Loretta Walsh

Loretta Walsh

Known for

Acting

Birthplace

Queensland, Australia

Biography

Loretta Walsh is an award-nominated Australian-Canadian actress, producer, and acting teacher best known for her role as Florence Blakeley (Yost) on the hit Hallmark Channel drama series When Calls the Heart. Classically trained, she has maintained a prolific, multi-decade career spanning television, film, and live theater.

Best known work

Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides

Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides

2011

Cold Pursuit

Cold Pursuit

2019

Bates Motel

Bates Motel

2013

Batwoman

Batwoman

2019

A Series of Unfortunate Events

A Series of Unfortunate Events

2017

Psych

Psych

2006

Creepshow

Creepshow

2019

Magic Beyond Words: The J.K. Rowling Story

Magic Beyond Words: The J.K. Rowling Story

2011

Rampage: President Down

Rampage: President Down

2016

When Calls the Heart

When Calls the Heart

2014

Filmography

2026
Texas Two-Step
as Meryl James
2022
Love on Fire
as Karen Wagner
2021
A Picture Perfect Wedding
as Mrs Bower-Smythe
2020
The Sinners
as Brenda Carver
2019
BatwomanTV
as Roxanna (1 episode)
2019
Over the Moon in Love
as Heather Clarkson
2019
CreepshowTV
as Gloria (segment "Parent Death Trap") (1 episode)
2019
Cold Pursuit
as Resort Clerk
2018
The Cleanse
as Jill
2017
When Calls The Heart: The Christmas Wishing Tree
as Florence Blakeley
2017
A Series of Unfortunate EventsTV
as Norma Rae (2 episodes)
2016
When Calls The Heart: Christmas
as Florence Blakeley
2016
No TomorrowTV
as Debbie Meyers (1 episode)
2016
Rampage: President Down
as WK7 News Reporter #1
2015
When Calls The Heart: New Year's Wish
as Florence Blakeley
2015
Who Killed Nelson Nutmeg?
as Billie
2015
Stolen Daughter
as Julia
2015
Her Infidelity
as Wendy
2014
Focus
as Fran
2014
When Calls the HeartTV
as Florence Blakeley (114 episodes)
2013
Down River
as Victoria
2013
Bates MotelTV
as PTA Mom (1 episode)
2012
OMG
as Susan
2011
Magic Beyond Words: The J.K. Rowling Story
as Dark-Haired Mother
2011
Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides
as English Girl (uncredited)