Kenneth Welsh
Ken Welsh | Ken Walsh | Kenneth Walsh
About the person
Career:
Acting
Date of birth:1942-03-30
Place of birth:Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Gender:Male
Popularity:1
Date of death2022-05-05
80Biography
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.
Filmography
Rating by year
- AfterwardsGaren2025-10-230.00
- Campton ManorLawrence2024-05-076.56
- Midnight at the ParadiseMax2022-12-037.03
- The Middle ManMr. Miller2021-09-176.155
- PG: Psycho GoremanNarrator & Judicator (voice)2020-09-116.0441
- And the Birds Rained DownBoychuck2019-09-137.119
- Lodge 492018-08-066.769
- Star Trek: DiscoverySenna Tal (voice)2017-09-247.02,034
- Star Trek: DiscoverySenna Tal2017-09-247.02,034
- Undercover GrandpaHarry2017-07-075.679
- Awakening the ZodiacBen2017-06-095.4131
- ChicaneryPringle Hewitt2017-04-296.02
- A Nutcracker ChristmasDimitri2016-12-106.365
- The VoidDr. Richard Powell2016-09-226.01,433
- The ExpanseFranklin Degraaf2015-12-148.12,836
- The Ballad of Immortal Joe2015-09-100.00
- Wet BumEd2014-09-076.710
- The Best Laid PlansAngus McLintock2014-01-056.52
- The BlacklistWerner von Hauser2013-09-237.63,607
- The Art of the Steal'Uncle' Paddy MacCarthy2013-09-206.2621
- RewindPresident2013-08-265.648
- The Story of LukeJonas2013-04-056.953
- Cottage CountryEarl2013-03-135.4172
- The RiverbankJoe Mason2012-05-063.97
- XIII: The SeriesDr. Westlund2011-04-186.354
- HavenCole Glendower2010-07-097.5513
- Survival of the DeadPatrick O'Flynn2010-05-064.8511
- Human TargetTony Belvilacqua2010-01-157.2165
- Grey GardensMax Gordon2009-06-216.8149
- The ListenerAlbert Jacoby2009-06-046.9118
- AdorationMorris2009-04-155.953
- The Last TemplarBill Vance2009-01-255.449
- A Very Merry Daughter of the BrideJack2008-12-155.719
- Kit Kittredge: An American GirlUncle Hendrick2008-07-026.5141
- The Trojan HorseRandall Spear2008-03-304.03
- Secrets from Another Place: Creating Twin PeaksSelf2007-10-307.49
- Bionic WomanProf. Howard Samuels2007-09-266.4124
- SilkMayor Joncour2007-09-145.8223
- Hamlet {Solo}Self2007-09-130.00
- Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver SurferDr. Jeff Wagner2007-06-135.68,437
- Above and BeyondLord Beaverbrook2006-10-296.84
- One WayWilliam Henderson2006-10-215.666
- The CovenantProvost Higgins2006-09-075.61,108
- The Snow QueenKing2005-12-245.412
- The FogTom Malone2005-10-144.6830
- The Exorcism of Emily RoseDr. Mueller2005-09-096.63,071
- The Murdoch Mysteries: Under the Dragon's TailInspector Ramsgate2005-09-080.00
- Karol: A Man Who Became Popeprofessor Wójcik2005-08-157.0138
- Four BrothersRobert Bradford2005-08-116.82,426
- Bailey's Billion$Mouse Delaney2005-08-055.933
- Our FathersBishop Murphy2005-05-116.511
- Karol: A Man Who Became PopeProfessor Wójcik2005-04-186.02
- TiltSeymour Annisman2005-02-177.36
- The AviatorDr. Hepburn2004-12-177.25,875
- H2ORandall Spear2004-10-319.01
- ReGenesisShelby Sloane2004-10-247.464
- Stargate AtlantisJamus2004-07-158.01,180
- The Day After TomorrowVice President Becker2004-05-266.68,914
- The Wild GuysAndy2004-05-134.01
- MiracleDoc Nagobads2004-02-067.1678
- This Is Wonderland2004-01-128.02
- Eloise at ChristmastimeSir Wilkes2003-11-226.374
- Ice Bound2003-05-205.39
- Eloise at the PlazaSir Wilkes2003-04-276.279
- The Pentagon PapersJohn McNaughon2003-03-095.837
- The Man Who Saved ChristmasNewton Baker2002-12-156.29
- The Case of the Whitechapel VampireDr. Watson2002-10-276.524
- Matthew Blackheart: Monster SmasherDr. James Franken2002-02-196.52
- The Day Reagan Was ShotJames Baker2001-12-096.511
- The Royal ScandalDr. Watson2001-10-195.911
- FocusFather Crighton2001-10-196.533
- SmallvilleDrunk Santa2001-10-168.24,489
- The Guardian2001-09-257.158
- Witchblade2001-06-127.153
- The Sign of FourDr. Watson2001-03-015.915
- SanctuarySam Hathaway2001-02-284.17
- HavenHarry Truman2001-02-116.813
- The Hound of the BaskervillesDr. Watson2000-10-286.039
- Cold BloodedChief Inspector Brodsky2000-10-174.85
- WitchbladeJoe Siri2000-08-275.725
- Deliberate IntentPeder Lund2000-08-065.05
- Love Come DownIra Rosen2000-08-025.611
- Who Killed Atlanta's Children?William Kunstler2000-07-165.615
- Soul FoodDr. Jackson Pruit2000-06-287.214
- Love and MurderIsaak Levin2000-04-167.02
- VendettaMayor Joe Shakspeare1999-09-126.222
- G-SaviourGeneral Garneaux1999-06-184.817
- Mind PreyTower Manette1999-03-226.25
- Scandalous Me: The Jacqueline Susann Story1998-12-093.97
- Dead HusbandsChase Woodward1998-12-025.25
- Edison : The Wizard of LightThomas Edison1998-10-129.02
- Thanks of a Grateful NationSen. Shelby1998-05-314.84
- Thunder PointArmstrong1998-05-304.56
- Eerie, Indiana: The Other Dimension1998-02-077.67
- The Taking of Pelham One Two ThreeCaz Hollowitz1998-02-015.421
- Twitch CityMr. Surdjic1998-01-198.56
- Joe Torre: Curveballs Along the WayGeorge Steinbrenner1997-10-176.33
- Dead SilenceSheriff Lenny Budd1997-09-225.931
- The Wrong GuyMr. Nagel1997-08-016.874
- The HungerHugo Lawery1997-07-206.145
- HabitatCoach Marlowe1997-05-065.122
- The PracticeJudge M. Harrod1997-03-047.7110
- Dead Man's GunDean Marley1997-03-025.012
- Absolute PowerSandy Lord1997-02-146.71,252
- Escape ClauseOwen Jessop1996-07-144.821
- Portraits of a KillerJim Miller1996-05-214.26
- Rowing ThroughHarry Parker1996-01-014.54
- The Conspiracy of FearCaptain Rose1996-01-018.33
- Kissinger and NixonJames 'Scotty' Reston1995-12-107.94
- Margaret's MuseumAngus MacNeil1995-09-136.514
- HiroshimaPresident Harry S. Truman1995-08-068.01
- HiroshimaPresident Harry S Truman1995-08-058.36
- Dancing in the DarkDr. Bel1995-07-056.25
- VanishedBill Palmer1995-04-026.15
- The Outer LimitsDr. Vasquez1995-03-267.7234
- Choices of the Heart: The Margaret Sanger StoryMr. Higgins1995-03-086.02
- HideawayDetective Breech1995-03-035.2172
- Legends of the FallSheriff Tynert1994-12-237.42,866
- Whale MusicKenneth Sexstone1994-11-036.59
- BoozecanTim1994-10-226.52
- Another WomanDr. Kenneth Holcross1994-10-025.112
- Due SouthRandal K. Bolt1994-09-227.679
- Due SouthCyrus Bolt1994-09-227.679
- TimecopUtley1994-09-156.01,327
- And Then There Was OneDavid Burns1994-08-045.37
- Getting GottiBennett1994-05-105.010
- Death Wish V: The Face of DeathLt. Mickey King1994-01-145.6316
- DieppeMaj. Gen. Harry Crerar1993-12-300.00
- The X-FilesSimon Gates1993-09-108.43,600
- Bye Bye LoveDavid1993-07-254.05
- Woman on Trial: The Lawrencia Bembenek StoryDon Eisenberg1993-05-165.73
- Woman on the Run: The Lawrencia Bembenek StoryDon Eisenberg1993-05-160.00
- AdriftGuy Nast1993-04-136.76
- Bonds of LoveJudge1993-01-245.84
- The Great Dinosaur HuntNarrator1993-01-017.01
- The Good FightDick Chandler1992-12-155.04
- A Mother's Right: The Elizabeth Morgan StoryPaul Michel1992-11-297.73
- Dead Ahead: The Exxon Valdez DisasterSam Skinner1992-09-135.26
- Cruel DoubtAttorney Wade Smith1992-05-174.88
- Deadly Betrayal: The Bruce Curtis StoryMichael Schottland1992-02-027.52
- Christmas on Division StreetDavid Atwood1991-12-156.510
- The Big SliceLieutenant Bernard1991-07-074.54
- Perfectly NormalCharlie Glesby1991-04-127.35
- Love, Lies and MurderStanfield1991-02-174.97
- The WidowmakerAtkinson1990-12-2910.01
- The Last Best YearJerry1990-11-047.73
- Murder Times SevenNick Ruggieri1990-10-147.01
- Law & OrderBen O'Dell1990-09-137.3693
- The FreshmanDwight Armstrong1990-07-206.3311
- Twin PeaksWindom Earle1990-04-088.32,601
- Murder in Black and WhiteRuggieri1990-01-077.01
- Christmas in AmericaHarry Morgan1989-12-137.01
- Straight LineDr. Hammel1989-12-013.47
- Love & Hate: The Story of Colin and Joanne ThatcherColin Thatcher1989-11-307.73
- Champagne CharlieJohn Whistlow1989-04-125.33
- Physical EvidenceHarry Norton1989-01-275.158
- The January ManRoger Culver1989-01-135.0172
- Another WomanDonald1988-10-136.8293
- Liberace: Behind the Music1988-10-084.85
- Crocodile Dundee IIBrannigan1988-05-195.91,231
- The House on Carroll StreetHackett1988-03-045.958
- The Murder of Mary PhaganLuther Rosser1988-01-246.26
- LoyaltiesDavid Sutton1987-11-206.73
- A Stranger WaitsRichard Miller1987-03-297.02
- Radio DaysRadio Voice (voice)1987-01-307.0658
- And Then You DieEddie Griffin1987-01-016.52
- HeartburnDr. Appel1986-07-256.0213
- Lost!1986-05-017.02
- Loose EndsElder Seth1986-03-054.05
- The ClimbWalter Frauenberger1986-01-017.01
- Murder Sees the LightPatten1986-01-019.01
- The Twilight Zone1985-09-277.7253
- The Ray Bradbury TheaterCrane1985-05-216.937
- The Ray Bradbury TheaterCaptain Wilder1985-05-216.937
- PerfectJoe McKenzie1985-05-155.6201
- The War BoyStephan Berecky1985-01-016.84
- The Cuckoo BirdHarry1985-01-010.00
- Falling in LoveDoctor1984-11-216.7399
- PiafPolice Inspector / Georges / Physiotherapist1984-06-107.01
- CovergirlHarrison1984-01-134.57
- Reno and the DocReno1984-01-017.52
- Of Unknown OriginJames Hall1983-11-235.8112
- Tell Me That You Love MeDavid1983-08-024.52
- No More Hibakusha!(voice)1983-02-090.00
- Empire, Inc.1983-01-099.01
- Gary Carter Visits JapanNarrator1983-01-010.00
- Hot MoneyParker1983-01-013.84
- PhobiaSergeant Wheeler1980-09-094.424
- F.D.R.: The Last YearThomas E. Dewey1980-05-156.94
- Double NegativeDr. Klifter1980-05-123.86
- RielMcWilliams1979-04-118.02
- For the RecordPremier Lougheed1976-02-089.01
- For the RecordDipsi Doolan1976-02-089.01
- For the Record1976-02-089.01
- Piaf1974-04-108.33
- Great PerformancesCharles Surface1971-01-286.125