William Finley
American actor in Phantom of the Paradise
Born
September 20th, 1940
84 years ago
Died
2012
13 years ago — 72 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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Born in 1940, an American actor gained recognition for roles in film and television. Most notable performance occurred in 'Phantom of the Paradise' where a key character was portrayed. Collaborated with various filmmakers throughout the career, enhancing the film and theater landscape. Also contributed to stage productions and television shows during the 1970s and 1980s, showcasing versatile acting skills.
Starred in 'Phantom of the Paradise'
Appeared in 'The Phantom of the Opera' stage adaptation
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