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M. Emmet Walsh

M. Emmet Walsh

Actor · born 22 March 1935 · 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).

Where to start: The Iron Giant (1999).

As actor 162

TV shows 37

Frequently asked questions

What is the best M. Emmet Walsh movie?

By viewer score, The Iron Giant (1999) at 8.0/10.

What are M. Emmet Walsh’s most popular movies?

Blade Runner, Knives Out, The Iron Giant.

How many movies has M. Emmet Walsh made?

162 films on TMDB, 162 as actor.

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