Rex Linn

Rex Linn

Acting

Born:
1956-11-13
Place of birth:
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

Filmography

Stick

Stick

7.32025Butch Lydecker
TV
Happy's Place

Happy's Place

6.42024Emmett
TV
Georgie & Mandy's First Marriage

Georgie & Mandy's First Marriage

8.02024Principal Petersen
TV
Reba McEntire's The Hammer

Reba McEntire's The Hammer

6.72023Bart Crawford
Movie
MVP

MVP

6.62022Security Guard
Movie
Roar

Roar

5.62022Sheriff
TV
Big Shot

Big Shot

7.92021Coach Bert
TV
Big Sky

Big Sky

7.22020Buck Barnes
TV
The L Word: Generation Q

The L Word: Generation Q

7.62019Jeff Milner
TV
The Drone

The Drone

3.72019Baker
Movie
The Kelly Clarkson Show

The Kelly Clarkson Show

6.22019Self
TV
An Acceptable Loss

An Acceptable Loss

6.32019The President
Movie
The Kominsky Method

The Kominsky Method

7.52018Ed
TV
Under the Silver Lake

Under the Silver Lake

6.32018Manager
Movie
Waco

Waco

7.42018Dick DeGuerin
TV
Young Sheldon

Young Sheldon

8.02017Tom Petersen
TV
Cupid's Proxy

Cupid's Proxy

7.72017Clive
Movie
Lethal Weapon

Lethal Weapon

7.32016Nathan Riggs
TV
The Ranch

The Ranch

7.42016Coach Shaw
TV
The Cowboy

The Cowboy

2016Self
TV
Better Call Saul

Better Call Saul

8.72015Kevin Wachtell
TV
Zombeavers

Zombeavers

5.02014Smythe
Movie
A Million Ways to Die in the West

A Million Ways to Die in the West

6.12014Sheriff / Narrator
Movie
Flutter

Flutter

5.92014Sheriff Cole
Movie
Devil's Knot

Devil's Knot

6.22013Chief Inspector Gitchell
Movie
Hot Bath an' a Stiff Drink

Hot Bath an' a Stiff Drink

5.02013Agent Shane Walsh
Movie
Django Unchained

Django Unchained

8.22012Tennessee Harry
Movie
Atlas Shrugged: Part II

Atlas Shrugged: Part II

5.22012Kip Chalmers
Movie
Nashville

Nashville

6.72012Bill Lexington
TV
Key & Peele

Key & Peele

7.72012Detective
TV
The Walking Dead: Webisodes

The Walking Dead: Webisodes

8.02011Palmer
TV
The Macabre World of Lavender Williams

The Macabre World of Lavender Williams

4.72009Sheriff Murdstone
Movie
Trial by Fire

Trial by Fire

5.42008Chief
Movie
Appaloosa

Appaloosa

6.62008Clyde Stringer
Movie
Saving Grace

Saving Grace

7.42007Wiley
TV
Abominable

Abominable

4.82006Farmer Hoss
Movie
Two Tickets to Paradise

Two Tickets to Paradise

5.22006Karl
Movie
American Gun

American Gun

5.72005Earl
Movie
The Zodiac

The Zodiac

5.42005Jim Martinez
Movie
After the Sunset

After the Sunset

6.22004Agent Kowalski
Movie
Cheaper by the Dozen

Cheaper by the Dozen

6.32003Coach Bricker
Movie
Dry Cycle

Dry Cycle

4.72003Jeddidah
Movie
The Hunted

The Hunted

6.22003Powell
Movie
Monte Walsh

Monte Walsh

6.12003Hat Henderson
Movie
CSI: Miami

CSI: Miami

7.72002Frank Tripp
TV
The Round and Round

The Round and Round

3.72002Sheriff
Movie
The Salton Sea

The Salton Sea

6.62002Detective Bookman
Movie
Ghosts of Mars

Ghosts of Mars

5.12001Yared
Movie
Crossfire Trail

Crossfire Trail

6.42001Luke Taggart
Movie
Y2K

Y2K

4.61999Nuclear Plant Foreman
Movie
Snoops

Snoops

7.51999Jasper
TV
Instinct

Instinct

6.51999Gurad Alan
Movie
Murder on Shadow Mountain

Murder on Shadow Mountain

3.71999Det. Bonney
Movie
The Jack Bull

The Jack Bull

6.51999Shelby Dykes
Movie
Blast from the Past

Blast from the Past

6.81999Dave
Movie
Rush Hour

Rush Hour

7.11998Agent Whitney
Movie
Black Cat Run

Black Cat Run

5.21998Sheriff Ben Bronte
Movie
The Odd Couple II

The Odd Couple II

6.31998JayJay
Movie
The Postman

The Postman

6.31997Mercer
Movie
Alone

Alone

6.71997Travis Floyd
Movie