J.T. Walsh
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28. September 1943 — 27. Februar 1998 (54 Jahre)
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.
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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Filmografie
| 2001 | A Few Good Men: From Stage to Screen · as Lt. Col. Matthew Andrew Markinson |
| 2001 | A Few Good Men: Code of Conduct · as Lt. Col. Matthew Andrew Markinson |
| 1999 | Hidden Agenda · as Jonathan Zanuck |
| 1998 | Pleasantville · as Big Bob |
| 1998 | The Negotiator · as Insp. Terence Niebaum |
| 1997 | Hope · as Ray Percy |
| 1997 | C-16: FBI · as Jules Rozack |
| 1997 | Breakdown · as Warren 'red' Barr |
| 1996 | Persons Unknown · as Cake |
| 1996 | Dark Skies · as Frank Bach |
| 1996 | Crime of the Century · as Col. Norman Schwarzkopf |
| 1996 | Gang in Blue · as Lt. William Eylerauf plex.tv |
| 1996 | Sling Blade · as Charles Bushman |
| 1996 | Sacred Cargo · as Father Stanislavauf plex.tv |
| 1996 | The Little Death · as Ted Hannon |
| 1996 | Executive Decision · as Senator Mavrosauf plex.tv |
| 1995 | Nixon · as John Ehrlichman |
| 1995 | Charlie's Ghost Story · as Darrylauf plex.tv |
| 1995 | The Low Life · as Mike Sr |
| 1995 | The Babysitter · as Harry Tucker |
| 1995 | Black Day Blue Night · as Lt. John Quinn |
| 1995 | Outbreak · as Chief Of Staff (uncredited) |
| 1994 | Miracle on 34th Street · as Ed Collins |
| 1994 | Star Struck · as Greer |
| 1994 | Silent Fall · as Sheriff Mitch Riversauf plex.tv |
| 1994 | The Client · as Jason Mcthune |
| 1994 | The Last Seduction · as Frank Griffith |
| 1994 | Some Folks Call It a Sling Blade · as Charles Bushman |
| 1994 | Blue Chips · as Happy |
| 1993 | Partners · as "grave Squad" Lawyer |
| 1993 | Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman · as Col. Charles Fane |
| 1993 | The X-Files · as Warden Leo Brodeur |
| 1993 | Needful Things · as Danforth Keeton Iii |
| 1993 | |
| 1993 | Morning Glory · as Sheriff Reese Goodloe |
| 1993 | Red Rock West · as Wayne Brown |
| 1993 | Contact · as Radio Lieutenant |
| 1993 | Loaded Weapon 1 · as Desk Clerk |
| 1993 | Sniper · as Beckett's Senior Officer |
| 1992 | Hoffa · as Frank Fitzsimmons |
| 1992 | A Few Good Men · as Lt. Col. Matthew A. Markinson |
| 1992 | In the Shadow of a Killer · as Insp. Leo Kemeny |
| 1992 | The Prom · as Grover Dean |
| 1991 | Iron Maze · as Jack Ruhle |
| 1991 | Defenseless · as Steven Seldes |
| 1991 | True Identity · as Houston |
| 1991 | Backdraft · as Alderman Marty Swayzak |
| 1990 | The Russia House · as Colonel Quinn |
| 1990 | Misery · as State Trooper Sherman Douglas (uncredited) |
| 1990 | Narrow Margin · as Michael Tarlow |
| 1990 | The Grifters · as Cole |
| 1990 | Crazy People · as Drucker |
| 1990 | Why Me? · as Francis Mahoney |
| 1989 | Dad · as Dr. Santana |
| 1989 | The Big Picture · as Allen Habel |
| 1989 | Wired · as Bob Woodward |
| 1988 | Tequila Sunrise · as Dea Agent Hal Mcguire |
| 1988 | Things Change · as Hotel Manager |
| 1988 | Windmills of the Gods · as Colonel Bill Mckinney |
| 1987 | Good Morning, Vietnam · as Sgt. Major Dickerson |
| 1987 | House of Games · as The Businessman |
| 1987 | Tin Men · as Wing |
| 1986 | The Ellen Burstyn Show · as Dan Hodges |
| 1986 | L.A. Law · as Pete Bostik |
| 1986 | Hannah and Her Sisters · as Ed Smythe |
| 1986 | Power · as Jerome Cade |
| 1985 | |
| 1985 | The Equalizer · as Andrew Banks |
| 1985 | Right to Kill? · as Maj. Eckworth |
| 1984 | Hard Choices · as Deputy Anderson |
| 1984 | The Beniker Gang · as Principal Stoddard |
| 1983 | |
| 1983 | Blood Feud · as Photographer |
| 1983 | Eddie Macon's Run · as Man In Bar |
| 1982 | |
| 1970 | All My Children · as Jay Garland |
| 1956 | The Edge of Night · as Ken Bloom |
| 1998 | The 70th Annual Academy Awards · as Self (memorial Tribute) |