M. Emmet Walsh

Overview

Known for
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
Mar 22, 1935 (90 years old)

M. Emmet Walsh

Known For

Green and Gold
1h 35m
Movie 2025

Green and Gold

With American farms disappearing, a fourth-generation dairy farmer and his granddaughter fight to preserve their way of life. Facing foreclosure, they wager everything on their beloved Green Bay Packers in a Hail-Mary effort to save their little chunk of dirt.

Brothers
1h 29m
Movie 2024

Brothers

A reformed criminal's attempt at going straight is derailed when he reunites with his sanity-testing twin brother on a road trip for the score of a lifetime. Dodging bullets, the law, and an overbearing mother along the way, they must heal their severed family bond before they end up killing each other.

Outlaw Posse
1h 48m
Movie 2024

Outlaw Posse

1908. Chief returns from years of hiding in Mexico to claim stolen reparations gold hidden in the hills of Montana but is chased by Angel, whose rationale to the gold leaves a trail of dead bodies.

Dotty and Soul
1h 28m
Movie 2023

Dotty and Soul

Ethan Cox is poised to sell his self-driving car company when his problematic Halloween costume goes viral, nearly ending his career. Desperate to figure out a way forward, he hires a 71-year-old woman to pose as his company's figurehead.

A Little White Lie
1h 41m
Movie 2023

A Little White Lie

A handyman living in New York City is mistaken for a famous and famously reclusive writer and brought to a university where he is to deliver a keynote address.

The Immaculate Room
1h 32m
Movie 2022

The Immaculate Room

Mike and Kate, a young couple, get the once-in-a lifetime chance to win a cool five million dollars. The challenge: Live for 50 days in a blank space. Sticking it out for thirty days, and the five million are theirs. How difficult can it be?

The Mimic
1h 21m
Movie 2021

The Mimic

Based on a true story, ‘the Narrator’ is befriended by his young new neighbor, after he joins the local newspaper team. Obsessed with the idea that ‘the Kid’ may be a sociopath, ‘the Narrator’ goes to extreme lengths to uncover the truth about him. After unsettling rendezvous, the truth he finds is anything but what he expected.

Knives Out
2h 11m
Movie 2019

Knives Out

When renowned crime novelist Harlan Thrombey is found dead at his estate just after his 85th birthday, the inquisitive and debonair Detective Benoit Blanc is mysteriously enlisted to investigate. From Harlan's dysfunctional family to his devoted staff, Blanc sifts through a web of red herrings and self-serving lies to uncover the truth behind Harlan's untimely death.

South of Bix
0h 14m
Movie 2019

South of Bix

Molly returns home to say goodbye to her dying grandfather, from whom she's been estranged.

Raising Buchanan
1h 45m
Movie 2019

Raising Buchanan

A desperate woman steals the corpse of former US president James Buchanan, hoping to net a large ransom. Complications arise when it seems no one is particularly interested in getting him back.

Biography

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).

Acting

2025
Green and Gold
2024
Brothers
2024
Outlaw Posse
2023
Dotty and Soul
2023
A Little White Lie
2022
The Immaculate Room
2021
The Mimic
2019
Knives Out
2019
South of Bix
2019
Raising Buchanan
2019
Faith, Hope & Love
2019
Sorry, Not Sorry
2018
Change in the Air
2018
Toto
2018
Shifting Gears
2015
Boiling Pot
2015
The Scorpion King 4: Quest for Power
2012
Love Sick Love
2011
Sam Steele and the Junior Detective Agency
2010
Pound Puppies
2010
Chasing 3000
2010
The Assignment
2009
Youth in Revolt
2009
Don McKay
2008
Haunted Echoes
2008
Your Name Here
2008
A True Character
2007
Big Stan
2005
Greener Mountains
2005
Racing Stripes
1999
Random Hearts
1999
The Big Guy and Rusty the Boy Robot
1999
Monster!
1999
The Iron Giant
1998
Nightmare in Big Sky Country
1998
Erasable You
1998
Chairman of the Board
1998
Twilight
1997
My Best Friend's Wedding
1997
Albino Alligator
1997
Retroactive
1996
Romeo + Juliet
1996
Portraits of a Killer
1996
Criminal Hearts
1995
Free Willy 2: The Adventure Home
1995
Panther
1995
Dead Badge
1994
Cops & Robbersons
1993
The Music of Chance
1992
Four Eyes and Six-Guns
1992
The Naked Truth
1992
Wild Card
1992
Killer Image
1990
The Civil War
1990
Narrow Margin
1990
Love and Lies
1989
Catch Me... If You Can
1989
Thunderground
1989
Sundown: The Vampire in Retreat
1989
The Mighty Quinn
1989
Unsub
1989
Brotherhood of the Rose
1988
Red Scorpion
1988
War Party
1988
Clean and Sober
1987
Harry and the Hendersons
1987
Murder Ordained
1987
Murder Ordained
1987
Raising Arizona
1987
Broken Vows
1986
Hero in the Family
1986
Back to School
1986
Resting Place
1986
Critters
1986
Wildcats
1985
Fletch
1982
Blade Runner

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