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Final Years 1970-1985

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During the last years of his life, Welles did very little directing, instead jumping in and out of many small, individual projects: Television Appearances “The Man Who Came To Dinner” Hallmark Hall of Fame, Nov. 29, 1972. Starring Welles, Lee Remick, Joan Collins, Don Knotts . Dir. Buzz Kulick “It Happened One Christmas” Dec. 11, 1977. Starring Welles, Marlo Thomas, Chloris Leachman. Dir. Donald Rye “A Woman Called Moses,” (TV movie) Narrator. Dec. 11, 1978. Starring Cicely Tyson “Shogun” (miniseries) Narrator. Sept. 1980. Starring Anjin San, Richard Chamberlain. Dir. Jerry London. “Tales of the Klondike” (miniseries) Narrator. May 16, 1981. Starring John Candy, Robert Carradine, Eva Gabor. Dir. David Cobham, et al. “Wagner and Venice” (TV short) Richard Wagner (voice). 1982 (Italy). “Magnum P.I.” Robin Masters, 2 episodes. 1983. Movie Roles Get To Know Your Rabbit. 1972. Dir. Brian DePalma. Welles played Mr. Delesandro, a magician. The film stars Tom