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  1. William Finley. Actor: Phantom of the Paradise. 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.

  2. Apr 16, 2012 · Actor William Finley, who starred as the title character in Brian De Palma’s “Phantom of the Paradise” and appeared in many other films by the director, died Saturday, April 14. He was 69.

  3. Aug 5, 2023 · Finley, known for his lanky build and peculiar bulging eyes, often portrayed eccentric, intriguing characters – with a particularly memorable role as the disfigured anti-hero in The Phantom of the Paradise, one of De Palma’s most recognised early works. The duo first met while studying drama at Columbia University.

  4. Apr 14, 2012 · William Franklin Finley (September 20, 1940 – April 14, 2012) was an American actor who appeared in the films Simon, Silent Rage, Phantom of the Paradise, Sisters and The Wedding Party.

  5. Apr 18, 2012 · William Finley, an American actor known for his quirky role in the cult film "Phantom of the Paradise" has died, US media reported Wednesday. He was 69. Finley passed away Saturday in New York...

  6. May 27, 2012 · William Finley is best-known for his roles in nine of Brian De Palma's films, a disturbing, lanky, goggle-eyed presence, notably the maniacal, disfigured anti-hero of The Phantom of the...

  7. Apr 14, 2012 · 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).

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