Peter Finch
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...
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...
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Cast Credits
Raid on Entebbe
as Yitzhak Rabin
Network
as Howard Beale
The Abdication
as Azzolino
England Made Me
as Erich Krogh
Bequest to the Nation
as Adm. Lord Horatio Nelson
Lost Horizon
as Richard Conway
Something to Hide
as Harry Field
Sunday Bloody Sunday
as Dr. Daniel Hirsh
The Greatest Mother of 'em All
as Sean Howard
The Red Tent
as Umberto Nobile
The Legend of Lylah Clare
as Lewis Zarken / Louie Flack
Far from the Madding Crowd
as William Boldwood
Murderers' Row
as British agent (uncredited)
10:30 P.M. Summer
as Paul
Judith
as Aaron Stein
The Flight of the Phoenix
as Captain Harris
First Men in the Moon
as Bailiff's Man (uncredited)
The Pumpkin Eater
as Jake Armitage
Girl with Green Eyes
as Eugene Gaillard
In the Cool of the Day
as Murray Logan
I Thank a Fool
as Stephen Dane
The Sins of Rachel Cade
as Colonel Henry Derode
No Love for Johnnie
as Johnnie Byrne
The Trials of Oscar Wilde
as Oscar
Kidnapped
as Alan Breck Stewart
The Nun's Story
as Dr. Fortunati
Operation Amsterdam
as Jan Smit
Windom's Way
as Alec Windom
The Shiralee
as Macauley
Robbery Under Arms
as Captain Starlight