Peter Finch

Peter Finch

Biography

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.

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Personal info

Gender

Male

Birthday

1916-09-27

Place of birth

South Kensington, London, England, UK

Images

Cast

Network

Network

1976

7.81

The Red Tent

The Red Tent

1969

5.90

Kidnapped

Kidnapped

1960

6.40

Lost Horizon

Lost Horizon

1973

5.39

Father Brown

Father Brown

1954

6.41

Judith

Judith

1966

4.30

The Shiralee

The Shiralee

1957

5.10

Passage Home

Passage Home

1955

5.60

Windom's Way

Windom's Way

1957

5.00