Des Walsh

AKA:

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Biography

Crew Roles

Love & Savagery

Writer

Random Passage

Writer

The Boys of St. Vincent: 15 Years Later

Writer

The Boys of St. Vincent: 15 Years Later

Story

When Women Are Crazy

Music

The Boys of St. Vincent

Writer

Welcome to Canada

Music Consultant

Rain, Drizzle, and Fog

Poem

Love & Savagery

Book

Cast RolesCast Roles Played = {22}

1988-08-31 0

Finding Mary March

This film discusses the search for the last remains of Demasduit (Mary March), one of the last of the Indigenous Beothuk people, set in the Red Indian Lake area of Central Newfoundland. A young girl, ...

Genre :Drama, History

Dad

2008-10-20 0

Spoiled

A young girl named Pearl tries to help her father navigate the world of online dating. ...

Genre :Drama

2011-09-09 0

Still Rowdy After All These Years

A documentary retrospective on the prolific career of acclaimed Canadian actor, writer and director Gordon Pinsent. ...

Genre :Documentary

Captain Brennan

2002-01-27 0

Random Passage

This award winning miniseries traces the difficult passage of young Mary Keane (Aoife McMahon) from servitude in Ireland to the squalor of rough-and-tumble Newfoundland in the early 1800s. Escaping at ...

Genre :Drama, History

Granddad (Jack)

2013-07-01 5.4

Hold Fast

Two teenage boys escape an unhappy home, embarking on a perilous journey of self-discovery that takes them deep into the Newfoundland wilderness. ...

Genre :Drama

Uncle Billy

2020-09-18 3

Little Orphans

The wedding of their youngest sister, Janet, brings Gwen and Kay home to St. John’s, Newfoundland. While Janet struggles to hide her family’s dysfunction, Kay can’t help but create chaos wherever she ...

Genre :Drama

Burt

2016-09-16 6.4

Riverhead

A blood feud divides a small town in rural Newfoundland. ...

Genre :Drama

Jack

2016-04-01 0

Keystone

When Jack begins to forget, he visits Keystone, an organization with an unlikely mandate: making your most important memories truly unforgettable. ...

Genre :Drama, Mystery, Romance, Science Fiction

Ricky's Father

2014-09-13 6.8

Cast No Shadow

One wild and tumultuous summer in the life of young Jude Traynor as he attempts to navigate his way through a life of delinquency and petty crime. ...

Genre :Drama, Thriller, Fantasy

Phil

2020-09-19 0

Under the Weather

There is no ‘best thing’ about having terminal cancer, but for forty-year-old Joe, being welcomed back into his childhood home, feeling the warmth and support of his sister and her husband and observi ...

Genre :Drama

Himself

1998-01-01 0

Rain, Drizzle, and Fog

St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, is North America's most easterly landfall. For half a millennium, its perfect harbour has provided a safe refuge in the middle of the treacherous North Atlantic. ...

Genre :Documentary

Larry

2017-09-15 3

Hunting Pignut

Bernice, a 15 year old misfit runs away from her rural Newfoundland community in search of Pignut, a tormented and violent gutter punk, after he steals her father's ashes right out of his urn. ...

Genre :Drama

Father O'Higgins

2010-09-18 0

Snarbuckled

An itinerant cook survives a shipwreck, paddles himself to an island in a stock pot, and finds himself on a surreal journey through his past to discover the ineffable connection he has with a clown li ...

Genre :Drama, Fantasy

Officer Bowden

2008-10-24 5

Down to the Dirt

Thirty-year-old Keith Kavanagh (Joel Thomas Hynes) ekes his way through life in a small town. A hard-drinking hooligan, he keeps his ragged collection of poetry a closely guarded secret... as secret a ...

Genre :Drama, Comedy

Nish Feehan

2010-01-01 0

Four Sisters

An old flame dredges up family secrets. Will four sisters finally put their jealousies and misconceptions to rest? ...

Genre :Drama

Married Man

2015-10-01 0

The Tour

Alice, a bus tour guide in St. John's Newfoundland with a broken heart unexpectedly tells her tales of love and loss to a group of life-weary tourists and realizes the power of the moments she has exp ...

Genre :Comedy, Drama

Man

2014-10-05 0

Clipper Gold

It's a fine, frail line between fantasy and reality when the doleful, downtrodden state of a couple's relationship unfurls against the backdrop of a feed of moose sausages and tea. Sexual frustration, ...

Genre :Drama, Fantasy, Romance

Delph

2009-10-01 0

Down to the Wood

An unusual request forces Delph the barber to come to terms with possible loss. ...

Genre :Drama

Mr. Snow

2014-01-01 0

Sadie

In 1940s outport Newfoundland, young Sadie struggles to cope with the tragic death of both her parents. ...

Genre :Drama, Thriller

2023-03-29 0

Close to the Bone: The Film

The film accompanying the album "Closer to the Bone" by Ian Foster. ...

Genre :Music

Carl

2009-10-23 0

Mum's the Word

A group of youngsters discover that Mr. Templeton has 40 grand hidden in his home. They figure they can get their hands on the cash by masking themselves as Newfoundland Mummers. ...

Genre :Comedy

Self

2007-09-15 0

To Dublin with Love

Inspired by the late poet Al Pittman's 'March Hare' late winter music and literary celebrations, director Barbara Doran-along with a clutch of her close friends, associates and artistic collaborators ...