
Jon Finch
Acting
Born: 1941-03-02 · Caterham, Surrey, England
Died: 2012-12-28
Biography
John Nicholas Finch (2 March 1941 – 28 December 2012) was an English actor, noted for his many Shakespearean roles. Perhaps his most notable role was Macbeth in Roman Polanski's film adaptation of Macbeth (1971). Finch was born in Caterham, Surrey. He appeared in films such as the Alfred Hitchcock thriller Frenzy (1972), portraying a man wrongly accused of murder, Death on the Nile (1978), and in one of his last roles, a small part as the Catholic Patriarch of Jerusalem (Heraclius, though unnam
🎬 Movies (20)

Toil And Trouble: Making 'Macbeth'
2014
Self (archive footage)

Kingdom of Heaven
2005
Patriarch of Jerusalem

Tomb of Terror
2004
Bennett

The Story of 'Frenzy'
2001
Self

Bloodlines: Legacy of a Lord
1998
Derek Jarvis

Darklands
1996
David Keller

White Men Are Cracking Up
1996
Detective Margrave

Lurking Fear
1994
Bennett

Beautiful Lies
1992
George Orwell

La più bella del reame
1989
Jeremy

Streets of Yesterday
1989
The Voice
1989
Miller

Unexplained Laughter
1989
Finn

Make and Break
1987
Peter Davis

Much Ado About Nothing
1984
Don Pedro

Pop Pirates
1984
Coastguard

Power Game
1983

Giro City
1982
O'Mally

Doctor Faustus
1982
Adrian Leverkühn

Gary Cooper, Who Art in Heaven
1980
📺 TV Shows (19)

The World of Hammer
1994
Self (archive footage)

Love at First Sight
1992
George

Maigret
1992

Merlin of the Crystal Cave
1991
Vortigern

South of the Border
1988
Trevor

The Play on One
1988
Finn

Casualty
1986
Graham Lester

The Bill
1984

Sherlock Holmes
1984
Count Sylvius

Peter and Paul
1981
Luke

Hammer House of Horror
1980
David

The Martian Chronicles
1980
Christ

The BBC Television Shakespeare
1978
Henry Bolingbroke

The BBC Television Shakespeare
1978
King Henry the Fourth

Curro Jiménez
1976
McCallaghan

The New Avengers
1976
Wallace
Counterstrike
1969

ITV Saturday Night Theatre
1969
Steve

BBC Play of the Month
1965
Sir Edward Mortimer