M. Emmet Walsh
16 Films
M. Emmet Walsh
16 Included Films

Michael Emmet Walsh (March 22, 1935 – March 19, 2024) was an American character actor who has appeared in over 200 films and television series, including supporting roles in dozens of major studio features of the 1970s and 1980s. He starred in Blood Simple (1984), the Coen Brothers' first film for which he won the Independent Spirit Award for Best Male Lead. He also appeared in The Jerk (1979), Ordinary People (1980), Blade Runner (1982), Wild Wild West (1999), and The Iron Giant (1999). His final films included Knives Out (2019) and Brothers (2024).

Director: John Schlesinger

Director: John Schlesinger

Director: Peter Bogdanovich

Director: Peter Bogdanovich

Director: Sidney Lumet
StudioCanal EU has elevated blacks and inaccurate colors, Kino Lorber 4K Blu-ray has poor encode.

Director: Sidney Lumet
StudioCanal EU has elevated blacks and inaccurate colors, Kino Lorber 4K Blu-ray has poor encode.

Director: Karel Reisz

Director: Karel Reisz



Director: Elaine May

Director: Elaine May

Director: Ulu Grosbard

Director: Ulu Grosbard

Director: Robert Redford

Director: Robert Redford

Director: Warren Beatty

Director: Warren Beatty

Director: Ridley Scott
Final Cut: Warner Bros 4K Blu-ray Other Cuts: Warner Bros Blu-ray Workprint: Warner Bros 30th Anniversary Blu-ray Set better encode
Final Cut: WB 4K Blu-ray Other Cuts: WB Blu-ray Workprint: WB 30th Anniversary Blu-ray Set better encode
1982 Theatrical Mix: Embassy Video releases
International Cut Dolby Stereo: Criterion Collection LaserDisc
1992 Director's Cut Dolby Stereo: WB CAV LaserDisc 2.0 PCM-best fidelity of any mix
2007 Final Cut remix: Blu-ray Dolby TrueHD 5.1
WB 4K Blu-ray only has Final Cut and contains a bad Atmos remix with new sound effects. Original Final Cut mix was removed.

Director: Ridley Scott
Final Cut: Warner Bros 4K Blu-ray Other Cuts: Warner Bros Blu-ray Workprint: Warner Bros 30th Anniversary Blu-ray Set better encode
Final Cut: WB 4K Blu-ray Other Cuts: WB Blu-ray Workprint: WB 30th Anniversary Blu-ray Set better encode
1982 Theatrical Mix: Embassy Video releases
International Cut Dolby Stereo: Criterion Collection LaserDisc
1992 Director's Cut Dolby Stereo: WB CAV LaserDisc 2.0 PCM-best fidelity of any mix
2007 Final Cut remix: Blu-ray Dolby TrueHD 5.1
WB 4K Blu-ray only has Final Cut and contains a bad Atmos remix with new sound effects. Original Final Cut mix was removed.

Director: David S. Ward

Director: David S. Ward

Director: Joel Coen
Poor Criterion 4K Blu-ray https://forum.blu-ray.com/showthread.php?p=21782879#post21782879Theatrical cut only on LaserDisc or 2001 Britain Universal DVD
Poor Criterion 4K Blu-ray https://forum.blu-ray.com/showthread.php?p=21782879#post21782879 Theatrical cut only on LaserDisc or 2001 Britain Universal DVD

Director: Joel Coen
Poor Criterion 4K Blu-ray https://forum.blu-ray.com/showthread.php?p=21782879#post21782879Theatrical cut only on LaserDisc or 2001 Britain Universal DVD
Poor Criterion 4K Blu-ray https://forum.blu-ray.com/showthread.php?p=21782879#post21782879 Theatrical cut only on LaserDisc or 2001 Britain Universal DVD


Director: Glenn Gordon Caron

Director: Glenn Gordon Caron

Director: Peter Hyams

Director: Peter Hyams

Director: Rian Johnson

Director: Rian Johnson
16 films