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Mary Walsh

Date of birth: 1952-05-13

Place of birth: St. John's, Newfoundland

Known for: Acting

Also known as: Mary Cynthia Walsh

Mary Walsh

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Mary Cynthia Walsh, CM was born on May 13, 1952, in St. John's, Newfoundland, and is an actress and comedian and social activist. A sufferer of macular degeneration, she has served from time to time as a spokesperson for the Canadian National Institute for the Blind (CNIB). Walsh's son Jesse was born in 1989. She has been married to Memorial University of Newfoundland English professor Don Nichol since 2002. Description above from the Wikipedia article Mary Walsh (actress), licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia

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Mambo Italiano
3

Mambo Italiano

2003-06-06

When an Italian man comes out of the closet, it affects both his life and his crazy family.

Terror Train
2.1

Terror Train

2022-10-21

Alana and a group of college seniors board a party train for a Halloween-themed bash, but their fun

Mummering Legends
4.5

Mummering Legends

2021-10-28

An elderly woman recounts the disturbing history of mummering in 1920s Newfoundland. Eve witnesses a

New Waterford Girl
3.3

New Waterford Girl

1999-09-12

A gifted teenager, dreaming of life beyond her small town, becomes inspired when a 15-year-old girl

The Wind in the Willows
2.9

The Wind in the Willows

2006-12-18

Jailed for his reckless driving, rambunctious Mr. Toad has to escape from prison when his beloved To

Tommy... A Family Portrait
0

Tommy... A Family Portrait

2001-01-01

A tribute to Canadian comedy icon Tommy Sexton (1957-1993). A founding member of the Newfoundland co

Geraldine's Fortune
0.5

Geraldine's Fortune

2004-10-22

A grocery-store worker in a small Canadian town gets a chance to appear on a popular television game

Violet
1.2

Violet

2000-08-27

It seems like everyone in Violet’s family dies at age 55. Her mother did, her father did, and as thi

The Boys of St. Vincent: 15 Years Later
3

The Boys of St. Vincent: 15 Years Later

1992-12-07

Fifteen years after the events of The Boys of St. Vincent took place, the various boys involved are

Behind the Red Door
2.6

Behind the Red Door

2003-01-12

Natalie, a gifted New York photographer, has a troubled past reflected in her art. When she struggle

Dolly Cake
0

Dolly Cake

1976-09-20

A Codco documentary turned improvised drama about a woman named Dolly who, fed up with taking care o

The One That Got Away
2.1

The One That Got Away

2008-04-20

Joanna, recently divorced, decided to return with her daughter to the town where she was born. There

Sweetland
3

Sweetland

2023-10-19

The story of an endangered Newfoundland community and the struggles of one man determined to resist

Random Passage
0

Random Passage

2002-01-27

This award winning miniseries traces the difficult passage of young Mary Keane (Aoife McMahon) from

Laughing All the Way
3

Laughing All the Way

2023-11-26

Aubri Callahan is an aspiring comedian and ghost writer for Bella Delmonico, acclaimed stand up comi

Party Pirate
0

Party Pirate

2023-10-17

When Tommy is fired twice in the same week and finds out his brilliant best friend and lifeline, Cos

The Adventure of Faustus Bidgood
4.3

The Adventure of Faustus Bidgood

1986-01-02

Faustus is a clerk in St. John's at the Newfoundland Department of Education. He dreams of becoming

Imaginary Heroine
0

Imaginary Heroine

2012-05-12

This short film pays tribute to actress and comedian Mary Walsh. Layering archival photographs of do

Deaner '89
2.4

Deaner '89

2024-09-06

Party animal Dean Murdoch travels back in time to his college days of 1989.

Dancing on the Elephant
0

Dancing on the Elephant

Faced with a future of chair-xercise and spoon-fed pudding, nursing home friends Nora and Edna attem

Bleacher Bums
3.3

Bleacher Bums

2001-10-18

They're known as the Bleacher Bums, a loud and proud group of fans who watch their team's games from

Buried on Sunday
5

Buried on Sunday

1992-09-18

Angry island fishermen declare independence and use a Soviet nuclear submarine to get Ottawa's atten

Extraordinary Visitor
1.7

Extraordinary Visitor

1998-09-02

As the new millennium approaches, God considers pulling the plug on the planet unless St. John the B

The River of My Dreams
0

The River of My Dreams

2017-01-27

Director Brigitte Berman profiles Canadian icon Gordon Pinsent, who left Newfoundland in the late 19

The Grand Seduction
3.3

The Grand Seduction

2014-05-30

A small fishing village must procure a local doctor to secure a lucrative business contract. When un

Secret Nation
2.6

Secret Nation

1992-01-02

A graduate history student returns to her native Newfoundland, searching for proof of a conspiracy s

The Divine Ryans
0

The Divine Ryans

1999-01-01

When Draper Doyle’s father drops dead two days after his birthday, Draper realises that he his memor

Young Triffie's Been Made Away With
1.9

Young Triffie's Been Made Away With

2007-04-06

In 1947 Whitbourne, Newfoundland, Alan Hepditch, a by-the-books but squeamish and somewhat dimwitted

The Quality Of Life
1.7

The Quality Of Life

2008-06-14

Rare Birds
2.6

Rare Birds

2001-09-09

A down-and-out restaurateur and his neighbor hatch a plan to lure bird watchers to their small Newfo

The Story of Faustus Bidgood
0

The Story of Faustus Bidgood

2023-11-24

This is the story of The Adventure of Faustus Bidgood, a surreal comedy about a lowly bureaucrat and

Closet Monster
3.5

Closet Monster

2016-07-15

A creative and driven teenager is desperate to escape his hometown and the haunting memories of his

Crackie
2.5

Crackie

2009-01-01

Life on the Rock never seemed easy, but for Mitsy it is especially rough. The teenager has been aban

Poor No More
0

Poor No More

2010-04-12

The documentary follows two Canadians during the late 2000s recession and examines alternative econo

Happy Place
2.5

Happy Place

2020-09-27

"Welcome to the zoo," Samira is advised as she’s admitted to an in-patient care facility in the wake

Radical
0

Radical

2019-06-05

Deanne Foley profiles fellow Newfoundlander Mary Walsh, the Great Warrior Queen of Canadian comedy,

Rain, Drizzle, and Fog
0

Rain, Drizzle, and Fog

1998-01-01

St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, is North America's most easterly landfall. For half a millenn

How To Be Deadly
0

How To Be Deadly

2014-09-12

In Newfoundland, an unemployed minibike rider enters a minibike competition to win back his girlfrie

Hunting Pignut
1.5

Hunting Pignut

2017-09-15

Bernice, a 15 year old misfit runs away from her rural Newfoundland community in search of Pignut, a

Major Crime
5

Major Crime

1997-12-23

Undercover police work to bring a pedophile to justice.

The Elf
0

The Elf

1996-01-01

In this Christmas drama, a boy and his family discover he is an elf.

In for a Penny
0

In for a Penny

2009-07-19

Prominent people from Newfoundland and Labrador discuss the province's history and their expectation

Sisters of the Silver Scalpel
0

Sisters of the Silver Scalpel

1981-01-01

A nature documentary about the wild Nuns of Newfoundland-- Originated as a "filmeo" to be performed

Dad and the Fridge Box
0

Dad and the Fridge Box

2021-10-13

When Jeannie lost her father, he is waked at home, his pine box laid across two chairs in the parlou