Actor Rip Torn, Who Made His Mark On 'The Larry Sanders Show,' Dies at 88
Torn developed an unpredictable and stubborn reputation, both on camera and in his personal life, but his performances also proved influential on scores of successful television shows.
Rip Torn, the eccentric and temperamental Texan actor who won an Emmy Award for his influential role in the 1990s show "The Larry Sanders Show," died on Tuesday at the age of 88.
In a statement to NPR, Torn's publicist did not release a cause of death, but said he was at his home surrounded by family in Lakeville, Connecticut.
With a career stretching seven decades, he first began in the theater and acting in dramas before finding his footing
