credits of
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.
Release Date | Title | Character Name | Rating | Your Lists |
|---|---|---|---|---|
August 1st, 2012 | Bridge of Names | Tom | TBD | |
May 23rd, 2012 | Men in Black 3 | Large-Headed Alien at Funeral (uncredited) | 6.5 | |
May 18th, 2012 | Norman Mailer: The American | Self | 7 | |
December 1st, 2011 | 3 Weeks to Daytona | Sal | 5.3 | |
August 5th, 2011 | National Lampoon's The Legend of Awesomest Maximus | King Looney | 3.9 | |
October 16th, 2009 | Happy Tears | Joe | 5 | |
October 10th, 2009 | The Afterlight | Carl | TBD | |
July 24th, 2009 | American Cowslip | Trevor O'Hart | 5.1 | |
December 11th, 2008 | The Golden Boys | Capt. Jeremiah Burgess | 5.5 | |
May 16th, 2008 | August | David Sterling | 5.2 | |
May 9th, 2008 | Turn the River | Quinette | 5.3 | |
April 25th, 2008 | Lucky Days | Bobo | TBD | |
October 28th, 2007 | Bee Movie | Lou Lo Duca (voice) | 6 | |
July 2nd, 2007 | The Making of Marie Antoinette | Self | 5 | |
April 17th, 2007 | The Making Of 'The Larry Sanders Show' | Arthur | TBD | |
February 2nd, 2007 | Three Days to Vegas | Joe Wallace | 3.9 | |
August 11th, 2006 | Zoom | Larraby | 5.3 | |
May 24th, 2006 | Marie Antoinette | Louis XV | 6.7 | |
May 2nd, 2006 | Sweet Bird of Youth: Chasing Time | Self | TBD | |
December 7th, 2005 | Forty Shades of Blue | Alan James | 4.5 | |
November 23rd, 2005 | Yours, Mine & Ours | Commandant Sherman | 6.2 | |
April 23rd, 2005 | The Sisters | Dr. Chebrin | 5.1 | |
October 15th, 2004 | Eulogy | Edmund Collins | 6.4 | |
June 18th, 2004 | DodgeBall: A True Underdog Story | Patches O'Houlihan | 6.4 | |
February 24th, 2004 | Welcome to Mooseport | Bert Langdon | 5.1 | |
February 13th, 2004 | Love Object | Novak | 5.9 | |
February 23rd, 2003 | Maniac Magee | George McNab | 8 | |
January 24th, 2003 | Rolling Kansas | Oldman | 5.6 | |
July 3rd, 2002 | Men in Black II | Zed | 6.4 | |
April 20th, 2001 | Freddy Got Fingered | Jim Brody | 4.7 | |
September 27th, 2000 | Clint Eastwood: Out of the Shadows | Self | 7.3 | |
February 22nd, 2000 | Wonder Boys | Q | 6.8 | |
February 9th, 2000 | A Vision of Murder: The Story of Donielle | Detective Manny Garett | 10 | |
October 28th, 1999 | The Insider | John Scanlon | 7.5 | |
July 21st, 1999 | The Almost Perfect Bank Robbery | Royce | 5.6 | |
March 28th, 1999 | Balloon Farm | Harvey Potter | 5.9 | |
February 21st, 1999 | Passing Glory | Father Robert Grant | 6 | |
February 20th, 1998 | Senseless | Randall Tyson | 6.2 | |
November 14th, 1997 | The Mouse | Trucker 'God' | 9 | |
July 2nd, 1997 | Men in Black | Zed | 7.2 | |
June 13th, 1997 | Hercules | Zeus (voice) | 7.5 | |
May 30th, 1997 | Trial and Error | Benny Gibbs | 5.5 | |
September 24th, 1996 | The Hindenburg | Narrator | 7.5 | |
March 1st, 1996 | Down Periscope | Admiral Winslow | 6.4 | |
October 6th, 1995 | How to Make an American Quilt | Arthur | 6.4 | |
September 30th, 1995 | James Dean: A Portrait | Self (Narrator) | 7 | |
August 9th, 1995 | Letter to My Killer | TBD | 6.5 | |
June 8th, 1995 | Canadian Bacon | General Dick Panzer | 5.8 | |
May 22nd, 1995 | She Stood Alone: The Tailhook Scandal | Adm. Snyder | 5 | |
March 19th, 1995 | For Better or Worse | Capt. Cole | 4.7 | |
May 9th, 1994 | Heart of a Child | Dr. Leonard Bailey | 5.2 | |
June 14th, 1993 | Where the Rivers Flow North | Noel Lord | 6.4 | |
April 22nd, 1993 | Beyond the Law | Deputy Prescott | 6.3 | |
January 21st, 1993 | RoboCop 3 | The CEO | 4.9 | |
November 29th, 1992 | A Mother's Right: The Elizabeth Morgan Story | Bill Morgan | 7.7 | |
November 2nd, 1992 | T Bone N Weasel | Happy Sam | 4.3 | |
September 13th, 1992 | Dead Ahead: The Exxon Valdez Disaster | Admiral Paul Yost | 5.8 | |
June 9th, 1992 | Fires of Kuwait | Narrator (voice) | 7.9 | |
November 10th, 1991 | My Son Johnny | Brian Stansbury | 6.1 | |
September 1st, 1991 | Dolly Dearest | Karl Resnick | 5.5 | |
April 19th, 1991 | Another Pair of Aces: Three of a Kind | Captain Jack Parsons | 4 | |
March 22nd, 1991 | Defending Your Life | Bob Diamond | 6.9 | |
January 1st, 1991 | Death Falls | Dub Farley | 5 | |
June 5th, 1990 | Beautiful Dreamers | Walt Whitman | 5 | |
May 19th, 1990 | By Dawn's Early Light | Colonel Fargo | 6.5 | |
April 7th, 1990 | Kojak: None So Blind | Gideon Hogarth | 6.3 | |
January 14th, 1990 | Pair of Aces | Capt. Jack Parsons | 6.7 | |
October 1st, 1989 | Sweet Bird of Youth | Boss Finley | 5.7 | |
July 6th, 1989 | Silence Like Glass | Dr. Markowitz | 7 | |
May 19th, 1989 | Cold Feet | Sheriff | 4.1 | |
March 3rd, 1989 | Hit List | Vic Luca | 6.2 | |
April 24th, 1988 | April Morning | Solomon Chandler | 6 | |
November 19th, 1987 | The King of Love | Jack Kraft | TBD | |
November 15th, 1987 | Laguna Heat | Joe Datilla | 4.3 | |
August 7th, 1987 | Nadine | Buford Pope | 5.5 | |
April 24th, 1987 | Extreme Prejudice | Sheriff Hank Pearson | 6.3 | |
April 3rd, 1987 | Destination: America | Corbet St. James IV | TBD | |
January 11th, 1987 | J. Edgar Hoover | Lyndon Baines Johnson | TBD | |
October 26th, 1986 | Manhunt for Claude Dallas | Tim Nettleton | 5.5 | |
August 30th, 1985 | Beer | Buzz Beckerman | 4.4 | |
August 9th, 1985 | Summer Rental | Scully | 6.1 | |
January 14th, 1985 | The Execution | Wilheim Gehbert | 7.3 | |
December 7th, 1984 | City Heat | Primo Pitt | 5.5 | |
October 14th, 1984 | Songwriter | Dino McLeish | 5.4 | |
August 19th, 1984 | Cat on a Hot Tin Roof | Big Daddy | 5.7 | |
June 22nd, 1984 | Scarab | Khepera | 7 | |
April 19th, 1984 | Flashpoint | Sheriff Wells | 6.2 | |
January 30th, 1984 | When She Says No | Stuart Blankfort | 8 | |
December 10th, 1983 | Misunderstood | Will | 6.7 | |
September 21st, 1983 | Cross Creek | Marsh Turner | 6.6 | |
December 10th, 1982 | Airplane II: The Sequel | Bud Kruger / President Reagan | 6.1 | |
October 22nd, 1982 | Jinxed! | Harold Benson | 4.6 | |
August 16th, 1982 | The Beastmaster | Maax | 6.3 | |
January 22nd, 1982 | A Stranger Is Watching | Artie Taggart | 4.6 | |
August 23rd, 1981 | Heartland | Clyde Stewart | 6.5 | |
December 25th, 1980 | First Family | General G. E. Dumpston | 3.7 | |
October 30th, 1980 | Rape and Marriage: The Rideout Case | Charles Burt | 5.9 | |
October 26th, 1980 | Sophia Loren: Her Own Story | Carlo Ponti | 5.5 | |
October 3rd, 1980 | One Trick Pony | Walter Fox | 5.5 | |
December 26th, 1979 | A Shining Season | Jack Baker | 4.7 | |
August 17th, 1979 | The Seduction of Joe Tynan | Senator Kittner | 5.9 | |
December 6th, 1978 | Steel Cowboy | K.W. Hicks | 9 | |
November 13th, 1978 | Betrayal | Dr. Hartogs | 7 | |
January 6th, 1978 | Coma | Dr. George | 6.8 | |
December 1st, 1977 | The Private Files of J. Edgar Hoover | Dwight Webb | 5.1 | |
January 28th, 1977 | Nasty Habits | Father Maximilian | 5 | |
May 2nd, 1976 | Birch Interval | Thomas | 5 | |
March 18th, 1976 | The Man Who Fell to Earth | Nathan Bryce | 6.5 | |
February 20th, 1975 | Attack on Terror: The FBI vs. the Ku Klux Klan | Glen Tuttle | 7.5 | |
February 8th, 1974 | Crazy Joe | Richie | 6.6 | |
October 23rd, 1973 | The President's Plane Is Missing | George Oldenburg | 6.3 | |
September 22nd, 1973 | Payday | Maury Dann | 6.1 | |
January 1st, 1973 | Cotter | Roy | 4.5 | |
August 16th, 1972 | Slaughter | Dominic Hoffo | 5.6 | |
June 8th, 1971 | 1 P.M. | Self | 6.2 | |
March 9th, 1971 | Maidstone | Raoul Rey O'Houlihan | 4.2 | |
March 2nd, 1971 | Montserrat | Izquierdo | 10 | |
February 27th, 1970 | Tropic of Cancer | Henry Miller | 4.8 | |
October 26th, 1969 | Coming Apart | Joe | 6.2 | |
October 12th, 1969 | Lions Love | The Beard Director (uncredited) | 5.8 | |
April 2nd, 1968 | Beyond the Law | Popcorn | 5.6 | |
February 7th, 1968 | Sol Madrid | Dano Villanova | 6.9 | |
August 3rd, 1967 | Beach Red | Gunnery Sgt. Ben Honeywell | 6.5 | |
January 1st, 1967 | Lionpower from MGM | Self - Dano Villanova (archive footage) (uncredited) | 6.3 | |
December 9th, 1966 | You're a Big Boy Now | I.H. Chanticleer | 6.1 | |
August 5th, 1966 | One Spy Too Many | Alexander | 5.1 | |
October 15th, 1965 | The Cincinnati Kid | William Jefferson Slade | 7 | |
February 24th, 1963 | Critic's Choice | Dion Kapakos | 5.7 | |
September 16th, 1962 | Hero's Island | Nicholas Gates | 5.6 | |
March 21st, 1962 | Sweet Bird of Youth | Tom Finley Jr. | 6.8 | |
October 11th, 1961 | King of Kings | Judas | 7.2 | |
March 20th, 1961 | 24 Hours in a Woman's Life | Paul | 5 | |
May 29th, 1959 | Pork Chop Hill | Lt. Walter Russell | 6.7 | |
October 13th, 1958 | Johnny Belinda | Locky McCormick | TBD | |
August 7th, 1958 | Bomber's Moon | Lieutenant Harrison | TBD | |
October 23rd, 1957 | Time Limit | Lt. George Miller | 7.3 | |
May 29th, 1957 | A Face in the Crowd | Barry Mills (uncredited) | 7.6 | |
December 29th, 1956 | Baby Doll | The Dentist (uncredited) | 7 | |
TBD | Heartland | TBD | TBD |