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Acting · Directing · 1931 to 2019

Rip Torn

Best rated: Men in Black (7.3)

Films
68
Avg rating
6.14
Peak run
1956’62
Oscar noms
1
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Every film, by IMDb rating

The career

Rip Torn, acting career by IMDb rating5-film averagePeak eraLongest 7+ run
Peak 1956 to 1962, 7.1245678196019701980199020002010Men in Black 7.3RoboCop 3 4.2Career avg 6.14

Dot size shows IMDb votes. Films with fewer than 1,000 votes sit on the baseline.

Rip Torn's career barcodecoolhot
195668 films2011
Current formLast 5: 5.22 vs career 6.14 (−0.92)
  1. LZoom2006 · 4.4−1.7
  2. WMarie Antoinette2006 · 6.5+0.4
  3. LTurn the River2007 · 5.8−0.3
  4. LHappy Tears2009 · 5.2−0.9
  5. LThe Legend of Awesomest Maximus2011 · 4.2−1.9
As an actor, films with 1,000+ votes

Rip by the numbers

Average
6.14
49 rated films
Vote weighted
6.16
bigger films count more
Median
6.2
half are better
Consistency
±0.84
rating spread
Career
56y
1956 to 2011
Total votes
2.14M
across every film
Best
7.3
Men in Black
Worst
4.2
RoboCop 3
Newest first

Filmography

Acting filmography
2011The Legend of Awesomest MaximusKing Looney4.23,521
2009American CowslipTrevor O'Hart·678
2009Happy TearsJoe5.21,679
2008The Golden BoysCapt. Jeremiah Burgess·633
2007Three Days to VegasJoe Wallace·337
2007Turn the RiverQuinette5.81,997
2006Zoom posterZoomLarraby4.423,778
2006Marie Antoinette posterMarie AntoinetteLouis XV6.5134K
2005Forty Shades of BlueAlan James6.11,980
2005The SistersDr. Chebrin6.01,088
2004EulogyGrandpa Collins6.49,711
2004Welcome to Mooseport posterWelcome to MooseportBert Langdon5.314,536
2004Dodgeball: A True Underdog Story posterDodgeball: A True Underdog StoryPatches O'Houlihan6.7290K
2003Rolling KansasOldman6.02,587
2003Love ObjectNovak6.34,005
2002Men in Black II posterMen in Black IIZed6.2437K
2001Freddy Got Fingered posterFreddy Got FingeredJim Brody4.754,666
2000Wonder Boys posterWonder BoysQ7.269,472
1998Senseless posterSenselessRandall Tyson6.018,015
1997Men in Black posterMen in BlackZed7.3673K
Better together?

Rip Torn's regulars

The number on the right is the lift: their average together minus the average of their two careers.

Takes

On Rip Torn

1 nominations, 0 wins

Awards record

  • Best Supporting Actor · Academy Awards 1984
    Rip Torn
    Nominated

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