M. Emmet Walsh

American Actor; 'Blade Runner'

M. Emmet Walsh - American Actor; 'Blade Runner'
Born

March 22nd, 1935
90 years ago

Died

2024
1 years ago — 89 years old

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An American actor with a career spanning several decades, this individual gained recognition for roles in both film and television. Notable works include appearances in 'Blade Runner', 'The Jerk', and 'The Last Temptation of Christ'. The extensive body of work includes performances across genres, showcasing a range of characters and supporting roles. The talent has contributed to various renowned projects and has collaborated with several prominent filmmakers throughout the career.

Appeared in 'Blade Runner'

Played a role in 'The Jerk'

Featured in 'The Last Temptation of Christ'

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