James Rebhorn
American actor in 'My Cousin Vinny'
American actor in 'My Cousin Vinny'
1948
78 years ago
Performers & Entertainers
United States
An American actor was active in film, television, and theater. Notable roles included appearances in 'My Cousin Vinny,' 'The Talented Mr. Ripley,' and the series 'Judging Amy.' Rebhorn's career spanned over three decades, during which he showcased a range of characters, often taking on roles as authority figures. His extensive work in both dramatic and comedic projects highlighted his versatility and talent.
portrayed the character of the judge in 'My Cousin Vinny'
appeared in 'The Talented Mr. Ripley' as Mr. Greenleaf
featured in the TV series 'Judging Amy' as the character Vincent
played significant roles in numerous stage productions
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