Birth Day: 1931-02-06
Place of birth: Temple, Texas, USA
Elmore Rual "Rip" Torn Jr. (February 6, 1931 – July 9, 2019) was an American actor whose career spanned more than 60 years. He was best known for his roles as Zed in the Men in Black franchise (1997-2002) and Patches O'Houlihan in Dodgeball: A True Underdog Story (2004). Torn received an Academy Award nomination as Best Supporting Actor for his role in the 1983 film Cross Creek. His work includes the role of Artie, the producer, on The Larry Sanders Show, for which he was nominated for six Emmy Awards, winning in 1996. Torn also won an American Comedy Award for Funniest Supporting Male in a Series, and two CableACE Awards for his work on the show, and was nominated for a Satellite Award in 1997 as well.
Credits
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As Tom
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As Large-Headed Alien at Funeral (uncredited) -
As Self -
As King Looney -
As Sal -
As Carl
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As Joe -
As Trevor O'Hart -
As Quinette -
As David Sterling -
As Bobo -
As Capt. Jeremiah Burgess -
As Lou Lo Duca (voice) -
As Self -
As Joe Wallace -
As Arthur -
As Louis XV -
As Larraby -
As Self
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As Alan James -
As Dr. Chebrin -
As Commandant Sherman -
As Novak -
As Patches O'Houlihan -
As Edmund Collins -
As Bert Langdon -
As George McNab
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As Oldman -
As Zed -
As Jim Brody -
As Self -
As Q -
As Detective Manny Garett -
As Father Robert Grant -
As Royce -
As John Scanlon -
As Harvey Potter -
As Randall Tyson -
As Zeus (voice) -
As Zed -
As Benny Gibbs -
As Narrator -
As Admiral Winslow -
As Self (Narrator) -
As Capt. Cole -
As Arthur -
As Adm. Snyder -
As General Dick Panzer -
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As Dr. Leonard Bailey -
As Noel Lord -
As Deputy Prescott -
As The CEO -
As Admiral Paul Yost - Presidential Delegation -
As Narrator (voice) -
As Bill Morgan -
As Happy Sam -
As Brian Stansbury -
As Dub Farley -
As Karl Resnick -
As Bob Diamond -
As Captain Jack Parsons -
As Walt Whitman -
As Gideon Hogarth -
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As Colonel Fargo -
As Boss Finley -
As Dr. Markowitz -
As Vic Luca -
As Sheriff -
As Solomon Chandler -
As Buford Pope -
As Corbet St. James IV -
As Joe Datilla -
As Sheriff Hank Pearson -
As Lyndon Baines Johnson -
As Jack Kraft
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As Tim Nettleton -
As Wilheim Gehbert -
As Buzz Beckerman -
As Scully -
As Sheriff Wells -
As Primo Pitt -
As Stuart Blankfort -
As Dino McLeish -
As Khepera -
As Big Daddy -
As Will -
As Marsh Turner -
As Maax -
As Artie Taggart -
As Bud Kruger / President Reagan -
As Harold Benson -
As Carlo Ponti -
As Charles Burt -
As General G. E. Dumpston -
As Walter Fox -
As Senator Kittner -
As Jack Baker -
As Clyde Stewart -
As K.W. Hicks -
As Dr. George -
As Dr. Hartogs -
As Father Maximilian -
As Dwight Webb -
As Nathan Bryce -
As Thomas -
As Glen Tuttle -
As Richie -
As George Oldenburg -
As Maury Dann -
As Roy -
As Dominic Hoffo -
As Izquierdo -
As Self -
As Raoul Rey O'Houlihan -
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As Henry Miller -
As Joe -
As The Beard Director (uncredited) -
As Popcorn -
As Dano Villanova -
As Gunnery Sgt. Ben Honeywell -
As Self - Dano Villanova (archive footage) (uncredited) -
As Alexander -
As I.H. Chanticleer -
As William Jefferson Slade -
As Dion Kapakos -
As Thomas 'Tom' J. Finley, Jr. -
As Nicholas Gates -
As Judas -
As Paul -
As Lt. Walter Russell -
As Locky McCormick
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As Lieutenant Harrison -
As Barry Mills (uncredited) -
As Lt. George Miller -
As The Dentist (uncredited)