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Overview
Date of Birth:
28 September 1912, South Kensington, London, England, UK more
Date of Death:
14 January 1977, Beverly Hills, Los Angeles, California, USA more
Mini Biography:
Despite being one of the finest actors of his generation, Peter Finch... more
Trivia:
Was discovered by Laurence Olivier in 1948 when Olivier and his theatrical company... more
Awards:
Won Oscar. Another 10 wins & 5 nominations more
NewsDesk:
(24 articles)
Blu-Ray Review: Galvanizing ‘Food, Inc.’ is Riveting, Must-See Viewing
(From HollywoodChicago.com. 9 November 2009, 11:23 AM, PST)
AFI's 100 Years ...100 Movie Quotes
(From Extra. 4 November 2009, 4:45 AM, PST)
Alternate Names:
William Mitchell
Filmography
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1. | Raid on Entebbe (1976) (TV) | Yitzhak Rabin | 1976 | - | 6.8 (973) |
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2. | Network (1976) | Howard Beale | 1976 | - | 8.1 (29,295) |
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3. | The Abdication (1974) | Cardinal Azzolino | 1974 | - | 6.1 (98) |
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4. | England Made Me (1973) | Erich Krogh | 1973 | - | 7.2 (47) |
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5. | Bequest to the Nation (1973) | Adm. Lord Horatio Nelson | 1973 | - | 6.2 (66) |
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6. | Lost Horizon (1973) | Richard Conway | 1973 | - | 4.5 (896) |
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7. | Something to Hide (1972) | Harry Field | 1972 | - | 5.0 (64) |
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8. | Sunday Bloody Sunday (1971) | Dr. Daniel Hirsh | 1971 | - | 7.2 (1,400) |
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9. | Krasnaya palatka (1969) | Gen. Umberto Nobile | 1969 | - | 6.7 (564) |
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10. | The Greatest Mother of Them All (1969) | Sean Howard | 1969 | - | 4.6 (5) |
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11. | The Legend of Lylah Clare (1968) | Lewis Zarken aka Louie Flack | 1968 | - | 5.9 (349) |
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12. | Far from the Madding Crowd (1967) | William Boldwood | 1967 | - | 7.2 (1,480) |
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13. | Come Spy with Me (1967) | (uncredited) Cameo Appearance | 1967 | - | 5.3 (23) |
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14. | 10:30 P.M. Summer (1966) | Paul | 1966 | - | 6.7 (155) |
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15. | Judith (1966) | Aaron Stein | 1966 | - | 5.5 (77) |
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16. | The Flight of the Phoenix (1965) | Captain Harris | 1965 | - | 7.6 (6,316) |
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17. | First Men in the Moon (1964) | (uncredited) Bailiff's Man | 1964 | - | 6.5 (1,452) |
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18. | Girl with Green Eyes (1964) | Eugene Gaillard | 1964 | - | 6.9 (229) |
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19. | The Pumpkin Eater (1964) | Jake Armitage | 1964 | - | 7.3 (523) |
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20. | In the Cool of the Day (1963) | Murray Logan | 1963 | - | 4.7 (130) |
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21. | I Thank a Fool (1962) | Stephen Dane | 1962 | - | 6.0 (84) |
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22. | No Love for Johnnie (1961) | Johnnie Byrne | 1961 | - | 6.5 (72) |
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23. | The Sins of Rachel Cade (1961) | Colonel Henry Derode | 1961 | - | 5.7 (139) |
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24. | The Trials of Oscar Wilde (1960) | Oscar Wilde | 1960 | - | 7.1 (235) |
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25. | Kidnapped (1960) | Alan Breck Stewart | 1960 | - | 6.5 (404) |
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26. | The Nun's Story (1959) | Dr. Fortunati | 1959 | - | 7.5 (2,883) |
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27. | Operation Amsterdam (1959) | Jan Smit | 1959 | - | 6.2 (183) |
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28. | Windom's Way (1957) | Alec Windom | 1957 | - | 6.4 (83) |
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29. | Robbery Under Arms (1957) | Captain Starlight | 1957 | - | 4.7 (55) |
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30. | The Shiralee (1957) | Jim Macauley | 1957 | - | 7.0 (86) |
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31. | The Battle of the River Plate (1956) | Captain Langsdorff 'Admiral Graff Spee' | 1956 | - | 6.6 (1,179) |
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32. | A Town Like Alice (1956) | Joe Harman | 1956 | - | 7.1 (388) |
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33. | Simon and Laura (1955) | Simon Foster | 1955 | - | 6.1 (73) |
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34. | Josephine and Men (1955) | David Hewer | 1955 | - | 5.1 (11) |
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35. | Passage Home (1955) | Captain Lucky Ryland | 1955 | - | 5.7 (45) |
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36. | The Dark Avenger (1955) | Comte De Ville | 1955 | - | 5.8 (104) |
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37. | Make Me an Offer (1954) | Charlie | 1954 | - | 7.2 (8) |
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38. | Father Brown (1954) | Flambeau | 1954 | - | 6.8 (248) |
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39. | Elephant Walk (1954) | John Wiley | 1954 | - | 6.1 (786) |
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40. | The Heart of the Matter (1953) | Father Rank | 1953 | - | 7.4 (112) |
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41. | The Story of Gilbert and Sullivan (1953) | Richard D'Oyly Carte | 1953 | - | 7.2 (68) |
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42. | The Story of Robin Hood and His Merrie Men (1952) | Sheriff of Nottingham | 1952 | - | 6.8 (338) |
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43. | The Wooden Horse (1950) | Australian in Hospital | 1950 | - | 6.8 (334) |
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44. | The Miniver Story (1950) | Polish officer | 1950 | - | 6.1 (255) |
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45. | Train of Events (1949) | Philip (segment "The Actor") | 1949 | - | 5.9 (52) |
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46. | Eureka Stockade (1949) | Humffray | 1949 | - | 6.2 (27) |
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47. | A Son Is Born (1946) | Paul Graham | 1946 | - | - |
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48. | The Rats of Tobruk (1944) | Peter Linton | 1944 | - | 6.4 (40) |
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49. | Red Sky at Morning (1944) | Micheal | 1944 | - | - |
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50. | The Power and the Glory (1941) | Frank Miller | 1941 | - | - |
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51. | Mr. Chedworth Steps Out (1939) | Arthur Jacobs | 1939 | - | 6.2 (13) |
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52. | Dad and Dave Come to Town (1938) | Bill Ryan | 1938 | - | 6.7 (18) |
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1. | Lost Horizon (1973) | (performer: "I MIGHT FRIGHTEN HER AWAY", "IF I COULD GO BACK", "I COME TO YOU") | 1973 | - | 4.5 (896) |
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1. | A Look at Liv (1979) | Himself | 1979 | - | 7.8 (8) |
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2. | "The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson" (1962) | Himself (1 episode, 1977) | 1977 | - | 8.3 (463) |
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3. | "The Mike Douglas Show" (1961) | Himself (1 episode, 1977) | 1977 | - | 7.6 (80) |
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4. | "Film '72" (1972) | Himself / Himself - Interviewee (2 episodes, 1973-1974) | 1974 | - | 7.9 (213) |
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5. | "Film Night" (1970) | Himself (1 episode, 1971) | 1971 | - | 7.0 (6) |
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6. | Location: Far from the Madding Crowd (1967) | (uncredited) Himself | 1967 | - | 5.8 (36) |
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7. | Indonesia Calling (1946) | (voice) Narrator | 1946 | - | 6.0 (61) |
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8. | Jungle Patrol (1944) | Narrator | 1944 | - | - |
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2. | A Profile of 'A Town Like Alice' (2001) (V) | (uncredited) Joe Harman |
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3. | Cleopatra: The Film That Changed Hollywood (2001) (TV) | Himself |
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4. | The Celluloid Heroes (1995) (TV) | Himself |
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5. | The 1950's: Music, Memories & Milestones (1988) (V) | Himself |
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6. | "The British Greats" | |
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7. | Lionpower from MGM (1967) | (uncredited) Lewis Zarken |
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8. | "Disneyland" | |
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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. more
Publicity Listings:
1 Portrayal | 4 Print Biographies | 1 Interview | 1 Article | 2 Pictorials | 3 Magazine Cover Photos more
Plot Keywords:
Based On Novel | Beautiful Woman | Character Name In Title | Independent Film more
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