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Peter Finch (1916-1977)


Peter Finch (1916-1977)

Frederick George Peter Ingle Finch (28 September 1916 – 14 January 1977) was a British-born Australian actor. He is best remembered for his role as "crazed" television anchorman Howard Beale in the film Network, which earned him a posthumous Academy Award for Best Actor, his fifth Best Actor award from the British Academy of Film and Television Arts, 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.


Quotes·Quotation by Peter Finch

Peter Finch as Howard Beale from Network (1976)

¶ I'm as mad as hell, and I'm not going to take this anymore!


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