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Colin Welland

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British actor (1934-2015)

United KingdomWritersLived 1934 to 2015 · aged 81
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Colin Welland was an English actor and screenwriter. He won the BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role for his performance as Mr Farthing in Kes (1969) and the Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay for writing Chariots of Fire (1981).

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1982Academy Award for Best Writing, Original Screenplay
1971BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role

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United Kingdom
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1934 to 2015 · aged 81
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12 languages

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