Colin Welland: Colin Welland. Actor: Straw Dogs. In a career of over 30 years this Lancashire-born former art teacher has achieved great success in acting, both in television and film and writing, for television, film and stage. His first film appearance is perhaps still his best-loved, the sympathetic Mr Farthing in Kes (1969), for which he won a BAFTA. Welland started in television in 1962 with his role of Constable David Graham in...
Known For: Straw Dogs (Rev. Barney Hood), Chariots of Fire (Writer), Yanks (Writer), Armchair Theatre (Tony)