JAMES ANDREW WALSH

Actor/Writer/Director/Executive Producer

A Cannes Silver Lion award winner, James co-created and directed Oscar Wilde About America (2024), starring Oscar Conlon-Morrey, Academy Award, Golden Globe and Tony nominees and winners Rosemary Harris, Kate Burton. He wrote and directed Jimmy and Carolyn (2023), starring TV and stage veterans Gregory Harrison and Mary Beth Peil; and The Extinction of Fireflies (2022), starring Tony nominee, Drama Desk winner Michael Urie, two-time Olivier Award winner Tracie Bennett,  Drew Droege, and Kario Marcel. 

James directed the award-winning immersive theatre piece As Much As I Can at the Public Theater in NYC. He is Grand Prize recipient at the Rhode Island Film Festival for his teleplay, The Gods of Newport. James is the co-creator/executive producer of Hallmark Mysteries Channel series Gilded Age Newport Mysteries.  At Warner Bros, James executive produced: A Fearful Joy: The Mother Teresa Story (ABC miniseries). James has performed in major regional and Broadway national tour productions of Ragtime, Mary Poppins, Footloose, and Kinky Boots. A Broadway World award winner, James is a Columbia University graduate who lives in Los Angeles and NYC—and his beloved home in Westerly, RI.