![Actor Peter Finch](https://www.onthisday.com/images/people/peter-finch.jpg?w=360)
Full Name: Frederick George Peter Ingle Finch
Profession: Actor
Nationality: ![Australia](https://www.onthisday.com/images/flags/australia.svg)
Australian ![England](https://www.onthisday.com/images/flags/england.svg)
English
Biography: Elephant Walk, Sunday Bloody Sunday and Network
Born: September 28, 1916
Birthplace: London, England, United Kingdom
Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Dragon
Star Sign: Libra
Died: January 14, 1977 (aged 60)
Cause of Death: Heart attack
Historical Events
- 1976-11-14 "Network", directed by Sidney Lumet, starring Faye Dunaway, Peter Finch and William Holden, premieres in Los Angeles and New York City (Finch - Academy Awards Best Actor 1977)
- 1977-01-29 34th Golden Globes: "Rocky", Peter Finch, & Faye Dunaway win
- 1977-03-28 49th Academy Awards: "Rocky", Peter Finch & Faye Dunaway win