Russ Tamblyn Overview:

Actor, Russ Tamblyn, was born Russell Irving Tamblyn on Dec 30, 1934 in Los Angeles, CA. As of December 2022, Russ Tamblyn was 88 years old.

HONORS and AWARDS:

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Although Tamblyn was nominated for one Oscar, he never won a competitive Academy Award.

Academy Awards

YearAwardFilm nameRoleResult
1957Best Supporting ActorPeyton Place (1957)Norman PageNominated
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Russ Tamblyn's handprints and footprints were 'set in stone' at Grauman's Chinese Theater during imprint ceremony #207 on Nov 15, 2011.

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An interview with

on Apr 21, 2023 From Comet Over Hollywood

When you think of actor , the first image that comes to mind is an energetic young man. Tamblyn stood out in his films, particularly because of his acrobatic style of dancing, whether the role was in SEVEN BRIDES FOR SEVEN BROTHERS (1954), HIT THE DECK (1955), WEST SIDE STORY (1961) or T... Read full article


As v?rias dan?as acrob?ticas de

By L? on Jul 12, 2012 From Critica Retro

As v?rias dan?as acrob?ticas de Musicais n?o s?o feitos s? de sapateados e dan?as de rosto colado! Bem, ao menos n?o a partir da d?cada de 1950. Profissionais cada vez mais bem preparados fisicamente foram incorporados e junto com eles foram inseridas t?cnicas novas, oriundas, por... Read full article


As v?rias dan?as acrob?ticas de

By L? on Jul 12, 2012 From Critica Retro

As v?rias dan?as acrob?ticas de Musicais n?o s?o feitos s? de sapateados e dan?as de rosto colado! Bem, ao menos n?o a partir da d?cada de 1950. Profissionais cada vez mais bem preparados fisicamente foram incorporados e junto com eles foram inseridas t?cnicas novas, oriundas, por... Read full article


As v?rias dan?as acrob?ticas de

By L? on Nov 30, -0001 From Critica Retro

As v?rias dan?as acrob?ticas de Musicais n?o s?o feitos s? de sapateados e dan?as de rosto colado! Bem, ao menos n?o a partir da d?cada de 1950. Profissionais cada vez mais bem preparados fisicamente foram incorporados e junto com eles foram inseridas t?cnicas novas, oriundas, por... Read full article


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Russ Tamblyn Quotes:

Bart: Two people dead, just so we can live without working!


Bart: We go together, Annie. I don't know why. Maybe like guns and ammunition go together.


Gideon: [attempting to get into the house to see the girls] I got me a stiff neck.


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Has done art work such as painting, drawing and creating collages. His "spacescapes" have been displayed at exhibitions at the Los Angeles County Art Museum and the Los Angeles Institute of Contemporary Art.

Has starred in with Natalie Wood and her sister Lana Wood : as Riff in West Side Story (1961) with Natalie and as Link in Scream Free! (1969) with Lana. Both films also co-starred Richard Beymer.

Originally auditioned for the part of "Tony" in West Side Story (1961), but was cast as "Riff" instead, while the part of "Tony" went to Richard Beymer.

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