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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).
With more than eighty years as a celebrated artist and actor under his belt, Russ is a cherished figure to cinephiles and pop culture fans alike, working with such legendary directors as Robert Wise, David Lynch, and Quentin Tarantino.
Russ Tamblyn. Actor: West Side Story. Russ wasn't discovered, he discovered show business at the age of 5 when, with other youngsters at Inglewood, California, he went to Saturday matinees at the Granada Theatre.
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- Los Angeles, California, USA
Elizabeth Taylor, Spencer Tracy, Joan Bennett, Tom Irish, and Russ Tamblyn in Father of the Bride (1950)- Elizabeth Taylor, Spencer Tracy, Joan Bennett, Tom Irish, Russ Tamblyn, and Don Taylor in Father of the Bride (1950)
- Betty Carr, Norma Doggett, Virginia Gibson, Nancy Kilgas, Ruta Lee, Matt Mattox, Julie Newmar, Marc Platt, Tommy Rall, Jeff Richards, and Russ Tamblyn in Seven Brides for Seven Brothers (1954)
- Jacques d'Amboise, Howard Keel, Matt Mattox, Marc Platt, Tommy Rall, Jeff Richards, and Russ Tamblyn in Seven Brides for Seven Brothers (1954)
- Jacques d'Amboise, Howard Keel, Matt Mattox, Tommy Rall, and Russ Tamblyn in Seven Brides for Seven Brothers (1954)
- Tommy Rall, Jeff Richards, and Russ Tamblyn in Seven Brides for Seven Brothers (1954)
- Jane Powell, Howard Keel, and Russ Tamblyn in Seven Brides for Seven Brothers (1954)
- Howard Keel and Russ Tamblyn in Seven Brides for Seven Brothers (1954)
Russ Tamblyn. Actor: West Side Story. Russ wasn't discovered, he discovered show business at the age of 5 when, with other youngsters at Inglewood, California, he went to Saturday matinees at the Granada Theatre.
- December 30, 1934
Learn about Russ Tamblyn's career as an actor, dancer, choreographer, director and artist spanning nearly eight decades. From his roles in Seven Brides for Seven Brothers, West Side Story, Twin Peaks and more, to his art and poetry exhibitions and collaborations with Neil Young.
Apr 16, 2023 · At his Tribute Conversation at the 2023 TCM Classic Film Festival, Russ Tamblyn talks about his history of acrobatics and tumbling leading to dancing, working with Cecil B. DeMille, his lifelong...
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Apr 9, 2024 · Russ Tamblyn, 89, reveals how his daughter Amber Tamblyn, 40, edited his new memoir Dancing on the Edge, which covers his career, family and life. The father-daughter duo also share their memories of working together on General Hospital and Django Unchained.
