James Thomas Patrick J. T. Walsh, born in San Francisco, California on September 28, 1943, was a highly talented American actor. He had a successful career in film, television, and theater, known for his versatility and ability to play a wide range of characters.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, Walshs 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. Walsh was known for his roles as quietly sinister white-collar sleazeballs (quote from Leonard Maltin) in numerous feature films and was described as everybodys favourite scumbag by Playboy magazine.Walsh 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, J.T. Walshs career was cut short when he passed away on February 27, 1998, at the age of 54. Despite his relatively short time in the spotlight, he left a lasting legacy, remembered for his memorable performances and the depth he brought to each character he portrayed.

Filmes indisponível de J.T. Walsh

Misery

State Trooper Sherman Douglas (uncredited)

Filme 1990

Sling Blade

Charles Bushman

Filme 1996

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

Filme 1983

Some Folks Call It a Sling Blade

Charles Bushman

Filme 1994

The Big Picture

Allen Habel

Filme 1989

Crazy People

Drucker

Filme 1990

Silent Fall

Sheriff Mitch Rivers

Filme 1994

Iron Maze

Jack Ruhle

Filme 1991

Black Day Blue Night

Lt. John Quinn

Filme 1995

Gang in Blue

Lt. William Eyler

Filme 1996

Why Me?

Francis Mahoney

Filme 1990

The Beniker Gang

Principal Stoddard

Filme 1984

The Prom

Grover Dean

Filme 1992

Dark Skies

Capt. Frank Bach

Filme 1996

Contact

Radio Lieutenant

Filme 1992

Hard Choices

Deputy Anderson

Filme 1985

Right to Kill?

Maj. Eckworth

Filme 1985

Morning Glory

Sheriff Reese Goodloe

Filme 1993

Star Struck

Greer

Filme 1994

Charlie's Ghost Story

Darryl

Filme 1995

The American Clock

Filme 1993

The Low Life

Mike Sr

Filme 1995

In the Shadow of a Killer

Insp. Leo Kemeny

Filme 1992

Partners

"Grave Squad" Lawyer

Filme 1993

Hope

Ray Percy

Filme 1997

Outbreak

Chief of Staff (uncredited)

Filme 1995

Sacred Cargo

Father Stanislav

Filme 1996

Série de TV indisponível de J.T. Walsh

Dark Skies

Frank Bach

Tv 1996

Spenser: For Hire

Tv 1985

L.A. Law

Pete Bostik

Tv 1986

The Equalizer

Andrew Banks

Tv 1985

Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman

Col. Charles Fane

Tv 1993

Little Gloria... Happy at Last

Tv 1982

The X-Files

Warden Leo Brodeur

Tv 1993

The Equalizer

Sam Griffith

Tv 1985