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Raynor Scheine (born Raynor Johnston; January 19, 1942) is an American actor who has appeared in films for three decades dating back to 1979, including '' My Cousin Vinny'' and ''
Fried Green Tomatoes ''Fried Green Tomatoes'' is a 1991 American comedy-drama film directed by Jon Avnet and based on Fannie Flagg's 1987 novel '' Fried Green Tomatoes at the Whistle Stop Cafe''. Written by Flagg and Carol Sobieski, and starring Kathy Bates, J ...
.'' His name is a play on the phrase "rain or shine". Raised in Emporia, VA, he received a degree at Virginia Commonwealth University.


Broadway performances

* '' Joe Turner's Come and Gone'' (Mar 27, 1988 – June 26, 1988) – Rutherford Selig * '' Gem of the Ocean'' (December 6, 2004 – February 6, 2005) – Rutherford Selig * '' Inherit the Wind'' (Present) – Elijah


Filmography


Movie roles

* '' Something Short of Paradise'' (1979) .... Professor * '' Bloodrage'' (1979) .... Fred * '' A Stranger is Watching'' (1982) .... Derelict * '' Lovesick'' (1983) .... Shelter * '' Touched'' (1983) .... Mitchell * '' Nothing Lasts Forever'' (1984) .... Hillbilly * '' Insignificance'' (1985) .... Autograph Hunter * '' Nine 1/2 Weeks'' (1986) .... Flower Delivery Guy * '' No Mercy'' (1986) .... Curtis * '' Stars and Bars'' (1988) .... Drunk * '' Funny Farm'' (1988) .... Oates * '' Lip Service'' (1988, TV Movie) .... Walter the 'Weather Moose' * ''
Johnny Handsome ''Johnny Handsome'' is a 1989 American neo-noir crime thriller film directed by Walter Hill (director), Walter Hill and starring Mickey Rourke, Ellen Barkin, Elizabeth McGovern, Forest Whitaker, Lance Henriksen and Morgan Freeman. The film was ...
'' (1989) .... Gun dealer * ''
Ghost Dad ''Ghost Dad'' is a 1990 American fantasy comedy film directed by Sidney Poitier (in his final directorial effort) and starring Bill Cosby, in which a widower's spirit is able to communicate with his children after his death. The film was relea ...
'' (1990) .... Curtis Burch, the Cabbie * '' The Naked Gun 2½: The Smell of Fear'' (1991) .... Explosion Thug #1 * ''
Fried Green Tomatoes ''Fried Green Tomatoes'' is a 1991 American comedy-drama film directed by Jon Avnet and based on Fannie Flagg's 1987 novel '' Fried Green Tomatoes at the Whistle Stop Cafe''. Written by Flagg and Carol Sobieski, and starring Kathy Bates, J ...
'' (1991) .... Sheriff Curtis Smoote * '' My Cousin Vinny'' (1992) .... Ernie Crane * '' The Real McCoy'' (1993) .... Baker * '' Ace Ventura: Pet Detective'' (1994) .... Woodstock * '' The War'' (1994) .... Mr. Lipnicki * ''The Fence'' (1994) .... Jesse * '' The Quick and the Dead'' (1995) .... Ratsy * '' Killer: A Journal of Murder'' (1996) .... Trusty * '' First Kid'' (1996) .... Maintenance Worker * '' Last Man Standing'' (1996) .... Gas Station Attendant * '' Extreme Measures'' (1996) .... Half-Mole * '' Gone Fishin''' (1997) .... Glenn * ''
Montana Montana ( ) is a landlocked U.S. state, state in the Mountain states, Mountain West subregion of the Western United States. It is bordered by Idaho to the west, North Dakota to the east, South Dakota to the southeast, Wyoming to the south, an ...
'' (1998) .... Fuller * '' Joe the King'' (1999) .... Doctor * '' Book of Shadows: Blair Witch 2'' (2000) .... Rustin Parr * ''Reveille'' (2001, Short) .... The Dude * '' The Jimmy Show'' (2001) .... Pharmacist * '' The Rookie'' (2002) .... Frank * ''Season of the Hunted'' (2003) .... Roy * '' Transamerica'' (2005) .... Bobby Jensen * '' The New World'' (2005) .... Raynor * '' The Sentinel'' (2006) .... Walter Xavier * '' Man of the Year'' (2006) .... Mechanic * '' Sugar Creek'' (2007) .... Frank Killings * ''Magic'' (2010) .... Transient * ''
Zenith The zenith (, ) is the imaginary point on the celestial sphere directly "above" a particular location. "Above" means in the vertical direction (Vertical and horizontal, plumb line) opposite to the gravity direction at that location (nadir). The z ...
'' (2010) .... Dale * '' Lincoln'' (2012) .... Josiah S. 'Beanpole' Burton * '' Horizon: An American Saga – Chapter 1 '' (2024) .... Hermit


TV roles

* ''
The Cosby Show ''The Cosby Show'' is an American television sitcom created by (along with Ed. Weinberger and Michael J. Leeson) and starring Bill Cosby that originally aired on NBC from September 20, 1984, to April 30, 1992, with a total of 201 half-hour e ...
'' – "Denise Kendall: Babysitter" (1989) .... Bob * ''
L.A. Law ''L.A. Law'' is an American legal drama television series created by Steven Bochco and Terry Louise Fisher for NBC. It ran for eight seasons and List of L.A. Law episodes, 172 episodes from September 15, 1986, to May 19, 1994. The series cente ...
'' – "Love in Bloom" (1992) .... Lenny Varnes * ''
The West Wing ''The West Wing'' is an American political drama television series created by Aaron Sorkin that was originally broadcast on NBC from September 22, 1999, to May 14, 2006. The series is set primarily in the West Wing of the White House, where t ...
'' – " In Excelsis Deo" (1999) .... Homeless Man * '' Sliders'' – "Slidecage", "Way Out West" (1999) .... Koitar * ''
Third Watch ''Third Watch'' is an American crime drama television series created by John Wells and Edward Allen Bernero that aired on NBC from September 23, 1999, to May 6, 2005, with a total of 132 episodes spanning over six seasons. It was produced ...
'' – "Spring Forward, Fall Back" (2000) .... Fitz * '' The Jimmy Show'' (2001) .... Pharmacist * '' ER'' – "Freefall" (2003) .... Mr. Garland * '' The District'' – "A House Divided" (2003) .... William 'Boots' Burke * '' Deadwood'' – "Deadwood" (2004) * '' Law & Order: Criminal Intent'' – " Silencer" (2007) .... Antonio * '' A Stranger's Heart'' (2007) .... Frank


Video game roles

* '' Dark Reign: The Future of War'' (1997) (VG) (voice) * '' Medal of Honor: Frontline'' (2002) (VG) (voice) .... Additional Voices * '' Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas'' (2004) (VG) (voice) .... Pedestrian * '' Red Dead Revolver'' (2004) (VG) (voice) .... Blind Willie Wilson / Cowboys #10 * '' BioShock'' (2007) (VG) (voice)


External links

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20th Anniversary of My Cousin Vinny Interview
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