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William Finley
Acting
20 Sept 1942
† 14 Apr 2012
Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA
Biography
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 scree...
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William Finley's Movies
56%
The Black Dahlia
15 Sept 2006
70%
Dressed to Kill
25 Jul 1980
75%
Phantom of the Paradise
31 Oct 1974
67%
Sisters
26 Mar 1973
59%
The Funhouse
13 Mar 1981
63%
The Fury
10 Mar 1978
55%
Eaten Alive
25 Dec 1976
59%
Silent Rage
02 Apr 1982
64%
Wise Blood
24 Oct 1979
63%
Sick Girl
13 Jan 2006
40%
Night Terrors
09 Nov 1993
43%
The Wedding Party
09 Apr 1969
45%
Murder à la Mod
01 May 1968
62%
Simon
01 Feb 1980
61%
Dionysus in '69
22 Mar 1970
61%
Woton's Wake
26 May 1963
55%
Paradise Regained: Brian de Palma's 'Phantom of the Paradise'
28 Feb 2006
20%
Last Hours Before Morning
19 Apr 1975
90%
Brian De Palma : Les Années 60
25 Nov 2003
70%
Double Negative
01 Jan 1985
