Leon Rippy

Biography

Leon Rippy (born October 30, 1949, Rock Hill, South Carolina) is an American character actor. Active on screen since 1983, Rippy has appeared in numerous films and recurring roles on television. He is best known for his roles as Earl the Angel on the series Saving Grace, saloon owner Tom Nuttall on the series Deadwood and militiaman John Billings in The Patriot (2000). From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.

Career Overview

Leon Rippy has 49 screen credits in a career dating back to 1983. Their work spans 10 cinematic universes — most prominently The Lone Ranger with 1 titles. Signature works include Gridiron Gang, Universal Soldier, The Hot Spot. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For

Acting

Gender

male

Known Credits

49

Birth Date

1949-10-30 00:00:00

Birth Place

Rock Hill, South Carolina, USA

Known For

• 

  Gridiron Gang
• 

  Universal Soldier
• 

  The Hot Spot
• Hard Time Romance
• 

  The Lone Ranger
• 

  The Life of David Gale

Associated Universes

Universe traveler — spans 10 universes

• The Lone Ranger (1 titles)
• City Slickers Collection (1 titles)
• Richie Rich Films (1 titles)
• The Arrival Collection (1 titles)
• The Perry Mason TV Movie Collection (1 titles)
• Universal Soldier (1 titles)
• Jean-Claude Van Damme Films (1 titles)
• Young Guns Series (1 titles)

Frequent Collaborators

• Allan Graf (2 collaborations)
• Rance Howard (2 collaborations)
• Margaret Bowman (2 collaborations)
• George Haynes (2 collaborations)
• Dwayne Johnson (1 collaborations)
• Xzibit (1 collaborations)
• L. Scott Caldwell (1 collaborations)
• Kevin Dunn (1 collaborations)
• Jade Yorker (1 collaborations)
• David V. Thomas (1 collaborations)

Credits

• actors (49 credits)

  • Deadwood: The Movie

    Tom Nuttall

    actor

    actors
    2019
  • 11.22.63

    - The Day in Question (2016) ... Harry Dunning actor actors

    - The Rabbit Hole (2016) ... Harry Dunning actor actors
    2016
  • At Last... Total Terror! - The Incredible True Story of 'Axe' and 'Kidnapped Coed

    actor

    actors
    2015
  • The Lone Ranger

    Collins

    actor

    actors
    2013
  • The Blacklist

    - Dembe Zuma (2017) ... Hunter actor actors

    - Dr. Adrian Shaw: Conclusion (2) (2016) ... Hunter actor actors

    - The Thrushes (2016) ... Hunter actor actors

    - Gaia (2016) ... Hunter actor actors
    2013
  • Under the Dome

    - Thicker Than Water (2013) ... Ollie Dinsmore actor actors

    - Imperfect Circles (2013) ... Ollie Dinsmore actor actors

    - The Endless Thirst (2013) ... Ollie Dinsmore actor actors

    - Outbreak (2013) ... Ollie Dinsmore actor actors

    - Manhunt (2013) ... Ollie Dinsmore actor actors
    2013
  • Leverage

    - The Last Dam Job (2) (2012) ... Jack Latimer actor actors

    - The Radio Job (1) (2012) ... Jack Latimer actor actors
    2008
  • Gridiron Gang

    Paul Higa

    actor

    actors
    2006
  • The Alamo

    Sgt. William Ward

    actor

    actors
    2004
  • Deadwood

    Tom Nuttall

    actor

    actors

    - Tell Him Something Pretty (2006) ... Tom Nuttall actor actors

    - The Catbird Seat (2006) ... Tom Nuttall actor actors

    - A Constant Throb (2006) ... Tom Nuttall actor actors

    - Amateur Night (2006) ... Tom Nuttall actor actors

    - Leviathan Smiles (2006) ... Tom Nuttall actor actors
    2004
  • The Life of David Gale

    Braxton Belyeu

    actor

    actors
    2003
  • Eight Legged Freaks

    Wade

    actor

    actors
    2002
  • Six Feet Under

    - Tears, Bones and Desire (2003) ... Daddy actor actors
    2001
  • The Patriot

    John Billings

    actor

    actors
    2000
  • The Thirteenth Floor

    Jane's Lawyer

    actor

    actors
    1999
  • Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil

    Detective Boone

    actor

    actors
    1997
  • The Arrival

    DOD #1

    actor

    actors
    1996
  • Stargate

    General W.O. West

    actor

    actors
    1994
  • Perry Mason: The Case of the Wicked Wives

    JD

    actor

    actors
    1993
  • Beyond the Law

    Virgil

    actor

    actors
    1993
  • Walker, Texas Ranger

    - The Final Show/Down (2) (2001) ... Chastain actor actors

    - The Final Show/Down (1) (2001) ... Chastain actor actors

    - Days Past (1997) ... Vince Pike actor actors

    - Borderline (1993) ... Dewey Baker actor actors
    1993
  • Diagnosis: Murder

    - Vanishing Act (2) (1993) ... Bob Cole actor actors

    - Vanishing Act (1) (1993) ... Bob Cole actor actors
    1993
  • Universal Soldier

    Woodward

    actor

    actors
    1992
  • Kuffs

    Kane

    actor

    actors
    1992
  • Eye of the Storm

    Sheriff

    actor

    actors
    1991
  • Hard Time Romance

    Hugh Dean Simpson

    actor

    actors
    1991
  • The Hot Spot

    Deputy Tate

    actor

    actors
    1990
  • Young Guns II

    Robert 'Bob' Ollinger

    actor

    actors
    1990
  • Moon 44

    Master Sergeant Sykes

    actor

    actors
    1990
  • Loose Cannons

    Weskit

    actor

    actors
    1990
  • Quantum Leap

    - Freedom (1990) ... Sheriff Taggart actor actors
    1989
  • Jesse

    uncredited

    actor

    actors
    1988
  • Traxx

    Killer

    actor

    actors
    1988
  • Illegally Yours

    Prosecutor

    actor

    actors
    1988
  • The Tracker

    Chubb Dumont

    actor

    actors
    1988
  • Born to Race

    Joel

    actor

    actors
    1988
  • The Bedroom Window

    Seedy Bartender

    actor

    actors
    1987
  • Star Trek: The Next Generation

    - The Neutral Zone (1988) ... L.Q. 'Sonny' Clemmons actor actors
    1987
  • No Mercy

    Man #2

    actor

    actors
    1986
  • King Kong Lives

    Hunter

    actor

    actors
    1986
  • Maximum Overdrive

    Brad

    actor

    actors
    1986
  • Raw Deal

    Man in Tux

    actor

    actors
    1986
  • The Color Purple

    Store Clerk

    actor

    actors
    1985
  • Marie: A True Story

    Gary Gerbitz

    actor

    actors
    1985
  • Rockin' Road Trip

    Earl Reese

    actor

    actors
    1985
  • Firestarter

    Blinded Agent

    actor

    actors
    1984
  • Tales of the Third Dimension

    Freddy (The Guardians)

    actor

    actors
    1984
  • Hunter

    - The Fourth Man (1988) ... Russ Tolson actor actors
    1984
  • Hit the Road Running

    Doogan

    actor

    actors
    1983