
William Finley
Born:9/20/1942•Died:4/14/2012
Place of Birth: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 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.
Filmography

The Weird World Of Weird: Volume 2
20110.0

The Black Dahlia
20065.6

Paradise Regained: Brian de Palma's 'Phantom of the Paradise'
20065.5

Sick Girl
20066.3

The Autopsy
20040.0

Brian De Palma : Les Années 60
20039.0

Night Terrors
19934.0

Double Negative
19857.0

Silent Rage
19826.0

The Funhouse
19815.9

Dressed to Kill
19807.0

Simon
19806.2

Wise Blood
19796.3

The Fury
19786.3

Eaten Alive
19765.4

Last Hours Before Morning
19752.0

Phantom of the Paradise
19747.5

Murder à la Mod
19684.6

Zelenka
NaN0.0

Sisters
19736.7

Dionysus in '69
19706.1

The Wedding Party
19694.4

Woton's Wake
19636.1

Meatcleaver Sharkfuck
NaN10.0