Russ Tamblyn
Movie Actor

Russ Tamblyn Net Worth

Russ Tamblyn was born on December 30, 1934 in Los Angeles, CA and is an actor and dancer best known for his role as Jets gang leader Riff in the 1961 film West Side Story, for which he was nominated for an Oscar. He also starred in the 1957 film Peyton Place, for which he was also nominated for an Oscar.
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Age, Biography and Wiki

Birth Day December 30, 1934
Birth Place Los Angeles, CA
Age 89 YEARS OLD
Birth Sign Capricorn

💰 Net worth: $3 million (2024)

About

Actor and Dancer who played Jets gang leader Riff in the iconic 1961 film West Side Story, and was nominated for an Oscar for his role in 1957's Peyton Place.

Before Fame

He began his career playing minor roles in films such as Samson and Delilah, the original Father of the Bride, and Gun Crazy, and he choreographed Elvis Presley's Jailhouse Rock.

Trivia

He starred as Dr. Lawrence Jacoby on the cult favorite Twin Peaks from 1991 to 1992, and in 1997 he reprised the role on the soap opera General Hospital.

Family Life

His parents, Sally Triplett and Eddie Tamblyn, were also actors, and his daughter is Actress Amber Tamblyn.

Associated With

Jerome Robbins directed him in West Side Story.

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