Peter Finch
Actor
Born Sep 28, 1916 · South Kensington, London, England, UK
Active 1935–1977 · 5′9″ (175 cm) · Awards: Academy Award for Best Actor, BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role
Frederick George Peter Ingle Finch (28 September 1916 – 14 January 1977) was an English-Australian actor. He is best remembered for his role as crazed television anchorman Howard Beale in the 1976 film Network, which earned him a…
Filmography
Network (1976) — Howard BealeThe Flight of the Phoenix (1965) — Captain HarrisThe Nun's Story (1959) — Dr. FortunatiSunday Bloody Sunday (1971) — Dr. Daniel HirshFar from the Madding Crowd (1967) — William BoldwoodFirst Men in the Moon (1964) — Bailiff's Man (uncredited)The Battle of the River Plate (1956) — Captain Langsdorff, "Admiral Graf Spee"The Pumpkin Eater (1964) — Jake ArmitageThe Story of Robin Hood and His Merrie Men (1952) — Sheriff of NottinghamThe Red Tent (1969) — Umberto NobileRaid on Entebbe (1976) — Yitzhak RabinGirl with Green Eyes (1964) — Eugene GaillardThe Wooden Horse (1950) — Australian in HospitalKidnapped (1960) — Alan Breck StewartA Town Like Alice (1956) — Joe HarmanFather Brown (1954) — Gustave FlambeauThe Trials of Oscar Wilde (1960) — OscarElephant Walk (1954) — John WileyMurderers' Row (1966) — British agent (uncredited)The Legend of Lylah Clare (1968) — Lewis Zarken / Louie FlackThe Power and the Glory (1941) — Frank MillerLost Horizon (1973) — Richard ConwayThe Heart of the Matter (1953) — Father RankMake Me an Offer! (1954) — Charlie