Christopher Evan Welch | |
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Born |
Fort Belvoir, Virginia, US |
September 28, 1965
Died | December 2, 2013 Santa Monica, California, U.S. |
(aged 48)
Occupation | Actor |
Years active | 1999–2013 |
Spouse(s) | Emma Roberts Welch (2008–2013; his death) |
Children | 1 |
Christopher Evan Welch (September 28, 1965 – December 2, 2013) was an American actor.
Welch was born in Fort Belvoir, Virginia. He began his career at the University of Dallas where he attended on a full scholarship.
In 1999, Welch appeared in NBC's Third Watch. In 2000, he appeared in the television series Law & Order: Special Victims Unit, the short film Custody, and the television film Hamlet. He then appeared in an episode each of The Practice, Law & Order: Criminal Intent, and Whoopi. In 2004, Welch appeared in the films Marie and Bruce, The Stepford Wives, and Keane.
In 2005, he again appeared in Law & Order: Special Victims Unit, and also had roles in the films The Interpreter and War of the Worlds. In 2006, he had roles in the television shows, The Book of Daniel and The Sopranos, as well as the films The Hoax and The Good Shepherd.
He had roles in the 2008 films What Just Happened, Vicky Cristina Barcelona, and Synecdoche, New York. He also appeared as David Haig in the television series Law & Order from 2008–2010. In 2009, he appeared in the film Whatever Works and the television series Nurse Jackie. In 2010 he appeared as Grant Test in the AMC series Rubicon. In 2012, he appeared in the films The Master and Lincoln as Clerk of the House Edward McPherson, as well as a role in the television series Elementary. In 2013, he also had a role in the films Syrup and Admission, with a role in the television series Golden Boy.