
Peter Finch
Born
September 27, 1916 in South Kensington, London, England, UK
Died
January 14, 1977 (Age 60)
Known For
Acting
Popularity
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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.
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Also Known As
Frederick George Peter Ingle Finch