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 Em
Born
Feb 06, 1931
Temple, Texas, USA
Died
Jul 09, 2019
Known For
Acting
Movies
139 acting
3 crew
Popularity
2.4
Known For
Men in Black II
2002
as Zed
Men in Black
1997
as Zed
Hercules
1997
as Zeus (voice)
Men in Black 3
2012
as Large-Headed Alien at Funeral (uncredited)
DodgeBall: A True Underdog Story
2004
as Patches O'Houlihan
Bee Movie
2007
as Lou Lo Duca (voice)
Marie Antoinette
2006
as Louis XV
The Insider
1999
as John Scanlon
Airplane II: The Sequel
1982
as Bud Kruger / President Reagan
Defending Your Life
1991
as Bob Diamond
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