Niles Welch

Biography

Niles Eugene Welch was an American performer on Broadway and a leading man in silent and early talking motion pictures from the early 1910s through the 1930s. He began his career touring the U.S. in vaudeville after attending Yale and Columbia University, before transitioning to film with World Film Corporation and Universal. Welch appeared in notable films such as "Marconi" in "Air Hawks" (1935) and worked with prominent directors and actresses of the era.