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Rip Torn

1931–2019 · 50 titles in the catalogue

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.

Their work

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  1. Men in Black1997as Zed
  2. Men in Black 32012as Large-Headed Alien at Funeral (uncredited)
  3. Men in Black II2002as Zed
  4. Hercules1997as Zeus (voice)
  5. Bee Movie2007as Lou Lo Duca (voice)
  6. DodgeBall: A True Underdog Story2004as Patches O'Houlihan
  7. Marie Antoinette2006as Louis XV
  8. The Insider1999as John Scanlon
  9. RoboCop 31993as The CEO
  10. Airplane II: The Sequel1982as Bud Kruger / President Reagan
  11. Yours, Mine & Ours2005as Commandant Sherman
  12. Columbo1971as Leon Lamarr
  13. 30 Rock2006as Don Geiss
  14. Wonder Boys2000as Q
  15. Zoom2006as Larraby
  16. The Man Who Fell to Earth1976as Nathan Bryce
  17. Will & Grace1998as Lionel Banks
  18. Down Periscope1996as Admiral Winslow
  19. Freddy Got Fingered2001as Jim Brody
  20. Bonanza1959as Will Hewitt
  21. The Beastmaster1982as Maax
  22. Coma1978as Dr. George
  23. Senseless1998as Randall Tyson
  24. Law & Order: Criminal Intent2001as Jules Copeland
  25. Defending Your Life1991as Bob Diamond
  26. The Cincinnati Kid1965as William Jefferson Slade
  27. A Face in the Crowd1957as Barry Mills (uncredited)
  28. Alfred Hitchcock Presents1955as Steve Morgan #22
  29. Canadian Bacon1995as General Dick Panzer
  30. King of Kings1961as Judas
  31. Summer Rental1985as Scully
  32. City Heat1984as Primo Pitt
  33. How to Make an American Quilt1995as Arthur
  34. Extreme Prejudice1987as Sheriff Hank Pearson
  35. Welcome to Mooseport2004as Bert Langdon
  36. North and South1985as Adolphus
  37. Beyond the Law1993as Deputy Prescott
  38. Late Night with Conan O'Brien1993as Self - Guest
  39. Eulogy2004as Edmund Collins
  40. Baby Doll1956as The Dentist (uncredited)
  41. Sweet Bird of Youth1962as Tom Finley Jr.
  42. The Untouchables1959as Johnny Mizo
  43. Dolly Dearest1991as Karl Resnick
  44. Harlan County U.S.A.1977Thanks
  45. Combat!1962as Avery
  46. Nadine1987as Buford Pope
  47. National Lampoon's The Legend of Awesomest Maximus2011as King Looney
  48. Trial and Error1997as Benny Gibbs
  49. The Larry Sanders Show1992as Arthur
  50. The Making of Marie Antoinette2007as Self