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Rip Torn Died of Alzheimer's, According to Death Certificate

Published: 12/13/2019
Rip Torn died after a years-long battle with Alzheimer's disease ... according to his death certificate. The Emmy Award-winning veteran actor and comedian died at his Connecticut home in July, and according to the doc -- obtained by TMZ -- the cause of death is listed "due to (or as a consequence…
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Rip Torn Dead at 88

Published: 07/09/2019
Rip Torn, Emmy-winning actor and comedian, is dead. Rip, perhaps best known for his role as Artie on HBO's "The Larry Sanders Show," died Tuesday. No cause of death has been released yet.  He won an Emmy for his 'Larry Sanders' role, and was nominated 6 more times for it. He was also an Oscar…
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Rip Torn Pleads Guilty in Bank Break-In Case

Published: 12/14/2010
Rip Torn pled guilty today to charges stemming from that incident back in January where he broke into a Connecticut bank while drunk and armed. Ah, the good ol' days ... Torn pled guilty to a litany of charges: reckless endangerment, criminal trespass,criminal mischief and the illegal carrying of…
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Rip Torn In Court Over Bank Break-In

Published: 05/25/2010
Rip Torn just showed up to court -- disguised as a lumberjack -- in his burglary case ... you remember, the one where he broke into a bank thinking it was his home. We got him outside the Connecticut courthouse where Torn faces burglary and gun charges. We're hearing there could be a plea bargain,…
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Rip Torn Shows Lindsay Lohan How It's Done!

Published: 05/24/2010
Rip Torn has done what Lindsay Lohan could not -- he completed his court-ordered alcohol education program and got his DUI case dismissed. Who knew a guy who allegedly broke into a bank while drunk with a loaded weapon could be a role model? Torn was busted back in December 2008 near his home in…
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Rip Torn: I'm No Gun Slangin' Bank Robber

Published: 03/30/2010
Rip Torn just pled not guilty to gun and burglary charges -- over an incident in January where cops say the actor was so drunk, he broke into a bank with a loaded gun because he thought it was his own house. Torn appeared in Litchfield County Court in Connecticut this morning, where he faced…
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Rip Torn's Homeland Defense

Published: 02/17/2010
Rip Torn's burglary case -- which was supposed to go before a judge today but didn't -- may not stick ... ironically, because of alcohol. Rip was arrested last month after cops found him inside a bank with a loaded gun. But today, Rip's lawyer, Tom Waterfall, told TMZ Rip has what may be an…
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Rip Torn's Home Defense -- Don't Bank On It

Published: 02/02/2010
Rip Torn was right: His house does look like the bank he broke into ... if it's dark ... and you're also colorblind ... and you're wasted ... and can't read giant signs. TMZ has obtained a photo of Rip's home (left) and the yellow bank he was arrested in over the weekend (right). Rip claims he…
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Cops to Rip Torn: eXamine Your Zipper

Published: 02/01/2010
Rip Torn was shoeless, his zipper was undone, he had a loaded pistol in his pocket and a whole bunch of booze in his system when he was found roaming around a bank Friday night ... this according to the police report. In the report, cops say they showed up to the Litchfield Bancorp building in…
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Rip Torn After Arraignment - We Don't Understand

Published: 02/01/2010
Rip Torn was talkative after his arraignment today on 5 criminal charges -- problem is ... it wasn't English. Torn shouted "Pardon" and "Con permiso" at reporters as he hoofed it to his car after posting $100,000 bail. Torn was busted this weekend after he allegedly broke into a bank in…
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Rip Torn Arrives at Court in Handcuffs

Published: 02/01/2010
Rip Torn was taken to court today -- in handcuffs -- to face charges stemming from his arrest this weekend. Torn was busted after he allegedly broke into a bank in Connecticut, while carrying a loaded gun. He was charged with carrying a pistol without a permit, carrying a firearm while…
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Alleged Victim of Rip Torn -- Torn Himself

Published: 01/31/2010
Rip Torn is so in need of help, even the CEO of the bank he allegedly broke into on Friday night wants to see someone stage an intervention. Torn was arrested after cops found him drunk inside a bank in Connecticut with a loaded revolver. Mark E. Macomber, President/CEO of Litchfield Bancorp in…
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