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.

Movies & TV Shows

1. Django Unchained (2012) — Tennessee Harry
2. Better Call Saul (2015) — Kevin Wachtell
3. Rush Hour (1998) — Agent Whitney
4. A Million Ways to Die in the West (2014) — Sheriff / Narrator
5. Young Sheldon (2017) — Tom Petersen
6. Cheaper by the Dozen (2003) — Coach Bricker
7. Cliffhanger (1993) — Travers
8. CSI: Miami (2002) — Frank Tripp
9. Clear and Present Danger (1994) — Washington Detective
10. Under the Silver Lake (2018) — Manager
11. The Long Kiss Goodnight (1996) — Man in Bed
12. Ghosts of Mars (2001) — Yared
13. Blast from the Past (1999) — Dave
14. The Postman (1997) — Mercer
15. Breakdown (1997) — Sheriff Boyd
16. Appaloosa (2008) — Clyde Stringer
17. Wyatt Earp (1994) — Frank McLaury
18. The Hunted (2003) — Powell
19. After the Sunset (2004) — Agent Kowalski
20. Lethal Weapon (2016) — Nathan Riggs
21. Zombeavers (2014) — Smythe
22. Devil's Knot (2013) — Chief Inspector Gitchell
23. Instinct (1999) — Gurad Alan
24. Cutthroat Island (1995) — Mr. Blair
25. Tin Cup (1996) — Dewey
26. Walker, Texas Ranger (1993) — Lester Stahl / Sheriff Leland Stahl
27. 3rd Rock from the Sun (1996) — Chuck
28. Sniper (1993) — Colonel (uncredited)
29. Drop Zone (1994) — Bobby
30. JAG (1995) — Mark 'Falcon' Sokol
31. The Salton Sea (2002) — Detective Bookman
32. The Kominsky Method (2018) — Ed
33. Big Shot (2021) — Coach Bert
34. Iron Will (1994) — Joe McPherson
35. Thunderheart (1992) — FBI Agent
36. Big Sky (2020) — Buck Barnes
37. The Ranch (2016) — Coach Shaw
38. Nashville (2012) — Bill Lexington
39. Key & Peele (2012) — Detective
40. Waco (2018) — Dick DeGuerin