Peter Finch
Acting
1916-09-28 · 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.
movieThe Making of 'Network'
as Self (archive footage) · 2006 · 0.0
movieCleopatra: The Film That Changed Hollywood
as Self (archive footage) · 2001 · 7.2
movieThe Sensational Shocking Wonderful Wacky 70's
as Self (archive footage) · 1980 · 4.0
movieRaid on Entebbe
as Yitzhak Rabin · 1976 · 6.0
movieNetwork
as Howard Beale · 1976 · 7.8
movieThe Abdication
as Azzolino · 1974 · 5.6
movieEngland Made Me
as Erich Krogh · 1973 · 6.1
movieBequest to the Nation
as Adm. Lord Horatio Nelson · 1973 · 6.5
movieLost Horizon
as Richard Conway · 1973 · 5.5
movieSomething to Hide
as Harry Field · 1972 · 5.8
tvFilm '72
as Self · 1971 · 4.7
movieSunday Bloody Sunday
as Dr. Daniel Hirsh · 1971 · 6.6
movieThe Greatest Mother of 'em All
as Sean Howard · 1969 · 0.0
movieThe Red Tent
as Umberto Nobile · 1969 · 6.1
movieThe Legend of Lylah Clare
as Lewis Zarken / Louie Flack · 1968 · 6.0
tvThe Dick Cavett Show
as Self - Guest · 1968 · 6.8
movieLocation: Far from the Madding Crowd
as Himself · 1967 · 7.0
movieFar from the Madding Crowd
as William Boldwood · 1967 · 6.9
movieLionpower from MGM
as Self - Lewis Zarken (archive footage) (uncredited) · 1967 · 6.3
movieMurderers' Row
as British agent (uncredited) · 1966 · 5.7
movie10:30 P.M. Summer
as Paul · 1966 · 5.3
movieJudith
as Aaron Stein · 1966 · 4.8
movieThe Flight of the Phoenix
as Captain Harris · 1965 · 7.2
movieFirst Men in the Moon
as Bailiff's Man (uncredited) · 1964 · 6.3