Peter Finch

Peter Finch

Birthday: September 27, 1916 in South Kensington, London, England, UK
Deathday: January 14, 1977
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 fr...om 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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Peter Finch, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia. ​
The Making of 'Network'

The Making of 'Network'

Movie | 2006
Self (archive footage)
Cleopatra: The Film That Changed Hollywood

Cleopatra: The Film That Changed Hollywood

Movie | 2001
Self (archive footage)
The Sensational Shocking Wonderful Wacky 70's

The Sensational Shocking Wonderful Wacky 70's

Movie | 1980
Self (archive footage)
Network

Network

Movie | 1976
Howard Beale
Raid on Entebbe

Raid on Entebbe

Movie | 1976
Yitzhak Rabin
The Abdication

The Abdication

Movie | 1974
Azzolino
Lost Horizon

Lost Horizon

Movie | 1973
Richard Conway
Bequest to the Nation

Bequest to the Nation

Movie | 1973
Adm. Lord Horatio Nelson
England Made Me

England Made Me

Movie | 1973
Erich Krogh
Something to Hide

Something to Hide

Movie | 1972
Harry Field
Sunday Bloody Sunday

Sunday Bloody Sunday

Movie | 1971
Dr. Daniel Hirsh
The Red Tent

The Red Tent

Movie | 1969
Umberto Nobile
The Greatest Mother of 'em All

The Greatest Mother of 'em All

Movie | 1969
Sean Howard
The Legend of Lylah Clare

The Legend of Lylah Clare

Movie | 1968
Lewis Zarken / Louie Flack
The Dick Cavett Show

The Dick Cavett Show

TV | 1968
Self - Guest
One Episode
Far from the Madding Crowd

Far from the Madding Crowd

Movie | 1967
William Boldwood
Location: Far from the Madding Crowd

Location: Far from the Madding Crowd

Movie | 1967
Himself
Lionpower from MGM

Lionpower from MGM

Movie | 1967
10:30 P.M. Summer

10:30 P.M. Summer

Movie | 1966
Paul
Judith

Judith

Movie | 1966
Aaron Stein
Murderers' Row

Murderers' Row

Movie | 1966
British agent (uncredited)
The Flight of the Phoenix

The Flight of the Phoenix

Movie | 1965
Capt. Harris
Girl with Green Eyes

Girl with Green Eyes

Movie | 1964
Eugene Gaillard
The Pumpkin Eater

The Pumpkin Eater

Movie | 1964
Jake Armitage
First Men in the Moon

First Men in the Moon

Movie | 1964
Bailiff's Man (uncredited)
In the Cool of the Day

In the Cool of the Day

Movie | 1963
Murray Logan
I Thank a Fool

I Thank a Fool

Movie | 1962
Stephen Dane
The Sins of Rachel Cade

The Sins of Rachel Cade

Movie | 1961
Colonel Henry Derode
No Love for Johnnie

No Love for Johnnie

Movie | 1961
Johnnie Byrne
Kidnapped

Kidnapped

Movie | 1960
Alan Breck Stewart
The Trials of Oscar Wilde

The Trials of Oscar Wilde

Movie | 1960
Oscar
The Nun's Story

The Nun's Story

Movie | 1959
Dr. Fortunati
Operation Amsterdam

Operation Amsterdam

Movie | 1959
Jan Smit
The Shiralee

The Shiralee

Movie | 1957
Macauley
Windom's Way

Windom's Way

Movie | 1957
Alec Windom
Robbery Under Arms

Robbery Under Arms

Movie | 1957
Captain Starlight
The Battle of the River Plate

The Battle of the River Plate

Movie | 1956
Captain Langsdorff, "Admiral Graf Spee"
A Town Like Alice

A Town Like Alice

Movie | 1956
Joe Harman
The Dark Avenger

The Dark Avenger

Movie | 1955
Comte De Ville
Simon and Laura

Simon and Laura

Movie | 1955
Simon Foster
Josephine and Men

Josephine and Men

Movie | 1955
David Hewer
Passage Home

Passage Home

Movie | 1955
Kapitän John Ryland "Lucky"
Elephant Walk

Elephant Walk

Movie | 1954
John Wiley
Father Brown

Father Brown

Movie | 1954
Gustave Flambeau
Make Me an Offer!

Make Me an Offer!

Movie | 1954
Charlie
The Heart of the Matter

The Heart of the Matter

Movie | 1953
Father Rank
The Story of Gilbert and Sullivan

The Story of Gilbert and Sullivan

Movie | 1953
Richard D'Oyly Carte
The Story of Robin Hood and His Merrie Men

The Story of Robin Hood and His Merrie Men

Movie | 1952
Sheriff of Nottingham
The Riddle of Robin Hood

The Riddle of Robin Hood

Movie | 1952
Himself
The Miniver Story

The Miniver Story

Movie | 1950
Polish officer
The Wooden Horse

The Wooden Horse

Movie | 1950
Australian in Hospital
Eureka Stockade

Eureka Stockade

Movie | 1949
Humffray
Train of Events

Train of Events

Movie | 1949
Philip Mason
A Son Is Born

A Son Is Born

Movie | 1946
Paul Graham
Indonesia Calling

Indonesia Calling

Movie | 1946
Self - Narrator (voice)
The Rats of Tobruk

The Rats of Tobruk

Movie | 1944
Peter Linton
Jungle Patrol

Jungle Patrol

Movie | 1944
Narrator
These Stars Are Mine

These Stars Are Mine

Movie | 1943
Reynolds Junior
The Power and the Glory

The Power and the Glory

Movie | 1941
Mr. Chedworth Steps Out

Mr. Chedworth Steps Out

Movie | 1939
Arthur Jacobs
Dad and Dave Come to Town

Dad and Dave Come to Town

Movie | 1938
Bill Ryan
The Magic Shoes

The Magic Shoes

Movie | 1935
Prince Charming
The Making of 'Network'

The Making of 'Network'

Movie | 2006
Self (archive footage)
Cleopatra: The Film That Changed Hollywood

Cleopatra: The Film That Changed Hollywood

Movie | 2001
Self (archive footage)
The Sensational Shocking Wonderful Wacky 70's

The Sensational Shocking Wonderful Wacky 70's

Movie | 1980
Self (archive footage)
Network

Network

Movie | 1976
Howard Beale
Raid on Entebbe

Raid on Entebbe

Movie | 1976
Yitzhak Rabin
The Abdication

The Abdication

Movie | 1974
Azzolino
Lost Horizon

Lost Horizon

Movie | 1973
Richard Conway
Bequest to the Nation

Bequest to the Nation

Movie | 1973
Adm. Lord Horatio Nelson
England Made Me

England Made Me

Movie | 1973
Erich Krogh
Something to Hide

Something to Hide

Movie | 1972
Harry Field
Sunday Bloody Sunday

Sunday Bloody Sunday

Movie | 1971
Dr. Daniel Hirsh
The Red Tent

The Red Tent

Movie | 1969
Umberto Nobile
The Greatest Mother of 'em All

The Greatest Mother of 'em All

Movie | 1969
Sean Howard
The Legend of Lylah Clare

The Legend of Lylah Clare

Movie | 1968
Lewis Zarken / Louie Flack
Far from the Madding Crowd

Far from the Madding Crowd

Movie | 1967
William Boldwood
Location: Far from the Madding Crowd

Location: Far from the Madding Crowd

Movie | 1967
Himself
Lionpower from MGM

Lionpower from MGM

Movie | 1967
10:30 P.M. Summer

10:30 P.M. Summer

Movie | 1966
Paul
Judith

Judith

Movie | 1966
Aaron Stein
Murderers' Row

Murderers' Row

Movie | 1966
British agent (uncredited)
The Flight of the Phoenix

The Flight of the Phoenix

Movie | 1965
Capt. Harris
Girl with Green Eyes

Girl with Green Eyes

Movie | 1964
Eugene Gaillard
The Pumpkin Eater

The Pumpkin Eater

Movie | 1964
Jake Armitage
First Men in the Moon

First Men in the Moon

Movie | 1964
Bailiff's Man (uncredited)
In the Cool of the Day

In the Cool of the Day

Movie | 1963
Murray Logan
I Thank a Fool

I Thank a Fool

Movie | 1962
Stephen Dane
The Sins of Rachel Cade

The Sins of Rachel Cade

Movie | 1961
Colonel Henry Derode
No Love for Johnnie

No Love for Johnnie

Movie | 1961
Johnnie Byrne
Kidnapped

Kidnapped

Movie | 1960
Alan Breck Stewart
The Trials of Oscar Wilde

The Trials of Oscar Wilde

Movie | 1960
Oscar
The Nun's Story

The Nun's Story

Movie | 1959
Dr. Fortunati
Operation Amsterdam

Operation Amsterdam

Movie | 1959
Jan Smit
The Shiralee

The Shiralee

Movie | 1957
Macauley
Windom's Way

Windom's Way

Movie | 1957
Alec Windom
Robbery Under Arms

Robbery Under Arms

Movie | 1957
Captain Starlight
The Battle of the River Plate

The Battle of the River Plate

Movie | 1956
Captain Langsdorff, "Admiral Graf Spee"
A Town Like Alice

A Town Like Alice

Movie | 1956
Joe Harman
The Dark Avenger

The Dark Avenger

Movie | 1955
Comte De Ville
Simon and Laura

Simon and Laura

Movie | 1955
Simon Foster
Josephine and Men

Josephine and Men

Movie | 1955
David Hewer
Passage Home

Passage Home

Movie | 1955
Kapitän John Ryland "Lucky"
Elephant Walk

Elephant Walk

Movie | 1954
John Wiley
Father Brown

Father Brown

Movie | 1954
Gustave Flambeau
Make Me an Offer!

Make Me an Offer!

Movie | 1954
Charlie
The Heart of the Matter

The Heart of the Matter

Movie | 1953
Father Rank
The Story of Gilbert and Sullivan

The Story of Gilbert and Sullivan

Movie | 1953
Richard D'Oyly Carte
The Story of Robin Hood and His Merrie Men

The Story of Robin Hood and His Merrie Men

Movie | 1952
Sheriff of Nottingham
The Riddle of Robin Hood

The Riddle of Robin Hood

Movie | 1952
Himself
The Miniver Story

The Miniver Story

Movie | 1950
Polish officer
The Wooden Horse

The Wooden Horse

Movie | 1950
Australian in Hospital
Eureka Stockade

Eureka Stockade

Movie | 1949
Humffray
Train of Events

Train of Events

Movie | 1949
Philip Mason
A Son Is Born

A Son Is Born

Movie | 1946
Paul Graham
Indonesia Calling

Indonesia Calling

Movie | 1946
Self - Narrator (voice)
The Rats of Tobruk

The Rats of Tobruk

Movie | 1944
Peter Linton
Jungle Patrol

Jungle Patrol

Movie | 1944
Narrator
These Stars Are Mine

These Stars Are Mine

Movie | 1943
Reynolds Junior
The Power and the Glory

The Power and the Glory

Movie | 1941
Mr. Chedworth Steps Out

Mr. Chedworth Steps Out

Movie | 1939
Arthur Jacobs
Dad and Dave Come to Town

Dad and Dave Come to Town

Movie | 1938
Bill Ryan
The Magic Shoes

The Magic Shoes

Movie | 1935
Prince Charming