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Kenneth Welsh, CM (born March 30, 1942) is a Canadian film and television actor (sometimes credited as Ken Welsh). He is known to Twin Peaks fans as the multi-faceted villain Windom Earle, and has 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. Welsh was born in Edmonton, Alberta to a father who worked for the Canadian National Railway. He grew up in Alberta and studied drama at school. He later moved to Montreal and attended the National Theatre School. Following graduation, he auditioned for the Stratford Festival in Ontario and then spent the first seven years of his career on stage. Welsh has portrayed historical figures including Thomas E. Dewey, Colin Thatcher, Harry S
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Kenneth Welsh
Born 1942-03-30 (82 years ago) in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.
Height 175 centimeters.
| Award | Year |
|---|---|
| Gemini Award for Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Dramatic Program or Mini-Series (Hiroshima) | 1998 |
| Earle Grey Award | 1998 |
| Genie Award for Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role (Margaret's Museum) | 1996 |
| Gemini Award for Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role (Deadly Betrayal: The Bruce Curtis Story) | 1992 |
| Gemini Award for Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Dramatic Program or Mini-Series (Love and Hate) | 1990 |
| Gemini Award for Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Dramatic Program or Mini-Series (And Then You Die) | 1988 |
| Award | Year |
|---|---|
| Gemini Award for Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Supporting Role in a Dramatic Program or Mini-Series (External Affairs) | 2000 |
| Gemini Award for Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Supporting Role in a Dramatic Program or Mini-Series (Scandalous Me: The Jacqueline Susann Story) | 1999 |
| Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Performer In A Children/Youth/Family Special (Edison: The Wizard of Light) | 1999 |
| Gemini Award for Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Dramatic Program or Mini-Series (Hiroshima) | 1998 |
| Genie Award for Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role (Margaret's Museum) | 1996 |
| Gemini Award for Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role (Grand Larceny) | 1993 |
| Gemini Award for Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role (Deadly Betrayal: The Bruce Curtis Story) | 1992 |
| Genie Award for Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role (Loyalties) | 1987 |
| Genie Award for Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role (Reno and the Doc) | 1985 |
| Genie Award for Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role (Tell Me That You Love Me) | 1984 |
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