Rip Torn
Rip Torn was a renowned actor known for his film debut in Baby Doll and his prolific stage career.
Movie Actor
February 6, 1931
July 9, 2019
88
Rip Torn was a renowned American actor celebrated for his diverse roles in film and television. He earned critical praise for his work in “Cross Creek,” “The Larry Sanders Show,” and “Wonder Boys.” Torn’s most iconic role was as Zed in the “Men in Black” series, and he also featured in other well-known movies and TV shows like “Defending Your Life,” “Maidstone,” and “30 Rock.” As a Tony Award-winning theater actor and director, Torn had significant credits such as “Sweet Bird of Youth” and “The Ritz.” He made his film debut in the 1956 movie Baby Doll and later became a prolific stage actor. Torn passed away on July 9, 2019, at 88 years old.