Actor

Rex Linn

November 13, 1956 · Spearman, Texas, USA

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 work

8.2
Django Unchained (2012)
as Tennessee Harry
8.7
Better Call Saul (2015)
as Kevin Wachtell
7.1
Rush Hour (1998)
as Agent Whitney
6.1
A Million Ways to Die in the West (2014)
as Sheriff / Narrator
8
Young Sheldon (2017)
as Tom Petersen
6.3
Cheaper by the Dozen (2003)
as Coach Bricker
6.5
Cliffhanger (1993)
as Travers
7.7
CSI: Miami (2002)
as Frank Tripp
6.7
Clear and Present Danger (1994)
as Washington Detective
6.3
Under the Silver Lake (2018)
as Manager
6.6
The Long Kiss Goodnight (1996)
as Man in Bed
5.2
Ghosts of Mars (2001)
as Yared

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