Frank Finlay (I)

Actor:

• 2000s
• 1990s
• 1980s
• 1970s
• 1960s
• 1950s

1. The Waiting Room (2007) .... Roger
2. Prime Suspect: The Final Act (2006) (TV) .... Arnold Tennison
   ... aka Prime Suspect 7: The Final Act (USA)
3. "Life Begins" .... Eric Thornhill (15 episodes, 2004-2006)
       - Episode #3.6 (2006) TV episode .... Eric Thornhill
       - Episode #2.8 (2005) TV episode .... Eric Thornhill
       - Episode #2.7 (2005) TV episode .... Eric Thornhill
       - Hidden Pain (2005) TV episode .... Eric Thornhill
       - Episode #2.5 (2005) TV episode .... Eric Thornhill
         (10 more)
4. Johnny and the Bomb (2006) (TV) .... Tom Maxwell
   ... aka Terry Pratchett's Johnny and the Bomb (Australia: DVD title)
5. Lighthouse Hill (2004) .... Alfred
6. The Statement (2003) .... Commissaire Vionnet
   ... aka Crimes contre l'humanité (France)
7. Prime Suspect 6: The Last Witness (2003) (TV) .... Arnold Tennison
   ... aka ExxonMobil Masterpiece Theatre: Prime Suspect 6 (USA)
   ... aka Prime Suspect the Last Witness (UK)
8. Eroica (2003) (TV) .... Josef Haydn
9. The Lost Prince (2003) (TV) .... Asquith
10. Silent Cry (2002) .... Dr. Robert Barrum
11. The Pianist (2002) .... Father
    ... aka Pianist, Der (Germany)
    ... aka Pianista (Poland)
    ... aka Pianiste, Le (France)
12. Station Jim (2001) (TV) .... Riorden Snr
13. The Martins (2001) .... Mr. Heath
14. In the Beginning (2000) (TV) (voice) (uncredited) .... God
15. "Brand Spanking New Show" (1 episode, 2000)
    ... aka Harry Enfield's Brand Spanking New Show (UK: complete title) (USA: complete title)
        - Episode #1.8 (2000) TV episode
16. "The Sins" (2000) TV mini-series .... Uncle Irwin Green (unknown episodes)
17. Ghosthunter (2000) .... Charlie Fielding
18. "Where the Heart Is" .... Mr. Turner (1 episode, 2000)
        - Legacy (2000) TV episode .... Mr. Turner
19. Longitude (2000) (TV) .... Adm. Wagner
    
    
20. The Magical Legend of the Leprechauns (1999) (TV) .... General Bulstrode
    ... aka Kampf der Kobolde (Germany)
    ... aka Leprechauns (USA: short title)
21. Dreaming of Joseph Lees (1999) .... Father
22. "How Do You Want Me?" .... Astley Yardley (11 episodes, 1998-1999)
        - I'm Not an Alcoholic (1999) TV episode .... Astley Yardley
        - Nude Modelling Module (1999) TV episode .... Astley Yardley
        - Ready Steady Kill (1999) TV episode .... Astley Yardley
        - The Bad Builders (1999) TV episode .... Astley Yardley
        - The Pleasures of Village Life (1999) TV episode .... Astley Yardley
          (6 more)
23. So This Is Romance? (1998) .... Mike's Dad
    ... aka Romance and Rejection (USA: new title (recut version))
24. Stiff Upper Lips (1998) .... Hudson Junior
25. "The Grand" .... Edward Lawrence (1 episode, 1998)
        - Episode #2.7 (1998) TV episode .... Edward Lawrence
26. For My Baby (1997) .... Rudi Wittfogel
    ... aka Goodnight Vienna (USA: MIFED title)
27. Tiré à part (1996) .... John Rathbone
    ... aka Limited Edition
28. Gospa (1995) .... Monsignor
29. A Mind to Murder (1995) (TV) .... Professor Etherege
30. "Heartbeat" .... Howard Franklin (1 episode, 1994)
    ... aka Classic Heartbeat (UK: rerun title)
        - Lost and Found (1994) TV episode .... Howard Franklin
31. "Lovejoy" .... Harold Plumb (1 episode, 1994)
        - Fruit of the Desert (1994) TV episode .... Harold Plumb
32. "The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes" .... Professor Coram (1 episode, 1994)
        - The Golden Pince-Nez (1994) TV episode .... Professor Coram
33. "Common As Muck" (1994) TV series .... Paul Shane (unknown episodes)
34. Storia di una capinera (1993) .... Father Nunzio
    ... aka Nisou no koi/Maria no namida (Japan)
    ... aka Sparrow (International: English title)
    ... aka Storia di una capinera (Italy)
35. An Exchange of Fire (1993) (TV) .... Pavel Rhele
36. "Charlemagne, le prince à cheval" (1993) TV mini-series .... Alcuin of York
    ... aka Carlo Magno (Italy)
    ... aka Charlemagne (USA)
    ... aka Karl der Große (Germany)
37. Stalin (1992) (TV) .... Sergei Alliluyev
    ... aka Sztálin (Hungary)
38. Mountain of Diamonds (1991) (TV) .... Garrick
    ... aka Burning Shore (UK)
    ... aka Glühender Himmel (Germany)
    ... aka Montagna dei diamanti, La (Italy)
    ... aka Montagne de diamants, La (France)
39. King of the Wind (1990) .... Edward Coke
40. Mansión de los Cthulhu, La (1990) .... Chandu
    ... aka Black Magic Mansion
    ... aka Cthulhu Mansion
    
    
41. The Return of the Musketeers (1989) .... Porthos
    ... aka Regreso de los mosqueteros, El (Spain)
    ... aka Retour des mousquetaires, Le (France)
42. "Erebus: The Aftermath" (1988) TV mini-series .... Judge Peter Mahon
43. "The Two Ronnies" (1 episode, 1987)
        - 1987 Christmas Special (1987) TV episode
44. Casanova (1987) (TV) .... Razetta
    ... aka Veneziano, vita e amori di Giacomo Casanova, Il
45. Lifeforce (1985) .... Dr. Hans Fallada
    ... aka Space Vampires (UK) (USA: working title)
46. Arch of Triumph (1985) (TV) .... Boris
47. In the Secret State (1985) (TV) .... Frank Strange
48. 1919 (1985) (voice) .... Sigmund Freud
49. A Christmas Carol (1984) (TV) .... Marley's Ghost
50. Sakharov (1984) (TV) .... Kravtsov
51. Nine Days in May (1984) (TV) .... Narrator
52. Chiave, La (1983) .... Nino Rolfe
    ... aka The Key
53. "The Black Adder" .... The Witchsmeller Pursuivant (1 episode, 1983)
    ... aka Blackadder
        - The Witchsmeller Pursuivant (1983) TV episode .... The Witchsmeller Pursuivant
54. The Ploughman's Lunch (1983) .... Matthew Fox
55. Enigma (1983) .... Canarsky
56. The Return of the Soldier (1982) .... William Grey
57. "Play for Today" .... Andrew / ... (3 episodes, 1970-1981)
        - Dear Brutus (1981) TV episode .... Dearth
        - 84 Charing Cross Road (1975) TV episode .... Frank Doel
        - The Lie (1970) TV episode .... Andrew
58. "Tales of the Unexpected" .... Arthur Pearson (1 episode, 1981)
    ... aka Roald Dahl's Tales of the Unexpected
        - There's One Born Every Minute (1981) TV episode .... Arthur Pearson
    
    
59. Murder by Decree (1979) .... Inspector Lestrade
    ... aka Sherlock Holmes and Saucy Jack (USA)
    ... aka Sherlock Holmes: Murder by Decree
60. Ombra nell'ombra, Un (1979) .... Paul
    ... aka Ring of Darkness
61. The Thief of Baghdad (1978) (TV) .... Abu Bakar
    ... aka Voleur de Bagdad, Le (France: theatrical title)
62. The Wild Geese (1978) .... Fr. Geoghagen, the Priest
63. Saturday, Sunday, Monday (1978) (TV) .... Peppino
    ... aka Laurence Olivier Presents: Saturday, Sunday, Monday (UK: series title)
64. Betzi (1978) (TV) .... Napoleon
65. Count Dracula (1977) (TV) .... Abraham van Helsing
    ... aka Great Performances: Count Dracula (USA: series title)
66. "Another Bouquet" .... Peter Manson (1 episode, 1977)
        - Changes (1977) TV episode .... Peter Manson
67. "Bouquet of Barbed Wire" .... Peter Manson (7 episodes, 1976)
        - Leave-Taking (1976) TV episode .... Peter Manson
        - Premonitions (1976) TV episode .... Peter Manson
        - Repercussions (1976) TV episode .... Peter Manson
        - Festivities (1976) TV episode .... Peter Manson
        - Diversions (1976) TV episode .... Peter Manson
          (2 more)
68. Pas de frontières pour l'inspecteur: Le bouc émissaire (1975) (TV) .... Van der Valk
69. The Four Musketeers (1974) .... Porthos
    ... aka Cuatro mosqueteros, Los (Spain)
    ... aka The Four Musketeers: Milady's Revenge (USA)
    ... aka The Four Musketeers: The Revenge of Milady (UK: long title)
    ... aka The Return of the Three Musketeers (UK: video title)
    ... aka The Revenge of Milady
70. Van der Valk und die Reichen (1973) (TV) .... Van der Valk
    ... aka Pas de frontières pour l'inspecteur: Discrétion absolue (France)
71. The Three Musketeers (1973) .... Porthos
    ... aka The Three Musketeers: The Queen's Diamonds (USA)
72. Shaft in Africa (1973) .... Amafi
73. "Play of the Month" .... Brutus / ... (4 episodes, 1969-1973)
        - Candide (1973) TV episode .... Voltaire
        - The Adventures of Don Quixote (1973) TV episode .... Sancho Panza
        - The Merchant of Venice (1972) TV episode .... Shylock
        - Julius Caesar (1969) TV episode .... Brutus
74. The Death of Adolf Hitler (1973) (TV) .... Adolf Hitler
75. Neither the Sea Nor the Sand (1972) .... George Dabernon
    ... aka The Exorcism of Hugh (USA)
76. Van der Valk und das Mädchen (1972) (TV) .... Van der Valk
77. Danny Jones (1972) .... Mr. Jones
78. Sitting Target (1972) .... Marty Gold
79. Gumshoe (1971) .... William Ginley - Eddie's brother
80. "Casanova" (1971) TV mini-series .... Giovanni Casanova
81. Assault (1971/I) .... Det. Chief Supt. Velyan
    ... aka In the Devil's Garden (USA)
    ... aka Satan's Playthings (USA)
    ... aka The Creepers
    ... aka Tower of Terror (USA: TV title)
82. Cromwell (1970) .... John Carter
83. The Molly Maguires (1970) .... Davies
    
    
84. "The Wednesday Play" .... Albert (1 episode, 1969)
        - Blood of the Lamb (1969) TV episode .... Albert
85. "Armchair Theatre" .... Bosun / ... (4 episodes, 1962-1969)
        - A Foot in the Door (1969) TV episode .... David Field
        - Never Mind the Quality, Feel the Width (1967) TV episode .... Patrick Kelly
        - Always Something Hot (1962) TV episode .... Bosun
        - The Hard Knock (1962) TV episode .... Franco Angelo
86. This Happy Breed (1969) (TV)
87. Twisted Nerve (1968) .... Henry Durnley
88. The Shoes of the Fisherman (1968/I) .... Igor Bounin
89. Inspector Clouseau (1968) .... Supt. Weaver
90. The Spare Tyres (1967) .... Council foreman
91. I'll Never Forget What's'isname (1967) .... Chaplain
    ... aka I'll Never Forget What's 'Isname (USA: video box title)
92. "Misérables, Les" (1967) TV mini-series .... Jean Valjean
93. "Theatre 625" .... Dr. Dee (1 episode, 1967)
        - The Magicians: Dr. Dee, Kelly and the Spirits (1967) TV episode .... Dr. Dee
94. Robbery (1967) .... Robinson
95. The Jokers (1967/I) .... Harrassed man
96. The Deadly Bees (1967) .... H.W. Manfred
97. "Thirty-Minute Theatre" .... The man (1 episode, 1967)
        - Oldenberg (1967) TV episode .... The man
98. Much Ado About Nothing (1967) (TV) .... Dogberry
99. "Thirteen Against Fate" .... Dr. Hans Kuperus (1 episode, 1966)
        - The Murderer (1966) TV episode .... Dr. Hans Kuperus
100. The Sandwich Man (1966) .... Second Fish Porter
     ... aka That Swinging City
101. Othello (1965) .... Iago
102. A Study in Terror (1965) .... Insp. Lestrade
     ... aka Fog
103. The Comedy Man (1964) .... Prout
104. Hot Enough for June (1964) (uncredited) .... British Embassy Porter
     ... aka Agent 008 3/4 (USA: promotional title)
     ... aka Agent 8 3/4 (USA)
105. The Wild Affair (1963) .... Drunk
106. The Informers (1963) .... Leon Sale
     ... aka Underworld Informers (USA)
107. Doctor in Distress (1963) .... Corsetiere
108. The Longest Day (1962) (uncredited) .... Pvt. Coke
109. The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner (1962) .... Booking Office Clerk
     ... aka Rebel with a Cause
110. Life for Ruth (1962) .... Teddy's father
     ... aka Condemned to Life
     ... aka Walk in the Shadow (USA)
111. "Z Cars" .... Harvey (1 episode, 1962)
         - Fire! (1962) TV episode .... Harvey
112. "Studio Four" .... Fernand Destayac (1 episode, 1962)
         - The Farquhar Connection (1962) TV episode .... Fernand Destayac
113. Private Potter (1962) .... Capt. Patterson
114. "You Can't Win" .... George Lander (1 episode, 1961)
         - The One That Got Away (1961) TV episode .... George Lander
115. "The Younger Generation" .... George Tremaine / ... (2 episodes, 1961)
         - Josie (1961) TV episode .... George Tremaine
         - Animals Can't Laugh (1961) TV episode .... Ross Mayer
116. The Compartment (1961) (TV)
117. "Target Luna" (1960) TV series .... Mr Henderson
     
     
118. "BBC Sunday Night Theatre" .... Louis (1 episode, 1959)
         - Crime Passionnel (1959) TV episode .... Louis
119. "ITV Play of the Week" .... Eric Watts (1 episode, 1959)
     ... aka Play of the Week (UK: short title)
         - Sugar in the Morning (1959) TV episode .... Eric Watts
     

Self:

• 1980s
• 1970s

1. Comic Relief (1988) (TV) .... Himself
   
   
2. The Body (1970) (voice) .... Narrator
   

Archive Footage:

1. The 100 Greatest TV Characters (2001) (TV) (uncredited) .... Peter Manson
2. Great Acting: Laurence Olivier (1966) (TV) .... Iago in 1965 "Othello"