Russ Tamblyn
American actor and dancer in film and television
Born
December 30th, 1934
90 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An American actor and dancer, celebrated for performances in film and television. Gained recognition for roles in 'West Side Story' and 'Twin Peaks'. Developed a career that spanned several decades, featuring in a variety of genres. Began acting at a young age, establishing a foothold in the industry by showcasing strong talent in musical and dramatic roles. Continued to engage with audiences through acting and dancing, contributing to classic musical films and iconic television series.
Portrayed Riff in 'West Side Story'
Appeared as Dr. Lawrence Jacoby in 'Twin Peaks'
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