
Person Detail
Rip Torn
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Elmore Rual "Rip" Torn Jr. (February 6, 1931 – July 9, 2019) was an American actor whose career spanned more than 60 years. He was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for his part as Marsh Turner in Cross Creek (1983). He portrayed Artie the producer on The Larry Sanders Show, for which he was nominated for six Emmy Awards, winning in 1996. He also won an American Comedy Award for Funniest Supporting Male in a Series, and two CableACE Awards for his work on the show, and for his roles as Zed in the Men in Black franchise (1997–2002) and Patches O'Houlihan in Dodgeball: A True Underdog Story (2004).
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Making Marie Antoinette
The Legend of Awesomest Maximus
3 Weeks to Daytona
American Cowslip
Happy Tears
The Afterlight
The Golden Boys
Lucky Days
The Making Of 'The Larry Sanders Show'
Three Days to Vegas
Turn the River
Zoom
Marie Antoinette- SWSweet Bird of Youth: Chasing Time
Forty Shades of Blue
The Sisters
Eulogy
DodgeBall: A True Underdog Story
Welcome to Mooseport
Love Object
Rolling Kansas
Men in Black II
Freddy Got Fingered
Clint Eastwood: Out of the Shadows
Wonder Boys
A Vision of Murder: The Story of Donielle
The Almost Perfect Bank Robbery
Balloon Farm
Passing Glory
Senseless
The Mouse
Men in Black
Hercules
Trial and Error
Down Periscope
How to Make an American Quilt
James Dean: A Portrait
Canadian Bacon
She Stood Alone: The Tailhook Scandal
Heart of a Child
Where the Rivers Flow North
Beyond the Law
RoboCop 3
A Mother's Right: The Elizabeth Morgan Story
T Bone N Weasel
Dead Ahead: The Exxon Valdez Disaster
Fires of Kuwait
My Son Johnny
Dolly Dearest
Another Pair of Aces: Three of a Kind
Defending Your Life
Death Falls
Beautiful Dreamers
By Dawn's Early Light
Pair of Aces
Silence Like Glass
Cold Feet
Hit List
April Morning
Laguna Heat
Nadine
Extreme Prejudice
Destination: America
J. Edgar Hoover
Manhunt for Claude Dallas
Beer
Summer Rental
The Execution
City Heat
Cat on a Hot Tin Roof
Flashpoint
Songwriter
Cross Creek
Misunderstood
Airplane II: The Sequel
Jinxed!
The Beastmaster
A Stranger Is Watching
Heartland
First Family
Rape and Marriage: The Rideout Case
One Trick Pony
A Shining Season
The Seduction of Joe Tynan
Steel Cowboy
Coma
The Private Files of J. Edgar Hoover
Nasty Habits
Birch Interval
The Man Who Fell to Earth
Crazy Joe
The President's Plane Is Missing
Payday
Cotter
Slaughter
1 P.M.
Montserrat
Tropic of Cancer
Maidstone
Coming Apart
Sol Madrid
Beyond the Law
Beach Red
You're a Big Boy Now
One Spy Too Many
The Cincinnati Kid
Critic's Choice
Sweet Bird of Youth
Hero's Island
King of Kings
Pork Chop Hill- JOJohnny Belinda
Bomber's Moon
Time Limit
Baby Doll

