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. 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 (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