Peter Finch
ActingPersonal Info
gender
Male
birthday
September 28, 1916
died
January 14, 1977
place of birth
South Kensington, London, England, UK
also known as
Frederick George Peter Ingle Finch
total credits
50 movies
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.
Known For
Filmography
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