Russ Tamblyn

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.

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Known For

Fame

Babylon 5

Capt. Jack Maynard

The Name of the Game

John Earl

Burke's Law

Maximillian

Twin Peaks

Dr. Jacoby

Quantum Leap

Bert Glasserman

Joan of Arcadia

Tarzan

Bell

Filmography

Year	Movie	Role
2020	Zandor and Friends	Self
2019	Blood & Flesh: The Reel Life & Ghastly Death of Al Adamson
2017	In Hollywood's Backyard: Topanga in the 1970s	Self
2016	Along for the Ride	Self
2016	Paint It Black	Meredith's Friend
2015	Chatty Catties	Bruce
2014	Hits	Dale
2014	Twin Peaks: The Missing Pieces	Dr. Lawrence Jacoby
2013	The 9th Wonder of the World: The Making of 'Gorgo'	Tom Thumb (archive footage)
2012	Django Unchained	Son of a Gunfighter
2011	Drive	Doc
2003	West Side Memories	Self
2002	Cinerama Adventure	Self
2001	Postcards From The Cast	Self
1999	Inherit the Wind	Ed Morse
1997	Little Miss Magic	Brenden Moran
1997	My Ghost Dog	Vito
1997	Johnny Mysto: Boy Wizard	Blackmoor
1997	Sobbin' Women: The Making of 'Seven Brides for Seven Brothers'	Himself
1996	Invisible Mom	Dr. Woorter
1995	Attack of the 60 Foot Centerfold	Gas Attendant
1995	Starstruck	Wheeler / Homeless Man
1995	Rebellious	Old Guy
1994	Cabin Boy	Chocki
1994	Desert Steel	Tate
1993	Little Devils: The Birth	Doc Clapton
1992	Running Mates	Frank Usher
1991	Wizards of the Demon Sword	Ulric
1991	Crazy About the Movies: Dennis Hopper	Self
1990	Aftershock	Hank Franklin
1989	Blood Screams	Frank
1989	B.O.R.N.	Hugh
1989	Twin Peaks	Dr. Lawrence Jacoby
1988	Necromancer	Charles DeLonge
1987	The Phantom Empire	Bill
1987	Commando Squad	Anchor
1987	Cyclone
1985	That's Dancing!
1982	Human Highway	Fred Kelly
1976	Black Heat	Ziggy
1976	The Captive: The Longest Drive 2	Kelly
1975	Win, Place or Steal	Raymond
1974	Tight as a Drum	Tink Wilson
1974	That's Entertainment!	(archive footage)
1971	Dracula vs. Frankenstein	Rico
1971	The Female Bunch	Bill
1971	The Last Movie	Member of Billy's gang
1969	Satan's Sadists	Anchor
1969	Scream Free!	Link
1966	The War of the Gargantuas	Dr. Paul Stewart
1965	Son of a Gunfighter	Johnny Ketchum
1964	The Long Ships	Orm
1963	The Haunting	Luke Sanderson
1963	Follow the Boys	Smitty
1962	How the West Was Won	Confederate Deserter
1962	The Wonderful World of the Brothers Grimm	The Woodsman (segment "The Dancing Princess") / Tom Thumb
1961	West Side Story	Riff
1960	Cimarron	William Hardy, The Cherokee Kid
1958	High School Confidential!	Tony Baker / Mike Wilson
1958	Tom Thumb	Tom Thumb
1957	Peyton Place	Norman Page
1957	Don't Go Near the Water	Ens. Tyson
1956	The Fastest Gun Alive	Eric Doolittle
1956	The Last Hunt	Jimmy O'Brien
1956	The Young Guns	Tully Rice
1955	Many Rivers to Cross	Shields
1955	Hit the Deck	Danny Xavier Smith
1954	Seven Brides for Seven Brothers	Brother Gideon Pontipee
1954	Deep in My Heart	Lazar Berrison, Jr. (uncredited)
1953	Take the High Ground!	Paul Jamison
1952	The Winning Team	Willie Alexander
1952	Retreat, Hell!	Jimmy W. McDermid
1951	Father's Little Dividend	Tommy Banks
1951	As Young as You Feel	Willie McKinley
1950	Father of the Bride	Tommy Banks
1950	Gun Crazy	Bart Tare (Age 14)
1950	The Vicious Years	Tino
1950	Captain Carey, U.S.A.	Pietro
1949	Samson and Delilah	Saul
1949	Reign of Terror	Pierre's Oldest Son (uncredited)
1949	The Kid from Cleveland	Johnny Barrows
1948	The Boy with Green Hair	Classmate (uncredited)

Year	TV Show	Role
2018	The Haunting of Hill House	Dr. Montague
2003	Joan of Arcadia
1994	Babylon 5	Capt. Jack Maynard
1990	Twin Peaks	Dr. Jacoby
1989	Quantum Leap	Bert Glasserman
1982	Fame
1976	The Quest
1968	The Name of the Game	John Earl
1966	Tarzan	Bell
1963	Burke's Law	Maximillian
1963	The Greatest Show on Earth
1963	Channing	Hal Langley
1955	Gunsmoke	Billy Waters
1955	MGM Parade	Self / Jimmy in 'The Last Hunt'