RUSS TAMBLYN
Russ Tamblyn
Gender: Male
Known for: Acting
Birthday: December 30, 1934
Place of Birth: Los Angeles, California, USA
Biography
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.
Filmography
Starring
2025·
Donuts(archive footage)
2020·
Zandor and FriendsSelf
Dr. Montague
2016·
Paint It BlackMeredith's Friend
2016·
Along for the RideSelf
2015·
Chatty CattiesBruce
Dr. Lawrence Jacoby
2014·
HitsDale
Tom Thumb (archive footage)
2012·
Django UnchainedSon of a Gunfighter
2011·
DriveDoc
2003·
Joan of ArcadiaDog Walker God
2003·
West Side MemoriesSelf
2002·
Cinerama AdventureSelf
Self
1999·
Inherit the WindEd Morse
Blackmoor
1997·
My Ghost DogVito
1997·
Little Miss MagicBrenden Moran
1996·
Invisible MomDr. Woorter
1995·
RebelliousOld Guy
1995·
StarstruckWheeler / Homeless Man
Gas Attendant
1994·
Babylon 5Capt. Jack Maynard
1994·
Desert SteelTate
1994·
Cabin BoyChocki
Doc Clapton
1992·
Running MatesFrank Usher
Ulric
1990·
Twin PeaksDr. Jacoby
1990·
AftershockHank Franklin
1989·
Quantum LeapBert Glasserman
1989·
Twin PeaksDr. Lawrence Jacoby
1989·
B.O.R.N.Hugh
1989·
Blood ScreamsFrank
1988·
NecromancerCharles DeLonge
1987·
Cyclone1987·
Commando SquadAnchor
1987·
The Phantom EmpireBill
1985·
That's Dancing!1982·
Fame1982·
Human HighwayFred Kelly
1977·
Grizzly AdamsMilton Wright
1976·
The QuestKelly
1976·
Black HeatZiggy
1975·
Win, Place or StealRaymond
(archive footage)
1974·
Tight as a DrumTink Wilson
1971·
The Last MovieMember of Billy's gang
1971·
The Female BunchBill
Rico
1969·
Scream Free!Link
1969·
Satan's SadistsAnchor
1968·
The Name of the GameJohn Earl
1966·
TarzanBell
Dr. Paul Stewart
1965·
Son of a GunfighterJohnny Ketchum
1964·
The Long ShipsOrm
1963·
ChanningHal Langley
1963·
Burke's LawMaximillian
1963·
Follow the BoysSmitty
1963·
The HauntingLuke Sanderson
The Woodsman (segment "The Dancing Princess") / Tom Thumb
1962·
How the West Was WonConfederate Deserter
1961·
West Side StoryRiff
1960·
CimarronWilliam Hardy, The Cherokee Kid
1958·
Tom ThumbTom Thumb
Tony Baker / Mike Wilson
Ens. Tyson
1957·
Peyton PlaceNorman Page
1956·
The Young GunsTully Rice
1956·
The Last HuntJimmy O'Brien
Eric Doolittle
1955·
MGM ParadeSelf / Jimmy in 'The Last Hunt'
1955·
GunsmokeBilly Waters
1955·
Hit the DeckDanny Xavier Smith
1955·
Many Rivers to CrossShields
1954·
Deep in My HeartLazar Berrison, Jr. (uncredited)
Brother Gideon Pontipee
Paul Jamison
1952·
Retreat, Hell!Jimmy W. McDermid
1952·
The Winning TeamWillie Alexander
1951·
As Young as You FeelWillie McKinley
Tommy Banks
Pietro
1950·
The Vicious YearsTino
1950·
Gun CrazyBart Tare (Age 14)
1950·
Father of the BrideTommy Banks
Johnny Barrows
1949·
Reign of TerrorPierre's Oldest Son (uncredited)
1949·
Samson and DelilahSaul
Classmate (uncredited)
Production
1997·
Who's the Caboose?Co-Executive Producer
1982·
Human HighwayScreenplay
1968·
Rio ReelDirector
1965·
First FilmDirector