Ancestry of
Orson Welles

Radio, Stage, and Movie Actor

(George) Orson Welles

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• • 1st Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 1 
  • Father:
  • Richard Head Welles 
  • Mother:
  • Beatrice Ives   
  • Birth Date:
  • 6 May 1915 
  • Birth Location:
  • Kenosha, Kenosha Co., Wisconsin 
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  • Death Date:
  • 10 Oct 1985 
  • Death Location:
  • Los Angeles, Los Angeles Co., California 
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  • American radio, stage, and movie actor

• Marriages for (George) Orson Welles

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  • Spouse:
  • Virginia Nicholson

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  • Spouse:
  • Margarita Carmen Cansino

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  • Spouse:
  • Paola di Girifalco

• Sources for (George) Orson Welles

  • ¹ Roberts, Gary Boyd, Notable Kin, Volume 2, Santa Clarita, California: Carl Boyer, 3rd (1999), 119.
  • ² Roberts, Gary Boyd, The Mayflower 500: Five Hundred Notable Descendants of the Founding Families on the Mayflower, Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society (2020), 292.
  • ³ Wikipedia, "Orson Welles", (accessed 02/04/2015).