Acting • AGE 81
Actor and writer Colin Welland will perhaps be forever remembered for his triumph at the 1982 Academy Awards, when he won the Best Screenplay Oscar for his screenplay for the hit film Chariots of Fire...


Trial & Retribution
Mallory
1997

The Fix
Harry Catterick
1997

Bramwell
Mr. Barclay
1995

War of the Buttons
Writer
1994

Bambino Mio
Writer
1994

Femme Fatale
Martin Harty
1993

For the Greater Good
Sir David Whites
1991

The Return of the Green Man
Narrator
1990

The Secret Life of Ian Fleming
Reuters editor
1990

Dancin' Thru the Dark
Manager
1990

A Dry White Season
Screenplay
1989

Screen One
Writer
1989

The Trial of Klaus Barbie
Klarsfeld
1987

Twice in a Lifetime
Writer
1985

United Kingdom
Chief Constable James McBride
1981

Chariots of Fire
Writer
1981

Cowboys
Geyser
1980

After Dark
1979

Yanks
Story
1979

Blue Remembered Hills
Willie
1979

Watch That Space
Self
1978

Sweeney!
Frank Chadwick
1977

Your Man from Six Counties
Writer
1976

Machinegunner
Bone
1976

A Passage to England
Onslow
1975

The Sweeney
Tober
1975

Leeds United!
1974

Jack Point
Writer
1973

Kisses at Fifty
Writer
1973

Bank Holiday
Writer
1972

Straw Dogs
Rev. Barney Hood
1971

Villain
Tom Binney
1971

Roll On Four O'Clock
Lennie Brown
1970

The Hallelujah Handshake
Writer
1970

Say Goodnight to Your Grandma
Tony
1970

Play for Today
Willie
1970

Kes
Mr. Farthing
1970

ITV Saturday Night Theatre
Writer
1969

Z-Cars
PC David Graham
1962

Armchair Theatre
Tony
1956