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Bombing of Darwin. Frederick George Peter Ingle Finch (28 September 1916 – 14 January 1977) was an English-Australian actor of theatre, film and radio. [ 1 ][ 2 ] Born in London, he emigrated to Australia at the age of ten and was raised in Sydney, where he worked in vaudeville and radio before becoming a star of Australian films. [ 3 ]
Peter Finch was a British-born Australian actor who won an Oscar for his role in Network (1976). He also starred in Sunday Bloody Sunday (1971), The Trials of Oscar Wilde (1960) and many other films.
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Sep 24, 2024 · Peter Finch (born September 28, 1916, London, England—died January 14, 1977, Los Angeles, California, U.S.) was an English actor who was noted for his ability to portray complex characters with subtlety and warmth. While Finch was a toddler, his parents divorced owing to his mother’s extramarital affair, and it was not until decades later ...
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Jan 15, 1977 · Peter Finch, the British actor and star of the widely acclaimed recently released movie “Network,” died yesterday at a hospital in Los Angeles, after collapsing in the lobby of the Beverly ...
23. Girl with Green Eyes (1964) “Girl with Green Eyes” is a 1964 romantic drama film directed by Desmond Davis and stars Peter Finch and Rita Tushingham in the lead roles. James Cagney appears in a supporting role as Eugene, an older man who takes a liking to Tushingham’s character, Kate, and tries to mentor her.
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.
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Jan 13, 2021 · Finch was the first of two people to win a posthumous Academy Award in an acting category, the other being Heath Ledger. In 1977, Australian actor Peter Finch died suddenly of a heart attack in ...
