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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). He subsequently portrayed Norman Page in the drama ''[[Peyton Place (film)|Peyton Place]]'' (1957), for which he earned an [[Academy Award]] nomination for [[Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor|Best Supporting Actor]]. In ''[[West Side Story (1961 film)|West Side Story]]'' (1961), he portrayed Riff, the leader of the Jets gang.
 
Throughout the 1970s, Tamblyn appeared in several [[exploitation film]]s and worked as a [[choreography|choreographer]] in the 1980s. In 1990, he starred as Dr. Lawrence Jacoby in [[David Lynch]]'s television drama ''[[Twin Peaks]]'', reprising the role during its 2017 [[Twin Peaks (season 3)|revival]].
 
==Early life==
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