Lou Walker

Overview

Known for
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
Feb 20, 1928 (97 years old)

Lou Walker

Known For

A Passion for Justice: The Hazel Brannon Smith Story
1h 35m
Movie 1994

A Passion for Justice: The Hazel Brannon Smith Story

The story of Hazel Brannon Smith, a Southern newspaper publisher who risked the loss of everything she loved by defying the bigotry of her neighbors in the 1950s.

The Firm
2h 34m
Movie 1993

The Firm

Mitch McDeere is a young man with a promising future in Law. About to sit his Bar exam, he is approached by 'The Firm' and made an offer he doesn't refuse. Seduced by the money and gifts showered on him, he is totally oblivious to the more sinister side of his company. Then, two Associates are murdered. The FBI contact him, asking him for information and suddenly his life is ruined. He has a choice - work with the FBI, or stay with the Firm. Either way he will lose his life as he knows it. Mitch figures the only way out is to follow his own plan...

My Cousin Vinny
2h 0m
Movie 1992

My Cousin Vinny

Two carefree pals from Brooklyn traveling through rural Alabama on their way back to college are mistakenly arrested, and charged with murder. Fortunately, one of them has a cousin who's a lawyer - Vincent Gambini, a former auto mechanic from Brooklyn who just passed his bar exam after his sixth try. When he arrives with his leather-clad girlfriend, to try his first case, it's a real shock - for him and the Deep South!

The Nightman
1h 35m
Movie 1992

The Nightman

A drifter comes between an aging Southern beauty and her teenaged daughter.

Somebody Has to Shoot the Picture
1h 44m
Movie 1990

Somebody Has to Shoot the Picture

Taut thriller about a photographer who races the clock to clear a man about to be executed.

Mississippi Burning
2h 8m
Movie 1988

Mississippi Burning

Two FBI agents investigating the murder of civil rights workers during the 60s seek to breach the conspiracy of silence in a small Southern town where segregation divides black and white. The younger agent trained in FBI school runs up against the small town ways of his partner, a former sheriff.

Hiding Out
1h 38m
Movie 1987

Hiding Out

A very successful stock broker is called to court to testify against a mob boss who was into some inside trading. Andrew Morenski must become Max Hauser and go back to high school for protection from the mob.

One Terrific Guy
1h 40m
Movie 1986

One Terrific Guy

A highly respected and revered baseball coach has been accused by a female student of conducting some kind of research that borders on sexual molestation. When her parents decide to report him to the authorities. They are held in contempt, because the community can't believe that this wonderful man could do the things that they are accusing him of.

The Boy King
0h 31m
Movie 1986

The Boy King

Focuses on young Martin Luther King Jr.'s early encounters with prejudice and how the love and courage of his family moved him to speak out against segregation and become a leader in the civil rights movement.

Charlotte Forten's Mission: Experiment in Freedom
1h 53m
Movie 1985

Charlotte Forten's Mission: Experiment in Freedom

At the beginning of the Civil War, Union gunboats sailed into Port Royal Sound, on the Sea Islands off the coast of Georgia. White plantation owners fled, and the 10,000 blacks who lived there, almost all of whom were slaves, were freed in the first test of President Abraham Lincoln's dream of emancipation. Charlotte Forten, a 21-year-old educated black woman, helped the freed slaves to begin to build a new society. That experience forms the plot of this drama, based on Charlotte Forten's journals, which was telecast on "American Playhouse."

Biography

Lou Walker was born on February 20, 1928 in Bessemer, Alabama, USA. He was an actor, known for My Cousin Vinny (1992), The Firm (1993) and Hiding Out (1987). He died on August 2, 2004 in Atlanta, Georgia, USA.

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