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He earned an <a href="/wiki/Academy_Award_for_Best_Supporting_Actor" title="Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor">Academy Award</a> nomination for his performance as <a href="/wiki/Iago" title="Iago">Iago</a> in <i><a href="/wiki/Othello_(1965_British_film)" title="Othello (1965 British film)">Othello</a></i> (1965).<sup id="cite_ref-BBCnews_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-BBCnews-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> His first leading television role came in 1971 in <i><a href="/wiki/Casanova_(1971_TV_serial)" title="Casanova (1971 TV serial)">Casanova</a></i>.<sup id="cite_ref-BBCnews_1-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-BBCnews-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> This led to appearances<sup id="cite_ref-1978_Christmas_Show_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1978_Christmas_Show-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> on <i><a href="/wiki/The_Morecambe_%26_Wise_Show_(1968_TV_series)" title="The Morecambe & Wise Show (1968 TV series)">The Morecambe and Wise Show</a></i>.<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He also appeared in the drama <i><a href="/wiki/Bouquet_of_Barbed_Wire" title="Bouquet of Barbed Wire">Bouquet of Barbed Wire</a></i>.<sup id="cite_ref-Telegraph_4-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Telegraph-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Early_life">Early life</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Frank_Finlay&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Early life"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Finlay was born in <a href="/wiki/Farnworth" title="Farnworth">Farnworth</a>, <a href="/wiki/Lancashire" title="Lancashire">Lancashire</a>, the son of Josiah Finlay,<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and Margaret Finlay. He was educated at St Gregory the Great School, but left at 14 to train as a butcher at Toppings,<sup id="cite_ref-Bolton_News_6-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Bolton_News-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> gaining a <a href="/wiki/City_and_Guilds" class="mw-redirect" title="City and Guilds">City and Guilds</a> Diploma in the trade. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Stage_career">Stage career</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Frank_Finlay&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Stage career"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Finlay made his first stage appearances at the local Farnworth Little Theatre, in plays that included Peter Blackmore's <i>Miranda</i> in 1951.<sup id="cite_ref-BBCnews_1-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-BBCnews-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Bolton_News_6-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Bolton_News-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The current Little Theatre president, also in the cast of that <i>Miranda</i> production, remembers him as a perfectionist in his craft. He also played in <a href="/wiki/Repertory" class="mw-redirect" title="Repertory">repertory</a>, initially in Scotland, before winning a scholarship to <a href="/wiki/RADA" class="mw-redirect" title="RADA">RADA</a> in London.<sup id="cite_ref-Bolton_News_6-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Bolton_News-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-BBCnews_1-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-BBCnews-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>There followed several parts in productions at the <a href="/wiki/Royal_Court_Theatre" title="Royal Court Theatre">Royal Court Theatre</a>, such as the <a href="/wiki/Arnold_Wesker" title="Arnold Wesker">Arnold Wesker</a> trilogy. He became particularly associated with the <a href="/wiki/Royal_National_Theatre" title="Royal National Theatre">National Theatre</a>, especially during the years when <a href="/wiki/Laurence_Olivier" title="Laurence Olivier">Laurence Olivier</a> was director. Playing <a href="/wiki/Iago" title="Iago">Iago</a> opposite Olivier's <a href="/wiki/Othello_(character)" title="Othello (character)">title character</a> in <a href="/wiki/John_Dexter" title="John Dexter">John Dexter</a>'s 1965 production of <i><a href="/wiki/Othello" title="Othello">Othello</a></i>,<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and the <a href="/wiki/Othello_(1965_British_film)" title="Othello (1965 British film)">film adaptation</a> of that production (also 1965),<sup id="cite_ref-BBCnews_1-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-BBCnews-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Bolton_News_6-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Bolton_News-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Finlay's performance left theatre critics unmoved, but he later received high praise for the film version and gained an <a href="/wiki/Academy_Award" class="mw-redirect" title="Academy Award">Academy Award</a> nomination.<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The critic <a href="/wiki/John_Simon_(critic)" title="John Simon (critic)">John Simon</a> wrote that the close-ups in the film allowed Finlay to give a more subtle and effective performance than he had done on stage. </p><p>At the <a href="/wiki/Chichester_Festival_Theatre" title="Chichester Festival Theatre">Chichester Festival Theatre</a>, Finlay played roles ranging from the First Gravedigger in <i><a href="/wiki/Hamlet" title="Hamlet">Hamlet</a></i> to <a href="/wiki/Josef_Frank_(politician)" title="Josef Frank (politician)">Josef Frank</a> in <i><a href="/wiki/Weapons_of_Happiness" title="Weapons of Happiness">Weapons of Happiness</a></i>. He also appeared in <i>The Party</i>, <i>Plunder</i>, <i><a href="/wiki/Saint_Joan_(play)" title="Saint Joan (play)">Saint Joan</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/Hobson%27s_Choice_(play)" title="Hobson's Choice (play)">Hobson's Choice</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/Amadeus_(play)" title="Amadeus (play)">Amadeus</a></i> (as Salieri),<sup id="cite_ref-Herald_9-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Herald-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <i><a href="/wiki/Much_Ado_About_Nothing" title="Much Ado About Nothing">Much Ado About Nothing</a></i> (as <a href="/wiki/Dogberry" title="Dogberry">Dogberry</a>), <i><a href="/wiki/The_Dutch_Courtesan" title="The Dutch Courtesan">The Dutch Courtesan</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/The_Crucible" title="The Crucible">The Crucible</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/Mother_Courage_and_Her_Children" title="Mother Courage and Her Children">Mother Courage</a></i>, and <i><a href="/wiki/Juno_and_the_Paycock" title="Juno and the Paycock">Juno and the Paycock</a></i>. </p><p>Finlay made appearances on <a href="/wiki/Broadway_theatre" title="Broadway theatre">Broadway</a>, in <i><a href="/wiki/Epitaph_for_George_Dillon" title="Epitaph for George Dillon">Epitaph for George Dillon</a></i> (1958–1959), and in the National Theatre and Broadway productions of <i><a href="/wiki/Filumena" class="mw-redirect" title="Filumena">Filumena</a></i> opposite <a href="/wiki/Joan_Plowright" title="Joan Plowright">Joan Plowright</a> in 1980.<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Between November 1988 and April 1989, Finlay toured Australia, performing in <a href="/wiki/Jeffrey_Archer" title="Jeffrey Archer">Jeffrey Archer</a>'s <i>Beyond Reasonable Doubt</i> at theatres in Sydney, Melbourne and Adelaide.<sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span 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.ambox{display:none!important}}</style><table class="box-One_source plainlinks metadata ambox ambox-content ambox-one_source" role="presentation"><tbody><tr><td class="mbox-image"><div class="mbox-image-div"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Question_book-new.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/99/Question_book-new.svg/50px-Question_book-new.svg.png" decoding="async" width="50" height="39" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/99/Question_book-new.svg/75px-Question_book-new.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/99/Question_book-new.svg/100px-Question_book-new.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="512" data-file-height="399" /></a></span></div></td><td class="mbox-text"><div class="mbox-text-span">This section <b>relies largely or entirely on a <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Articles_with_a_single_source" title="Wikipedia:Articles with a single source">single source</a></b>.<span 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Please help <a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Frank_Finlay&action=edit">improve this article</a> by <a href="/wiki/Help:Referencing_for_beginners" title="Help:Referencing for beginners">introducing citations to additional sources</a>.<br /><small><span class="plainlinks"><i>Find sources:</i> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.google.com/search?as_eq=wikipedia&q=%22Frank+Finlay%22">"Frank Finlay"</a> – <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.google.com/search?tbm=nws&q=%22Frank+Finlay%22+-wikipedia&tbs=ar:1">news</a> <b>·</b> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.google.com/search?&q=%22Frank+Finlay%22&tbs=bkt:s&tbm=bks">newspapers</a> <b>·</b> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.google.com/search?tbs=bks:1&q=%22Frank+Finlay%22+-wikipedia">books</a> <b>·</b> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://scholar.google.com/scholar?q=%22Frank+Finlay%22">scholar</a> <b>·</b> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.jstor.org/action/doBasicSearch?Query=%22Frank+Finlay%22&acc=on&wc=on">JSTOR</a></span></small></span> <span class="date-container"><i>(<span class="date">January 2016</span>)</i></span></div></td></tr></tbody></table> <p>One of his earliest television roles was in the family space adventure serial <i><a href="/wiki/Target_Luna" title="Target Luna">Target Luna</a></i> (1960), as journalist Conway Henderson. Finlay's first major television success was as <a href="/wiki/Jean_Valjean" title="Jean Valjean">Jean Valjean</a> in the BBC's 1967 ten-part adaptation of <a href="/wiki/Victor_Hugo" title="Victor Hugo">Victor Hugo</a>'s <i><a href="/wiki/Les_Mis%C3%A9rables" title="Les Misérables">Les Misérables</a></i>. He played the title role of <a href="/wiki/Dennis_Potter" title="Dennis Potter">Dennis Potter</a>'s <a href="/wiki/BBC_Two" title="BBC Two">BBC 2</a> series <i><a href="/wiki/Casanova_(1971_TV_serial)" title="Casanova (1971 TV serial)">Casanova</a></i> (1971).<sup id="cite_ref-BBCnews_1-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-BBCnews-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Following this, he portrayed <a href="/wiki/Adolf_Hitler" title="Adolf Hitler">Adolf Hitler</a> in <i><a href="/wiki/The_Death_of_Adolf_Hitler_(ITV_Sunday_Night_Theatre)" title="The Death of Adolf Hitler (ITV Sunday Night Theatre)">The Death of Adolf Hitler</a></i> (1973) for <a href="/wiki/London_Weekend_Television" title="London Weekend Television">London Weekend Television</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Herald_9-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Herald-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Finlay portrayed <a href="/wiki/Richard_Roundtree" title="Richard Roundtree">Richard Roundtree</a>'s nemesis, Amafi, in the film <i><a href="/wiki/Shaft_in_Africa" title="Shaft in Africa">Shaft in Africa</a></i> (1973), before playing <a href="/wiki/Porthos" title="Porthos">Porthos</a> for director <a href="/wiki/Richard_Lester" title="Richard Lester">Richard Lester</a> in <i><a href="/wiki/The_Three_Musketeers_(1973_live-action_film)" title="The Three Musketeers (1973 live-action film)">The Three Musketeers</a></i> (also 1973),<sup id="cite_ref-BBCnews_1-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-BBCnews-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <i><a href="/wiki/The_Four_Musketeers_(1974_film)" title="The Four Musketeers (1974 film)">The Four Musketeers</a></i> (1975) and <i><a href="/wiki/The_Return_of_the_Musketeers" title="The Return of the Musketeers">The Return of the Musketeers</a></i> (1989).<sup id="cite_ref-BBCnews_1-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-BBCnews-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He appeared in several additional films, including <i><a href="/wiki/The_Wild_Geese" title="The Wild Geese">The Wild Geese</a></i> (1978)<sup id="cite_ref-BBCnews_1-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-BBCnews-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and <i><a href="/wiki/The_Key_(1983_film)" title="The Key (1983 film)">The Key</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Tinto_Brass" title="Tinto Brass">Tinto Brass</a>. </p><p><br /> Finlay starred as the father in the once-controversial <i><a href="/wiki/Bouquet_of_Barbed_Wire" title="Bouquet of Barbed Wire">Bouquet of Barbed Wire</a></i> (1976), and its sequel <i>Another Bouquet</i> (1977), and he was reunited with his <i>Bouquet of Barbed Wire</i> co-star, <a href="/wiki/Susan_Penhaligon" title="Susan Penhaligon">Susan Penhaligon</a>, when he played <a href="/wiki/Abraham_Van_Helsing" title="Abraham Van Helsing">Professor Van Helsing</a> in the BBC's <i><a href="/wiki/Count_Dracula_(1977_film)" title="Count Dracula (1977 film)">Count Dracula</a></i> (also 1977), with <a href="/wiki/Louis_Jourdan" title="Louis Jourdan">Louis Jourdan</a>. He appeared in two <a href="/wiki/Sherlock_Holmes" title="Sherlock Holmes">Sherlock Holmes</a> films as <a href="/wiki/Lestrade" class="mw-redirect" title="Lestrade">Lestrade</a>, solving the <a href="/wiki/Jack_the_Ripper" title="Jack the Ripper">Jack the Ripper</a> murders (<i><a href="/wiki/A_Study_in_Terror" title="A Study in Terror">A Study in Terror</a></i>, 1965, and <i><a href="/wiki/Murder_by_Decree" title="Murder by Decree">Murder by Decree</a></i>, 1979). He also played a role as the primary antagonist in an adaptation of "The Golden Pince-Nez" of the <a href="/wiki/Granada_Television" class="mw-redirect" title="Granada Television">Granada Television</a> series of <i>Sherlock Holmes</i> starring <a href="/wiki/Jeremy_Brett" title="Jeremy Brett">Jeremy Brett</a>, in which his son Daniel played a minor role as well. Finlay appeared on American television in <i><a href="/wiki/A_Christmas_Carol_(1984_film)" title="A Christmas Carol (1984 film)">A Christmas Carol</a></i> (1984) playing <a href="/wiki/Jacob_Marley" title="Jacob Marley">Marley's Ghost</a> opposite <a href="/wiki/George_C._Scott" title="George C. Scott">George C. Scott</a>'s <a href="/wiki/Ebenezer_Scrooge" title="Ebenezer Scrooge">Ebenezer Scrooge</a>. He also guest-starred as a farcical witch-smeller in an episode of <i><a href="/wiki/The_Black_Adder" title="The Black Adder">The Black Adder</a></i> ("<a href="/wiki/Witchsmeller_Pursuivant" title="Witchsmeller Pursuivant">Witchsmeller Pursuivant</a>", 1983), opposite <a href="/wiki/Rowan_Atkinson" title="Rowan Atkinson">Rowan Atkinson</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-BBCnews_1-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-BBCnews-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 1994 he played Howard Franklin in fourth-series <a href="/wiki/Heartbeat_(British_TV_series)" title="Heartbeat (British TV series)"><i>Heartbeat</i></a> episode "Lost and Found". </p><p>Finlay played <a href="/wiki/Sancho_Panza" title="Sancho Panza">Sancho Panza</a> opposite <a href="/wiki/Rex_Harrison" title="Rex Harrison">Rex Harrison</a>'s <a href="/wiki/Don_Quixote" title="Don Quixote">Don Quixote</a> in the 1973 British <a href="/wiki/Made-for-television" class="mw-redirect" title="Made-for-television">made-for-television</a> film <i>The Adventures of Don Quixote</i>,<sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> for which he won a <a href="/wiki/BAFTA" class="mw-redirect" title="BAFTA">BAFTA</a> award.<sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He won another BAFTA award that year for his performance as <a href="/wiki/Voltaire" title="Voltaire">Voltaire</a> in the <a href="/wiki/BBC" title="BBC">BBC</a> TV production of <i><a href="/wiki/Candide" title="Candide">Candide</a></i>.<sup id="cite_ref-Herald_9-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Herald-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Finlay played the role of <a href="/wiki/Judge" title="Judge">Justice</a> <a href="/wiki/Peter_Mahon_(judge)" title="Peter Mahon (judge)">Peter Mahon</a> in the award-winning New Zealand television serial <i><a href="/wiki/Erebus:_The_Aftermath" title="Erebus: The Aftermath">Erebus: The Aftermath</a></i> (1988). In the <a href="/wiki/Roman_Polanski" title="Roman Polanski">Roman Polanski</a> film <i><a href="/wiki/The_Pianist_(2002_film)" title="The Pianist (2002 film)">The Pianist</a></i> (2002),<sup id="cite_ref-BBCnews_1-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-BBCnews-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Bolton_News_6-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Bolton_News-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> he took on the part of <a href="/wiki/Adrien_Brody" title="Adrien Brody">Adrien Brody</a>'s father. He starred alongside <a href="/wiki/Pete_Postlethwaite" title="Pete Postlethwaite">Pete Postlethwaite</a> and <a href="/wiki/Geraldine_James" title="Geraldine James">Geraldine James</a> in the BBC drama series <i><a href="/wiki/The_Sins" title="The Sins">The Sins</a></i> in 2000, playing the funeral director "Uncle" Irwin Green. He appeared in the TV series <i><a href="/wiki/Life_Begins_(TV_series)" title="Life Begins (TV series)">Life Begins</a></i> (2004–2006)<sup id="cite_ref-BBCnews_1-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-BBCnews-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and as <a href="/wiki/Jane_Tennison" class="mw-redirect" title="Jane Tennison">Jane Tennison</a>'s father in the last two stories of <i><a href="/wiki/Prime_Suspect_(UK_TV_series)" class="mw-redirect" title="Prime Suspect (UK TV series)">Prime Suspect</a></i> (2006 and 2007). In 2007, he guest-starred in the <i><a href="/wiki/Doctor_Who" title="Doctor Who">Doctor Who</a></i> audio adventure <i><a href="/wiki/100_(audio_drama)" title="100 (audio drama)">100</a></i>. Finlay appeared in November 2008 in the eleventh episode of the BBC drama series <i><a href="/wiki/Merlin_(TV_series)" class="mw-redirect" title="Merlin (TV series)">Merlin</a></i>, as "<a href="/wiki/List_of_Merlin_characters#Anhora,_Keeper_of_the_Unicorns" title="List of Merlin characters">Anhora, Keeper of the Unicorns</a>".<sup id="cite_ref-BBCnews_1-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-BBCnews-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Private_life_and_honours">Private life and honours</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Frank_Finlay&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Private life and honours"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Finlay met his future wife Doreen Shepherd when both belonged to Farnworth Little Theatre. They had three children, Stephen, Cathy, and Daniel,<sup id="cite_ref-Bolton_News_6-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Bolton_News-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> lived in <a href="/wiki/Shepperton" title="Shepperton">Shepperton</a>, <a href="/wiki/Middlesex" title="Middlesex">Middlesex</a>. She died in 2005 aged 79.<sup id="cite_ref-Bolton_News_6-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Bolton_News-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> As a <a href="/wiki/Roman_Catholic" class="mw-redirect" title="Roman Catholic">Roman Catholic</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Finlay became a member of the British Catholic Stage Guild (now the <a href="/wiki/Catholic_Association_of_Performing_Arts" title="Catholic Association of Performing Arts">Catholic Association of Performing Arts</a>). </p><p>Finlay was made a Commander of the <a href="/wiki/Order_of_the_British_Empire" title="Order of the British Empire">Order of the British Empire</a> in the New Year's Honours of 1984<sup id="cite_ref-BBCnews_1-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-BBCnews-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and an honorary doctor of the <a href="/wiki/University_of_Bolton" title="University of Bolton">University of Bolton</a> in 2009.<sup id="cite_ref-Bolton_News_6-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Bolton_News-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Death">Death</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Frank_Finlay&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Death"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Finlay died on 30 January 2016 at his home in <a href="/wiki/Weybridge" title="Weybridge">Weybridge</a>, <a href="/wiki/Surrey" title="Surrey">Surrey</a>, England, aged 89, from heart failure.<sup id="cite_ref-BBCnews_1-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-BBCnews-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Independent_17-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Independent-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Herald_9-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Herald-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Filmography">Filmography</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Frank_Finlay&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Filmography"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Film">Film</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Frank_Finlay&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Film"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable"> <tbody><tr style="background:#B0C4DE;"> <th>Year </th> <th>Title </th> <th>Role </th> <th>Notes </th> <th><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1038841319">.mw-parser-output .tooltip-dotted{border-bottom:1px dotted;cursor:help}</style><span class="rt-commentedText tooltip tooltip-dotted" title="Reference">Ref.</span> </th></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="4">1962 </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Life_for_Ruth" title="Life for Ruth">Life for Ruth</a></i> </td> <td>Henry – Teddy's father </td> <td> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i><a href="/wiki/The_Longest_Day_(film)" title="The Longest Day (film)">The Longest Day</a></i> </td> <td>Private Coke </td> <td>Uncredited </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i><a href="/wiki/The_Loneliness_of_the_Long_Distance_Runner_(film)" title="The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner (film)">The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner</a></i> </td> <td>Booking Office clerk </td> <td>Uncredited </td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-Herald_9-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Herald-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Private_Potter" title="Private Potter">Private Potter</a></i> </td> <td>Captain Patterson </td> <td> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="2">1963 </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Doctor_in_Distress_(film)" title="Doctor in Distress (film)">Doctor in Distress</a></i> </td> <td>Corsetiere </td> <td> </td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-Herald_9-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Herald-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i><a href="/wiki/The_Informers_(1963_film)" title="The Informers (1963 film)">The Informers</a></i> </td> <td>Leon Sale </td> <td> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="2">1964 </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Hot_Enough_for_June" title="Hot Enough for June">Hot Enough for June</a></i> </td> <td>British Embassy porter </td> <td>Uncredited </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i><a href="/wiki/The_Comedy_Man" title="The Comedy Man">The Comedy Man</a></i> </td> <td>Prout </td> <td> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="3">1965 </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/A_Study_in_Terror" title="A Study in Terror">A Study in Terror</a></i> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Inspector_Lestrade" title="Inspector Lestrade">Inspector Lestrade</a> </td> <td>Reprised the role fourteen years later in <i><a href="/wiki/Murder_by_Decree" title="Murder by Decree">Murder by Decree</a></i> </td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-Herald_9-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Herald-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i><a href="/wiki/The_Wild_Affair" title="The Wild Affair">The Wild Affair</a></i> </td> <td>Drunk </td> <td> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Othello_(1965_British_film)" title="Othello (1965 British film)">Othello</a></i> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Iago" title="Iago">Iago</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/San_Sebasti%C3%A1n_International_Film_Festival" title="San Sebastián International Film Festival">San Sebastián International Film Festival Award for Best Actor</a><br />Nominated — <a href="/wiki/Academy_Award_for_Best_Supporting_Actor" title="Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor">Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor</a><br />Nominated — <a href="/wiki/BAFTA_Award_for_Most_Promising_Newcomer_to_Leading_Film_Roles" title="BAFTA Award for Most Promising Newcomer to Leading Film Roles">BAFTA Award for Most Promising Newcomer to Leading Film Roles</a><br />Nominated — <a href="/wiki/Golden_Globe_Award_for_Best_Supporting_Actor_%E2%80%93_Motion_Picture" title="Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor – Motion Picture">Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor – Motion Picture</a> </td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-BBCnews_1-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-BBCnews-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="2">1966 </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/The_Sandwich_Man_(1966_film)" title="The Sandwich Man (1966 film)">The Sandwich Man</a></i> </td> <td>Second fish porter </td> <td> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i><a href="/wiki/The_Deadly_Bees" title="The Deadly Bees">The Deadly Bees</a></i> </td> <td>H.W. Manfred </td> <td> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="4">1967 </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/The_Jokers" title="The Jokers">The Jokers</a></i> </td> <td>Harassed man </td> <td> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Robbery_(1967_film)" title="Robbery (1967 film)">Robbery</a></i> </td> <td>Robinson </td> <td> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i><a href="/wiki/I%27ll_Never_Forget_What%27s%27isname" title="I'll Never Forget What's'isname">I'll Never Forget What's'isname</a></i> </td> <td>Chaplain </td> <td> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i><a href="/wiki/The_Spare_Tyres" title="The Spare Tyres">The Spare Tyres</a></i> </td> <td>Council foreman </td> <td>Short </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="3">1968 </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Inspector_Clouseau_(film)" title="Inspector Clouseau (film)">Inspector Clouseau</a></i> </td> <td>Superintendent Weaver </td> <td> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i><a href="/wiki/The_Shoes_of_the_Fisherman_(movie)" class="mw-redirect" title="The Shoes of the Fisherman (movie)">The Shoes of the Fisherman</a></i> </td> <td>Igor Bounin </td> <td> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Twisted_Nerve" title="Twisted Nerve">Twisted Nerve</a></i> </td> <td>Henry Durnley </td> <td> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="2">1970 </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/The_Molly_Maguires_(film)" title="The Molly Maguires (film)">The Molly Maguires</a></i> </td> <td>Davies </td> <td> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Cromwell_(film)" title="Cromwell (film)">Cromwell</a></i> </td> <td>John Carter </td> <td> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="2">1971 </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Assault_(film)" title="Assault (film)">Assault</a></i> </td> <td>Det. Chief Supt. Velyan </td> <td> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Gumshoe_(film)" title="Gumshoe (film)">Gumshoe</a></i> </td> <td>William Ginley </td> <td> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="3">1972 </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Sitting_Target" title="Sitting Target">Sitting Target</a></i> </td> <td>Marty Gold </td> <td> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Danny_Jones_(film)" title="Danny Jones (film)">Danny Jones</a></i> </td> <td>Mr. Jones </td> <td> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Neither_the_Sea_Nor_the_Sand" title="Neither the Sea Nor the Sand">Neither the Sea Nor the Sand</a></i> </td> <td>George Dabernon </td> <td> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="3">1973 </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Shaft_in_Africa" title="Shaft in Africa">Shaft in Africa</a></i> </td> <td>Amafi </td> <td> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i><a href="/wiki/The_Death_of_Adolf_Hitler" title="The Death of Adolf Hitler">The Death of Adolf Hitler</a></i> </td> <td>Adolf Hitler </td> <td> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i><a href="/wiki/The_Three_Musketeers_(1973_live-action_film)" title="The Three Musketeers (1973 live-action film)">The Three Musketeers</a></i> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Porthos" title="Porthos">Porthos</a> / O'Reilly </td> <td> </td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-BBCnews_1-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-BBCnews-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Herald_9-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Herald-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Independent_17-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Independent-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td>1974 </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/The_Four_Musketeers_(1974_film)" title="The Four Musketeers (1974 film)">The Four Musketeers</a></i> </td> <td>Porthos </td> <td>Sequel to <i><a href="/wiki/The_Three_Musketeers_(1973_live-action_film)" title="The Three Musketeers (1973 live-action film)">The Three Musketeers</a></i> </td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-BBCnews_1-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-BBCnews-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Herald_9-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Herald-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Independent_17-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Independent-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td>1978 </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/The_Wild_Geese" title="The Wild Geese">The Wild Geese</a></i> </td> <td>Father Geoghagen </td> <td> </td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-BBCnews_1-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-BBCnews-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="2">1979 </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Murder_by_Decree" title="Murder by Decree">Murder by Decree</a></i> </td> <td>Inspector Lestrade </td> <td> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i><a href="/w/index.php?title=Un%27ombra_nell%27ombra&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Un'ombra nell'ombra (page does not exist)">Ring of Darkness</a><span class="noprint" style="font-size:85%; font-style: normal;"> [<a href="https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Un%27ombra_nell%27ombra" class="extiw" title="it:Un'ombra nell'ombra">it</a>]</span></i> </td> <td>Paul </td> <td>aka <i>Satan's Wife</i> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="2">1982 </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/The_Return_of_the_Soldier_(film)" title="The Return of the Soldier (film)">The Return of the Soldier</a></i> </td> <td>William Grey </td> <td>Nominated — <a href="/wiki/BAFTA_Award_for_Best_Actor_in_a_Supporting_Role" title="BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role">BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role</a> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Enigma_(1982_film)" title="Enigma (1982 film)">Enigma</a></i> </td> <td>Canarsky </td> <td> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="2">1983 </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/The_Ploughman%27s_Lunch" title="The Ploughman's Lunch">The Ploughman's Lunch</a></i> </td> <td>Matthew Fox </td> <td> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i><a href="/wiki/The_Key_(1983_film)" title="The Key (1983 film)">The Key</a></i> </td> <td>Nino Rolfe </td> <td> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="2">1985 </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/1919_(film)" title="1919 (film)">1919</a></i> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Sigmund_Freud" title="Sigmund Freud">Sigmund Freud</a> </td> <td>Voice </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Lifeforce_(film)" title="Lifeforce (film)">Lifeforce</a></i> </td> <td>Dr. Hans Fallada </td> <td> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>1989 </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/The_Return_of_the_Musketeers" title="The Return of the Musketeers">The Return of the Musketeers</a></i> </td> <td>Porthos </td> <td>Final film in the Musketeers trilogy </td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-BBCnews_1-19" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-BBCnews-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Herald_9-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Herald-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td>1990 </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/King_of_the_Wind_(film)" title="King of the Wind (film)">King of the Wind</a></i> </td> <td>Edward Coke </td> <td> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="2">1992 </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Cthulhu_Mansion" title="Cthulhu Mansion">Cthulhu Mansion</a></i> </td> <td>Chandu </td> <td> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Stalin_(1992_film)" title="Stalin (1992 film)">Stalin</a></i> </td> <td>Sergei Alliluyev </td> <td>TV movie </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>1993 </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Sparrow_(1993_film)" title="Sparrow (1993 film)">Sparrow</a></i> </td> <td>Father Nunzio </td> <td> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>1995 </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Gospa" title="Gospa">Gospa</a></i> </td> <td>Monsignor </td> <td> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>1996 </td> <td><i><a href="/w/index.php?title=Tir%C3%A9_%C3%A0_part&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Tiré à part (page does not exist)">Tiré à part</a></i> </td> <td>John Rathbone </td> <td> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="4">1997 </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/For_My_Baby" title="For My Baby">For My Baby</a></i> </td> <td>Rudi Wittfogel </td> <td> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i><a href="/w/index.php?title=So_This_Is_Romance%3F&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="So This Is Romance? (page does not exist)">So This Is Romance?</a></i> </td> <td>Mike's dad </td> <td> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i>The Road to Glory</i> </td> <td>Yudah Lieb Gold </td> <td> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i>Put K Slave</i> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>1998 </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Stiff_Upper_Lips" title="Stiff Upper Lips">Stiff Upper Lips</a></i> </td> <td>Hudson Junior </td> <td> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>1999 </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Dreaming_of_Joseph_Lees" title="Dreaming of Joseph Lees">Dreaming of Joseph Lees</a></i> </td> <td>Father </td> <td> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>2000 </td> <td><i><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ghosthunter_(short_film)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Ghosthunter (short film) (page does not exist)">Ghosthunter</a></i> </td> <td>Charlie Fielding </td> <td>Short </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>2001 </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/The_Martins_(film)" title="The Martins (film)">The Martins</a></i> </td> <td>Mr. Heath </td> <td> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="2">2002 </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/The_Pianist_(2002_film)" title="The Pianist (2002 film)">The Pianist</a></i> </td> <td>Samuel Szpilman </td> <td> </td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-BBCnews_1-20" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-BBCnews-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Bolton_News_6-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Bolton_News-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Herald_9-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Herald-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Silent_Cry_(film)" title="Silent Cry (film)">Silent Cry</a></i> </td> <td>Dr. Robert Barrum </td> <td> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>2003 </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/The_Statement_(film)" title="The Statement (film)">The Statement</a></i> </td> <td>Commissaire Vionnet </td> <td> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>2004 </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Lighthouse_Hill_(film)" title="Lighthouse Hill (film)">Lighthouse Hill</a></i> </td> <td>Alfred </td> <td> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>2007 </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/The_Waiting_Room_(2007_film)" title="The Waiting Room (2007 film)">The Waiting Room</a></i> </td> <td>Roger </td> <td> </td> <td> </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Television">Television</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Frank_Finlay&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: Television"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable"> <tbody><tr style="background:#B0C4DE;"> <th>Year </th> <th>Title </th> <th>Role </th> <th>Notes </th> <th><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1038841319"><span class="rt-commentedText tooltip tooltip-dotted" title="Reference">Ref.</span> </th></tr> <tr> <td>1970 </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Play_For_Today" class="mw-redirect" title="Play For Today">Play For Today</a></i> </td> <td> </td> <td>Episode: "The Lie" (written by <a href="/wiki/Ingmar_Bergman" title="Ingmar Bergman">Ingmar Bergman</a>) </td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-19" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td>1971 </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Casanova_(1971_TV_serial)" title="Casanova (1971 TV serial)">Casanova</a></i> </td> <td>Casanova </td> <td>Main role </td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-BBCnews_1-21" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-BBCnews-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td>1973 </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/ITV_Sunday_Night_Theatre" title="ITV Sunday Night Theatre">ITV Sunday Night Theatre</a></i> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Adolf_Hitler" title="Adolf Hitler">Adolf Hitler</a> </td> <td>Episode: "<a href="/wiki/The_Death_of_Adolf_Hitler_(ITV_Sunday_Night_Theatre)" title="The Death of Adolf Hitler (ITV Sunday Night Theatre)">The Death of Adolf Hitler</a>" </td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-Herald_9-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Herald-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td>1976 </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Bouquet_of_Barbed_Wire" title="Bouquet of Barbed Wire">Bouquet of Barbed Wire</a></i> </td> <td>Peter Manson </td> <td>TV mini-series </td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-Telegraph_4-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Telegraph-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Herald_9-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Herald-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Independent_17-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Independent-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td>1977 </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Count_Dracula_(1977)" class="mw-redirect" title="Count Dracula (1977)">Count Dracula</a></i> </td> <td>Abraham Van Helsing </td> <td>TV movie </td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-Herald_9-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Herald-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td>1983 </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/The_Black_Adder" title="The Black Adder">The Black Adder</a></i> </td> <td>The <a href="/wiki/Witchsmeller_Pursuivant" title="Witchsmeller Pursuivant">Witchsmeller Pursuivant</a> </td> <td>Episode: "Witchsmeller Pursuivant" </td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-BBCnews_1-22" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-BBCnews-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Herald_9-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Herald-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="2">1984 </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Sakharov_(film)" title="Sakharov (film)">Sakharov</a></i> </td> <td>Kravtsov </td> <td>TV movie </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i><a href="/wiki/A_Christmas_Carol_(1984_film)" title="A Christmas Carol (1984 film)">A Christmas Carol</a></i> </td> <td>Jacob Marley's Ghost </td> <td>TV movie </td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-Herald_9-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Herald-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td>1987 </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Casanova_(1987_film)" title="Casanova (1987 film)">Casanova</a></i> </td> <td>Razetta </td> <td>TV movie </td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-Independent_17-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Independent-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td>1988 </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Erebus:_The_Aftermath" title="Erebus: The Aftermath">Erebus: The Aftermath</a></i> </td> <td>Justice Peter Mahon </td> <td>TV Mini-Series </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>1998–1999 </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/How_Do_You_Want_Me%3F" title="How Do You Want Me?">How Do You Want Me?</a></i> </td> <td>Astley Yardley </td> <td>10 episodes </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>2000 </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/The_Sins" title="The Sins">The Sins</a></i> </td> <td>'Uncle' Irwin Green </td> <td>BBC drama series </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="2">2003 </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Eroica_(2003_film)" title="Eroica (2003 film)">Eroica</a></i> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Joseph_Haydn" title="Joseph Haydn">Joseph Haydn</a> </td> <td>TV movie </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i><a href="/wiki/The_Lost_Prince" title="The Lost Prince">The Lost Prince</a></i> </td> <td>H.H. Asquith </td> <td>TV movie </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>2004 </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Life_Begins_(TV_series)" title="Life Begins (TV series)">Life Begins</a></i> </td> <td>Eric </td> <td>ITV Series </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>2008 </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Merlin_(2008_TV_series)" title="Merlin (2008 TV series)">Merlin</a></i> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/List_of_Merlin_characters#Anhora" title="List of Merlin characters">Anhora</a> </td> <td>Episode: "The Labyrinth of Gedref" </td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-BBCnews_1-23" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-BBCnews-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> </tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Frank_Finlay&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-3{column-width:25em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns{margin-top:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns ol{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns li{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-alpha{list-style-type:upper-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-roman{list-style-type:upper-roman}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-alpha{list-style-type:lower-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-greek{list-style-type:lower-greek}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-roman{list-style-type:lower-roman}</style><div class="reflist"> <div class="mw-references-wrap mw-references-columns"><ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-BBCnews-1"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-BBCnews_1-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-BBCnews_1-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-BBCnews_1-2"><sup><i><b>c</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-BBCnews_1-3"><sup><i><b>d</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-BBCnews_1-4"><sup><i><b>e</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-BBCnews_1-5"><sup><i><b>f</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-BBCnews_1-6"><sup><i><b>g</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-BBCnews_1-7"><sup><i><b>h</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-BBCnews_1-8"><sup><i><b>i</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-BBCnews_1-9"><sup><i><b>j</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-BBCnews_1-10"><sup><i><b>k</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-BBCnews_1-11"><sup><i><b>l</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-BBCnews_1-12"><sup><i><b>m</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-BBCnews_1-13"><sup><i><b>n</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-BBCnews_1-14"><sup><i><b>o</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-BBCnews_1-15"><sup><i><b>p</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-BBCnews_1-16"><sup><i><b>q</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-BBCnews_1-17"><sup><i><b>r</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-BBCnews_1-18"><sup><i><b>s</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-BBCnews_1-19"><sup><i><b>t</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-BBCnews_1-20"><sup><i><b>u</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-BBCnews_1-21"><sup><i><b>v</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-BBCnews_1-22"><sup><i><b>w</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-BBCnews_1-23"><sup><i><b>x</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-35455932">BBC News, "Actor Frank Finlay dies aged 89", 31 January 2016</a>. Accessed 1 February 2016.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-1978_Christmas_Show-2"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-1978_Christmas_Show_2-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1238218222">.mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit;word-wrap:break-word}.mw-parser-output .citation q{quotes:"\"""\"""'""'"}.mw-parser-output .citation:target{background-color:rgba(0,127,255,0.133)}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-free.id-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/65/Lock-green.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited.id-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration.id-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription.id-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg")right 0.1em center/12px no-repeat}body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-free a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background-size:contain;padding:0 1em 0 0}.mw-parser-output .cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:none;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{display:none;color:#085;margin-left:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right{padding-right:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .citation .mw-selflink{font-weight:inherit}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}</style><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vlcgwp1sQw4">"Morecambe & Wise Christmas Show 1978"</a>. <i><a href="/wiki/YouTube" title="YouTube">YouTube</a></i>. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://ghostarchive.org/varchive/youtube/20211213/Vlcgwp1sQw4">Archived</a> from the original on 13 December 2021.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=YouTube&rft.atitle=Morecambe+%26+Wise+Christmas+Show+1978&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.youtube.com%2Fwatch%3Fv%3DVlcgwp1sQw4&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AFrank+Finlay" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-3"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-3">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Gary Morecambe, <i>Eric Morecambe: Life's Not Hollywood It's Cricklewood</i>. 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E. Hasse">Otto Eduard Hasse</a> / <a href="/wiki/Alberto_Closas" title="Alberto Closas">Alberto Closas</a> (1956)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Charles_Vanel" title="Charles Vanel">Charles Vanel</a> (1957)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Kirk_Douglas" title="Kirk Douglas">Kirk Douglas</a> / <a href="/wiki/James_Stewart" title="James Stewart">James Stewart</a> (1958)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Adolfo_Marsillach" title="Adolfo Marsillach">Adolfo Marsillach</a> (1959)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Richard_Attenborough" title="Richard Attenborough">Richard Attenborough</a> / <a href="/wiki/Bryan_Forbes" title="Bryan Forbes">Bryan Forbes</a> / <a href="/wiki/Jack_Hawkins" title="Jack Hawkins">Jack Hawkins</a> / <a href="/wiki/Roger_Livesey" title="Roger Livesey">Roger Livesey</a> / <a href="/wiki/Nigel_Patrick" title="Nigel Patrick">Nigel Patrick</a> (1960)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a 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