Persoonlijke gegevens
Bekend om
Acting
Geslacht
Man
Geboren
6 februari 1931
Overleden
9 juli 2019
Geboorteplaats
Temple, Texas, USA
Ook bekend als
Elmore Rual Torn Jr. · Elmore Rual "Rip" Torn Jr. · Elmor Torn · ریپ تورن
Biografie
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.
Bekend van
7.7
Serie
The Larry Sanders Show
Arthur
1992–1998
6.1
Film
Bee Movie
Lou Lo Duca (voice)
2007
6.4
Film
Men in Black II
Zed
2002
7.2
Film
Men in Black
Zed
1997
7.5
Film
Hercules
Zeus (voice)
1997
7.5
Serie
North and South
Adolphus
1985–1994
6.4
Film
DodgeBall: A True Underdog Story
Patches O'Houlihan
2004
6.7
Film
Marie Antoinette
Louis XV
2006
7.5
Film
The Insider
John Scanlon
1999
4.9
Film
RoboCop 3
The CEO
1993
6.3
Film
The Beastmaster
Maax
1982
6.3
Film
Beyond the Law
Deputy Prescott
1993
6.4
Film
How to Make an American Quilt
Arthur
1995
6.8
Film
Wonder Boys
Q
2000
6.5
Film
The Man Who Fell to Earth
Nathan Bryce
1976
5.5
Film
City Heat
Primo Pitt
1984
6.1
Film
Summer Rental
Scully
1985
4.8
Film
Freddy Got Fingered
Jim Brody
2001
6.9
Film
Defending Your Life
Bob Diamond
1991
5.1
Film
Welcome to Mooseport
Bert Langdon
2004
6.8
Film
Coma
Dr. George
1978
5.3
Film
Zoom
Larraby
2006
6.1
Film
Airplane II: The Sequel
Bud Kruger / President Reagan
1982
6.2
Film
Senseless
Randall Tyson
1998
6.3
Serie
Blind Ambition
Richard M. Nixon
1979
7.0
Film
Silence Like Glass
Dr. Markowitz
1989
7.1
Film
King of Kings
Judas
1961
6.4
Film
Down Periscope
Admiral Winslow
1996
6.7
Serie
The Blue and the Gray
Ulysses S. Grant
1982
5.8
Serie
The Atlanta Child Murders
Lewis Slaton
1985
6.2
Film
Yours, Mine & Ours
Commandant Sherman
2005
8.0
Serie
Seasons of Love
Spence
1999
0.0
Film
Making Marie Antoinette
Self
2026
7.5
Serie
Ghost Stories
The Narrator
1997–1998
Acteercredits 34 titels
Making Marie Antoinette
als Self
0.0
2026
Bee Movie
als Lou Lo Duca (voice)
6.1
2007
Marie Antoinette
als Louis XV
6.7
2006
Zoom
als Larraby
5.3
2006
Yours, Mine & Ours
als Commandant Sherman
6.2
2005
DodgeBall: A True Underdog Story
als Patches O'Houlihan
6.4
2004
Welcome to Mooseport
als Bert Langdon
5.1
2004
Men in Black II
als Zed
6.4
2002
Freddy Got Fingered
als Jim Brody
4.8
2001
Wonder Boys
als Q
6.8
2000
Seasons of Love
als Spence
8.0
1999
The Insider
als John Scanlon
7.5
1999
Senseless
als Randall Tyson
6.2
1998
Ghost Stories
als The Narrator
7.5
1997–1998
Men in Black
als Zed
7.2
1997
Hercules
als Zeus (voice)
7.5
1997
Down Periscope
als Admiral Winslow
6.4
1996
How to Make an American Quilt
als Arthur
6.4
1995
RoboCop 3
als The CEO
4.9
1993
Beyond the Law
als Deputy Prescott
6.3
1993
The Larry Sanders Show
als Arthur
7.7
1992–1998
Defending Your Life
als Bob Diamond
6.9
1991
Silence Like Glass
als Dr. Markowitz
7.0
1989
The Atlanta Child Murders
als Lewis Slaton
5.8
1985
Summer Rental
als Scully
6.1
1985
North and South
als Adolphus
7.5
1985–1994
City Heat
als Primo Pitt
5.5
1984
The Blue and the Gray
als Ulysses S. Grant
6.7
1982
The Beastmaster
als Maax
6.3
1982
Airplane II: The Sequel
als Bud Kruger / President Reagan
6.1
1982
Blind Ambition
als Richard M. Nixon
6.3
1979
Coma
als Dr. George
6.8
1978
The Man Who Fell to Earth
als Nathan Bryce
6.5
1976
King of Kings
als Judas
7.1
1961