Russ Tamblyn
Born in Los Angeles, California, USA — Dec 30 1934
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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.
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Babylon 5
Capt. Jack Maynard
Quantum Leap
Bert Glasserman
Twin Peaks
Dr. Jacoby
Burke's Law
Maximillian
The Name of the Game
John Earl
Fame
Gunsmoke
Billy Waters
Tarzan
Bell
Django Unchained
Son of a Gunfighter
Joan of Arcadia
Dog Walker God
MGM Parade
Self / Jimmy in 'The Last Hunt'
Drive
Doc
The Haunting of Hill House
Dr. Montague
The Captive: The Longest Drive 2
Kelly
The Greatest Show on Earth
Grizzly Adams
Milton Wright
Channing
Hal Langley
West Side Story
Riff
The War of the Gargantuas
Dr. Paul Stewart
Twin Peaks
Dr. Lawrence Jacoby
How the West Was Won
Confederate Deserter
Samson and Delilah
Saul
The Quest
Seven Brides for Seven Brothers
Brother Gideon Pontipee
The Haunting
Luke Sanderson
Twin Peaks: The Missing Pieces
Dr. Lawrence Jacoby
Peyton Place
Norman Page
Father of the Bride
Tommy Banks
Cimarron
William Hardy, The Cherokee Kid
Blood & Flesh: The Reel Life & Ghastly Death of Al Adamson
The Boy with Green Hair
Classmate (uncredited)
The Fastest Gun Alive
Eric Doolittle
B.O.R.N.
Hugh
Retreat, Hell!
Jimmy W. McDermid
The Last Movie
Member of Billy's gang
The Winning Team
Willie Alexander
Running Mates
Frank Usher
That's Entertainment!
(archive footage)
Father's Little Dividend
Tommy Banks
Cabin Boy
Chocki
Cyclone
The Long Ships
Orm
Take the High Ground!
Paul Jamison
Reign of Terror
Pierre's Oldest Son (uncredited)
Hit the Deck
Danny Xavier Smith
The Last Hunt
Jimmy O'Brien
The Wonderful World of the Brothers Grimm
The Woodsman (segment "The Dancing Princess") / Tom Thumb
High School Confidential!
Tony Baker / Mike Wilson
Hits
Dale
Don't Go Near the Water
Ens. Tyson
That's Dancing!
Dracula vs. Frankenstein
Rico
Inherit the Wind
Ed Morse
Commando Squad
Anchor
Win, Place or Steal
Raymond
Deep in My Heart
Lazar Berrison, Jr. (uncredited)
Along for the Ride
Self
Cinerama Adventure
Self
Tom Thumb
Tom Thumb
Paint It Black
Meredith's Friend
Gun Crazy
Bart Tare (Age 14)
Captain Carey, U.S.A.
Pietro
Wizards of the Demon Sword
Ulric
Many Rivers to Cross
Shields
Human Highway
Fred Kelly
Attack of the 60 Foot Centerfold
Gas Attendant
As Young as You Feel
Willie McKinley
Postcards From The Cast
Self
Johnny Mysto: Boy Wizard
Blackmoor
Satan's Sadists
Anchor
Crazy About the Movies: Dennis Hopper
Self
Necromancer
Charles DeLonge
Follow the Boys
Smitty
Black Heat
Ziggy
Son of a Gunfighter
Johnny Ketchum
Who's the Caboose?
Production
Scream Free!
Link
The Young Guns
Tully Rice
The Phantom Empire
Bill
Aftershock
Hank Franklin
Rebellious
Old Guy
Desert Steel
Tate
The Female Bunch
Bill
Invisible Mom
Dr. Woorter
My Ghost Dog
Vito
The Kid from Cleveland
Johnny Barrows
The Vicious Years
Tino
West Side Memories
Self
Blood Screams
Frank
The 9th Wonder of the World: The Making of 'Gorgo'
Tom Thumb (archive footage)
Mamie Exposed! The Life and Loves of the Last Blonde Bombshell
Tight as a Drum
Tink Wilson
Little Devils: The Birth
Doc Clapton
Sobbin' Women: The Making of 'Seven Brides for Seven Brothers'
Himself
In Hollywood's Backyard: Topanga in the 1970s
Self
Little Miss Magic
Brenden Moran
Starstruck
Wheeler / Homeless Man
Zandor and Friends
Self
Chatty Catties
Bruce
First Film
Directing
Rio Reel
Directing