The actor, best known for his roles in Men in Black and The Larry Sanders Show, died in July aged 88.
A death certificate obtained by TMZ shows that Torn died “due to” Alzheimer’s dementia – which indicates that the actor died of complications from the condition.
Torn won an Emmy in 1996 for his role on The Larry Sanders Show.
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