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M. Emmet Walsh

(1935–2024) Character Actor

7 quotes in 49 categories

M. Emmet Walsh was a character actor.

Quick Facts About M. Emmet Walsh

Born: March 22, 1935
Died: March 19, 2024
Profession: Character Actor

About M. Emmet Walsh

[Wikidata] American actor (1935–2024)... | [Wikipedia] Michael Emmet Walsh was an American actor who appeared in over 200 films and television series, including supporting roles as Earl Frank in Straight Time (1978), the Madman in The Jerk (1979), Captain Bryant in Blade Runner (1982), Harv in Critters (1986), and Walt Scheel in Christmas with the Krank

Quotes by M. Emmet Walsh

Hell, I'm an old man. I'm 70 years old. I'm supposed to be sitting on a rocking chair watching the sunset.

Chairs

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But I'm an actor and I like to just keep working.

Actors

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No, I'm not a horse better. Every once in a while somebody will give me a sure thing and of course it's…

Give me

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But I've worked where they've had animals before, and animal wranglers, the people who raise animals and train animals for films and…

Animal

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You know how you can tell that you're getting really old? Nobody says the word 'death' around you anymore.

Aging

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I imagine there are things I wouldn't do, but I haven't been offered those recently either.

Imagine

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I'm impressed with how professional they are and what they can get an animal to do. I mean, dogs and cats -…

Animal

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