- Born
- Birth nameMary Cynthia Walsh
- Mary Walsh was born on May 13, 1952 in St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. She is a writer and actress, known for Hatching, Matching, & Dispatching (2005), This Hour Has 22 Minutes (1993) and Mambo Italiano (2003). She has been married to Donald Nichol since 2002.
- SpouseDonald Nichol(2002 - present)
- Founded the award-winning CODCO comedy troupe of Newfoundland.
- Studied theatre in Toronto, but dropped out to appear with CBC and the group that became Codco.
- In 1993 Mary Walsh was chosen to deliver the prestigious Graham Spry lecture which was broadcast nationally on CBC Radio.
- Won several Gemini awards for writing and performing during the CODCO years on CBC Television.
- She has a son, Jesse.
- [on attending Our Lady of Mercy School] I was in the choir, but Sister Mary Catherine was constantly going around saying 'What is the problem? There is a problem in the altos'. And I knew, of course, that I was the problem in the altos. So she finally discovered me and gave me the heave-ho.
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