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J.T. Walsh

J.T. Walsh

Actor

Born September 28, 1943 in San Francisco, California, USA

Died February 27, 1998

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James Thomas Patrick 'J.T.' Walsh (September 28, 1943 - February 27, 1998) was an American actor. Known for his versatility and ability to play a wide range of characters, he had a successful career in film, television, and theater.

Before becoming an actor, Walsh worked as a stagehand and set builder. He made his on-screen debut in the early 1980s and quickly gained recognition for his convincing performances, often portraying authority figures or antagonists.

In the late 1980s and early 1990s, his career took off with notable roles in films like Good Morning, Vietnam (1987), A Few Good Men (1992), and Sling Blade (1996). He had a commanding and intense presence on screen, making him memorable in both lead and supporting roles. He was known for his roles as "quietly sinister white-collar sleazeballs" (quote from Leonard Maltin) in numerous feature films and was described as "everybody's favourite scumbag" by Playboy magazine.

He was known for his dedication to authenticity and his meticulous approach to acting. He seamlessly transitioned between genres, showcasing his talent in drama, comedy, and suspense, earning him respect as a character actor.

Sadly, his career was cut short when he passed away on February 27, 1998, at the age of 54.

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Breakdown - Trailer

Breakdown (1997) ORIGINAL TRAILER [HD]

Breakdown 1997 - Official Movie Trailer

Dark Skies (1996–1997) [TRAILER]

Dark Skies (1996–1997) [TRAILER]

"Sling Blade" and "Fargo" winning Writing Oscars®

Blue Chips - Trailer

Official Trailer: Sniper (1993)

The Big Picture (1989) Trailer | Kevin Bacon | Jennifer Jason Leigh

Filmography

Actor

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Type

Year

A Few Good Men: From Stage to Screen Documentary2001Lt. Col. Matthew Andrew Markinson

Code of Conduct Poster

Code of Conduct Documentary2001Lt. Col. Matthew Andrew Markinson

Hidden Agenda Poster

Hidden Agenda Feature Film1999Jonathan Zanuck

Pleasantville Poster

Pleasantville Feature Film1998Big Bob

The 70th Annual Academy Awards Poster

The 70th Annual Academy Awards TV Special1998Self

The Negotiator Poster

The Negotiator Feature Film1998Terence Niebaum

Breakdown Poster

Breakdown Feature Film1997Red Barr

C-16: FBI Poster

C-16: FBI TV Series1997Jules Rozack

Hope TV Movie1997Ray Percy

Crime of the Century Poster

Crime of the Century TV Movie1996Col. Norman Schwarzkopf

Dark Skies Poster

Dark Skies TV Series1996Capt. Frank Bach

Executive Decision Poster

Executive Decision Feature Film1996Senator Jason Mavros

Gang in Blue Poster

Gang in Blue TV Movie1996Lt. William Eyler

Persons Unknown Poster

Persons Unknown Feature Film1996Cake

Sacred Cargo Poster

Sacred Cargo Feature Film1996Father Stanislav

Sling Blade Poster

Sling Blade Feature Film1996Charles Bushman

The Little Death Poster

The Little Death Feature Film1996Ted

Black Day Blue Night Poster

Black Day Blue Night Feature Film1995Lt. John Quinn

Charlie's Ghost Story Poster

Charlie's Ghost Story Feature Film1995Darryl

Nixon Feature Film1995John Ehrlichman

Nixon: Featurette Poster

Nixon: Featurette Documentary1995Self - John Ehrlichman

Outbreak Poster

Outbreak Feature Film1995Chief of Staff

The Babysitter Poster

The Babysitter Feature Film1995Harry Tucker

The Low Life Poster

The Low Life Feature Film1995Mike Sr

Birdland Poster

Birdland TV Series1994Potter

Blue Chips Poster

Blue Chips Feature Film1994Happy

Miracle on 34th Street Poster

Miracle on 34th Street Feature Film1994Ed Collins

Silent Fall Poster

Silent Fall Feature Film1994Sheriff Mitch Rivers

Some Folks Call It a Sling Blade Poster

Some Folks Call It a Sling Blade Short Film1994Charles Bushman

Star Struck Poster

Star Struck TV Movie1994Greer

The Client Poster

The Client Feature Film1994McThune

The Last Seduction Poster

The Last Seduction Feature Film1994Frank Griffith

Contact Short Film1993Radio Lieutenant

Hoffa: Discussion After First Script Read-Through Documentary1993Self

Loaded Weapon 1 Poster

Loaded Weapon 1 Feature Film1993Desk Clerk

Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman Poster

Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman TV Series1993Col. Charles Fane

Morning Glory Poster

Morning Glory Feature Film1993Sheriff Reese Goodloe

Needful Things Poster

Needful Things Feature Film1993Danforth Keeton III

One Little Indian Short Film1993Marshall Robinson

Partners TV Movie1993

Red Rock West Poster

Red Rock West Feature Film1993Wayne

Sniper Feature Film1993Chester Van Damme

The American Clock Poster

The American Clock TV Movie1993Judge Bradley

The X-Files Poster

The X-Files TV Series1993Warden Leo Brodeur

A Few Good Men Poster

A Few Good Men Feature Film1992Lt. Col. Matthew Andrew Markinson

Hoffa Feature Film1992Fitzsimmons

In the Shadow of a Killer Poster

In the Shadow of a Killer TV Movie1992Insp. Leo Kemeny

The Prom Poster

The Prom Feature Film1992Grover Dean

Backdraft Poster

Backdraft Feature Film1991Marty Swayzak

Defenseless Poster

Defenseless Feature Film1991Steven Seldes

Iron Maze Poster

Iron Maze Feature Film1991Jack Ruhle

True Identity Poster

True Identity Feature Film1991Houston

Crazy People Poster

Crazy People Feature Film1990Drucker

Misery Feature Film1990State Trooper Sherman Douglas

Narrow Margin Poster

Narrow Margin Feature Film1990Michael Tarlow

The Grifters Poster

The Grifters Feature Film1990Cole Langley

The Russia House Poster

The Russia House Feature Film1990Quinn

Why Me? Feature Film1990Francis Mahoney

Dad Feature Film1989Dr. Santana

The Big Picture Poster

The Big Picture Feature Film1989Allen Habel

Wired Feature Film1989Bob Woodward

Tequila Sunrise Poster

Tequila Sunrise Feature Film1988Hal Maguire

Things Change Poster

Things Change Feature Film1988Hotel Manager

Windmills of the Gods Poster

Windmills of the Gods Mini-Series1988Colonel Bill McKinney

Good Morning, Vietnam Poster

Good Morning, Vietnam Feature Film1987Sgt. Major Dickerson

House of Games Poster

House of Games Feature Film1987The Businessman

Tin Men Feature Film1987Wing

Hannah and Her Sisters Poster

Hannah and Her Sisters Feature Film1986Ed Smythe

L.A. Law Poster

L.A. Law TV Series1986Pete Bostik

Power Feature Film1986Jerome Cade

The Ellen Burstyn Show Poster

The Ellen Burstyn Show TV Series1986Dan Hodges

Tough Cookies Poster

Tough Cookies TV Series19861 episode, 1986

Right to Kill? Poster

Right to Kill? TV Movie1985Maj. Eckworth

Spenser: For Hire Poster

Spenser: For Hire TV Series1985Andrew Lawford

The Equalizer Poster

The Equalizer TV Series1985Andrew Banks

Hard Choices Poster

Hard Choices Feature Film1984Deputy Anderson

Nikola Tesla: Mad Scientist of the Gilded Age Poster

Nikola Tesla: Mad Scientist of the Gilded Age Video1984Narrator

The Beniker Gang Poster

The Beniker Gang Feature Film1984Principal Stoddard

Blood Feud Poster

Blood Feud TV Movie1983Photographer

Eddie Macon's Run Poster

Eddie Macon's Run Feature Film1983Man in Bar

Jacobo Timerman: Prisoner Without a Name, Cell Without a Number Poster

Jacobo Timerman: Prisoner Without a Name, Cell Without a Number TV Movie1983

Little Gloria... Happy at Last Poster

Little Gloria... Happy at Last Mini-Series19821 episode, 1982

Reflecto-vision Short Film1979Narrator

All My Children Poster

All My Children TV Series1970Jay Garland

The Edge of Night Poster

The Edge of Night TV Series1956Ken Bloom #2

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Type

Year

Hidden Agenda Poster

Hidden Agenda Feature Film1999

Outside Ozona Poster

Outside Ozona Feature Film1998

Pleasantville Poster

Pleasantville Feature Film1998

The Negotiator Poster

The Negotiator Feature Film1998

Reflecto-vision Short Film1979

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