Quo Fuit places 4 dated presences for Rip Torn across 4 places, from 1931 to 2019.
Each one keeps the sentence it was taken from and a link to its source.
Elmore Rual "Rip" Torn Jr. (February 6, 1931 – July 9, 2019) was an American actor whose career spanned roughly 60 years.Wikipedia, full article · CC BY-SA
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Where Rip Torn was documented, and when
6 February 1931exact date
Temple, Texasattested“was born on February 6, 1931, in Temple, Texas, the son of Elmore Rual "Tiger" Torn Sr., and Thelma Mary Torn (née Spacek).”source: Wikipedia: Rip Torn
7 February 1962exact date
Appalaciaattested“After portraying Judas, betrayer of Jesus, in 1961 epic film King of Kings, Torn appeared in the February 7, 1962, episode of the acclaimed TV series The Naked City, "A Case Study of Two Savages", adapted from the real-life case of backw…”source: Wikipedia: Rip Torn
7 February 1962exact date
New Yorkattested“After portraying Judas, betrayer of Jesus, in 1961 epic film King of Kings, Torn appeared in the February 7, 1962, episode of the acclaimed TV series The Naked City, "A Case Study of Two Savages", adapted from the real-life case of backw…”source: Wikipedia: Rip Torn
9 July 2019exact date
Lakeville, Connecticutattested“Torn died on July 9, 2019, at his home in Lakeville, Connecticut, at the age of 88 due to complications from Alzheimer's disease.”source: Wikipedia: Rip Torn
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1948year
Taylor, Texasmentioned“Torn graduated from Taylor High School in Taylor, Texas, in 1948.”source: Wikipedia: Rip Torn
1956year
Hollywoodmentioned“After moving to Hollywood, Torn made his film debut in the 1956 film Baby Doll.”source: Wikipedia: Rip Torn
1997year
Atlantamentioned“In his last Broadway appearance in 1997, Torn portrayed Will Kidder in The Young Man from Atlanta.”source: Wikipedia: Rip Torn
29 January 2010exact date
Lakeville, Connecticutmentioned“On January 29, 2010, Torn was arrested after breaking into a Litchfield Bancorp branch office in Lakeville, Connecticut.”source: Wikipedia: Rip Torn
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