William Finley
- Schauspiel
- 20. September 1942 · Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA
- 14. April 2012
Biografie
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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Filmografie
- The Weird World Of Weird: Volume 2 · Woton’s Wake
- Black Dahlia · George Tilden
- Paradise Regained: Brian de Palma's 'Phantom of the Paradise' · Selbst
- Sick Girl · Husband
- Sisters, l'autopsie · Selbst
- Brian De Palma : Les Années 60
- Tobe Hooper's Living Nightmare · Dr. Matteson
- Double Negative · Milt
- The First Time · Drehbuch
- Das stumme Ungeheuer · Dr. Paul Vaughn
- Das Kabinett des Schreckens · Marco the Magnificent
- Dressed to Kill · Bobbi (voice) (uncredited)
- Simon, der Außerirdische · Fichandler
- Der Ketzer · Man (uncredited)
- Teufelskreis Alpha · Raymond Dunwoodie
- Blutrausch · Roy
- Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman · Dr. Elvin McCabe
- Last Hours Before Morning · Elmo
- Das Phantom im Paradies · Winslow Leach / The Phantom
- Die Schwestern des Bösen · Emil Breton
- Dionysus in '69 · Self/Dionysus
- The Wedding Party · Alistair
- Murder à la Mod · Otto
- Woton's Wake · Woton
- Zelenka · Zelenka
- Meatcleaver Sharkfuck · Robert Johnson