Torn, Rip, 1931-2019

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Information for Authority record

Name (Hebrew)
טורן, ריפ, 1931-2019
Name (Latin)
Torn, Rip, 1931-2019
Other forms of name
Torn, Elmore Rual, Jr., 1931-2019
Torn, Rip, 1931-
Torn, Elmore, 1931-
Date of birth
1931-02-06
Date of death
2019-07-09
Place of birth
Temple (Tex.)
Occupation
Actors
Actor
Associated Language
eng
Gender
male
MARC
MARC

Other Identifiers

VIAF: 66667252
Wikidata: Q313522
Library of congress: n 85378884
HAI10: 000564086
Sources of Information
  • IMDB, Jan. 7, 2011(Rip Torn; b. Feb. 6, 1931 in Temple, Tex.; actor)
  • New York times WWW site, viewed July 10, 2019(in obituary published July 9: Rip Torn; b. Elmore Rual Torn Jr., Feb. 6, 1931, Temple, Tex.; inherited the nickname Rip from his father; d. Tuesday [July 9, 2019], Lakeville, Conn., aged 88; made his reputation in the works of Tennessee Williams and played roles as diverse as Walt Whitman, Richard Nixon, and Judas Iscariot before earning his greatest fame as a gruff, bullying producer on one of the most acclaimed television comedies of the 1990s, but remained dogged by his reputation as an out-of-control troublemaker)
  • Hallmark hall of fame. Johnny Belinda [MP] 1958-10-13:credits (starring Rip Torn)
  • Halliwell's filmgoer's companion, 1983(Rip Torn; b. 1931; AKA Elmore Torn)