Raynor Scheine (born Raynor Johnston; January 19, 1942) is an American actor who has appeared in films since 1979, including My Cousin Vinny and Fried Green Tomatoes. His name is a play on the phrase "rain or shine". Raised in Emporia, Virginia, 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 9½ 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 (1989) .... Gun dealer Ghost Dad (1990) .... Curtis Burch, the Cabbie The Naked Gun 2½: The Smell of Fear (1991) .... Explosion Thug #1 Fried Green Tomatoes (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 (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 (2010) .... Dale Lincoln (2012) .... Josiah S. 'Beanpole' Burton Horizon: An American Saga – Chapter 1 (2024) .... Hermit
TV roles The Cosby Show – "Denise Kendall: Babysitter" (1989) .... Bob L.A. Law – "Love in Bloom" (1992) .... Lenny Varnes The West Wing – "In Excelsis Deo" (1999) .... Homeless Man Sliders – "Slidecage", "Way Out West" (1999) .... Koitar Third Watch – "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
20th Anniversary of My Cousin Vinny Interview at Abnormal Use