Russ Tamblyn

Acting

Russ Tamblyn

Born December 30, 1934Los Angeles, California, USA100 credits

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.

Known For

Zandor and Friends

Movie

2020

Blood & Flesh: The Reel Life & Ghastly Death of Al Adamson
6.8

Blood & Flesh: The Reel Life & Ghastly Death of Al Adamson

Movie

2019

The Haunting of Hill House
8.1

The Haunting of Hill House

TV

2018

In Hollywood's Backyard: Topanga in the 1970s

In Hollywood's Backyard: Topanga in the 1970s

Movie

2017

Along for the Ride
7.0

Along for the Ride

Movie

2016

Paint It Black
5.8

Paint It Black

Movie

2016

Filmography

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2020Zandor and Friendsas SelfMovie
Blood & Flesh: The Reel Life & Ghastly Death of Al Adamson
2019Blood & Flesh: The Reel Life & Ghastly Death of Al AdamsonMovie
The Haunting of Hill House
2018The Haunting of Hill Houseas Dr. MontagueTV
In Hollywood's Backyard: Topanga in the 1970s
2017In Hollywood's Backyard: Topanga in the 1970sas SelfMovie
Along for the Ride
2016Along for the Rideas SelfMovie
Paint It Black
2016Paint It Blackas Meredith's FriendMovie
C
2015Chatty Cattiesas BruceMovie
Twin Peaks: The Missing Pieces
2014Twin Peaks: The Missing Piecesas Dr. Lawrence JacobyMovie
Hits
2014Hitsas DaleMovie
The 9th Wonder of the World: The Making of 'Gorgo'
2013The 9th Wonder of the World: The Making of 'Gorgo'as Tom Thumb (archive footage)Movie
Django Unchained
2012Django Unchainedas Son of a GunfighterMovie
Drive
2011Driveas DocMovie
Joan of Arcadia
2003Joan of Arcadiaas Dog Walker GodTV
West Side Memories
2003West Side Memoriesas SelfMovie
Cinerama Adventure
2002Cinerama Adventureas SelfMovie
P
2001Postcards From The Castas SelfMovie
Inherit the Wind
1999Inherit the Windas Ed MorseMovie
My Ghost Dog
1997My Ghost Dogas VitoMovie
Johnny Mysto: Boy Wizard
1997Johnny Mysto: Boy Wizardas BlackmoorMovie
Little Miss Magic
1997Little Miss Magicas Brenden MoranMovie
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1997Sobbin' Women: The Making of 'Seven Brides for Seven Brothers'as HimselfMovie
Invisible Mom
1996Invisible Momas Dr. WoorterMovie
Attack of the 60 Foot Centerfold
1995Attack of the 60 Foot Centerfoldas Gas AttendantMovie
Starstruck
1995Starstruckas Wheeler / Homeless ManMovie
R
1995Rebelliousas Old GuyMovie
Desert Steel
1994Desert Steelas TateMovie
Babylon 5
1994Babylon 5as Capt. Jack MaynardTV
Cabin Boy
1994Cabin Boyas ChockiMovie
Little Devils: The Birth
1993Little Devils: The Birthas Doc ClaptonMovie
Running Mates
1992Running Matesas Frank UsherMovie
C
1991Crazy About the Movies: Dennis Hopperas SelfMovie
Wizards of the Demon Sword
1991Wizards of the Demon Swordas UlricMovie
Aftershock
1990Aftershockas Hank FranklinMovie
Twin Peaks
1990Twin Peaksas Dr. JacobyTV
Twin Peaks
1989Twin Peaksas Dr. Lawrence JacobyMovie
B.O.R.N.
1989B.O.R.N.as HughMovie
Blood Screams
1989Blood Screamsas FrankMovie
Quantum Leap
1989Quantum Leapas Bert GlassermanTV
Necromancer
1988Necromanceras Charles DeLongeMovie
The Phantom Empire
1987The Phantom Empireas BillMovie
Cyclone
1987CycloneMovie
Commando Squad
1987Commando Squadas AnchorMovie
That's Dancing!
1985That's Dancing!Movie
Human Highway
1982Human Highwayas Fred KellyMovie
Fame
1982FameTV
Grizzly Adams
1977Grizzly Adamsas Milton WrightTV
The Captive: The Longest Drive 2
1976The Captive: The Longest Drive 2as KellyMovie
Black Heat
1976Black Heatas ZiggyMovie
The Quest
1976The QuestTV
Win, Place or Steal
1975Win, Place or Stealas RaymondMovie
That's Entertainment!
1974That's Entertainment!as (archive footage)Movie
Tight as a Drum
1974Tight as a Drumas Tink WilsonMovie
The Last Movie
1971The Last Movieas Member of Billy's gangMovie
Dracula vs. Frankenstein
1971Dracula vs. Frankensteinas RicoMovie
The Female Bunch
1971The Female Bunchas BillMovie
Scream Free!
1969Scream Free!as LinkMovie
Satan's Sadists
1969Satan's Sadistsas AnchorMovie
Rio Reel
1968Rio ReelDirectorMovie
The Name of the Game
1968The Name of the Gameas John EarlTV
Tarzan
1966Tarzanas BellTV
The War of the Gargantuas
1966The War of the Gargantuasas Dr. Paul StewartMovie
Son of a Gunfighter
1965Son of a Gunfighteras Johnny KetchumMovie
First Film
1965First FilmDirectorMovie
The Long Ships
1964The Long Shipsas OrmMovie
Burke's Law
1963Burke's Lawas MaximillianTV
Channing
1963Channingas Hal LangleyTV
T
1963The Greatest Show on EarthTV
The Haunting
1963The Hauntingas Luke SandersonMovie
Follow the Boys
1963Follow the Boysas SmittyMovie
How the West Was Won
1962How the West Was Wonas Confederate DeserterMovie
The Wonderful World of the Brothers Grimm
1962The Wonderful World of the Brothers Grimmas The Woodsman (segment "The Dancing Princess") / Tom ThumbMovie
West Side Story
1961West Side Storyas RiffMovie
Cimarron
1960Cimarronas William Hardy, The Cherokee KidMovie
Tom Thumb
1958Tom Thumbas Tom ThumbMovie
High School Confidential!
1958High School Confidential!as Tony Baker / Mike WilsonMovie
Peyton Place
1957Peyton Placeas Norman PageMovie
Don't Go Near the Water
1957Don't Go Near the Wateras Ens. TysonMovie
The Young Guns
1956The Young Gunsas Tully RiceMovie
The Fastest Gun Alive
1956The Fastest Gun Aliveas Eric DoolittleMovie
The Last Hunt
1956The Last Huntas Jimmy O'BrienMovie
MGM Parade
1955MGM Paradeas Self / Jimmy in 'The Last Hunt'TV
Gunsmoke
1955Gunsmokeas Billy WatersTV
Hit the Deck
1955Hit the Deckas Danny Xavier SmithMovie
Many Rivers to Cross
1955Many Rivers to Crossas ShieldsMovie
Deep in My Heart
1954Deep in My Heartas Lazar Berrison, Jr. (uncredited)Movie
Seven Brides for Seven Brothers
1954Seven Brides for Seven Brothersas Brother Gideon PontipeeMovie
Take the High Ground!
1953Take the High Ground!as Paul JamisonMovie
The Winning Team
1952The Winning Teamas Willie AlexanderMovie
Retreat, Hell!
1952Retreat, Hell!as Jimmy W. McDermidMovie
As Young as You Feel
1951As Young as You Feelas Willie McKinleyMovie
Father's Little Dividend
1951Father's Little Dividendas Tommy BanksMovie
Father of the Bride
1950Father of the Brideas Tommy BanksMovie
The Vicious Years
1950The Vicious Yearsas TinoMovie
Captain Carey, U.S.A.
1950Captain Carey, U.S.A.as PietroMovie
Gun Crazy
1950Gun Crazyas Bart Tare (Age 14)Movie
Samson and Delilah
1949Samson and Delilahas SaulMovie
Reign of Terror
1949Reign of Terroras Pierre's Oldest Son (uncredited)Movie
The Kid from Cleveland
1949The Kid from Clevelandas Johnny BarrowsMovie
The Boy with Green Hair
1948The Boy with Green Hairas Classmate (uncredited)Movie
Mamie Exposed! The Life and Loves of the Last Blonde Bombshell
—Mamie Exposed! The Life and Loves of the Last Blonde BombshellMovie