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Kenneth Welsh
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Kenneth Welsh, CM (March 30, 1942 – May 5, 2022) was a Canadian film and television actor (sometimes credited as Ken Welsh). He was known to Twin Peaks fans as the multi-faceted villain Windom Earle, and had more recently played the father of Katharine Hepburn (Cate Blanchett) in Martin Scorsese's The Aviator.
In 1984 he was nominated for a Genie Award as Best Actor for his portrayal of Reno Colt in the film "Reno and the Doc", written and directed by Charles Dennis. In 1997 Welsh directed Dennis in the latter's play "SoHo Duo" at the West Bank Theatre in New York City.
Known For
Law & Order
1990
The Blacklist
2013
Smallville
2001
The X-Files
1993
Twin Peaks
1990
The Expanse
2015
Stargate Atlantis
2004
Star Trek: Discovery
2017
Star Trek: Discovery
2017
The Practice
1997
The Outer Limits
1995
Haven
2010
The Twilight Zone
1985
The Guardian
2001
The Listener
2009
Due South
1994
Due South
1994
Human Target
2010
ReGenesis
2004
Lodge 49
2018
The Aviator
2004
XIII: The Series
2011
The Day After Tomorrow
2004
Bionic Woman
2007
Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer
2007
Legends of the Fall
1994
Four Brothers
2005
Witchblade
2001
Absolute Power
1997
The Exorcism of Emily Rose
2005
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