Rex Linn

Rex Linn

Rex Maynard Linn is an American film and television actor. He played the role of Frank Tripp in the television series CSI: Miami. Linn was born in Spearman, Texas, the third child, and second son, of Darlene and James Paul Linn.

About Rex Linn in brief

Summary Rex LinnRex Maynard Linn is an American film and television actor. He played the role of Frank Tripp in the television series CSI: Miami. Linn was born in Spearman, Texas, the third child, and second son, of Darlene and James Paul Linn. In August 1969, his parents relocated the family to Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, where his father practiced law. He attended Heritage Hall and later Casady School, an independent school affiliated with the Episcopal Church, and was employed part-time at the Oklahoma City Zoo.

In November 1975, after seeing Jack Nicholson in One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest, Linn announced he was an actor. In 1989, he was cast in his first substantial role, as serial killer Floyd Epps, in Night Game, starring Roy Scheider. Since Cliffhanger, he has appeared in more than 35 films, with that number growing annually.