Obituary of J. T. Walsh

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J. T. Walsh

James Thomas Patrick Walsh (born September 28, 1943 in San Francisco, California) was a film actor who was best known for being in many films such as "Tin Men” and “Good Morning, Vietnam” along with Robin Williams. J. T. died on February 27, 1998 and his death was reportedly because of a heart attack. He died too soon at age 54.

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J. T. Walsh Biography Wiki:

    • Is He Dead or Alive: Dead
    • Full Name: Walsh, J. T.
    • Common Name: J. T. Walsh
    • Gender: Male
    • Preferred Gender Pronoun: he/him
    • Birthplace: San Francisco, California, United States
    • Birth Date: September 28, 1943
    • Age: 54 (at death)
    • Also Known As: Jim
    • Occupations:
    • Active Years: 1975-1998
    • Net Worth: $1.5 million
    • Nationality: American
    • Favorite Food: Pop-Tarts
    • Favorite Color: Indigo
    • Favorite Scent: Versace Eros
    • Favorite Actor: Michelle Rodriguez

    J. T.'s Family Tree

    • Birth Name: James Thomas Patrick Walsh
    • Father: James Patrick Walsh
    • Mother: Mary Louise Walsh (née O'Connor)
    • Brother(s):
      • Christopher Walsh
    • Sister(s):
      • Patricia Walsh
      • Mary Walsh
    • Spouse/Partner:
      • Susan West (married 1972-divorced 1982)
    • Son(s):
      • John Alan West (born 1974)

Death Notice:

  • Date: February 27 1998 at age 54
  • Place: Lemon Grove, California, United States
  • Cause of Death: Heart attack

Category Tags:

Film ActorTV Actor American Born on September 28th Born in 1943 Born in California Died in 1998 Died at age 54 Died from Heart attack

J. T.'s Notable Roles:

  • A Few Good Men
  • Hoffa
  • Nixon
  • Sling Blade
  • Breakdown
  • Pleasantville

Quotable Quotes:

"He was an awesome Elder and loved going to church. (V)"

"J. T. Walsh will always be remembered as a talented and versatile actor who left behind a lasting legacy through his unforgettable performances on screen. (V)"

"J. T. Walsh had a successful career as an actor, appearing in over 90 films throughout his lifetime, but tragically passed away at the age of 54 due to a heart attack. (V)"

Is Mr. J. T. Walsh still alive? According to our unconfirmed records, he has passed away.

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Wiki Page Updated: 2025-12-31 00:43:07
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