Mary Walsh Overview

Born in St. John's, Newfoundland, Mary Walsh was given to her aunt and uncle, who lived next door to her parents, to raise when it was discovered that she had pneumonia at eight months of age. Her parents' home was deemed to be too damp for her to live there. Walsh's first job in show business was working as a summer replacement radio announcer for the CBC. Through that position, she was offered a part in a local play and then joined the Newfoundland Travelling Theatre Company (NTTC), where she... See All