
Peter Finch
Acting
23
Movies
1
TV Shows
24
Credits
About
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.

Peter Finch
Acting
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.

The Dick Cavett Show

Elephant Walk

Network

The Flight of the Phoenix

The Nun's Story

Murderers' Row

The Red Tent

The Pumpkin Eater

The Battle of the River Plate

Raid on Entebbe

Far from the Madding Crowd

Lost Horizon

Sunday Bloody Sunday

First Men in the Moon

The Legend of Lylah Clare

Bequest to the Nation

Kidnapped

Cleopatra: The Film That Changed Hollywood

The Story of Robin Hood and His Merrie Men

A Town Like Alice

Operation Amsterdam

The Dark Avenger

The Trials of Oscar Wilde

Father Brown