Michael Emmet Walsh (March 22, 1935 – March 19, 2024)
Longtime character actor M. Emmet Walsh has died. The
actor, known for his roles in films like Knives Out,
My Best Friend’s Wedding, Blade Runner, The Jerk,
Romeo + Juliet, and more, died of cardiac arrest on
Tuesday, March 19. He was 88.
Walsh’s manager, Sandy Joseph, said he died at Kerbs
Memorial Hospital in St. Albans, Vermont.
Walsh has been a working actor in Hollywood since his first
role in 1969 in Alice’s Restaurant. He racked up over 200
onscreen credits throughout his long career.
The Jerk (1979)
Blade Runner (1982)
Blood Simple (1984)
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