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person_profile-William Finley

William Finley Died at age: 69

Actor | Producer

Date of Birth:

Sep 20, 1942

Country of birth:

USA

Died:

Apr 14, 2012

Biography of

William Finley

    William Finley (September 20, 1940 – April 14, 2012) was an American actor who has appeared in the films Simon, Silent Rage, Phantom of the Paradise, Sisters, and The Wedding Party. He had a long-running friendship and collaboration with director Brian De Palma, beginning with the student films Woton's Wake (1962) and Murder à la Mod (1968). Most recently, he contributed a small but effective cameo in De Palma's 2006 release The Black Dahlia. Under the name W. Franklin Finley, he wrote the screenplay for the 1983 film The First Time. He was also the co-author of the 1985 book Racewalking.

    Finley graduated from Columbia University in 1963. He resided in New York City with his wife and son.

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Filmography of

William Finley

Found 18 Movies in total

The Black Dahlia

George Tilden ( Actor )

... 2006

Sick Girl

Husband ( Actor )

... 2006

Night Terrors

Dr. Matteson ( Actor )

... 1993

Terror in the Aisles

The Phantom (archive footage) (uncredited) ( Actor )

... 1984

Silent Rage

Dr. Paul Vaughn ( Actor )

... 1982

The Funhouse

Marco the Magnificent ( Actor )

... 1981

Dressed to Kill

Bobbi (voice) (uncredited) ( Actor )

... 1980

Simon

Fichandler ( Actor )

... 1980

Wise Blood

Man (uncredited) ( Actor )

... 1979

The Fury

Raymond Dunwoodie ( Actor )

... 1978

Eaten Alive

Roy ( Actor )

... 1976

... 1975

Phantom of the Paradise

Winslow / The Phantom ( Actor )

... 1974

Sisters

Emil Breton ( Actor )

... 1973

Dionysus in '69

Self/Dionysus ( Actor )

... 1970

The Wedding Party

Alistair ( Actor )

... 1969

Murder à la Mod

Otto ( Actor )

... 1968