
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
1/26/1968
Place of Birth
Houston, Texas, USA
Also Known As
Matthew Damon RippyMatthew Rippy
Matt Rippy
Biography
Matt Rippy, is an American actor, born in Houston, Texas. He is most known for his role as the 'real' Captain Jack Harkness in Torchwood in 2006. He also appears in the films Day of the Dead and Boogeyman 3. In 1994, Rippy moved to England and was a member of the theatre group the Reduced Shakespeare Company. In a recent television appearance, Rippy portrayed the namesake of Jack Harkness of Torchwood in the first series' twelfth episode Captain Jack Harkness. In the episode, Captain Jack (Rippy) was a young American volunteer serving as an RAF Group Captain stationed in Cardiff. He was in a h...
Known For

The Dark Knight
as First Mate

The Monuments Men
as Colonel Gregg

The Garfield Movie
as Spanish Find My Pet Voice / Farmhand (voice)

Roboshark
as Rick

Penelope
as Chauffeur (uncredited)

Hellboy II: The Golden Army
as Newscaster

Rogue One: A Star Wars Story
as Corporal Rostock

American Assassin
as USS Flynn Captain

Boogeyman 3
as Kane

Nativity!
as Harrison

The Poseidon Adventure
as Lieutenant Mercer

Crystal Skulls
as Terry

Jack Ryan: Shadow Recruit
as FBI Lead Agent Simmons - Dearborn

Beyond the Sea
as David Gershenson

Cracker: Nine Eleven
as Molloy

Hotel!
as Agent Allright

A Very British Deterrent
as John F Kennedy

Eddie the Eagle
as US Anchorman

Day of the Dead
as Doctor Logan

De Gaulle - Partie 1 : La France Libre
as Frank McSherry