Rex Linn

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Rex Linn

Born 13 November 1956 69 years old Spearman, Texas, USA Who else is 69? → TMDB ↗

Rex Maynard Linn (born November 13, 1956) is an American actor. He is best known for playing the role of Sgt. Frank Tripp in the CBS drama CSI: Miami and Kevin Wachtell in the television series Better Call Saul. He also played Richard Travers in the 1993 action thriller movie Cliffhanger. From 2017 to 2024, he played Principal Tom Peterson on Young Sheldon.

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The numbers

Computed from the record
32age in their first credit on record (1989)
35years on screen and counting
8credits in 1996, their busiest year
90dated credits on record
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Movie credits

Newest first
Reba McEntire's The Hammer poster Age: 66

Reba McEntire's The Hammer

2023
as Bart Crawford
MVP poster Age: 65

MVP

2022
as Security Guard
The Drone poster Age: 63

The Drone

2019
as Baker
An Acceptable Loss poster Age: 62

An Acceptable Loss

2019
as The President
Under the Silver Lake poster Age: 61

Under the Silver Lake

2018
as Manager
Cupid's Proxy poster Age: 60

Cupid's Proxy

2017
as Clive
Zombeavers poster Age: 57

Zombeavers

2014
as Smythe
A Million Ways to Die in the West poster Age: 57

A Million Ways to Die in the West

2014
as Sheriff / Narrator
Flutter poster Age: 57

Flutter

2014
as Sheriff Cole
Devil's Knot poster Age: 56

Devil's Knot

2013
as Chief Inspector Gitchell
No poster
Age: 56

Hot Bath an' a Stiff Drink

2013
as Agent Shane Walsh
Django Unchained poster Age: 56

Django Unchained

2012
as Tennessee Harry
Atlas Shrugged: Part II poster Age: 55

Atlas Shrugged: Part II

2012
as Kip Chalmers
The Macabre World of Lavender Williams poster Age: 52

The Macabre World of Lavender Williams

2009
as Sheriff Murdstone
Trial by Fire poster Age: 51

Trial by Fire

2008
as Chief
Appaloosa poster Age: 51

Appaloosa

2008
as Clyde Stringer
Abominable poster Age: 49

Abominable

2006
as Farmer Hoss
Two Tickets to Paradise poster Age: 49

Two Tickets to Paradise

2006
as Karl
American Gun poster Age: 48

American Gun

2005
as Earl
The Zodiac poster Age: 48

The Zodiac

2005
as Jim Martinez
After the Sunset poster Age: 47

After the Sunset

2004
as Agent Kowalski
Cheaper by the Dozen poster Age: 47

Cheaper by the Dozen

2003
as Coach Bricker
Dry Cycle poster Age: 46

Dry Cycle

2003
as Jeddidah
The Hunted poster Age: 46

The Hunted

2003
as Powell
Monte Walsh poster Age: 46

Monte Walsh

2003
as Hat Henderson
The Round and Round poster Age: 45

The Round and Round

2002
as Sheriff
The Salton Sea poster Age: 45

The Salton Sea

2002
as Detective Bookman
Ghosts of Mars poster Age: 44

Ghosts of Mars

2001
as Yared
Crossfire Trail poster Age: 44

Crossfire Trail

2001
as Luke Taggart
Y2K poster Age: 43

Y2K

1999
as Nuclear Plant Foreman
Instinct poster Age: 42

Instinct

1999
as Gurad Alan
Murder on Shadow Mountain poster Age: 42

Murder on Shadow Mountain

1999
as Det. Bonney
The Jack Bull poster Age: 42

The Jack Bull

1999
as Shelby Dykes
Blast from the Past poster Age: 42

Blast from the Past

1999
as Dave
Rush Hour poster Age: 41

Rush Hour

1998
as Agent Whitney
Black Cat Run poster Age: 41

Black Cat Run

1998
as Sheriff Ben Bronte
The Odd Couple II poster Age: 41

The Odd Couple II

1998
as JayJay
The Postman poster Age: 41

The Postman

1997
as Mercer
Alone poster Age: 41

Alone

1997
as Travis Floyd
Ecce Pirate poster Age: 40

Ecce Pirate

1997
as Captain Spot
Breakdown poster Age: 40

Breakdown

1997
as Sheriff Boyd
Last Stand at Saber River poster Age: 40

Last Stand at Saber River

1997
as Bill Dancy
Ghosts of Mississippi poster Age: 40

Ghosts of Mississippi

1996
as Martin Scott
The Long Kiss Goodnight poster Age: 39

The Long Kiss Goodnight

1996
as Man in Bed
Tin Cup poster Age: 39

Tin Cup

1996
as Dewey
Public Enemies poster Age: 39

Public Enemies

1996
as Al Spencer
Cutthroat Island poster Age: 39

Cutthroat Island

1995
as Mr. Blair
Perfect Alibi poster Age: 38

Perfect Alibi

1995
Drop Zone poster Age: 38

Drop Zone

1994
as Bobby
Jack Reed: A Search for Justice poster Age: 37

Jack Reed: A Search for Justice

1994
Clear and Present Danger poster Age: 37

Clear and Present Danger

1994
as Washington Detective
Wyatt Earp poster Age: 37

Wyatt Earp

1994
as Frank McLaury
Confessions: Two Faces of Evil poster Age: 37

Confessions: Two Faces of Evil

1994
as Gleason
Iron Will poster Age: 37

Iron Will

1994
as Joe McPherson
Cliffhanger poster Age: 36

Cliffhanger

1993
as Travers
Sniper poster Age: 36

Sniper

1993
as Colonel (uncredited)
Thunderheart poster Age: 35

Thunderheart

1992
as FBI Agent
In the Line of Duty: Siege at Marion poster Age: 35

In the Line of Duty: Siege at Marion

1992
as Sheriff Ron Gray
The Gambler Returns: The Luck of the Draw poster Age: 34

The Gambler Returns: The Luck of the Draw

1991
as Henry
My Heroes Have Always Been Cowboys poster Age: 34

My Heroes Have Always Been Cowboys

1991
as Guest at Barbeque
Night Game poster Age: 32

Night Game

1989
as Epps
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TV credits

Newest first
Happy's Place poster Age: 67

Happy's Place

2024
as Emmett
Georgie & Mandy's First Marriage poster Age: 67

Georgie & Mandy's First Marriage

2024
as Tom Petersen
Roar poster Age: 65

Roar

2022
as Sheriff
Big Shot poster Age: 64

Big Shot

2021
as Coach Bert
Big Sky poster Age: 64

Big Sky

2020
as Buck Barnes
The L Word: Generation Q poster Age: 63

The L Word: Generation Q

2019
as Jeff Milner
The Kominsky Method poster Age: 62

The Kominsky Method

2018
as Ed
Waco poster Age: 61

Waco

2018
as Dick DeGuerin
Young Sheldon poster Age: 60

Young Sheldon

2017
as Tom Petersen
Lethal Weapon poster Age: 59

Lethal Weapon

2016
as Nathan Riggs
The Ranch poster Age: 59

The Ranch

2016
as Coach Shaw
Better Call Saul poster Age: 58

Better Call Saul

2015
as Kevin Wachtell
Nashville poster Age: 55

Nashville

2012
as Bill Lexington
Key & Peele poster Age: 55

Key & Peele

2012
as Detective
The Walking Dead: Torn Apart poster Age: 54

The Walking Dead: Torn Apart

2011
as Mike Palmer
Saving Grace poster Age: 50

Saving Grace

2007
as Wiley
CSI: Miami poster Age: 45

CSI: Miami

2002
as Frank Tripp
Snoops poster Age: 42

Snoops

1999
as Jasper
Profiler poster Age: 39

Profiler

1996
as Agent Ellis Talbot
The Pretender poster Age: 39

The Pretender

1996
as Agent Ellis Talbot
3rd Rock from the Sun poster Age: 39

3rd Rock from the Sun

1996
as Chuck
3rd Rock from the Sun poster Age: 39

3rd Rock from the Sun

1996
as Webber
JAG poster Age: 38

JAG

1995
as Mark 'Falcon' Sokol
JAG poster Age: 38

JAG

1995
as Submarine Skipper
The Adventures of Brisco County, Jr. poster Age: 36

The Adventures of Brisco County, Jr.

1993
as Mountain McClain
Walker, Texas Ranger poster Age: 36

Walker, Texas Ranger

1993
as Lester Stahl / Sheriff Leland Stahl
Cop Rock poster Age: 33

Cop Rock

1990
as Deputy
Cop Rock poster Age: 33

Cop Rock

1990
as Officer Cerruto
Northern Exposure poster Age: 33

Northern Exposure

1990
as Martin
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