Kenneth Welsh, ‘The Aviator’ and ‘Twin Peaks’ Star, Dies at 80

Kenneth Welsh, a prolific Canadian actor who appeared in over 240 movies and TV projects including “The Aviator,” “The Day After Tomorrow” and “Twin Peaks,” has died.

He was 80.Welsh’s death was announced by the Canadian acting union Actra in Toronto on Friday, calling him “one of Canada’s all-time great performers, with hundreds of memorable roles spanning decades.”Welsh “passed peacefully last evening surrounded by those closest to him,” Pam Winter, a partner at Toronto’s Gary Goddard Agency, also told CBC News.

No cause of death was given.Actra Toronto is extremely saddened today by the passing of Kenneth Welsh.

Ken was one of Canada’s all-time great performers, with hundreds of memorable roles spanning decades.

He will be greatly missed.

Our condolences to his loved ones.

pic.twitter.com/SqcV3Wmhqk— Actra Toronto (@ACTRAToronto) May 6, 2022Welsh memorably played the villain and crazed FBI agent Windom Earle in

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