Kevin Pollak didn’t have to think twice when asked to name the craziest actor he ever worked with.The "Tulsa King" actor singled out late Hollywood veteran Rip Torn, recalling a string of bizarre incidents from the set of "Canadian Bacon," a film starring John Candy that was released after his death."Oh, jeez.It's not even a competition," Pollak said during an appearance on "The Rich Eisen Show."TOM HARDY'S 'MOBLAND' DRAMA TOPS HOLLYWOOD'S MOST NOTORIOUS ON-SET MELTDOWNS AND FEUDSKevin Pollak revealed the "craziest" actor he ever worked with while sharing wild behind-the-scenes stories.
(Frederick M.Brown/Getty Images)Torn, who died in 2019, kept his co-stars guessing, according to Pollak."Every day Rip would decide someone in the cast or crew was out to get him," Pollak recalled.'CADDYSHACK' STAR MICHAEL O'KEEFE CLAIMS COCAINE WAS BUDGETED ON SET, ADMITS FILMING SCENES HIGHRip Torn with an award at the Texas Film Hall of Fame.
(Gary Miller/FilmMagic)Pollak, who also starred in "The Marvelous Mrs.Maisel," said Torn repeatedly brought up his inclusion on former President Richard Nixon's enemies list."If a day also went by without Rip Torn saying, ‘I was on Nixon's list.’ All right, we got it," Pollak quipped.LIKE WHAT YOU'RE READING? CLICK HERE FOR MORE ENTERTAINMENT NEWSKevin Pollak recalled a series of bizarre incidents involving Rip Torn while the two actors worked on the 1995 comedy "Canadian Bacon." (Emma McIntyre/Getty Images for TCM)When asked what Torn had done to earn a spot on the list, Pollak replied, "Well, no one wanted to ask, quite frankly."But the Nixon references were hardly the strangest part of Pollak’s story.GET ENTERTAINMENT SCOOP DELIVERED RIGHT TO YOUR EMAIL BY CLICKING HERERip Torn, Alan Alda and Kevin Pollak walking down a red carpet in a scene from the film 'Canadian Bacon', 1995.
(Gramercy Pictures/Getty Images)Pollak recalled that fellow actor Kevin O'Connor and his new bride stayed in a room next to Torn at the Four Seasons Hot...