Rip Torn
Rip Torn Torn at the 47th Emmy Awards in 1994 Born Elmore Rudolph Torn, Jr. (1931-02-06) February 6, 1931 (age 84) Temple, Texas, U.S. Nationality American Other names Elmore Rual Torn, Jr. Rip Torn, Jr. Elmore Rual Torn Elmore Torn Elmore Torn, Jr. Elmore Rudolph Torn, Jr. Elmore Rudolph Torn Occupation Actor, voice artist, comedian Years active 1956–present Spouse(s) Ann Wedgeworth (1955–1961; divorced) Geraldine Page (1963–1987; her death) Amy Wright (1989–present) Children Danae Torn Tony Torn Jon Torn Angelica Torn Katie Torn Claire Torn Parents Elmore Rual Torn, Sr. Thelma Mary Torn Elmore Rual "Rip" Torn, Jr. (born Elmore Rudolph Torn, Jr.; February 6, 1931) is an American actor, voice artist, and comedian. Torn received an Academy Award nomination as Best Supporting Actor for his role in Cross Creek. His work includes the role of Artie, the producer, on The Larry Sanders Show, for which he was nominated for six Emmy Awards, winning in 1996. Torn also won an American Comedy Award for Funniest Supporting Male in a Series, and two CableACE Awards for his work on the show, and was nominated for a Satellite Award in 1997 as well.