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- Birth nameWalter Christy Walsh
- Christy Walsh was born on December 2, 1891 in St. Louis, Missouri, USA. He was a producer and actor, known for The Pride of the Yankees (1942), Carry On (1931) and Captain Eddie (1945). He was married to Madeline Souden. He died on December 29, 1955 in North Hollywood, California, USA.
- SpouseMadeline Souden(? - April 4, 1935) (divorced, 1 child)
- Considered pro sport's first agent. Clients included Babe Ruth, Lou Gehrig, Lefty O'Doul, and Knute Rockne.
- Gave up all parental rights to his son, Christy Walsh Jr.. Christy Jr. later became an executive at NBC.
- A 1911 graduate of St. Vincent's College in Los Angeles
- A sports director for the 1939 New York World's Fair
- Father-in-law of Peggy Cobb.
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