Records show Rhames owes taxes

Published: Nov. 28, 2009 at 1:31 PM

LOS ANGELES, Nov. 28 (UPI) -- U.S. actor Ving Rhames, known for roles in movies like "Pulp Fiction," owes nearly a half-million dollars in taxes, TMZ.com reported exclusively.

The celebrity news Web site said Saturday Los Angeles County Superior Court records indicate the 50-year-old actor and his wife Deborah allegedly owe $491,588 in taxes dating back to 2007.

According to TMZ.com, Internal Revenue Service officials filed liens against Rhames for the past-due tax payments.

Rhames' other film credits include "Mission: Impossible," "Dawn of the Dead," "Idlewild" and "Surrogates."

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