Frank Finlay
Filmography

Frank Finlay

Section Title: Filmography
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Year	Film	Role	Notes

1962	Private Potter	Captain Patterson

Life for Ruth	Henry – Teddy's father

The Longest Day	Private Coke

The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner	Booking Office clerk

1963	Doctor in Distress	Corsetiere

The Informers	Leon Sale

1964	Hot Enough for June	British Embassy porter

The Wild Affair	Drunk

The Comedy Man	Prout

1965	Othello	Iago	San Sebastián International Film Festival Award for Best Actor Nominated — Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor Nominated — BAFTA Award for Most Promising Newcomer to Leading Film Roles Nominated — Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor - Motion Picture

A Study in Terror	Inspector Lestrade	Reprised the role fourteen years later in Murder by Decree

1966	The Sandwich Man	Second fish porter

1967	The Deadly Bees	H.W. Manfred

The Jokers	Harassed man

Robbery	Robinson

I'll Never Forget What's'isname	Chaplain

The Spare Tyres	Council foreman

1968	Inspector Clouseau	Superintendent Weaver

The Shoes of the Fisherman	Igor Bounin

Twisted Nerve	Henry Durnley

1970	The Molly Maguires	Davies

Cromwell	John Carter

1971	Assault	Det. Chief Supt. Velyan

Gumshoe	William Ginley

1972	Sitting Target	Marty Gold

Danny Jones	Mr. Jones

Neither the Sea Nor the Sand	George Dabernon

1973	Shaft in Africa	Amafi

The Three Musketeers	Porthos / O'Reilly

1974	The Four Musketeers	Porthos	Sequel to The Three Musketeers

1977	Count Dracula	Abraham Van Helsing	TV film

1978	The Wild Geese	Father Geoghagen

1979	Ring of Darkness [it]	Paul	aka Satan's Wife

Murder by Decree	Inspector Lestrade

1982	The Return of the Soldier	William Grey	Nominated — BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role

Enigma	Canarsky

1983	The Ploughman's Lunch	Matthew Fox

The Key	Nino Rolfe

The Black Adder	The Witchsmeller Pursuivant

1984	A Christmas Carol	Jacob Marley's Ghost	TV film

Sakharov	Kravtsov	TV film

1985	1919	Sigmund Freud (voice)

Lifeforce	Dr. Hans Fallada

1988	Erebus: The Aftermath	Justice Peter Mahon	TV Mini-Series

1989	The Return of the Musketeers	Porthos	Final film in the Musketeers trilogy

1990	King of the Wind	Edward Coke

1992	Cthulhu Mansion	Chandu

1993	Sparrow	Father Nunzio

1995	Gospa	Monsignor

1996	Tiré à part	John Rathbone

1997	For My Baby	Rudi Wittfogel

1998	Stiff Upper Lips	Hudson Junior

So This Is Romance?	Mike's dad

1998–99	How Do You Want Me?	Astley Yardley

1999	Dreaming of Joseph Lees	Father

2000	Ghosthunter	Charlie Fielding	Short film

2000	The Sins	'Uncle' Irwin Green	BBC drama series

2001	The Martins	Mr. Heath

2002	The Pianist	Samuel Szpilman

Silent Cry	Dr. Robert Barrum

2003	The Statement	Commissaire Vionnet

Eroica	Joseph Haydn	TV film

The Lost Prince	H.H. Asquith	TV film

2004	Lighthouse Hill	Alfred

2007	The Waiting Room	Roger

2008	Merlin	Anhora	Episode: "The Labyrinth of Gedref"

Sentence(s)

Finlay played Amafi in Shaft in Africa (1973) and played Porthos in The Three Musketeers (1973), The Four Musketeers and The Return of the Musketeers (1989).

final_sentence: Finlay played Amafi in Shaft in Africa (1973) and played Porthos in The Three Musketeers (1973), The Four Musketeers and The Return of the Musketeers (1989).