Welles provided voices for three animated films directed by
Ralph Bakshi:
Coonskin (1975) as Marrigold and Miss America;
Wizards (1977) as Elinore; and ''
Hey Good Lookin''' (1982) as Eva. Welles played a lead role in three episodes of
The Rockford Files: "Roundabout" (season 1, episode 25); "2 Into 5.56 Won't Go" (season 2, episode 10); and "A Different Drummer" (season 5, episode 22). She appeared in season 4 of the sitcom
Soap as a prostitute who gets romantically involved with Danny, and she was a regular on
Husbands, Wives & Lovers. After 1988, Welles left acting and became an artist, and her work has been displayed at various galleries across
Southern California, including the
Schomburg Gallery. Her art style consists of mixed media with old photos drawn with balloons or vibrant colors. ==Film and television roles==