Bill Walsh

Personal Info

Know For

Writing

Gender

Male

Birthday

1913-09-30 (62 years old)

Deathday

1975-01-27

Place of Birth

New York City, New York, USA

Bill Walsh

Biography

Bill Walsh was born in New York to immigrant parents (father from Canada, mother from Ireland). In his teen years he lived with relatives in Cincinnati, OH, and later attended the University of Cincinnati. In 1933 he joined the stock touring company of husband / wife team Barbara Stanwyck and Frank Fay as a writer, but the couple divorced the next year and Walsh found himself stuck in Hollywood with no job and no prospects. He wound up working as an agent for a publicity agency, one of his clients being ventriloquist Edgar Bergen. Walsh joined Walt Disney Studios in 1943, working for both the Publicity and Story departments. One of his jobs ...

Acting

2006

The Shaggy Dog Kids

as Self (archive footage)

Production

1964

Mary Poppins

as Screenplay

1974

1971

1997

The Love Bug

as Writer

1997

Flubber

as Screenplay

1959

The Shaggy Dog

as Associate Producer

1974

Herbie Rides Again

as Screenplay

1968

Blackbeard's Ghost

as Screenplay

1968

1963

1968

The Love Bug

as Screenplay

1950

1959

The Shaggy Dog

as Screenplay

1965

That Darn Cat!

as Screenplay

1961

The Absent-Minded Professor

as Associate Producer

1971

Scandalous John

as Screenplay

1971

Scandalous John

as Producer

1966

1955

1964

Mary Poppins

as Co-Producer

1965

That Darn Cat!

as Co-Producer

1963

Son of Flubber

as Co-Producer

2006

The Shaggy Dog

as Original Film Writer

1954

1959

Disneyland '59

as Associate Producer

1968

The Love Bug

as Producer

1962

Bon Voyage!

as Writer

1962

Bon Voyage!

as Associate Producer

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