M. Emmet Walsh

ACTOR

M. Emmet Walsh

Born: 1935-03-22

From: Ogdensburg, New York, USA

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), Ordinary People (1980), Blade Runner (1982), Wild Wild West (1999), and The Iron Giant (1999). His final films included Knives Out (2019) and Brothers (2024).

Movies & TV Shows

South of Bix

South of Bix

⭐ 5.8

Brubaker

Brubaker

⭐ 7.1

The Iron Giant

The Iron Giant

⭐ 8.0

Critters

Critters

⭐ 6.5

Alice's Restaurant

Alice's Restaurant

⭐ 6.2

The Best of Times

The Best of Times

⭐ 5.7

The Mighty Quinn

The Mighty Quinn

⭐ 6.0

The Jerk

The Jerk

⭐ 6.9

Blood Simple

Blood Simple

⭐ 7.2

Slap Shot

Slap Shot

⭐ 6.8

Chairman of the Board

Chairman of the Board

⭐ 3.6

Straight Time

Straight Time

⭐ 7.1

Narrow Margin

Narrow Margin

⭐ 6.4

Wild Wild West

Wild Wild West

⭐ 5.3

Cold Turkey

Cold Turkey

⭐ 6.2

Raise the Titanic

Raise the Titanic

⭐ 5.4

The Pope of Greenwich Village

The Pope of Greenwich Village

⭐ 6.3

Cannery Row

Cannery Row

⭐ 5.9

My Best Friend's Wedding

My Best Friend's Wedding

⭐ 6.6

Harry and the Hendersons

Harry and the Hendersons

⭐ 6.1

Twilight

Twilight

⭐ 6.1

Fletch

Fletch

⭐ 6.7

Red Scorpion

Red Scorpion

⭐ 6.0

Silkwood

Silkwood

⭐ 6.9

Retroactive

Retroactive

⭐ 6.2

Christmas in the Clouds

Christmas in the Clouds

⭐ 6.2

No Man's Land

No Man's Land

⭐ 6.0

Big Stan

Big Stan

⭐ 6.6

Catch Me... If You Can

Catch Me... If You Can

⭐ 5.6

Christmas with the Kranks

Christmas with the Kranks

⭐ 6.2

Don McKay

Don McKay

⭐ 4.9

The Outlaws

The Outlaws

⭐ N/A

Cops & Robbersons

Cops & Robbersons

⭐ 5.2

Man in the Chair

Man in the Chair

⭐ 6.3

Missing in Action

Missing in Action

⭐ 5.9

Back to School

Back to School

⭐ 6.3

Back Roads

Back Roads

⭐ 5.4

The Gambler

The Gambler

⭐ 6.7

Sundown: The Vampire in Retreat

Sundown: The Vampire in Retreat

⭐ 6.1

Poor White Trash

Poor White Trash

⭐ 4.6

Me and Will

Me and Will

⭐ 5.4

Fast-Walking

Fast-Walking

⭐ 5.8

Ordinary People

Ordinary People

⭐ 7.5

The Music of Chance

The Music of Chance

⭐ 6.5

Camp Nowhere

Camp Nowhere

⭐ 6.0

Dangerous Days: Making Blade Runner

Dangerous Days: Making Blade Runner

⭐ 7.8

Reds

Reds

⭐ 6.9

The Fish That Saved Pittsburgh

The Fish That Saved Pittsburgh

⭐ 5.9

White Sands

White Sands

⭐ 5.9

Killer Image

Killer Image

⭐ 4.3

The Prisoner of Second Avenue

The Prisoner of Second Avenue

⭐ 6.7

The Odd Life of Timothy Green

The Odd Life of Timothy Green

⭐ 7.0

War Party

War Party

⭐ 6.4

The Traveling Executioner

The Traveling Executioner

⭐ 5.9

The Deliberate Stranger

The Deliberate Stranger

⭐ 6.3

Grandview, U.S.A.

Grandview, U.S.A.

⭐ 5.7

City in Fear

City in Fear

⭐ 5.7

Thunderground

Thunderground

⭐ 4.2

Random Hearts

Random Hearts

⭐ 5.6

From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler

From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler

⭐ 6.8

Sam Steele and the Junior Detective Agency

Sam Steele and the Junior Detective Agency

⭐ 4.8

High Noon, Part II: The Return of Will Kane

High Noon, Part II: The Return of Will Kane

⭐ 4.7

Red Alert

Red Alert

⭐ 5.3

A Question of Guilt

A Question of Guilt

⭐ 7.0

Your Name Here

Your Name Here

⭐ 3.5

Scandalous

Scandalous

⭐ 4.7

Broken Vows

Broken Vows

⭐ 4.8

At Long Last Love

At Long Last Love

⭐ 5.1

Nickelodeon

Nickelodeon

⭐ 6.0

Love Sick Love

Love Sick Love

⭐ 5.5

Monster!

Monster!

⭐ 5.0

Skag

Skag

⭐ N/A

The Naked Truth

The Naked Truth

⭐ 3.2

Bitter Harvest

Bitter Harvest

⭐ 4.7

The Flash

The Flash

⭐ 6.5

The Abduction of Kari Swenson

The Abduction of Kari Swenson

⭐ 6.0

Baggage

Baggage

⭐ 8.0

Haunted Echoes

Haunted Echoes

⭐ 4.2

Free Willy 2: The Adventure Home

Free Willy 2: The Adventure Home

⭐ 5.9

Calvary

Calvary

⭐ 7.1

Probable Cause

Probable Cause

⭐ 4.6

Racing Stripes

Racing Stripes

⭐ 6.0

Four Eyes and Six-Guns

Four Eyes and Six-Guns

⭐ 3.5

They Might Be Giants

They Might Be Giants

⭐ 6.9

Youth in Revolt

Youth in Revolt

⭐ 6.1

Mikey and Nicky

Mikey and Nicky

⭐ 6.9

Sarah T. - Portrait of a Teenage Alcoholic

Sarah T. - Portrait of a Teenage Alcoholic

⭐ 5.7

Little Big Man

Little Big Man

⭐ 7.4

Superdome

Superdome

⭐ 4.5

A Time to Kill

A Time to Kill

⭐ 7.4

Airport '77

Airport '77

⭐ 5.6

On the Edge of 'Blade Runner'

On the Edge of 'Blade Runner'

⭐ 7.7

Snow Dogs

Snow Dogs

⭐ 5.6

Blade Runner

Blade Runner

⭐ 7.9

Relative Fear

Relative Fear

⭐ 5.2

Criminal Hearts

Criminal Hearts

⭐ 4.8

Nightmare in Big Sky Country

Nightmare in Big Sky Country

⭐ 10.0

Escape from the Planet of the Apes

Escape from the Planet of the Apes

⭐ 6.4

The Scorpion King 4: Quest for Power

The Scorpion King 4: Quest for Power

⭐ 5.1

Albino Alligator

Albino Alligator

⭐ 5.7

Resting Place

Resting Place

⭐ 6.3

Greener Mountains

Greener Mountains

⭐ 5.2

Courage

Courage

⭐ 6.0

Serpico

Serpico

⭐ 7.5

No Image

Madness of Method

⭐ 7.0

Outlaw Posse

Outlaw Posse

⭐ 4.5

Fourth Story

Fourth Story

⭐ 5.4

The Assignment

The Assignment

⭐ 6.5

Murder Ordained

Murder Ordained

⭐ 5.0

Boiling Pot

Boiling Pot

⭐ 5.2

Chattahoochee

Chattahoochee

⭐ 5.7

Wildcats

Wildcats

⭐ 6.2

Brothers

Brothers

⭐ 5.9

Panther

Panther

⭐ 6.3

Sunset

Sunset

⭐ 5.7

No Image

Erasable You

⭐ 8.0

The Glass Shield

The Glass Shield

⭐ 5.2

What's Up, Doc?

What's Up, Doc?

⭐ 7.4

Portraits of a Killer

Portraits of a Killer

⭐ 4.2

Wilder Napalm

Wilder Napalm

⭐ 5.6

Men in White

Men in White

⭐ 3.8

No Image

Silverfox

⭐ N/A

Raising Arizona

Raising Arizona

⭐ 7.1

The Escape Artist

The Escape Artist

⭐ 6.2

Get to Know Your Rabbit

Get to Know Your Rabbit

⭐ 5.0

End of the Road

End of the Road

⭐ 5.1

Chasing 3000

Chasing 3000

⭐ 6.2

The Gift

The Gift

⭐ 6.5

Midnight Cowboy

Midnight Cowboy

⭐ 7.5

Hellinger's Law

Hellinger's Law

⭐ 8.8

Wild Card

Wild Card

⭐ 6.0

Dear Detective

Dear Detective

⭐ 10.0

Change in the Air

Change in the Air

⭐ 5.7

The Right of the People

The Right of the People

⭐ 5.7

Clean and Sober

Clean and Sober

⭐ 6.4

Shifting Gears

Shifting Gears

⭐ 6.5

The Invasion of Johnson County

The Invasion of Johnson County

⭐ 6.6

The Lottery

The Lottery

⭐ 6.0

Toto

Toto

⭐ N/A

The Killing Jar

The Killing Jar

⭐ 4.4

Faith, Hope & Love

Faith, Hope & Love

⭐ 7.5

Bound for Glory

Bound for Glory

⭐ 6.9

Eyeball Eddie

Eyeball Eddie

⭐ 7.3

Knives Out

Knives Out

⭐ 7.8

Raising Buchanan

Raising Buchanan

⭐ 5.4

Dead Badge

Dead Badge

⭐ 6.8

The Woman Who Willed a Miracle

The Woman Who Willed a Miracle

⭐ 9.0

Night Partners

Night Partners

⭐ 7.5

Love and Lies

Love and Lies

⭐ N/A

Romeo + Juliet

Romeo + Juliet

⭐ 6.8

Equinox

Equinox

⭐ 5.7

Jack of Hearts

Jack of Hearts

⭐ 2.9

No Other Love

No Other Love

⭐ 8.0

Arthur Newman

Arthur Newman

⭐ 5.6

Crime Club

Crime Club

⭐ 7.0

Sorry, Not Sorry

Sorry, Not Sorry

⭐ 5.7

The Mimic

The Mimic

⭐ 4.3

Stiletto

Stiletto

⭐ 5.3

Kid Blue

Kid Blue

⭐ 7.0

The Immaculate Room

The Immaculate Room

⭐ 5.2

A Little White Lie

A Little White Lie

⭐ 5.5

The Milagro Beanfield War

The Milagro Beanfield War

⭐ 6.6

Tracey Ullman in the Trailer Tales

Tracey Ullman in the Trailer Tales

⭐ 7.9

Dotty and Soul

Dotty and Soul

⭐ 4.0

Green and Gold

Green and Gold

⭐ 6.9

No Image

A True Character

⭐ N/A

Hero in the Family

Hero in the Family

⭐ 6.8

The Adventures of Con Sawyer and Hucklemary Finn

The Adventures of Con Sawyer and Hucklemary Finn

⭐ N/A

The Flash

The Flash

⭐ 7.4

Arnie

Arnie

⭐ 5.3

Starsky & Hutch

Starsky & Hutch

⭐ 7.4

Home Improvement

Home Improvement

⭐ 7.4

Little House on the Prairie

Little House on the Prairie

⭐ 8.0

Early Edition

Early Edition

⭐ 7.4

The Twilight Zone

The Twilight Zone

⭐ 7.7

All in the Family

All in the Family

⭐ 7.8

Ed

Ed

⭐ 7.7

Tales from the Crypt

Tales from the Crypt

⭐ 8.0

The Bob Newhart Show

The Bob Newhart Show

⭐ 7.6

Tracey Takes On...

Tracey Takes On...

⭐ 8.2

Baretta

Baretta

⭐ 6.5

The Civil War

The Civil War

⭐ 8.0

Frasier

Frasier

⭐ 7.7

The X-Files

The X-Files

⭐ 8.4

Night Visions

Night Visions

⭐ 7.1

Hallmark Hall of Fame

Hallmark Hall of Fame

⭐ 8.8

No Image

The Sandy Duncan Show

⭐ 10.0

The Hitchhiker

The Hitchhiker

⭐ 6.2

Unsub

Unsub

⭐ 8.3

The Outer Limits

The Outer Limits

⭐ 7.7

The Big Guy and Rusty the Boy Robot

The Big Guy and Rusty the Boy Robot

⭐ 7.0

The Wild Thornberrys

The Wild Thornberrys

⭐ 7.0

Empire

Empire

⭐ 7.1

Amazing Stories

Amazing Stories

⭐ 7.5

The Righteous Gemstones

The Righteous Gemstones

⭐ 7.5

McMillan & Wife

McMillan & Wife

⭐ 6.9

Nichols

Nichols

⭐ 6.3

Pound Puppies

Pound Puppies

⭐ 5.3

The French Atlantic Affair

The French Atlantic Affair

⭐ 7.2

No Image

Charlie Lawrence

⭐ 8.0

Brotherhood of the Rose

Brotherhood of the Rose

⭐ 6.9

Bonanza

Bonanza

⭐ 7.5

The Rockford Files

The Rockford Files

⭐ 7.6

East of Eden

East of Eden

⭐ 7.4

Murder Ordained

Murder Ordained

⭐ 5.1

What's New, Scooby-Doo?

What's New, Scooby-Doo?

⭐ 7.8

American Gigolo

American Gigolo

⭐ 6.8

The West

The West

⭐ 8.4

Damages

Damages

⭐ 7.5

NYPD Blue

NYPD Blue

⭐ 7.1

Starsky & Hutch

Starsky & Hutch

⭐ 7.4

The Waltons

The Waltons

⭐ 7.1

Ironside

Ironside

⭐ 6.8

The Wonderful World of Disney

The Wonderful World of Disney

⭐ 7.9

Tim and Eric's Bedtime Stories

Tim and Eric's Bedtime Stories

⭐ 7.2

AfterMASH

AfterMASH

⭐ 5.5

Adventure Time

Adventure Time

⭐ 8.5

Sneaky Pete

Sneaky Pete

⭐ 7.5

The Guardian

The Guardian

⭐ 7.0

Baseball

Baseball

⭐ 7.6

The Deliberate Stranger

The Deliberate Stranger

⭐ 6.5

'Til Death

'Til Death

⭐ 6.5

Army Wives

Army Wives

⭐ 7.5