Colin Welland

Colin Welland (born Colin Edward Williams; 4 July 1934 – 2 November 2015) 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).

Colin Welland
Born
Colin Edward Williams

(1934-07-04)4 July 1934
Liverpool, England
Died2 November 2015(2015-11-02) (aged 81)
Surrey, England
Occupation(s)Actor, screenwriter
Years active1962–1998
Spouse
Patricia Sweeney
(m. 1962)
Children4
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