Frank Finlay


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Actor

Frank received Academy Award, Golden Globe and BAFTA Award nominations for his performance as William Shakespeare’s Iago in Stuart Burge’s 1965 film of Laurence Olivier’s staging of Othello. He also won the Best Actor Award at the San Sebastian International Film Festival. He later essayed the definitive screen portrayal of Alexandre Dumas’ musketeer Porthos in three movies for director Richard Lester: The Three Musketeers (1974), The Four Musketeers (1975) and The Return of the Musketeers (198...

Place of Birth: Farnworth, Lancashire, UK

Date of Birth: Aug 6, 1926

Date of Death: Jan 30, 2016


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Filmography

Actor (74 Known Credits)


Four Seasons - Winter

Alexander 'Alex' Combe

Four Seasons - Summer

Alexander 'Alex' Combe

Four Seasons - Autumn

Alexander 'Alex' Combe

Eroica

Josef Haydn

The Statement

Commissaire Vionnet

The Pianist

Father

The Martins

Mr Heath

Station Jim

Riorden Snr

The Sins

Uncle Irwin Green

Stiff Upper Lips

Hudson Junior

Tiré à part

John Rathbone

Gospa

Monsignor

Charlemagne

Alcuin

Stalin

Sergei

The Other Side

Arthur Conan Doyle

Prime Suspect

Arnold Tennison

King of the Wind

Edward Coke

Casanova

Razetta

Lifeforce

Dr. Hans Fallada

Arch of Triumph

Col. Boris Morosov

Nineteen Nineteen

Sigmund Freud (voice)

A Christmas Carol

Jacob Marley

Sakharov

Kravtsov

Blackadder

The Witchsmeller Pursuivant

La chiave

Nino Rolfe

Enigma

Canarsky

Murder by Decree

Inspector Lestrade

The Wild Geese

Fr. Geoghagen

Count Dracula

Abraham van Helsing

Shaft in Africa

Vincent Amafi

Sitting Target

Marty Gold

Gumshoe

William

Assault

Det. Chief Supt. Velyan

Casanova

Casanova

Cromwell

John Carter

The Body

Narrator

The Piano Tuner

Wilfred Tilley

Inspector Clouseau

Supt. Weaver

Twisted Nerve

Henry Durnley

Robbery

Robinson

The Jokers

Harrassed man

The Deadly Bees

H.W. Manfred

Othello

Iago

The Longest Day

Pvt. Coke (uncredited)

Alexander 'Alex' Combe
Alexander 'Alex' Combe
Alexander 'Alex' Combe
Roger
Asquith
Alfred
Eroica (2003)
Josef Haydn
The Statement (2003)
Commissaire Vionnet
The Pianist (2002)
Father
The Martins (2001)
Mr Heath
Station Jim (2001)
Riorden Snr
The Sins (2000)
Uncle Irwin Green
General Bulstrode
Hudson Junior
Tiré à part (1997)
John Rathbone
Gospa (1995)
Monsignor
Charlemagne (1993)
Alcuin
Stalin (1992)
Sergei
Arthur Conan Doyle
Prime Suspect (1991 - 2006)
Arnold Tennison
Edward Coke
Casanova (1987)
Razetta
Lifeforce (1985)
Dr. Hans Fallada
Col. Boris Morosov
Sigmund Freud (voice)
Jacob Marley
Sakharov (1984)
Kravtsov
Blackadder (1983 - 1989)
The Witchsmeller Pursuivant
La chiave (1983)
Nino Rolfe
Matthew Fox
Narrator
Enigma (1982)
Canarsky
William Grey
Inspector Lestrade
Fr. Geoghagen
Abu Bakar
Abu Bakar
Count Dracula (1977)
Abraham van Helsing
Peppino
Peter Manson
Frank Doel
Porthos
Vincent Amafi
Porthos
Van der Valk
Adolf Hitler
Sancho Panza
George Dabernon
Marty Gold
Shylock
Gumshoe (1971)
William
Assault (1971)
Det. Chief Supt. Velyan
Casanova (1971)
Casanova
Cromwell (1970)
John Carter
Davies
The Body (1970)
Narrator
Wilfred Tilley
Julius Caesar (1969)
Brutus
Supt. Weaver
Igor Bounin
Twisted Nerve (1968)
Henry Durnley
Robbery (1967)
Robinson
The Jokers (1967)
Harrassed man
Dogberry
H.W. Manfred
Othello (1965)
Iago
Pvt. Coke (uncredited)
Booking Office Clerk

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