
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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as Self (archive footage)

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as Yitzhak Rabin

as Howard Beale

as Azzolino

as Erich Krogh

as Harry Field

as Adm. Lord Horatio Nelson

as Richard Conway

as Dr. Daniel Hirsh

as Sean Howard

as Umberto Nobile

as Lewis Zarken / Louie Flack

as William Boldwood

as Self - Lewis Zarken (archive footage) (uncredited)

as British agent (uncredited)

as Paul

as Aaron Stein

as Captain Harris

as Bailiff's Man (uncredited)

as Jake Armitage

as Eugene Gaillard

as Murray Logan

as Stephen Dane

as Antony

as Colonel Henry Derode

as Johnnie Byrne

as Oscar

as Alan Breck Stewart

as Dr. Fortunati

as Jan Smit

as Alec Windom

as Macauley

as Captain Starlight

as Captain Langsdorff, "Admiral Graf Spee"

as Joe Harman

as David Hewer

as Simon Foster

as Comte De Ville

as Captain Lucky Ryland

as Charlie

as Gustave Flambeau

as John Wiley

as Father Rank

as Richard D'Oyly Carte

as Sheriff of Nottingham

as Self

as Polish officer

as Australian in Hospital

as Humffray

as Philip Mason

as Paul Graham

as Self - Narrator (voice)

as Narrator

as Peter Linton

as Reynolds Junior

as Frank Miller

as Arthur Jacobs

as Bill Ryan

as Prince Charming