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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]
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.
Peter Finch. Actor: Network. Despite being one of the finest actors of his generation, Peter Finch will be remembered as much for his reputation as a hard-drinking, hell-raising womanizer as for his performances on the screen.
Peter Finch. Actor: Network. Despite being one of the finest actors of his generation, Peter Finch will be remembered as much for his reputation as a hard-drinking, hell-raising womanizer as for his performances on the screen.
Peter Finch was an acclaimed British-Australian actor who had a long and distinguished career in film, television, and theater. He is best known for his powerful performances in films such as “Network” and “Sunday Bloody Sunday.”
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 ...
Jan 13, 2021 · Australian actor Peter Finch, who died on Friday night, probably of a heart attack, could win an Oscar for playing a character who suffers a heart seizure.
Jul 16, 2020 · Oscar Profile #505: Peter Finch. Born September 28, 1916 in London, England, Peter Finch was the subject of a custody battle between his mother and her husband who was not his actual father. His “father” won, and the child was kept from his mother who later married Finch’s actual father.
Nov 15, 2013 · Peter Finch was known to his friends and colleagues as ‘Finchie’, and apparently he was unpretentious and unbothered by the trappings of fame. For him, the performance was everything.
Dec 14, 2012 · Roger Ebert was the film critic of the Chicago Sun-Times from 1967 until his death in 2013. In 1975, he won the Pulitzer Prize for distinguished criticism. With the lithe grace of a seasoned athlete, Peter Finch lifted the tea bag from the teapot and, holding it by the trademark at the end of its string, dropped.
