M. Emmet Walsh

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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).

Most Popular M. Emmet Walsh Trailers

Total trailers found: 168

Scandalous Trailer (1984)

29 January 1984

An investigative reporter following an espionage story goes to London and gets involved with murder, scam artists and rock concerts.

Knives Out Trailer (2019)

27 November 2019

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.

Romeo + Juliet Trailer (1996)

01 November 1996

In this contemporary take on William Shakespeare's classic tragedy, the Montagues and Capulets have moved their ongoing feud to the sweltering suburb of Verona Beach, where Romeo and Juliet fall in love and secretly wed.

My Best Friend's Wedding Trailer (1997)

19 June 1997

When she receives word that her longtime platonic pal Michael O'Neal is getting married to debutante Kimberly Wallace, food critic Julianne Potter realizes her true feelings for Michael -- and sets out to sabotage the wedding.

Blade Runner Trailer (1982)

25 June 1982

In the smog-choked dystopian Los Angeles of 2019, blade runner Rick Deckard is called out of retirement to terminate a quartet of replicants who have escaped to Earth seeking their creator for a way to extend their short life spans.

The Iron Giant Trailer (1999)

06 August 1999

In the small town of Rockwell, Maine in October 1957, a giant metal machine befriends a nine-year-old boy and ultimately finds its humanity by unselfishly saving people from their own fears and prejudices.

A Time to Kill Trailer (1996)

24 July 1996

A young lawyer defends a black man accused of murdering two white men who raped his 10-year-old daughter, sparking a rebirth of the KKK.

Big Stan Trailer (2007)

03 November 2007

A weak con man panics when he learns he's going to prison for fraud. He hires a mysterious martial arts guru who helps transform him into a martial arts expert who can fight off inmates who want to hurt or love him.

Wild Wild West Trailer (1999)

30 June 1999

Legless Southern inventor Dr. Arliss Loveless plans to rekindle the Civil War by assassinating President Ulysses S.

Midnight Cowboy Trailer (1969)

25 May 1969

Joe Buck is a wide-eyed hustler from Texas hoping to score big with wealthy New York City women; he finds a companion in Enrico "Ratso" Rizzo, an ailing swindler with a bum leg and a quixotic fantasy of escaping to Florida.

Cold Turkey Trailer (1971)

19 February 1971

Reverend Brooks leads his small Iowa town in a contest to stop smoking for a month. But some tobacco executives don't want them to win, and try everything they can to make them smoke.

The Prisoner of Second Avenue Trailer (1975)

14 March 1975

Mel Edison has just lost his job after many years and now has to cope with being unemployed at middle age during an intense NYC heat wave.

Racing Stripes Trailer (2005)

06 January 2005

Shattered illusions are hard to repair -- especially for a good-hearted zebra named Stripes who's spent his life on a Kentucky farm amidst the sorely mistaken notion that he's a debonair thoroughbred.

Raising Arizona Trailer (1987)

13 March 1987

When a childless couple—an ex-con and an ex-cop—take one of a wealthy family’s quintuplets to raise as their own, their lives grow more complicated than anticipated.

Ordinary People Trailer (1980)

19 September 1980

Beth, Calvin, and their son Conrad are living in the aftermath of the death of the other son. Conrad is overcome by grief and misplaced guilt to the extent of a suicide attempt.

Four Eyes and Six-Guns Trailer (1992)

07 December 1992

Ernest Albright opens his eyeglass store in what he thinks is a thriving community, but soon discovers that his store is just a shabby shack in Tombstone, Arizona.

Erasable You Trailer (1998)

13 June 1998

A man hires an assassin to kill his money-grabbing first wife.

Snow Dogs Trailer (2002)

18 January 2002

When a Miami dentist inherits a team of sled dogs, he's got to learn the trade or lose his pack to a crusty mountain man.

Christmas with the Kranks Trailer (2004)

24 November 2004

When their only daughter Blair leaves the family nest, Luther and Nora Krank decide to book an island cruise to beat the yuletide blues and just skip the holidays.

The Odd Life of Timothy Green Trailer (2012)

15 August 2012

A childless couple bury a box in their backyard, containing all of their wishes for an infant. Soon, a child is born, though Timothy Green is not all that he appears.

Blood Simple Trailer (1985)

18 January 1985

The owner of a seedy small-town Texas bar discovers that one of his employees is having an affair with his wife.

Critters Trailer (1986)

11 April 1986

Carnivorous aliens arrive unannounced at a Kansas family farm; two intergalactic bounty hunters soon follow, determined to blow them off the planet.

Random Hearts Trailer (1999)

08 October 1999

After losing their spouses in a plane crash, an internal affairs cop and a congresswoman find each other's keys in each other's loved ones' possessions and discover that the two were having an affair.

Probable Cause Trailer (1994)

20 November 1994

A series of cop murders plagues the city. The remaining officers on the force are increasingly worried as the deaths increase with no leads.

Free Willy 2: The Adventure Home Trailer (1995)

19 July 1995

Jesse becomes reunited with Willy three years after the whale's jump to freedom as the teenager tries to rescue the killer whale and other orcas from an oil spill.

Serpico Trailer (1973)

18 December 1973

New York cop Frank Serpico blows the whistle on the rampant corruption in the force only to have his comrades turn against him.

The Gambler Trailer (1974)

02 October 1974

New York City English professor Axel Freed outwardly seems like an upstanding citizen. But privately Freed is in the clutches of a severe gambling addiction that threatens to destroy him.

Back to School Trailer (1986)

13 June 1986

Self-made millionaire Thornton Melon decides to get a better education and enrolls at his son Jason's college.

Escape from the Planet of the Apes Trailer (1971)

20 May 1971

The world is shocked by the appearance of three talking chimpanzees, who arrived mysteriously in a spacecraft.

Harry and the Hendersons Trailer (1987)

05 June 1987

Returning from a hunting trip in the forest, the Henderson family's car hits an animal in the road. At first they fear it was a man, but when they examine the "body" they find it's a "bigfoot".

The Mimic Trailer (2021)

05 February 2021

Based on a true story, ‘the Narrator’ is befriended by his young new neighbor, after he joins the local newspaper team.

What's Up, Doc? Trailer (1972)

09 March 1972

The accidental mix-up of four identical plaid overnight bags leads to a series of increasingly wild and wacky situations.

Raising Buchanan Trailer (2019)

12 April 2019

A desperate woman steals the corpse of former US president James Buchanan, hoping to net a large ransom.

Youth in Revolt Trailer (2009)

11 September 2009

As a fan of Albert Camus and Jean-Luc Godard, teenage Nick Twisp is definitely out of his element when his mother and her boyfriend move the family to a trailer park.

Thunderground Trailer (1989)

01 September 1989

A con-artist meets a tough fighter and sees him as her ticket to a better life. The two make an agreement and head off to New Orleans to arrange a match with "the man" - the mysterious king of bare-knuckled boxing.

Little Big Man Trailer (1970)

23 December 1970

Jack Crabb, looking back from extreme old age, tells of his life being raised by Indians and fighting with General Custer.

Slap Shot Trailer (1977)

25 February 1977

To build up attendance at their games, the management of a struggling minor-league hockey team signs up the Hanson Brothers, three hard-charging players whose job is to demolish the opposition.

Camp Nowhere Trailer (1994)

26 August 1994

Morris "Mud" Himmel has a problem. His parents desperately want to send him away to summer camp. He hates going to summer camp, and would do anything to get out of it.

The Best of Times Trailer (1986)

31 January 1986

A small-town loser determines to have one more shot at the big time by winning a football game.

Killer Image Trailer (1992)

01 March 1992

When Max Oliver learns his photographer brother has been killed, he suspects it was no random murder.

The Jerk Trailer (1979)

14 December 1979

After discovering he's not really black like the rest of his family, likable dimwit Navin Johnson sets off on a hilarious misadventure that takes him from rags to riches and back again.

The Invasion of Johnson County Trailer (1976)

31 July 1976

A free-spirited Bostonian recently arrived in the West teams up with a crusty Wyoming cowboy to stop a land baron's attempts to drive out a group of small ranchers and take over their property.

Brothers Trailer (2024)

10 October 2024

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.

Reds Trailer (1981)

25 December 1981

An account of the revolutionary years of the legendary American journalist John Reed, who shared his adventurous professional life with his radical commitment to the socialist revolution in Russia, his dream of spreading its principles among the members of the American working class, and his troubled romantic relationship with the writer Louise Bryant.

The Gift Trailer (1979)

15 December 1979

A sailor on Christmas leave visits his boozing, one-legged father and dreamer mother in 1950s Brooklyn.

The Pope of Greenwich Village Trailer (1984)

22 June 1984

Charlie and his troublesome cousin Paulie decide to steal $150,000 in order to back a "sure thing" race horse that Paulie has inside information on.

Greener Mountains Trailer (2005)

25 June 2005

Greener Mountains is a family friendly, coming-of-age story about finding your place in the world.

Narrow Margin Trailer (1990)

21 September 1990

An L.A. District Attorney attempts to take an unwilling murder witness back to the United States to testify against a top-level mob boss.

Red Scorpion Trailer (1988)

24 December 1988

A Soviet commando is sent to eliminate a rebel leader in Africa. Soon he finds himself doubting his mission.

The Scorpion King 4: Quest for Power Trailer (2015)

09 January 2015

When he is betrayed by a trusted friend, Mathayus must marshal all his strength and cunning to outwit a formidable opponent who will stop at nothing to unlock a supreme ancient power.

No Man's Land Trailer (1987)

23 October 1987

A rookie cop goes undercover to infiltrate a gang of car thieves led by smooth and charming Ted. The rookie becomes too involved and starts to enjoy the thrill and lifestyle of the game, and becomes romanticly involved with the leaders sister.

Brubaker Trailer (1980)

20 June 1980

The new warden of a small prison farm in Arkansas tries to clean it up of corruption after initially posing as an inmate.

Red Alert Trailer (1977)

18 May 1977

A computer at a nuclear power plant malfunctions and receives erroneous information of a radiation leak.

The Milagro Beanfield War Trailer (1988)

18 March 1988

The accidental breakdown of an irrigation valve launches a hot confrontation between the mainly Latino farmers in a tiny New Mexico town and the real estate developers and politicians determined to acquire their land for a golf resort.

The Immaculate Room Trailer (2022)

19 August 2022

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.

Missing in Action Trailer (1984)

16 November 1984

American servicemen are still being held captive in Vietnam and it's up to one man to bring them home in this blistering, fast-paced action/adventure starring martial arts superstar Chuck Norris.

Airport '77 Trailer (1977)

11 March 1977

Flight 23 has crashed in the Bermuda Triangle after a hijacking gone wrong. Now the surviving passengers must brave panic, slow leaks, oxygen depletion, and more while attempting a daring plan, all while 200 feet underwater.

Fletch Trailer (1985)

31 May 1985

When investigative reporter Irwin "Fletch" Fletcher goes undercover to write a piece on the drug trade at a local beach, he's approached by wealthy businessman Alan Stanwyk, who offers him $50,000 to murder him.

Silkwood Trailer (1983)

14 December 1983

Like most of the people in her town, Karen Silkwood works at the local nuclear plant producing highly radioactive plutonium.

Straight Time Trailer (1978)

18 March 1978

After being released on parole, a burglar attempts to go straight, get a regular job, and just go by the rules.