M. Emmet Walsh

M. Emmet Walsh
1935 - 2024
M. Emmet Walsh  American Actor
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American Actor M. Emmet Walsh was born Michael Emmet Walsh on 22nd March, 1935 in Ogdensburg, New York, USA and passed away on 20th Mar 2024 Kerbs Memorial Hospital, St. Albans, Vermont, USA aged 88. He is most remembered for his roles as Jason Randall in the NBC daytime soap opera The Doctors, Dickie Dunn in the 1977 sports comedy film Slap Shot, Earl Frank in the 1978 neo-noir crime drama film Straight Time, the Madman in the 1979 comedy film The Jerk, Captain Harry Bryant in the 1982 science fiction film Blade Runner, Loren Visser in the 1984 independent neo-noir crime film Blood Simple, Harv in the 1986 science fiction comedy horror film Critters, Earl Stutz (voice) in the 1999 animated science fiction film The Iron Giant, Dr. Joseph Kroft in the ABC police procedural drama series NYPD Blue, George Murphy in the 2002 adventure comedy film Snow Dogs, Walt Scheel in the 2004 Christmas comedy film Christmas with the Kranks, and Mr. Proofroc in the 2019 mystery film Knives Out. His zodiac sign is Aries.

M. Emmet Walsh was in 2 on-screen matchups, including Audra Lindley in Tales from the Crypt (1989) and Sally Kirkland in Big Stan (2007).

M. Emmet Walsh is a member of the following lists: Actors from New York, American film actors and American television actors.

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First Name M.
Middle Name Emmet
Last Name Walsh
Full Name at Birth Michael Emmet Walsh
Alternative Name Emmet Walsh, T. Emmet Walsh, Michael Emmet Walsh, M. Emmet Walsh, Emmet
Birthday 22nd March, 1935
Birthplace Ogdensburg, New York, USA
Died 20th March, 2024
Place of Death Kerbs Memorial Hospital, St. Albans, Vermont, USA
Cause of Death Cardiac Arrest
Buried Holy Cross Cemetery, St. Albans, Vermont
Height 5' 10" (178 cm)
Build Large
Eye Color Blue
Hair Color Grey
Zodiac Sign Aries
Sexuality Straight
Ethnicity White
Nationality American
High School Tilton School in Tilton, NH
University Clarkson University School of Business
Occupation Text Actor, Voice Artist
Occupation Actor
Claim to Fame his roles as Jason Randall in the NBC daytime soap opera The Doctors, Dickie Dunn in the 1977 sports comedy film Slap Shot, Earl Frank in the 1978 neo-noir crime drama film Straight Time, the Madman in the 1979 comedy film The Jerk, Captain Harry Bryant in the 1982 science fiction film Blade Runner, Loren Visser in the 1984 independent neo-noir crime film Blood Simple, Harv in the 1986 science fiction comedy horror film Critters, Earl Stutz (voice) in the 1999 animated science fiction film The Iron Giant, Dr. Joseph Kroft in the ABC police procedural drama series NYPD Blue, George Murphy in the 2002 adventure comedy film Snow Dogs, Walt Scheel in the 2004 Christmas comedy film Christmas with the Kranks, and Mr. Proofroc in the 2019 mystery film Knives Out
Year(s) Active 1969–present, 1969–2014, 1969–present, 1969–2024
Talent Agency (e.g. Modelling) SLJ Management (LA)
Official Websites www.behindthevoiceactors.com/m-emmet-walsh/

Michael Emmet Walsh (March 22, 1935 – March 19, 2024) was an American character actor who appeared in over 200 films and television series, including small but important supporting roles such as Earl Frank in Straight Time (1978), the Madman in The Jerk (1979), Captain Bryant in Blade Runner (1982), Harv in Critters (1986), and Walt Scheel in Christmas with the Kranks (2004). He starred as private detective Loren Visser in Blood Simple (1984), the Coen Brothers' first film for which he won the Independent Spirit Award for Best Male Lead.

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CraigSnyderCraigSnyderMay 16, 2013

He was great in every role he played.

heatherachaseheatherachaseJan 9, 2011

great in my BFW


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