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M. Emmet Walsh
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Michael Emmet Walsh (March 22, 1935 - March 19, 2024) was an American character actor who has appeared in over 200 films and television series, including supporting roles in dozens of major studio features of the 1970s and 1980s. He starred in Blood Simple (1984), the Coen Brothers' first film for which he won the Independent Spirit Award for Best Male Lead. He also appeared in Carl Reiner's comedy The Jerk (1979), Robert Redford's drama Ordinary People (1980), Ridley Scott's science fiction film Blade Runner (1982), Barry Sonnenfeld's steampunk western Wild Wild West (1999) and Brad Bird's animated film The Iron Giant (1999).
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Michael Emmet Walsh (March 22, 1935 - March 19, 2024) was an American character actor who has appeared in over 200 films and television series, including supporting roles in dozens of major studio features of the 1970s and 1980s. He starred in Blood Simple (1984), the Coen Brothers' first film for which he won the Independent Spirit Award for Best Male Lead. He also appeared in Carl Reiner's comedy The Jerk (1979), Robert Redford's drama Ordinary People (1980), Ridley Scott's science fiction film Blade Runner (1982), Barry Sonnenfeld's steampunk western Wild Wild West (1999) and Brad Bird's animated film The Iron Giant (1999).
Known For
Ironside
The X-Files
Hallmark Hall of Fame
The Wonderful World of Disney
The Twilight Zone
Frasier
The Waltons
Sneaky Pete
The Outer Limits
Starsky & Hutch
Bonanza
Nichols
Amazing Stories
Damages
The Hitchhiker
Home Improvement
What's New, Scooby-Doo?
The Rockford Files
The Bob Newhart Show
Adventure Time
Ed
Early Edition
Tales from the Crypt
Little House on the Prairie
American Gigolo
All in the Family
The Righteous Gemstones
Empire
Arnie
McMillan and Wife
The Flash
AfterMASH
Tracey Takes On...
Midnight Cowboy
Serpico
The Civil War
A Time to Kill
Knives Out
Clean and Sober
Romeo + Juliet
Wildcats
The Odd Life of Timothy Green
The Gambler
Twilight
The Flash
A Question of Guilt
Free Willy 2: The Adventure Home
Reds
Mikey and Nicky
The Gift
The Jerk
Harry and the Hendersons
Grandview, U.S.A.
Calvary
The Mind of the Married Man
Brothers
The Sandy Duncan Show
Big Stan
Fletch
My Best Friend's Wedding
Red Alert
Camp Nowhere
Brotherhood of the Rose
Fourth Story
Snow Dogs
Ordinary People
Blade Runner
The Scorpion King 4: Quest for Power
Wild Wild West
Probable Cause
Night Partners
The Immaculate Room
Christmas with the Kranks
Missing in Action
Tim and Eric's Bedtime Stories
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