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
CSI: Miami
Frank Tripp
The Kelly Clarkson Show
Self
Young Sheldon
Tom Petersen
JAG
Mark 'Falcon' Sokol
JAG
Submarine Skipper
Better Call Saul
Kevin Wachtell
Nashville
Bill Lexington
Georgie & Mandy's First Marriage
Principal Petersen
Django Unchained
Tennessee Harry
Northern Exposure
Martin
Lethal Weapon
Nathan Riggs
3rd Rock from the Sun
Chuck
3rd Rock from the Sun
Webber
Big Sky
Buck Barnes
Walker, Texas Ranger
Lester Stahl / Sheriff Leland Stahl
The Pretender
Agent Ellis Talbot
Profiler
Agent Ellis Talbot
Rush Hour
Agent Whitney
Key & Peele
Detective
The Ranch
Coach Shaw
Saving Grace
Wiley
The Oscars
Self
Happy's Place
Emmett
The L Word: Generation Q
Jeff Milner
Cliffhanger
Travers
The Adventures of Brisco County, Jr.
Mountain McClain
Big Shot
Coach Bert
A Million Ways to Die in the West
Sheriff / Narrator
After the Sunset
Agent Kowalski
The Kominsky Method
Ed
Roar
Sheriff
Clear and Present Danger
Washington Detective
The Long Kiss Goodnight
Man in Bed
The Hunted
Powell
Blast from the Past
Dave
Breakdown
Sheriff Boyd
Wyatt Earp
Frank McLaury
Waco
Dick DeGuerin
Under the Silver Lake
Manager
Instinct
Gurad Alan