Rip Torn
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.
Cast
The Cincinnati Kid
William Jefferson Slade
The Man Who Fell to Earth
Nathan Bryce
Men in Black
Zed
Men in Black II
Zed
Canadian Bacon
General Dick Panzer
Marie Antoinette
Louis XV
Airplane II: The Sequel
Bud Kruger / President Reagan
Sweet Bird of Youth: Chasing Time
Self
Cat on a Hot Tin Roof
Big Daddy
Wonder Boys
Q
Extreme Prejudice
Sheriff Hank Pearson
A Stranger Is Watching
Artie Taggart
RoboCop 3
The CEO
Bee Movie
Lou Lo Duca (voice)
By Dawn's Early Light
Colonel Fargo
Coma
Dr. George
Forty Shades of Blue
Alan James
How to Make an American Quilt
Arthur
Hercules
Zeus (voice)
Defending Your Life
Bob Diamond
The Insider
John Scanlon
Senseless
Randall Tyson
DodgeBall: A True Underdog Story
Patches O'Houlihan
Down Periscope
Admiral Winslow
Sweet Bird of Youth
Thomas 'Tom' J. Finley, Jr.
Rolling Kansas
Oldman
Freddy Got Fingered
Jim Brody
Balloon Farm
Harvey Potter
Dolly Dearest
Karl Resnick
Zoom
Larraby
Turn the River
Quinette
One Trick Pony
Walter Fox
King of Kings
Judas
You're a Big Boy Now
I.H. Chanticleer
Pork Chop Hill
Lt. Walter Russell
Nadine
Buford Pope
American Cowslip
Trevor O'Hart
Another Pair of Aces: Three of a Kind
Captain Jack Parsons
Eulogy
Edmund Collins
The Beastmaster
Maax
Welcome to Mooseport
Bert Langdon
The Sisters
Dr. Chebrin
Happy Tears
Joe
Dead Ahead: The Exxon Valdez Disaster
Admiral Paul Yost - Presidential Delegation
Beach Red
Gunnery Sgt. Ben Honeywell
City Heat
Primo Pitt
Love Object
Novak
Time Limit
Lt. George Miller
The Seduction of Joe Tynan
Senator Kittner
Trial and Error
Benny Gibbs
Flashpoint
Sheriff Wells
Beyond the Law
Deputy Prescott
Heartland
Clyde Stewart
Where the Rivers Flow North
Noel Lord
Summer Rental
Scully
Scarab
Khepera
Songwriter
Dino McLeish
Coming Apart
Joe
Payday
Maury Dann
National Lampoon's The Legend of Awesomest Maximus
King Looney
Misunderstood
Will
Slaughter
Dominic Hoffo
Beer
Buzz Beckerman
Critic's Choice
Dion Kapakos
Jinxed!
Harold Benson
One Spy Too Many
Alexander
Cold Feet
Sheriff
April Morning
Solomon Chandler
Tropic of Cancer
Henry Miller
Hit List
Vic Luca
Norman Mailer: The American
Self
The Private Files of J. Edgar Hoover
Dwight Webb
Crazy Joe
Richie
First Family
General G. E. Dumpston
1 P.M.
Self
Nasty Habits
Father Maximilian
A Face in the Crowd
Barry Mills (uncredited)
Johnny Belinda
Locky McCormick
Cross Creek
Marsh Turner
The Almost Perfect Bank Robbery
Royce
Maidstone
Raoul Rey O'Houlihan
Beyond the Law
Popcorn
Sol Madrid
Dano Villanova
Hero's Island
Nicholas Gates
The Making of Marie Antoinette
Self
Bomber's Moon
Lieutenant Harrison
Three Days to Vegas
Joe Wallace
Silence Like Glass
Dr. Markowitz
J. Edgar Hoover
Lyndon Baines Johnson
Men in Black 3
Large-Headed Alien at Funeral (uncredited)
Destination: America
Corbet St. James IV
Passing Glory
Father Robert Grant
Steel Cowboy
K.W. Hicks
A Vision of Murder: The Story of Donielle
Detective Manny Garett
Yours, Mine & Ours
Commandant Sherman
The Afterlight
Carl
Pair of Aces
Capt. Jack Parsons
The King of Love
Jack Kraft
The Execution
Wilheim Gehbert
Clint Eastwood: Out of the Shadows
Self
Heart of a Child
Dr. Leonard Bailey
Death Falls
Dub Farley
Montserrat
Izquierdo
August
David Sterling
Birch Interval
Thomas
Manhunt for Claude Dallas
Tim Nettleton
Rape and Marriage: The Rideout Case
Charles Burt
Attack on Terror: The FBI vs. the Ku Klux Klan
Glen Tuttle
Sophia Loren: Her Own Story
Carlo Ponti
The President's Plane Is Missing
George Oldenburg
A Shining Season
Jack Baker
Sweet Bird of Youth
Boss Finley
When She Says No
Stuart Blankfort
My Son Johnny
Brian Stansbury
Beautiful Dreamers
Walt Whitman
Laguna Heat
Joe Datilla
Letter to My Killer
Unknown
Lions Love
The Beard Director (uncredited)
Kojak: None So Blind
Gideon Hogarth
Baby Doll
The Dentist (uncredited)
The Hindenburg
Narrator
T Bone N Weasel
Happy Sam
Lucky Days
Bobo
Cotter
Roy
24 Hours in a Woman's Life
Paul
She Stood Alone: The Tailhook Scandal
Adm. Snyder
The Making Of 'The Larry Sanders Show'
Arthur
Fires of Kuwait
Narrator (voice)
Maniac Magee
George McNab
A Mother's Right: The Elizabeth Morgan Story
Bill Morgan
Betrayal
Dr. Hartogs
The Golden Boys
Capt. Jeremiah Burgess
For Better or Worse
Capt. Cole
James Dean: A Portrait
Self (Narrator)
Lionpower from MGM
Unknown
3 Weeks to Daytona
Sal
Heartland
Unknown
Bridge of Names
Tom
