William Franklin Finley III Net Worth is $4 Million William Franklin Finley III Bio/Wiki, Net Worth, Married 2018
Marvelously quirky, distinctive and versatile character actor William Franklin Finley was born on September 20, 1940 in New York City. Finley attended Columbia University, where he first met future filmmaker Brian De Palma. The lanky 6'4" Finley first began acting on the New York stage. He made his film debut in De Palma's odd short movie Woton's ...
Date Of Birth September 20, 1940 Place Of Birth Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA Height 6' 4" (1.93 m) Profession Actor, Soundtrack, Writer Star Sign Virgo
# Trademark 1 Often worked with Brian De Palma 2 Towering height and slender frame 3 Deep resonant voice
# Fact 1 Has English and Irish ancestry. 2 Has one son with his wife Susan Weiser: Dashiell Finley. 3 Parents were William Finley II and Dorothy Wainwright. 4 Brian De Palma was the filmographer at his wedding in 1975.5 He named his son after writer Dashiell Hammett. 6 Attended and graduated from Columbia University in 1963. 7 He was the same age with Brian De Palma and Paul Williams when they made Phantom of the Paradise (1974). 8 He was born exactly one day after his Phantom of the Paradise (1974) co-star Paul Williams . 9 He taught in the Theatre Department of Sarah Lawrence College, which was headed by director Wilford Leach. 10 Best known by many cult fans for his lead role as struggling songwriter Winslow Leach in the rock opera Phantom of the Paradise (1974). 11 One of his colleagues at Sarah Lawrence College was future filmmaker Brian De Palma , whom he worked with on several student films. 12 Attended Sarah Lawrence College and Columbia University, which was where he met Brian De Palma .
Actor Title Year Status Character The Black Dahlia 2006 George Tilden (as Bill Finley) Masters of Horror 2006 TV Series Husband Sabrina, the Teenage Witch 1998 TV Series Werewolf Tales from the Crypt 1993 TV Series Dr. Nevel Night Terrors 1993 Dr. Matteson Double Negative 1985 Short Milt Silent Rage 1982 Dr. Paul Vaughn The Funhouse 1981 Marco the Magnificent Dressed to Kill 1980 Bobbi (voice, uncredited) Simon 1980 Fichandler Wise Blood 1979 Man (uncredited) The Fury 1978 Raymond Dunwoodie Eaten Alive 1976 Roy Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman 1976 TV Series Dr. Elvin McCabe Last Hours Before Morning 1975 TV Movie Elmo Phantom of the Paradise 1974 Winslow / The Phantom Sisters 1972 Emil Breton (as Bill Finley) Dionysus in '69 1970 Dionysus The Wedding Party 1969 Alistair Murder à la Mod 1968 Otto Woton's Wake 1962 Short Woton
Soundtrack Title Year Status Character Phantom of the Paradise 1974 performer: "Faust", "Never Thought I'd Get to Meet the Devil" Murder à la Mod 1968 performer: "Murder à la Mod" - as W.F. Finley / writer: "Murder à la Mod" - as W.F. Finley
Writer Title Year Status Character The First Time 1983 screenplay - as W. Franklin Finley
Self Title Year Status Character The Funhouse: An Interview with Actor William Finley 2012 Short Himself Paradise Regained: Brian de Palma's 'Phantom of the Paradise' 2006 Video documentary Himself Sisters, l'autopsie 2004 Video documentary short Himself
Known for movies Phantom of the Paradise (1974) as Winslow / The Phantom
Sisters (1972) as Emil Breton
The Black Dahlia (2006) as George Tilden
Eaten Alive (1976) as Roy