J.T. Walsh

J.T. Walsh Trailers

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James Thomas Patrick "J. T." Walsh, born in San Francisco, California on September 28, 1943, was a highly talented American actor. He had a successful career in film, television, and theater, known for his versatility and ability to play a wide range of characters. 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 convincing performances, often portraying authority figures or antagonists. In the late 1980s and early 1990s, Walsh's career took off with notable roles in films like "Good Morning, Vietnam" (1987), "A Few Good Men" (1992), and "Sling Blade" (1996). He had a commanding and intense presence on screen, making him memorable in both lead and supporting roles. Walsh was known for his roles as "quietly sinister white-collar sleazeballs" (quote from Leonard Maltin) in numerous feature films and was described as "everybody's favourite scumbag" by Playboy magazine. Walsh was known for his dedication to authenticity and his meticulous approach to acting. He seamlessly transitioned between genres, showcasing his talent in drama, comedy, and suspense, earning him respect as a character actor. Sadly, J.T. Walsh's career was cut short when he passed away on February 27, 1998, at the age of 54. Despite his relatively short time in the spotlight, he left a lasting legacy, remembered for his memorable performances and the depth he brought to each character he portrayed.

Most Popular J.T. Walsh Trailers

Total trailers found: 63

The Prom Trailer (1992)

01 January 1992

Marty is not comfortable showing his body at college or private. He is suffering from a skin disease called nevus flammeus.

Jacobo Timerman: Prisoner Without a Name, Cell Without a Number Trailer (1983)

22 May 1983

An Argentinian newspaper publisher is imprisoned by his government for dissent.

Dad Trailer (1989)

27 October 1989

A busy executive learns during a meeting that his mother may be dying and rushes home to her side. He ends up being his father's caretaker and becomes closer to him than ever before.

The Negotiator Trailer (1998)

29 July 1998

The police try to arrest expert hostage negotiator Danny Roman, who insists he's being framed for his partner's murder in what he believes is an elaborate conspiracy.

Morning Glory Trailer (1993)

17 September 1993

An ex-convict who is on parole is accused of murdering a loose woman in the town where he works.

Outbreak Trailer (1995)

10 March 1995

A deadly airborne virus finds its way into the USA and starts killing off people at an epidemic rate.

A Few Good Men Trailer (1992)

11 December 1992

When cocky military lawyer Lt. Daniel Kaffee and his co-counsel, Lt. Cmdr. JoAnne Galloway, are assigned to a murder case, they uncover a hazing ritual that could implicate high-ranking officials such as shady Col.

Star Struck Trailer (1994)

30 October 1994

A farm boy (Kirk Cameron) travels to Hollywood to rekindle a romance with a childhood sweetheart (Chelsea Noble), who's now an actress on the road to stardom---and soon to wed her costar (D.

Pleasantville Trailer (1998)

17 September 1998

Geeky teenager David and his popular twin sister, Jennifer, get sucked into the black-and-white world of a 1950s TV sitcom called "Pleasantville," and find a world where everything is peachy keen all the time.

Eddie Macon's Run Trailer (1983)

23 March 1983

Eddie Macon is running from a nightmare... running to a dream... running for his life and his time is running out.

Dark Skies Trailer (1996)

21 September 1996

In 1960s America, a young couple struggle to expose the truth about a hidden alien invasion, while a secret government organization follows its own agenda in dealing with the threat.

Misery Trailer (1990)

30 November 1990

After an accident, acclaimed novelist Paul Sheldon is rescued by a nurse who claims to be his biggest fan.

Backdraft Trailer (1991)

24 May 1991

Firemen brothers Brian and Stephen McCaffrey battle each other over past slights while trying to stop an arsonist with a diabolical agenda from torching Chicago.

Narrow Margin Trailer (1990)

21 September 1990

An L.A. District Attorney attempts to take an unwilling murder witness back to the United States to testify against a top-level mob boss.

The Babysitter Trailer (1995)

17 October 1995

Jennifer (Alicia Silverstone) is a lovely teen who has been hired to baby-sit the kids of Harry Tucker (J.

Blue Chips Trailer (1994)

18 February 1994

Pete Bell, a college basketball coach is under a lot of pressure. His team isn't winning and he cannot attract new players.

The Big Picture Trailer (1989)

15 September 1989

Hollywood beckons for recent film school grad Nick Chapman, who is out to capitalize on the momentum from his national award-winning student film.

Iron Maze Trailer (1991)

01 November 1991

In Corinth, a dying town 15 miles from Pittsburgh: One evening, a Japanese businessman, who wanted to tear down the closed iron mills to build an amusement park, is found half dead in his mill.

Hope Trailer (1997)

19 October 1997

The story of a town's secret, a family's crisis, and a young girl's struggle to reveal the truth.

Things Change Trailer (1988)

21 October 1988

Jerry, a misfit Mafia henchman, is assigned the low-level job of keeping an eye on Gino, a shoe repairman fingered by the Mob to confess to a murder he didn't commit.

The American Clock Trailer (1993)

02 January 1993

Moe, Rose and Lee Baumler are members of an upper class family who find the world completely changed when they lose everything in the stock market crash of 1929.

Persons Unknown Trailer (1996)

27 December 1996

When former cop and current security expert Jim Holland has a one night stand with Amanda after getting in her way roller-blading.

The Client Trailer (1994)

20 July 1994

A street-wise kid, Mark Sway, sees the suicide of Jerome Clifford, a prominent Louisiana lawyer, whose current client is Barry 'The Blade' Muldano, a Mafia hit-man.

Right to Kill? Trailer (1985)

22 May 1985

Based on true story of teens Richard and Deborah Jahnke charged in Wyoming for the killing of their abusive father.

Gang in Blue Trailer (1996)

08 September 1996

A black police officer discovers a cell of white supremacist vigilantes within his department.

Breakdown Trailer (1997)

02 May 1997

On their cross-country drive, a married couple, Jeff and Amy Taylor, experience car trouble after their SUV breaks down.

Executive Decision Trailer (1996)

15 March 1996

Terrorists hijack a 747 inbound to Washington D.C., demanding the release of their imprisoned leader.

Contact Trailer (1992)

01 January 1992

An American soldier and an Arab soldier confront each other during wartime in the desert, each hoping to kill the other.

The Little Death Trailer (1996)

26 March 1996

A photographer obsessed with a wealthy man's beautiful wife kills her jealous husband in self-defense.

Power Trailer (1986)

31 January 1986

Pete St. John is a powerful and successful political consultant, with clients spread around the country.

Crime of the Century Trailer (1996)

14 September 1996

In 1932, the nation was shocked when the 14-month-old son of Charles Lindbergh was kidnapped, held for ransom, and murdered.

Sniper Trailer (1993)

29 January 1993

Tough guy Thomas Beckett is an US soldier working in the Panamanian jungle. His job is to seek out rebels and remove them using his sniper skills.

Miracle on 34th Street Trailer (1994)

18 November 1994

Six-year-old Susan Walker has doubts about childhood's most enduring miracle—Santa Claus. Her mother told her the secret about Santa a long time ago, but, after meeting a special department store Santa who's convinced he's the real thing, Susan is given the most precious gift of all—something to believe in.

Needful Things Trailer (1993)

27 August 1993

A mysterious new shop opens in a small town which always seems to stock the deepest desires of each shopper, with a price far heavier than expected.

Some Folks Call It a Sling Blade Trailer (1994)

26 March 1994

25 years after committing a double murder, Karl Childers is going to be released from an institution for the criminally insane.

The Beniker Gang Trailer (1984)

02 November 1984

When his younger friends go up for adoption, threatening their extended family, an orphaned teen helps them discourage potential parents.

Sling Blade Trailer (1996)

30 August 1996

Karl Childers, a mentally disabled man, has been in the custody of the state mental hospital since the age of 12 for killing his mother and her lover.

The Russia House Trailer (1990)

21 December 1990

Barley Scott Blair, a Lisbon-based editor of Russian literature who unexpectedly begins working for British intelligence, is commissioned to investigate the purposes of Dante, a dissident scientist trapped in the decaying Soviet Union that is crumbling under the new open-minded policies.

The Last Seduction Trailer (1994)

26 May 1994

A devious femme fatale steals her husband’s drug money and hides out in a small town where she meets the perfect dupe for her next scheme.

The Grifters Trailer (1990)

08 August 1990

A small-time conman has his loyalties torn between his estranged mother and his new girlfriend, both of whom are high-stakes grifters with their own angles to play.

The Low Life Trailer (1995)

01 November 1995

Yale graduate John has come to Hollywood to catch his big break. It hasn't happened yet.

Charlie's Ghost Story Trailer (1995)

13 December 1995

Charlie is a kid whose archeologist father has made several discoveries while exploring a cave in Colorado.

Good Morning, Vietnam Trailer (1987)

23 December 1987

A disk jockey goes to Vietnam to work for the Armed Forces Radio Service. While he becomes popular among the troops, his superiors disapprove of his humor.

Tequila Sunrise Trailer (1988)

02 December 1988

In a seaside California town, best friends Mac and Nick are on opposite sides of the law. Mac is a former drug dealer trying to clean up his act, while Nick is a high-profile detective trying to take down a Mexican drug lord named Carlos.

Black Day Blue Night Trailer (1995)

01 October 1995

A wife's husband is cheating on her. She decides to go on a road trip with her husband's other woman. While driving the two women pick up a hitchhiker. The man they pick up may be a robber and murderer on the run from the cops. A policeman who is tracking the hitchhiker has a close eye on them, but the question is why?

Defenseless Trailer (1991)

23 August 1991

A Los Angeles lawyer defends her former college roommate, whose husband — her lover — has been slain.

National Lampoon's Loaded Weapon 1 Trailer (1993)

04 February 1993

An LA detective is murdered because she has microfilm with the recipe to make cocaine cookies. Two cops partner to find and stop the fiends before they can dope the nation by distributing their wares via the 'Wilderness Girls' cookie drive.

True Identity Trailer (1991)

23 August 1991

In order to escape from the mob, an African-American man must disguise himself as a white man.

House of Games Trailer (1987)

11 October 1987

A psychiatrist comes to the aid of a compulsive gambler and is led by a smooth-talking grifter into the shadowy but compelling world of stings, scams, and con men.

Hard Choices Trailer (1985)

24 January 1985

A teenaged boy goes for a ride with his brother and the brother's friends, who proceed to rob a store and murder the clerk.

Hoffa Trailer (1992)

25 December 1992

A portrait of union leader James R. Hoffa, as seen through the eyes of his friend, Bobby Ciaro. The film follows Hoffa through his countless battles with the RTA and President Roosevelt.

In the Shadow of a Killer Trailer (1992)

27 April 1992

Courtroom drama involving the mafia inspired by true events.

Nixon Trailer (1995)

22 December 1995

A look at President Richard M. Nixon—a man carrying the fate of the world on his shoulders while battling the self-destructive demands from within—spanning his troubled boyhood in California to the shocking Watergate scandal that would end his Presidency.

Red Rock West Trailer (1993)

14 May 1993

When a promised job for Texan Michael fails to materialize in Wyoming, Mike is mistaken by Wayne to be the hitman he hired to kill his unfaithful wife, Suzanne.

Hannah and Her Sisters Trailer (1986)

07 February 1986

Between two Thanksgivings, Hannah's husband falls in love with her sister Lee, while her hypochondriac ex-husband rekindles his relationship with her sister Holly.

Sacred Cargo Trailer (1996)

13 August 1996

Two brothers head to Russia to help a group of priests smuggle $200 million worth of sacred relics out of the country in order to keep them out of the hands of neo-Nazis.

Crazy People Trailer (1990)

13 April 1990

A bitter ad executive, who has reached his breaking point, finds himself in a mental institution, where his career actually begins to thrive with the help of the hospital's patients.

Tin Men Trailer (1987)

06 March 1987

A minor car accident drives two rival aluminum-siding salesmen to the ridiculous extremes of man versus man in 1963 Baltimore.

Silent Fall Trailer (1994)

28 October 1994

Having seen the double murder of his parents, autistic youth Tim Warden is sent to therapy with controversial therapist Dr.

Hidden Agenda Trailer (1999)

02 November 1999

A young medical student travels to Berlin to investigate the apparent death of his brother and discovers a secret life of espionage, betrayal and murder at the highest levels.