Russ Tamblyn
Acting
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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Russ Tamblyn, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Born: December 30, 1934
Place of Birth: Los Angeles, California, USA
Known For
Twin Peaks
An idiosyncratic FBI agent investigates the murder of a young woman in the even more idiosyncratic town of Twin Peaks. (This standalone version of the series pilot was produced for the European VHS market and has an alternate, closed ending.)
Twin Peaks
The body of Laura Palmer is washed up on a beach near the small Washington state town of Twin Peaks. FBI Special Agent Dale Cooper is called in to investigate her strange demise only to uncover a web of mystery that ultimately leads him deep into the heart of the surrounding woodland and his very own soul.
Django Unchained
With the help of a German bounty hunter, a freed slave sets out to rescue his wife from a brutal Mississippi plantation owner.
The Haunting of Hill House
Flashing between past and present, a fractured family confronts haunting memories of their old home and the terrifying events that drove them from it.
Babylon 5
Babylon 5 is a five-mile long space station located in neutral space. Built by the Earth Alliance in the 2250s, its goal is to maintain peace among the various alien races by providing a sanctuary where grievances and negotiations can be worked out among duly appointed ambassadors. A council made up of representatives from the five major space-faring civilizations - the Earth Alliance, Minbari Federation, Centauri Republic, Narn Regime, and Vorlon Empire - work with the League of Non-Aligned Worlds to keep interstellar relations under control. Aside from its diplomatic function, Babylon 5 also serves as a military post for Earth and a port of call for travelers, traders, businessmen, criminals, and Rangers.
Quantum Leap
Theorizing that one could time travel within his own lifetime, Dr. Sam Beckett stepped into the Quantum Leap accelerator and vanished... He woke to find himself trapped in the past, facing mirror images that were not his own and driven by an unknown force to change history for the better. His only guide on this journey is Al, an observer from his own time, who appears in the form of a hologram that only Sam can see and hear. And so Dr. Beckett finds himself leaping from life to life, striving to put right what once went wrong and hoping each time that his next leap will be the leap home.
Cinerama Adventure
A nostalgic and compelling look into the legendary three camera, three projector process that revolutionized motion pictures and led the industry into the widescreen era.
Drive
Driver is a skilled Hollywood stuntman who moonlights as a getaway driver for criminals. Though he projects an icy exterior, lately he's been warming up to a pretty neighbor named Irene and her young son, Benicio. When Irene's husband gets out of jail, he enlists Driver's help in a million-dollar heist. The job goes horribly wrong, and Driver must risk his life to protect Irene and Benicio from the vengeful masterminds behind the robbery.
Gun Crazy
Bart Tare is an ex-Army man who has a lifelong fixation with guns, he meets a kindred spirit in sharpshooter Annie Starr and goes to work at a carnival. After upsetting the carnival owner who lusts after Starr, they both get fired. Soon, on Starr's behest, they embark on a crime spree for cash.
That's Entertainment!
Various MGM stars from yesterday present their favorite musical moments from the studio's 50 year history.
Filmography
as Dr. Montague
as Self
as Meredith's Friend
as Dr. Lawrence Jacoby
as Dale
as Tom Thumb (archive footage)
as Son of a Gunfighter
as Doc
as Dog Walker God
as Self
as Self
as Ed Morse
as Vito
as Blackmoor
as Brenden Moran
as Dr. Woorter
as Gas Attendant
as Wheeler / Homeless Man
as Tate
as Capt. Jack Maynard
as Chocki
as Doc Clapton
as Frank Usher
as Ulric
as Hank Franklin
as Dr. Jacoby
as Dr. Lawrence Jacoby
as Hugh
as Frank
as Bert Glasserman
as Charles DeLonge
as Bill
as Anchor
as Fred Kelly
as Milton Wright
as Kelly
as Ziggy
as Raymond
as (archive footage)
as Tink Wilson
as Member of Billy's gang
as Rico
as Bill
as Link
as Anchor
as John Earl
as Bell
as Dr. Paul Stewart
as Johnny Ketchum
as Orm
as Maximillian
as Hal Langley
as Luke Sanderson
as Smitty
as Confederate Deserter
as The Woodsman (segment "The Dancing Princess") / Tom Thumb
as Riff
as William Hardy, The Cherokee Kid
as Tom Thumb
as Tony Baker / Mike Wilson
as Norman Page
as Ens. Tyson
as Tully Rice
as Eric Doolittle
as Jimmy O'Brien
as Self / Jimmy in 'The Last Hunt'
as Self
as Billy Waters
as Danny Xavier Smith
as Shields
as Lazar Berrison, Jr. (uncredited)
as Brother Gideon Pontipee
as Paul Jamison
as Willie Alexander
as Jimmy W. McDermid
as Willie McKinley
as Tommy Banks
as Tommy Banks
as Tino
as Pietro
as Bart Tare (Age 14)
as Saul
as Pierre's Oldest Son (uncredited)
as Johnny Barrows
as Classmate (uncredited)