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  • Macbeth
  • Macbeth review by GHL from Leeds
    Rated - 4 stars Gritty but beautiful 25 August 2004
    ...Bard's work and goes for a gritty and realistic depiction of medieval Scotland. Jon Finch is capable but a little too civilised as Mac, Francesca Annis is beautiful but ...  
  • Death On The Nile
  • Death On The Nile review by KATHERINEofARROGANCEe from HARROW
    Rated - 4 stars 26 April 2004
    ...with a glittering array of 70's & classic era stars. Added to the above are Jon Finch, Jack Warden, George Kennedy, Jane Birkin, Olivia Hussey & Angela Lansbury....  

Jon Finch - filmography


  • Anazapta on DVD (2001)
    Starring: Lena Headey,  Jon Finch,  Ian McNeice
    Director: Alberto Sciamma
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    It's 1348 in deepest England and the Black Death is rife. A French nobleman is brought to a village as a hostage but is found to be an impostor. He uses the most primal instincts to exact revenge on the village for their notorious deeds of the past. At his disposal he has the most deadly of weapons ..read more »
    Rate this: 2.5 stars out of 5 48% from 140 members
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  • Death On The Nile on DVD (1978)
    Starring: Simon MacCorkindale,  Jack Warden,  Angela Lansbury
    Director: John Guillermin
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    A deluxe version of Agatha Christie's favourite mystery story, published in 1937, and a thematic follow-up to her Murder on the Orient Express. Set aboard a steamship cruising down the Nile, an extremely unpopular heiress is murdered and everyone on the ship is suspect. The passengers include the ..read more »
    Rate this: 3.5 stars out of 5 67% from 986 members
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  • Frenzy on DVD (1972)
    Starring: Jon Finch,  Alec McCowen,  Barry Foster
    Director: Alfred Hitchcock
    Certificate: Certificate: 18
    FRENZY was Alfred Hitchcock's penultimate film--and the first film he'd made in England in 20 years. Based on an Arthur La Bern novel, the film focuses on many of the same motifs that Hitchcock had obsessively examined throughout his life's work: the wrong man theme, doubling (in which one person ..read more »
    Rate this: 3.5 stars out of 5 66% from 2,248 members
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  • Macbeth on DVD (1971)
    Starring: Jon Finch,  Francesca Annis,  Martin Shaw
    Director: Roman Polanski
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Shakespeare's immortal play about a Scottish warrior (Jon Finch) whose wife's lust for power transforms him into inhuman monster is given it's rawest, most brutal screen treatment in this version by Roman Polanski (ROSEMARY'S BABY, CHINATOWN). Filmed in suitably bleak locales and imbued with nudity ..read more »
    Rate this: 3 stars out of 5 64% from 1,175 member
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  • Henry IV - Part Two on DVD
    Starring: David Gwillim,  Michele Dotrice,  Jon Finch
    Director: David Giles
    Certificate: Certificate: U
    In 1978, the BBC set itself the task of filming all of William Shakespeare's plays for television. The resulting productions, renowned for their loyalty to the text, utilised the best theatrical and television directors and brought great performances from leading contemporary actors. Prince Hal's ..read more »
    Rate this: 3 stars out of 5 63% from 86 members
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  • Richard II on DVD
    Starring: Derek Jacobi,  John Gielgud,  Jon Finch
    Director: David Giles
    Certificate: Certificate: U
    In 1978, the BBC set itself the task of filming all of William Shakespeare's plays for television. The resulting productions, renowned for their loyalty to the text, utilised the best theatrical and television directors and brought great performances from leading contemporary actors. Richard II, ..read more »
    Rate this: 3 stars out of 5 64% from 135 members
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  • Henry IV - Part One on DVD
    Starring: Anthony Quayle,  Jon Finch,  David Gwillim
    Director: David Giles
    Certificate: Certificate: U
    In 1978, the BBC set itself the task of filming all of William Shakespeare's plays for television. The resulting productions, renowned for their loyalty to the text, utilised the best theatrical and television directors and brought great performances from leading contemporary actors. These are ..read more »
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Jon Finch facts

5 most recent films

Anazapta - 2.5 stars
Bloodlines - 2.0 stars
Sherlock Holmes Catalogue, The - The Mazarin Stone / The Cardboard Box - 3.5 stars
Breaking Glass - 3.5 stars
Death On The Nile - 3.5 stars

5 highest-rated films

Sherlock Holmes Catalogue, The - The Mazarin Stone / The Cardboard Box - 3.5 stars
John Mills - The Screen Icons Collection - 3.5 stars
Breaking Glass - 3.5 stars
The Family Way - 3.5 stars
Death On The Nile - 3.5 stars

5 lowest-rated films

Bloodlines - 2.0 stars
The Baby and the Battleship - 3.0 stars
The BBC TV Shakespeare Collection - 3.5 stars
The Gentle Gunman - 3.5 stars
It's Great to Be Young - 3.5 stars

Most frequent co-stars

Sarah Miles - 5 times - show films
Gilbert Harding - 5 times - show films
Richard Attenborough - 5 times - show films
Lisa Gastoni - 5 times - show films
Hywel Bennett - 5 times - show films

Most frequent directors

Joseph Losey - 5 times - show films
Roy Boulting - 5 times - show films
Jay Lewis - 5 times - show films
David Giles - 3 times - show films
Jay - 2 times - show films