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Overview
Date of Birth:
Date of Death:
Mini Biography:
Despite being one of the finest actors of his generation, Peter Finch... more
Trivia:
Entombed at Hollywood Forever Cemetery, Hollywood, California -- Cathedral... more
Awards:
Won Oscar.
Another
10 wins
&
5 nominations
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NewsDesk:
(25 articles)
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(From FilmExperience. 15 November 2009, 8:30 AM, PST)
Blu-Ray Review: Galvanizing ‘Food, Inc.’ is Riveting, Must-See Viewing
(From HollywoodChicago.com. 9 November 2009, 11:23 AM, PST)
(From FilmExperience. 15 November 2009, 8:30 AM, PST)
Blu-Ray Review: Galvanizing ‘Food, Inc.’ is Riveting, Must-See Viewing
(From HollywoodChicago.com. 9 November 2009, 11:23 AM, PST)
Alternate Names:
William Mitchell
Filmography
Actor:
- Raid on Entebbe (1976) (TV) .... Yitzhak Rabin
- Network (1976) .... Howard Beale
- The Abdication (1974) .... Cardinal Azzolino
- England Made Me (1973) .... Erich Krogh
- Bequest to the Nation (1973) .... Adm. Lord Horatio Nelson
... aka The Nelson Affair (USA) - Lost Horizon (1973) .... Richard Conway
- Something to Hide (1972) .... Harry Field
... aka Shattered (USA: reissue title) - Sunday Bloody Sunday (1971) .... Dr. Daniel Hirsh
- Krasnaya palatka (1969) .... Gen. Umberto Nobile
... aka Красная палатка (Soviet Union: Russian title)
... aka La tenda rossa (Italy)
... aka The Red Tent (USA)
... aka Tsiteli karavi (Soviet Union: Georgian title) - The Greatest Mother of Them All (1969) .... Sean Howard
- The Legend of Lylah Clare (1968) .... Lewis Zarken aka Louie Flack
- Far from the Madding Crowd (1967) .... William Boldwood
- Come Spy with Me (1967) (uncredited) .... Cameo Appearance
- 10:30 P.M. Summer (1966) .... Paul
- Judith (1966) .... Aaron Stein
... aka Conflict (USA: video title) - The Flight of the Phoenix (1965) .... Captain Harris
- First Men in the Moon (1964) (uncredited) .... Bailiff's Man
... aka H.G. Wells' First Men in the Moon (UK: complete title) - Girl with Green Eyes (1964) .... Eugene Gaillard
- The Pumpkin Eater (1964) .... Jake Armitage
- In the Cool of the Day (1963) .... Murray Logan
- I Thank a Fool (1962) .... Stephen Dane
- No Love for Johnnie (1961) .... Johnnie Byrne
- The Sins of Rachel Cade (1961) .... Colonel Henry Derode
- The Trials of Oscar Wilde (1960) .... Oscar Wilde
... aka The Green Carnation
... aka The Man with the Green Carnation
... aka The Trial of Oscar Wilde - Kidnapped (1960) .... Alan Breck Stewart
... aka Robert Louis Stevenson's Kidnapped (UK: complete title) - The Nun's Story (1959) .... Dr. Fortunati
- Operation Amsterdam (1959) .... Jan Smit
- Windom's Way (1957) .... Alec Windom
- Robbery Under Arms (1957) .... Captain Starlight
- The Shiralee (1957) .... Jim Macauley
- The Battle of the River Plate (1956) .... Captain Langsdorff 'Admiral Graff Spee'
... aka Graf Spee
... aka Pursuit of the Graf Spee (USA) - A Town Like Alice (1956) .... Joe Harman
... aka Rape of Malaya - Simon and Laura (1955) .... Simon Foster
- Josephine and Men (1955) .... David Hewer
- Passage Home (1955) .... Captain Lucky Ryland
- The Dark Avenger (1955) .... Comte De Ville
... aka The Warriors (USA: alternative title) - Make Me an Offer (1954) .... Charlie
- Father Brown (1954) .... Flambeau
... aka The Detective (USA) - Elephant Walk (1954) .... John Wiley
- The Heart of the Matter (1953) .... Father Rank
- The Story of Gilbert and Sullivan (1953) .... Richard D'Oyly Carte
... aka Gilbert and Sullivan (USA)
... aka The Great Gilbert and Sullivan (USA) - The Story of Robin Hood and His Merrie Men (1952) .... Sheriff of Nottingham
... aka The Story of Robin Hood (Philippines: English title) (USA: alternative title) - The Wooden Horse (1950) .... Australian in Hospital
- The Miniver Story (1950) .... Polish officer
- Train of Events (1949) .... Philip (segment "The Actor")
- Eureka Stockade (1949) .... Humffray
... aka Massacre Hill - A Son Is Born (1946) .... Paul Graham
- The Rats of Tobruk (1944) .... Peter Linton
... aka Rats of Tobruk (International: English title: informal short title)
... aka The Fighting Rats of Tobruk (USA)
... aka The Rats of Tobruk (USA) - Red Sky at Morning (1944) .... Micheal
... aka Escape at Dawn - The Power and the Glory (1941) .... Frank Miller
- Mr. Chedworth Steps Out (1939) .... Arthur Jacobs
- Dad and Dave Come to Town (1938) .... Bill Ryan
... aka Rudd Family Goes to Town (UK)
... aka The Farmer Goes to Town (USA)
Soundtrack:
- Lost Horizon (1973) (performer: "I MIGHT FRIGHTEN HER AWAY", "IF I COULD GO BACK", "I COME TO YOU")
Self:
- A Look at Liv (1979) .... Himself
- "The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson" .... Himself (1 episode, 1977)
... aka The Best of Carson (USA: rerun title)
- Episode dated 13 January 1977 (1977) TV episode .... Himself - "The Mike Douglas Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 1977)
- Episode dated 3 January 1977 (1977) TV episode .... Himself - "Film '72" .... Himself / ... (2 episodes, 1973-1974)
... aka Film '73 (UK: new title)
... aka Film '74 (UK: new title)
... aka Film '75 (UK: new title)
... aka Film '76 (UK: new title)
... aka Film '77 (UK: new title)
... aka Film '78 (UK: new title)
... aka Film '79 (UK: new title)
... aka Film '80 (UK: new title)
... aka Film '81 (UK: new title)
... aka Film '82 (UK: new title)
... aka Film '83 (UK: new title)
... aka Film '84 (UK: new title)
... aka Film '85 (UK: new title)
... aka Film '86 (UK: new title)
... aka Film '87 (UK: new title)
... aka Film '88 (UK: new title)
... aka Film '89 (UK: new title)
... aka Film '90 (UK: new title)
... aka Film '91 (UK: new title)
... aka Film '92 (UK: new title)
... aka Film '93 (UK: new title)
... aka Film '94 (UK: new title)
... aka Film '95 (UK: new title)
... aka Film '96 (UK: new title)
... aka Film '97 (UK: new title)
... aka Film '98 (UK: new title)
... aka Film '99 (UK: new title)
... aka Film 2000 (UK: new title)
... aka Film 2001 (UK: new title)
... aka Film 2002 (UK: new title)
... aka Film 2003 (UK: new title)
... aka Film 2004 (UK: new title)
... aka Film 2005 (UK: new title)
... aka Film 2006 (UK: new title)
... aka Film 2007 (UK: new title)
... aka Film 2008 (UK: new title)
... aka Film 2009 (UK: new title)
... aka Film of the Year (UK: teaser title)
... aka The Film Programme (UK: informal alternative title)
- Episode dated 12 November 1974 (1974) TV episode .... Himself
- Episode dated 11 December 1973 (1973) TV episode .... Himself - Interviewee - "Film Night" .... Himself (1 episode, 1971)
- Film Night Special: John Schlesinger (1971) TV episode .... Himself - Location: Far from the Madding Crowd (1967) (uncredited) .... Himself
- Indonesia Calling (1946) (voice) .... Narrator
- Jungle Patrol (1944) .... Narrator
Archive Footage:
-
"Glenn Beck"
- Episode dated 24 March 2009 (2009) TV episode .... Howard Beale
- Episode dated 23 March 2009 (2009) TV episode .... Howard Beale - A Profile of 'A Town Like Alice' (2001) (V) (uncredited) .... Joe Harman
- Cleopatra: The Film That Changed Hollywood (2001) (TV) .... Himself
- The Celluloid Heroes (1995) (TV) .... Himself
- The 1950's: Music, Memories & Milestones (1988) (V) .... Himself
-
"The British Greats"
- Peter Finch (1980) TV episode .... Himself - Lionpower from MGM (1967) (uncredited) .... Lewis Zarken
-
"Disneyland"
- Kidnapped: Part 2 (1963) TV episode .... Alan Breck Stewart
- Kidnapped: Part 1 (1963) TV episode .... Alan Breck Stewart
- The Story of Robin Hood: Part 2 (1955) TV episode .... The Sheriff of Nottingham
- The Story of Robin Hood: Part 1 (1955) TV episode .... The Sheriff of Nottingham
Additional Details
Other Works:
(1951) He acted in William Shakespeare's play, "Othello," at the St. James' Theatre in London, England with Orson Welles, Gudrun Ure, Maxine Audley, and Giles Cooper in the cast.
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Publicity Listings:
1 Portrayal | 4 Print Biographies | 1 Interview | 1 Article | 2 Pictorials | 4 Magazine Cover Photos
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