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Desmond Walsh is a poetwriter screenwriter actor and musician although he is most comfortable being called a poet He attended schools in Placentia and St Johns but dropped out in grade ten claiming it did nothing for him He joined the Animal Farm a freeform style of education devoid of desks and structured classes founded by Harold Horwood in the 1960s and it was here that he first began to write His poetry first appeared in Horwood146s Voices Underground in 1972 and his first solo work Milk of Unicorns was published in 1974 His awards include a Gemini a New York Festival Award Italys Umbria Fiction Award and Best Series at the Cannes International TV Festival all for cowriting iThe Boys of St VincentIbrbrbr
Features & TV Movies:
VR indicates Direct-to-Video Release
The Boys of St. Vincent (1992)
Love & Savagery (2009)
TV Series:
Random Passage (2002, mini-series)
Credits as an Actor:
Finding Mary March (1988)
Spoiled (2008)
Down to the Dirt (2008)
Hold Fast (2013)
Cast No Shadow (2014)
Little Orphans (2020)
TV Series – Cast:
Random Passage (2002, mini-series)
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