Mary Cynthia Walsh CM[1] (born May 13, 1952) is a Canadian actress,
comedian, and writer.[2] She is known for her work on This Hour Has 22
Minutes.Walsh was born in St. John's, Newfoundland, the daughter of
Mary and Leo Walsh, a merchant marine turned firefighter on commercial
vessels. She is the seventh of eight children, and is of Irish
ancestry.[3] She is a past member of Girl Guides of Canada.[4]Walsh
studied theatre in Toronto at Ryerson University but dropped out to
work with the CODCO comedy troupe on a series of stage shows, which
eventually evolved into a sketch comedy series.[5] The CODCO series
ran from 1987 to 1992 on CBC Television.
comedian, and writer.[2] She is known for her work on This Hour Has 22
Minutes.Walsh was born in St. John's, Newfoundland, the daughter of
Mary and Leo Walsh, a merchant marine turned firefighter on commercial
vessels. She is the seventh of eight children, and is of Irish
ancestry.[3] She is a past member of Girl Guides of Canada.[4]Walsh
studied theatre in Toronto at Ryerson University but dropped out to
work with the CODCO comedy troupe on a series of stage shows, which
eventually evolved into a sketch comedy series.[5] The CODCO series
ran from 1987 to 1992 on CBC Television.
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