Loretta Walsh: Loretta Walsh. Actress: When Calls the Heart. Born in Australia, Loretta Walsh is an award nominated actor and has been a professional performer for over 20 years. Her first professional job was as a ballet dancer in a production of "Carmen" with the Queensland Ballet Company. Since then, she has appeared in over 30 projects on screen and is most well known for her 9 seasons on the Hallmark series...