Rex Linn

Born

11/13/1956

Spearman, Texas, USA

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.

Known For61 Movies

Django Unchained
2012
★8.2
Rush Hour
1998
★7.1
Clear and Present Danger
1994
★6.6
Cheaper by the Dozen
2003
★6.3
Blast from the Past
1999
★6.8
Cliffhanger
1993
★6.5
The Long Kiss Goodnight
1996
★6.6
Under the Silver Lake
2018
★6.3
A Million Ways to Die in the West
2014
★6.1
The Postman
1997
★6.1
After the Sunset
2004
★6.2
Breakdown
1997
★6.9
Ghosts of Mars
2001
★5.2
The Hunted
2003
★6.2
Wyatt Earp
1994
★6.8
Thunderheart
1992
★6.4
Sniper
1993
★6.2
Cutthroat Island
1995
★5.8
Instinct
1999
★6.5
Tin Cup
1996
★6.1
Drop Zone
1994
★5.7
Devil's Knot
2013
★6.2
Appaloosa
2008
★6.6
The Salton Sea
2002
★6.6
Zombeavers
2014
★4.9
Atlas Shrugged: Part II
2012
★5.2
Iron Will
1994
★6.7
Ghosts of Mississippi
1996
★6.6
The Zodiac
2005
★5.4
The Odd Couple II
1998
★6.3
The Jack Bull
1999
★6.4
Monte Walsh
2003
★6.1
Crossfire Trail
2001
★6.4
An Acceptable Loss
2019
★6.3
The Gambler Returns: The Luck of the Draw
1991
★4.8
American Gun
2005
★5.7
Black Cat Run
1998
★5.2
Last Stand at Saber River
1997
★6.5
Abominable
2006
★4.8
The Drone
2019
★3.8
The Round and Round
2002
★3.7
MVP
2022
★6.6
Public Enemies
1996
★3.9
Night Game
1989
★4.7
Trial by Fire
2008
★5.4
Two Tickets to Paradise
2006
★5.2
My Heroes Have Always Been Cowboys
1991
★6.3
Jack Reed: A Search for Justice
1994
★5.8
Reba McEntire's The Hammer
2023
★6.6
Perfect Alibi
1995
★4.0
In the Line of Duty: Siege at Marion
1992
★4.3
Murder on Shadow Mountain
1999
★3.7
Shadows on the Wall
1986
★9.0
Alone
1997
★6.7
The Macabre World of Lavender Williams
2009
★4.7
Dry Cycle
2003
★4.7
Cupid's Proxy
2017
★7.7
Ecce Pirate
1997
★8.0
Confessions: Two Faces of Evil
1994
★5.4
Y2K
1999
★4.6
Flutter
2014
★5.9