ACTOR

Rip Torn

1931 - 2019

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Elmore Rual "Rip" Torn Jr. (February 6, 1931 – July 9, 2019) was an American actor whose career spanned roughly 60 years. He was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for playing Marsh Turner in Cross Creek (1983). Torn's portrayal of Artie the producer on The Larry Sanders Show (1993–1998) received six Emmy Award nominations, winning in 1996. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Rip Torn is the 1,788th most popular actor (down from 1,426th in 2019), the 3,257th most popular biography from United States (down from 2,433rd in 2019) and the 872nd most popular American Actor.

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, Rip Torn ranks 1,788 out of 13,578Before him are Alla Nazimova, Peter Gallagher, Paul Wegener, Akiko Wakabayashi, Diane Baker, and John Ashton. After him are Peter Coyote, Michu Meszaros, Samantha Fox, Rossy de Palma, Shera Danese, and Joan Cusack.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1931, Rip Torn ranks 162Before him are Claude Piron, Rubens de Falco, Sébastien Japrisot, Christian Metz, Thorvald Stoltenberg, and Adriana Asti. After him are Colin Wilson, Jan Troell, Roman Opałka, Daniel Ellsberg, Freddy Quinn, and Kang Song-san. Among people deceased in 2019, Rip Torn ranks 144Before him are Fernando J. Corbató, Altair Gomes de Figueiredo, Krishna Sobti, Václav Vorlíček, Princess Alix of Luxembourg, and France-Albert René. After him are Jean Vanier, Edith González, Carmen Argenziano, Nasrallah Boutros Sfeir, Gershon Kingsley, and Kevin Roche.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Rip Torn ranks 3,257 out of 20,380Before him are Berenice Abbott (1898), J. Presper Eckert (1919), Diane Baker (1938), Chuck Lorre (1952), Lindsey Graham (1955), and John Ashton (1948). After him are Peter Coyote (1941), Frank Chapman (1864), Erroll Garner (1923), Lewis Hine (1874), Peter Navarro (1949), and Shera Danese (1949).

Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, Rip Torn ranks 872Before him are Linda Blair (1959), Debra Paget (1933), Jill Clayburgh (1944), Peter Gallagher (1955), Diane Baker (1938), and John Ashton (1948). After him are Peter Coyote (1941), Shera Danese (1949), Joan Cusack (1962), Bruce Campbell (1958), Al Matthews (1942), and Kevin Peter Hall (1955).