. High School Confidential!

    Tony Baker / Mike Wilson

  3. 1957
  4. Don't Go Near the Water

    Ens. Tyson

  5. 1956
  6. The Fastest Gun Alive

    Eric Doolittle

  7. The Last Hunt

    Jimmy O'Brien

  8. 1955
  9. 1954

    Deep in My Heart

    Lazar Berrison Jr. (uncredited)

  10. 1953

    Take the High Ground!

    Paul Jamison

  11. 1952

    The Winning Team

    Willie Alexander

  12. Retreat, Hell!

    Jimmy W. McDermid

  13. 1951
  14. 1950
  15. The Vicious Years

    Tino

  16. Captain Carey, U.S.A.

    Pietro

Directed 2

1960s

  1. 1968

    Rio Reel

    Director

  2. 1965

    First Film

    Director

Wrote 1

1980s

  1. 1982

    Human Highway

    Screenplay

Produced 1

1990s

  1. 1997

    Who's the Caboose?

    Co-Executive Producer

Appearances6

2010s

  1. 2017

    In Hollywood's Backyard: Topanga in the 1970s

    Self

  2. 2016

    Along for the Ride

    Self

2000s

  1. 2003

    West Side Memories

    Self

  2. 2002

    Cinerama Adventure

    Self

1990s

  1. 1997

    Sobbin' Women: The Making of 'Seven Brides for Seven Brothers'

    Himself