Peter Finch

Known for ActingBorn 1916-09-27Died 1977-01-14South 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.Read more

Movies & web series

The Power and the Glory

Network

Cleopatra: The Film That Changed Hollywood

Make Me an Offer!

The Flight of the Phoenix

The Nun's Story

Location: Far from the Madding Crowd

Far from the Madding Crowd

The Dick Cavett Show

A Son Is Born

Jungle Patrol

Mr. Chedworth Steps Out

Girl with Green Eyes

The Pumpkin Eater

The Wooden Horse

No Love for Johnnie

Sunday Bloody Sunday

The Heart of the Matter

Bequest to the Nation

Kidnapped

Father Brown

Lionpower from MGM

First Men in the Moon

The Sins of Rachel Cade

A Town Like Alice

Josephine and Men

The Trials of Oscar Wilde

The Battle of the River Plate

The Dark Avenger

The Rats of Tobruk

England Made Me

Raid on Entebbe

The Red Tent

The Miniver Story

I Thank a Fool

Train of Events

The Story of Robin Hood and His Merrie Men

The Legend of Lylah Clare

Operation Amsterdam

Indonesia Calling

Something to Hide

Passage Home

Elephant Walk

Eureka Stockade

Simon and Laura

In the Cool of the Day

Dad and Dave Come to Town

Murderers' Row