
M. Emmet Walsh
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 The Jerk (1979),...
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 The Jerk (1979),...
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Green and Gold
as Scotty
Brothers
as Judge Farful
Outlaw Posse
as Catfish
Dotty and Soul
as Harold Eichelbaum
A Little White Lie
as Arthur Baldwin
The Immaculate Room
as Kate's Father
The Mimic
as The Director
Knives Out
as Mr. Proofroc
South of Bix
as Grandpa
Raising Buchanan
as Larry Kiesling
Faith, Hope & Love
as Fr. John
Sorry, Not Sorry
as Harry's Father
Change in the Air
as Walter Lemke
Toto
as Toto
Shifting Gears
as Hank
Boiling Pot
as Dean Marison
Calvary
as The Writer
Love Sick Love
as Ed
Arthur Newman
as Zazek
The Odd Life of Timothy Green
as Uncle Bub
Sam Steele and the Junior Detective Agency
as Chief Van Owen
Chasing 3000
as Chuck Ireland
The Assignment
as Mr. Beudreaux
Youth in Revolt
as Mr. Saunders
Don McKay
as Samuel
Haunted Echoes
as Neil
Your Name Here
as Kroger
Big Stan
as Lew Popper
Man in the Chair
as Mickey Hopkins