Rex Linn
Acting
Born: 1956-11-13 in Spearman, Texas, USA
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 For
Django Unchained
Tennessee Harry
Better Call Saul
Kevin Wachtell
Rush Hour
Agent Whitney
A Million Ways to Die in the West
Sheriff / Narrator
Young Sheldon
Tom Petersen
Cheaper by the Dozen
Coach Bricker
Cliffhanger
Travers
Clear and Present Danger
Washington Detective
CSI: Miami
Frank Tripp
Under the Silver Lake
Manager
The Long Kiss Goodnight
Man in Bed
Ghosts of Mars
Yared
Blast from the Past
Dave
The Postman
Mercer
Breakdown
Sheriff Boyd
Appaloosa
Clyde Stringer
Wyatt Earp
Frank McLaury
The Hunted
Powell
After the Sunset
Agent Kowalski
Lethal Weapon
Nathan Riggs
Zombeavers
Smythe
Devil's Knot
Chief Inspector Gitchell
Instinct
Gurad Alan
Cutthroat Island
Mr. Blair
Tin Cup
Dewey
3rd Rock from the Sun
Chuck
3rd Rock from the Sun
Webber
Walker, Texas Ranger
Lester Stahl / Sheriff Leland Stahl
Sniper
Colonel (uncredited)
Drop Zone
Bobby
JAG
Mark 'Falcon' Sokol
JAG
Submarine Skipper
The Salton Sea
Detective Bookman
The Kominsky Method
Ed
Big Shot
Coach Bert
Iron Will
Joe McPherson
Thunderheart
FBI Agent
Big Sky
Buck Barnes
The Ranch
Coach Shaw
Waco
Dick DeGuerin