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J.T. Walsh

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The Resume

    (September 28, 1943-February 27, 1998)
    Birth name was James Patrick Walsh
    Starred in 'Pleasantville,' 'The Negotiator,' 'Hidden Agenda,' 'Sling Blade,' 'Nixon,' 'Babysitter,' 'Client,' 'Last Seduction,' 'Miracle on 34th Street (1994),' 'National Lampoon's Loaded Weapon 1,' 'A Few Good Men,' 'Hoffa,' 'Backdraft,' 'True Identity,' 'Crazy People,' 'The Grifters,' 'Misery,' 'Dad,' 'Wired,' 'Tequila Sunrise,' 'Good Morning, Vietnam,' 'House of Games,' 'Tin Men,' 'Hannah and Her Sisters' and 'Eddie Macon's Run'
    Performed on Broadway in 'Richard III' (with Al Pacino), 'Rose' (with Glenda Jackson), 'Last Licks' (with Ed Flanders), 'Macbeth' and 'Glengarry Glen Ross' (with David Mamat)

Why he might be annoying:

    He didn't break into acting until he was thirty.
    'JT' instead of 'JP' was a typographical error in an Off-Broadway program.
    Primarily being a supporting actor, he is referred to as 'What's his name?'
    His last two films, 'The Negotiator' and 'Pleasantville,' opened after his death.
    He was typecast as the bad guy.

Why he might not be annoying:

    He earned a degree in Sociology from the University of Rhode Island.
    He spoke fluent German.
    He won Broadway's Drama Desk award for 'Glengarry Glen Ross' (1984).
    Perhaps his best performance was as a psycho trucker ('Breakdown' 1997).
    He played bad guys convincingly.
    He accepted being a 'character' actor.
    Research: Tim Howard

Featured in the following Annoying Collections:

Year In Review:

    In 2023, Out of 8 Votes: 12.50% Annoying
    In 2022, Out of 113 Votes: 53.98% Annoying
    In 2021, Out of 12 Votes: 33.33% Annoying
    In 2020, Out of 5 Votes: 0% Annoying
    In 2019, Out of 3 Votes: 66.67% Annoying
    In 2018, Out of 2 Votes: 0% Annoying
    In 2017, Out of 7 Votes: 85.71% Annoying
    In 2016, Out of 3 Votes: 66.67% Annoying
    In 2015, Out of 11 Votes: 54.55% Annoying
    In 2014, Out of 14 Votes: 57.14% Annoying
    In 2013, Out of 13 Votes: 38.46% Annoying
    In 2012, Out of 18 Votes: 27.78% Annoying
    In 2011, Out of 15 Votes: 53.33% Annoying
    In 2010, Out of 25 Votes: 40.0% Annoying
    In 2009, Out of 22 Votes: 54.55% Annoying
    In 2008, Out of 22 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2007, Out of 83 Votes: 53.01% Annoying
    In 2006, Out of 121 Votes: 46.28% Annoying
    In 2005, Out of 274 Votes: 41.97% Annoying
    In 2004, Out of 357 Votes: 43.98% Annoying
    In 2003, Out of 716 Votes: 43.72% Annoying
    In 2002, Out of 4179 Votes: 36.18% Annoying