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M. Emmet Walsh
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Actor Born: March 22, 1935 in Ogdensburg, NY Biography:Rarely garnering a lead role, "M. Emmet Walsh" has become one of the busiest character actors in Hollywood, using his ruddy, seedy appearance to embody countless low-life strangers with unsavory agendas. In his rare sympathetic roles, he's also capable of generating genuine pathos for the put upon plight of struggling small-timers. His effortless portrayals have made him a welcome addition to numerous ensembles, even if many viewers can't match a name to his recognizable mug. In fact, his work is so well thought of that critic "Roger Ebert" created the Stanton-Walsh Rule, which states that no film featuring either Walsh or "Harry Dean Stanton" can be altogether bad.
Contrary to his frequent casting as a Southerner, Walsh is a native New Yorker, born on March 22, 1935, in Ogdensburg, NY. As a youth he attended the prestigious Tilton School in New Hampshire, and went on to share a college dorm room... Full Biography
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