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Russell Irving Tamblyn (born December 30, 1934), also known as Rusty Tamblyn, is an American film and television actor and dancer. Born and raised in Los Angeles, Tamblyn trained as a gymnast in his youth. He began his career as a child actor for Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. Tamblyn appeared in the musical Seven Brides for Seven Brothers (1954).
A buoyant dancer and tumbler, Tamblyn began acting in films in 1948. His abilities as an acrobat and gymnast led to his being cast in such spectacular and dynamic dance films as Seven Brides for Seven Brothers (1954) , Tom Thumb (1958) , and West Side Story (1961) among others.
A buoyant dancer and tumbler, Tamblyn began acting in films in 1948. His abilities as an acrobat and gymnast led to his being cast in such spectacular and dynamic dance films as Seven Brides for Seven Brothers (1954) , Tom Thumb (1958) , and West Side Story (1961) among others.
Apr 9, 2024 · Russ Tamblyn and Amber Tamblyn are more than just father-daughter — they have a long history of working together, including on his new memoir, Dancing on the Edge.
He tumbled through his acclaimed starring role in the original West Side Story as an actor and acrobatic dancer, taught Elvis Presley some signature dance moves, and became an unlikely visionary in the counterculture movement of the sixties alongside peers and friends Henry Miller and Dennis Hopper.
Apr 9, 2024 · Tamblyn, who starred as Riff in "West Side Story," looks back at the exciting behind-the-scenes moments of his Hollywood career in his new book, “Dancing On The Edge.” ...more.
Biography. Russ’ career as an actor, dancer, choreographer, director and artist has spanned nearly eight decades. Born Dec. 30, 1934 into a show business family, Russ has performed in every kind of venue, from small playhouses to Madison Square Garden.
Nov 23, 2021 · Russ Tamblyn: One of the big pranks that I remember was when we were on location in New York. I can't remember who went up the fire escape first and put a sign up there.
May 5, 2021 · Original West Side Story stars Russ Tamblyn and George Chakiris react to Spielberg remake trailer. Plus, Tamblyn reveals two former Jets make cameos in the film.
Apr 25, 2021 · He's an acrobat, dancer, and Oscar-nominated actor best known for "West Side Story" – but for many years, Russ Tamblyn stepped out of the limelight, to pursue a different kind of...
