Actor · Writer

Russ

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Russell Irving "Russ" Tamblyn (born December 30, 1934) is an American film and television actor, who is arguably best known for his performance in the 1961 movie musical West Side Story as Riff, the leader of the Jets gang. Description above from the Wikipedia article Russ Tamblyn, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

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Commercial scale

$25M

associated worldwide gross

Strongest genre

Biggest hit

Standout efficiency

Samson and Delilah · gross ÷ budget

Commercial performance

Associated lifetime gross

$25M

Combined reported budget

$9.3M

Gross / budget

2.7x

Bankability Index

33 / 100

All figures are associated, not attributed — box-office numbers are sourced from TMDB and Wikipedia (reused under CC BY-SA), shown in US$, and weighted by billing prominence. Coverage varies by title; figures are estimates, not audited trade data.