J.T. Walsh

Born September 28, 1943· San Francisco, California, USA

† Died February 27, 1998

46Roles★ 6.5Average rating

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 convincin… Read more

Known for

Misery1990A Few Good Men1992The X-Files1993Good Morning, Vietnam1987

Filmography

YearRating

★ 7.3

Pleasantville1998

Big Bob

★ 7.1

The Negotiator1998

Insp. Terence Niebaum

★ 6.9

Breakdown1997

Warren 'Red' Barr

★ 6.4

Executive Decision1996

Senator Mavros

★ 7.5

Sling Blade1996

Charles Bushman

Series★ 7.2

Dark Skies1996

Frank Bach

★ 6.8

Nixon1995

John Ehrlichman

★ 5.1

The Babysitter1995

Harry Tucker

★ 6.6

Outbreak1995

Chief of Staff (uncredited)

★ 6.8

Miracle on 34th Street1994

Ed Collins

★ 6.7

The Client1994

Jason McThune

★ 6.7

The Last Seduction1994

Frank Griffith

★ 6.7

Some Folks Call It a Sling Blade1994

Charles Bushman

★ 5.3

Silent Fall1994

Sheriff Mitch Rivers

★ 6.1

Blue Chips1994

Happy

★ 6.3

Needful Things1993

Danforth Keeton III

★ 6.8

Red Rock West1993

Wayne Brown

★ 6.2

Sniper1993

Beckett's Senior Officer

★ 6.1

National Lampoon's Loaded Weapon 11993

Desk Clerk

Series★ 6.9

Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman1993

Col. Charles Fane

Series★ 8.4

The X-Files1993

Warden Leo Brodeur

★ 7.6

A Few Good Men1992

Lt. Col. Matthew A. Markinson

★ 6.3

Hoffa1992

Frank Fitzsimmons

★ 6.7

Backdraft1991

Alderman Marty Swayzak

★ 4.9

Defenseless1991

Steven Seldes

★ 5.6

True Identity1991

Houston

★ 6.1

The Russia House1990

Colonel Quinn

★ 7.8

Misery1990

State Trooper Sherman Douglas (uncredited)

★ 6.4

Narrow Margin1990

Michael Tarlow

★ 5.9

Crazy People1990

Drucker

★ 6.5

The Grifters1990

Cole

★ 5.7

Why Me?1990

Francis Mahoney

★ 6.4

Dad1989

Dr. Santana

★ 5.9

The Big Picture1989

Allen Habel

★ 3.6

Wired1989

Bob Woodward

★ 6.1

Tequila Sunrise1988

DEA Agent Hal McGuire

★ 6.2

Things Change1988

Hotel Manager

★ 7.3

Good Morning, Vietnam1987

Sgt. Major Dickerson

★ 6.8

House of Games1987

The Businessman

★ 6.3

Tin Men1987

Wing

★ 7.5

Hannah and Her Sisters1986

Ed Smythe

★ 5.9

Power1986

Jerome Cade

Series★ 7

L.A. Law1986

Pete Bostik

Series★ 6.9

Spenser: For Hire1985

Series★ 7.1

The Equalizer1985

Andrew Banks

★ 5.9

Eddie Macon's Run1983

Man in Bar