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.

Notable films

Where to start

Highlights from credits and KinoChain journeys.

Rush Hour

As Agent Whitney

Cliffhanger

As Travers

Blast from the Past

As Dave

A Million Ways to Die in the West

As Sheriff / Narrator

The Postman

As Mercer

Under the Silver Lake

As Manager

Drop Zone

As Bobby

Cheaper by the Dozen

As Coach Bricker

Related people

Collaborators & neighbours

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  Renny Harlin

  Shared 4 credits

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  Giovanni Ribisi

  Shared 2 credits

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  Geena Davis

  Shared 2 credits

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  Patrick Malahide

  Shared 2 credits

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  D.J. Caruso

  Shared 2 credits

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  Charlize Theron

  Shared a credit

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  Steve Tisch

  Shared 2 credits

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  Michael De Luca

  Shared 2 credits

Acted

Under the Silver Lake

2018 · Manager

A Million Ways to Die in the West

2014 · Sheriff / Narrator

Atlas Shrugged: Part II

2012 · Kip Chalmers

Cheaper by the Dozen

2003 · Coach Bricker

The Salton Sea

2002 · Detective Bookman

Instinct

1999 · Gurad Alan

Blast from the Past

1999 · Dave

Rush Hour

1998 · Agent Whitney

The Postman

1997 · Mercer

Breakdown

1997 · Sheriff Boyd

The Long Kiss Goodnight

1996 · Man in Bed

Cutthroat Island

1995 · Mr. Blair

Drop Zone

1994 · Bobby

Cliffhanger

1993 · Travers