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Peter Finch

Acting
1916-09-27
South Kensington, London, England, UK
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 posthumous Academy Award for Best Actor, his fifth Best Actor award from the BAFTA, and a Best Actor award from the Golden Globes. He was the first of two people to win a posthumous Academy Award in an acting category; the other was fellow Australian Heath Ledger.
Known For 57 titles
10:30 P.M. Summer (1966) subtitle poster
10:30 P.M. Summer
1966 Movie
as Paul
Subtitles Something to Hide (1972) subtitle poster
Something to Hide
1972 Movie
as Harry Field
Subtitles The Riddle of Robin Hood (1952) subtitle poster
The Riddle of Robin Hood
1952 Movie
as Himself
Subtitles Mr. Chedworth Steps Out (1939) subtitle poster
Mr. Chedworth Steps Out
1939 Movie
as Arthur Jacobs
Subtitles England Made Me (1973) subtitle poster
England Made Me
1973 Movie
as Erich Krogh
Subtitles Eureka Stockade (1949) subtitle poster
Eureka Stockade
1949 Movie
as Humffray
Subtitles Indonesia Calling (1946) subtitle poster
Indonesia Calling
1946 Movie
as Self - Narrator (voice)
Subtitles Dad and Dave Come to Town (1938) subtitle poster
Dad and Dave Come to Town
1938 Movie
as Bill Ryan
Subtitles Jungle Patrol (1944) subtitle poster
Jungle Patrol
1944 Movie
as Narrator
Subtitles
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