Dermot Walsh

Dermot Walsh

Born: September 10, 1924
Died: June 26, 2002
in Dublin, Ireland

Movies for Dermot Walsh...

Journey to the Unknown
Title: Journey to the Unknown
Character: Ken Talbot
Released: June 15, 1969
Type: Movie
TV Movie consisting of two episodes of the UK TV series "Journey to the Unknown" (1968): 'Matakitas is Coming' (episode 1.3) and 'The Last Visitor' (episode 1.9).
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Title: Journey to the Unknown
Character: Ken Talbot
Released: September 26, 1968
Type: TV
A British television anthology series. The series has a fantasy, science fiction and supernatural theme, very similar to the American television series The Twilight Zone, and deals with normal people whose everyday situations somehow become extraordinary. It featured both British and American actors.
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Echo of Diana
Title: Echo of Diana
Character: Phil Scott
Released: May 1, 1963
Type: Movie
When a woman begins to investigate her husband's mysterious death in a plane accident she discovers the involvement of a woman known simply as Diana.
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The Switch
Title: The Switch
Character: Inspector Tomlinson
Released: May 1, 1963
Type: Movie
A wristwatch-smuggling gang bring watches into the country in a car's petrol tank. Poor Zena Marshall knows too much, so the gangs abducts her. Stalwart customs official Anthony Steel struggles manfully to rescue the girl.
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Title: Richard the Lionheart
Released: June 4, 1962
Type: TV
Richard the Lionheart was a 1960s British ITV television series, aimed at a younger audience. It began with the death of King Henry II of England, and put forward the traditional view of Richard I of England as a hero and his brother John, King of England as a villain. King Richard was played by Dermot Walsh.
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Emergency
Title: Emergency
Character: John Bell
Released: March 2, 1962
Type: Movie
When a little girl is knocked down it is discovered that there are only three donors of the right blood type to help with a life-saving operation. One is a murderer awaiting execution, one an atomic scientist selling secrets, and one an international footballer about to get his hundreth cap.
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Title: The Scales of Justice
Character: Anthony Searle
Released: January 11, 1962
Type: TV
Not strictly TV productions, "The Scales of Justice" were cinema second features produced for Anglo Amalgamated running around 30 minutes and followed the "Scotland Yard" series of shorts also introduced by Edgar Lustgarten. Production was sporadic (presumably filling gaps in the Edgar Wallace schedule), the first three released Nov-Dec 1962, a second batch of three released Sept/Oct 1963, two more in Feb 1965, one in Dec 1965 and a final batch (in colour) Sept 1966 to March 1967. The usual Merton Park recipe of familiar British actors in tightly plotted screenplays (based on real cases) with better than usual B movies production standards. All thirteen have now (Oct 2012) been released on DVD by Network.
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The Trunk
Title: The Trunk
Character: Henry Maitland
Released: January 1, 1962
Type: Movie
An attorney's former mistress and his friend feign her death in order to bilk his new bride of 2,000 pounds.
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Out of the Shadow
Title: Out of the Shadow
Character: Prof. Henry Taylor
Released: June 1, 1961
Type: Movie
A reporter learns that his brother, a student, has committed suicide. Unconvinced, he begins his own investigation when the police dismiss his suspicions. Could a killer be on the loose in Cambridge?
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Title: The Pursuers
Character: Father Madden
Released: January 4, 1961
Type: TV
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The Breaking Point
Title: The Breaking Point
Character: Robert
Released: January 1, 1961
Type: Movie
A young man's gambling losses cause him to become embroiled in a currency heist.
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The Tell-Tale Heart
Title: The Tell-Tale Heart
Character: Carl Loomis
Released: December 14, 1960
Type: Movie
Themes of voyeurism and unrequited love compliment Poe's classic of murder and insanity in this superbly suspenseful loose interpretation. Anxiety-stricken librarian Edgar Marsh becomes infatuated with his next-door neighbor, but when he can't have her, he resorts to murder.
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The Challenge
Title: The Challenge
Character: Detective Sergeant Willis
Released: May 17, 1960
Type: Movie
Jailed for his role in a gang heist and ditched by its female leader (Jayne Mansfield), a widower (Anthony Quayle) decides to keep the loot.
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The Flesh and the Fiends
Title: The Flesh and the Fiends
Character: Dr. Geoffrey Mitchell
Released: February 2, 1960
Type: Movie
Edinburgh surgeon Dr. Robert Knox requires cadavers for his research into the functioning of the human body; local ne'er-do-wells Burke and Hare find ways to provide him with fresh specimens...
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Shoot to Kill
Title: Shoot to Kill
Character: Mike Roberts
Released: January 1, 1960
Type: Movie
A showbiz reporter gets involved with political intrigue.
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Crash Drive
Title: Crash Drive
Character: Dr. Marshall
Released: November 13, 1959
Type: Movie
Paul Dixon (Dermot Walsh) is a fiercely competitive racing driver whose meteoric career is cut short after he is paralyzed in a collision. Ann, Paul's conflicted, estranged wife (Wendy Williams), tries to help her husband overcome his self-pity to become productive once again. Paul's perception of himself as a cripple is challenged by his new friend, a former dancer (Anton Rodgers), who urges Paul to strive for rehabilitation and new goals. [Netflix]
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Title: No Hiding Place
Released: September 16, 1959
Type: TV
No Hiding Place is a British television series that was produced at Wembley Studios by Associated-Rediffusion for the ITV network between 16 September 1959 and 22 June 1967. It was the sequel to the series Murder Bag and Crime Sheet, all starring Raymond Francis as Detective Superintendent, later Detective Chief Superintendent Tom Lockhart.
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The Crowning Touch
Title: The Crowning Touch
Character: Aubrey Drake
Released: June 1, 1959
Type: Movie
Several stories linked by a hat.
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The Bandit Of Zhobe
Title: The Bandit Of Zhobe
Character: Capt. Saunders
Released: April 1, 1959
Type: Movie
British soldiers in India must contend with an outlaw bandit.
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Make Mine a Million
Title: Make Mine a Million
Character: Martin Russell
Released: January 1, 1959
Type: Movie
Sid Gibson is a soap powder salesman who decides what he really needs is TV advertising. The problem is, he's absolutely broke. He calls upon his friend Arthur Ashton, who arranges to sneak a plug for Sid's suds into a live TV spectacular. The public goes bananas for the product but to maintain sales Sid and Arthur must arrange for ever more outrageous plugs on TV shows. The Ascots races, the Edinburgh Military Tattoo - no show is safe.
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Sea of Sand
Title: Sea of Sand
Character: Commanding Officer
Released: November 4, 1958
Type: Movie
A small British army team is sent deep behind enemy lines to destroy a German petrol dump as part of the preparation for a major attack in the North African campaign. Sea of Sand was distributed in the US in a shortened version, Desert Patrol.
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Title: Behind Closed Doors
Released: October 2, 1958
Type: TV
Behind Closed Doors is an American drama series set during the Cold War hosted by and occasionally starring Bruce Gordon in the role of Commander Matson. The series, which aired on NBC from October 2, 1958, to April 9, 1959, focuses, among other themes, on how the former Soviet Union stole American missile secrets and proposes steps to prevent further espionage. Behind Closed Doors is based on the files and experiences of Rear Admiral Ellis M. Zacharias, who offers comments at the end of each segment. Behind Closed Doors, a Screen Gems production, replaced Jackie Cooper's sitcom The People's Choice, followed the NBC quiz show, Twenty-One, and preceded the The Tennessee Ernie Ford Show. Its competition was The Pat Boone Chevy Show on ABC and Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theater western anthology series on CBS.
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Chain of Events
Title: Chain of Events
Character: Quinn
Released: September 30, 1958
Type: Movie
When a clerk tries to dodge paying a bus fare, it sparks a series of unforseen consequences
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Sea Fury
Title: Sea Fury
Character: Kelso
Released: August 26, 1958
Type: Movie
The captain of a tugboat harboured off a Spanish village is lured into a romantic involvement with a young girl at the behest of her father, in the hope of getting his hands on the vessel. Meanwhile, a handsome English sailor, signs on to the boat and before long he and the girl fall for one another. Meanwhile a sinking freighter carrying explosive cargo has to be salvaged....
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A Woman of Mystery
Title: A Woman of Mystery
Character: Ray Savage
Released: April 21, 1958
Type: Movie
UK mystery about a reporter investigating the suicide of a seemingly insignificant hatcheck girl.
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At the Stroke of Nine
Title: At the Stroke of Nine
Character: MacDonnell
Released: June 1, 1957
Type: Movie
A prominent journalist is kidnapped by a lunatic who threatens to kill her unless she writes flattering articles about him.
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The Hide-Out
Title: The Hide-Out
Character: Steve Curry
Released: December 1, 1956
Type: Movie
An insurance investigator in London attempts to thwart smugglers trafficking stolen lambskins infected with anthrax.
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Bond of Fear
Title: Bond of Fear
Character: John Sewell
Released: April 1, 1956
Type: Movie
An escaped killer hides out by forcing a travelling family to take him with them.
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The Night of the Full Moon
Title: The Night of the Full Moon
Character: Robby
Released: January 1, 1954
Type: Movie
Story of how American secret agent pursued by enemy agents, hides out at remote English farm
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The Blue Parrot
Title: The Blue Parrot
Character: Bob Herrick
Released: October 1, 1953
Type: Movie
'Rocks' Owen, the well-off owner of a car-hire business, is found murdered; the last place he was seen alive was the Blue Parrot nightclub. Scotland Yard go in to investigate, with the help of a visiting American detective and a nightclub hostess who may not be all she appears to be.
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The Straw Man
Title: The Straw Man
Character: Malcolm "Mal" Farris
Released: August 17, 1953
Type: Movie
A newly married man is convicted of murdering a former lover in his apartment, and sentenced to hang. With a payout on his life worth 20,000 pounds, the insurance company sends an investigator to find out the truth.
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Counterspy
Title: Counterspy
Character: Frank Manning
Released: July 27, 1953
Type: Movie
While perusing the books of an engineering company, fastidious auditor Frank Manning encounters rum goings on when he is approached by a woman who claiming she is being blackmailed. She begs him to find certain letters and he eventually agrees. Having obtained the letters, he takes them to a specified address where, to his horror, he finds a man, fully clothed, dead in the bath.
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Ghost Ship
Title: Ghost Ship
Character: Guy Thornton
Released: October 1, 1952
Type: Movie
Warned that it is haunted, a skeptical young couple buy a rundown yacht and fix it up to be their home-on-the-sea, only to slowly realize that it really is haunted.
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The Frightened Man
Title: The Frightened Man
Character: Julius Rosselli
Released: March 1, 1952
Type: Movie
Kicked out of Oxford, a junk dealer's son joins a gang of thieves fenced by his father.
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The Floating Dutchman
Title: The Floating Dutchman
Character: Alexander James
Released: January 1, 1952
Type: Movie
Two men working on the docks close to London's Tower Bridge find the body of an unidentified man floating in the Thames. The police later identify the body to be that of a diamond courier from Holland. The police have to find his murderer, as well as the missing diamonds he was carrying.
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Torment
Title: Torment
Character: Cliff Brandon
Released: February 3, 1950
Type: Movie
A story of two brothers, both writers of crime novels, one a fine, upstanding gentleman and the other a moody, neurotic, psychopath. The other is determined to create a 'faked' version of a perfect crime he intends to commit when an ex-convict visits them. They are both in love with their shared-stenographer-secretary.
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Third Time Lucky
Title: Third Time Lucky
Character: Lucky
Released: January 6, 1949
Type: Movie
A gambler falls in love with a naive young girl. He thinks she is bringing him good luck. Then his main gambling rival arrives and he desires the girl as well.
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To the Public Danger
Title: To the Public Danger
Character: Captain Cole
Released: September 1, 1948
Type: Movie
Four people with very different backgrounds meet by chance at an English pub and gradually become carried away in a bout of thrill-seeking. When their spree gets out of hand, each person faces a moral choice with lasting consequences.
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My Sister and I
Title: My Sister and I
Character: Graham Forbes
Released: August 2, 1948
Type: Movie
A family is in need of a new house help so they employ a mysterious young woman. They soon realise all is not as it seems as the past comes back to haunt the woman of the house.
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Jassy
Title: Jassy
Character: Barney Hatton
Released: August 13, 1947
Type: Movie
In 19th century England, Jassy is a young Gypsy girl blessed with the gift of second sight. Pursued by superstitious villagers, she is rescued by the son of the owner of Mordelaine, a vast stately home. Unfortunately, his father's drinking and gambling threaten the very ownership of the house. Despite her humble origins as a servant girl, Jassy must try to use her talents to climb the social ladder and save Mordelaine for the man whom she loves.
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The Mark of Cain
Title: The Mark of Cain
Character: Jerome Thorn
Released: March 14, 1947
Type: Movie
An attractive young French girl instigates rivalry between two brothers when she becomes the bride of the younger one. As the situation festers it leads to murder…
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Hungry Hill
Title: Hungry Hill
Character: Wild Johnnie Brodrick
Released: January 7, 1947
Type: Movie
Life becomes a tragedy for the wife of an Irish heir to a 19th-century family feud and fortune.
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Bedelia
Title: Bedelia
Character: Jim - Doctor's Chauffeur
Released: July 8, 1946
Type: Movie
Bedelia Carrington is living happily, it appears, in Monte Carlo with her husband Charlie Carrington. But a cultivated young artist, Ben Chaney, begins probing into her past with curious concern. Chaney, who is really a detective, learns that Bedelia's obsession for money has led her, in the past, to husband-poisoning for the insurance money.