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J.T. Walsh in Pleasantville - Zu schön, um wahr zu sein (1998)
Jack Nicholson dedicated his Best Actor Academy Award (for As Good as It Gets (1997)) to Walsh. [1998]
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J.T. Walsh in Pleasantville - Zu schön, um wahr zu sein (1998)
Discovered by a director in 1974 and began working in off-broadway shows.
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J.T. Walsh in Tequila Sunrise (1988)
Big break in 1984 while working in David Mamet's "Glengarry Glen Ross" on broadway.
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James Woods and J.T. Walsh in Nixon - Der Untergang eines Präsidenten (1995)
In just over a decade, he appeared in more than two dozen films.
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J.T. Walsh and Barbara Hershey in Wehrlos (1991)
He died of a heart attack while vacationing near San Diego, CA. Walsh fell ill while staying at a resort hotel & was taken to Grossmont Hospital in La Mesa, CA, where he was pronounced dead. He lived in Encino (Los Angeles) with his son, John West, at the time of his death.
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J.T. Walsh and Kellie Overbey in Wehrlos (1991)
Graduate of the University of Rhode Island, where he starred as an undergraduate in many college theater productions and was president of Students for a Democratic Society, an organization that grew out of the anti-war movement of the 1960s.
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Nick Nolte and J.T. Walsh in Blue Chips (1994)
Early jobs included social worker, encyclopedia salesman, junior high school teacher, and reporter.
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Nicolas Cage and J.T. Walsh in Red Rock West (1993)
Brother of Christopher Walsh, Patricia Walsh and Mary Walsh.
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J.T. Walsh in Red Rock West (1993)
During his childhood, he attended a Jesuit boarding school in Ireland.
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Nicolas Cage and J.T. Walsh in Red Rock West (1993)
Early jobs also included tending bar at some of Manhattan's best seafood restaurants.
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