Rex Linn
Biography
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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Movies (32)
Reba McEntire's The Hammer
as Bart Crawford
2023
MVP
as Security Guard
2022
Making of Better Call Saul: Finale
as Self
2022
The Drone
as Baker
2019
An Acceptable Loss
as The President
2019
Under the Silver Lake
as Manager
2018
Cupid's Proxy
as Clive
2017
Zombeavers
as Smythe
2014
A Million Ways to Die in the West
as Sheriff / Narrator
2014
Flutter
as Sheriff Cole
2014
Devil's Knot
as Chief Inspector Gitchell
2013
Hot Bath an' a Stiff Drink
as Agent Shane Walsh
2013
Django Unchained
as Tennessee Harry
2012
Atlas Shrugged: Part II
as Kip Chalmers
2012
The Macabre World of Lavender Williams
as Sheriff Murdstone
2009
Trial by Fire
as Chief
2008
Appaloosa
as Clyde Stringer
2008
Abominable
as Farmer Hoss
2006
Two Tickets to Paradise
as Karl
2006
American Gun
as Earl
2005
The Zodiac
as Jim Martinez
2005
After the Sunset
as Agent Kowalski
2004
Cheaper by the Dozen
as Coach Bricker
2003
Dry Cycle
as Jeddidah
2003
The Hunted
as Powell
2003
Monte Walsh
as Hat Henderson
2003
The Round and Round
as Sheriff
2002
The Salton Sea
as Detective Bookman
2002
Ghosts of Mars
as Yared
2001
Crossfire Trail
as Luke Taggart
2001
Y2K
as Nuclear Plant Foreman
1999
Instinct
as Gurad Alan
1999
TV Shows (18)
Happy's Place
as Emmett
2024
Roar
as Sheriff
2022
Big Shot
as Coach Bert
2021
Big Sky
as Buck Barnes
2020
The L Word: Generation Q
as Jeff Milner
2019
The Kelly Clarkson Show
as Self
2019
The Kominsky Method
as Ed
2018
Young Sheldon
as Tom Petersen
2017
Lethal Weapon
as Nathan Riggs
2016
The Ranch
as Coach Shaw
2016
The Cowboy
as Self
2016
Better Call Saul
as Kevin Wachtell
2015
Nashville
as Bill Lexington
2012
Key & Peele
as Detective
2012
The Walking Dead: Torn Apart
as Mike Palmer
2011
Saving Grace
as Wiley
2007
CSI: Miami
as Frank Tripp
2002
Snoops
as Jasper
1999