Birth Chart
Peter Finch
Frederick George Peter Ingle Finch
Sun Libra
Moon Libra
Ascendant Sagittarius
Influences in signs
↣ Sun in Libra - 05°01' - in house 10
↣ Moon in Libra - 19°18' - in house 10
↣ Mercury in Libra - 18°50' - in house 10 - retrograde
↣ Venus in Leo - 19°45' - in house 8/9
↣ Mars in Scorpio - 13°23' - in house 11
↣ Jupiter in Taurus - 03°32' - in house 5 - retrograde
↣ Saturn in Cancer - 28°49' - in house 8
↣ Uranus in Aquarius - 16°05' - in house 2/3 - retrograde
↣ Neptune in Leo - 04°27' - in house 8
↣ Pluto in Cancer - 04°25' - in house 7/8
↣ North Node in Capricorn - 26°26' - in house 2 - retrograde
↣ Ascendant in Sagittarius - 08°25' - in house 1
↣ Midheaven in Libra - 07°20' - in house 10
↣ Equatorial Ascendant in Capricorn - 06°11'
Influences in houses
↣ Sun in house 10
↣ Moon in house 10
↣ Mercury in house 10
↣ Venus in house 8/9
↣ Mars in house 11
↣ Jupiter in house 5
↣ Saturn in house 8
↣ Uranus in house 2/3
↣ Neptune in house 8
↣ Pluto in house 7/8
↣ North Node in house 2
↣ Ascendant in house 1
↣ Midheaven in house 10
Aspects
↣ Sun and Neptune sextile (0°34' separating)
↣ Sun and Pluto square (0°36' separating)
↣ Sun and Equatorial Ascendant square (1°09' separating)
↣ Sun and Ascendant sextile (3°24' separating)
↣ Sun and Midheaven conjunction (2°19' separating) parallel
↣ Moon and Mercury conjunction (0°28' separating) parallel
↣ Moon and Venus sextile (0°27' applying)
↣ Moon and Jupiter antiparallel
↣ Moon and Uranus trine (3°13' separating)
↣ Moon and Midheaven conjunction (11°58' applying)
↣ Mercury and Venus sextile (0°55' separating)
↣ Mercury and Jupiter antiparallel
↣ Mercury and Uranus trine (2°45' applying)
↣ Venus and Uranus opposition (3°40' separating)
↣ Mars and Uranus square (2°43' applying) parallel
↣ Jupiter and Saturn square (4°43' applying)
↣ Jupiter and Neptune square (0°55' separating)
↣ Jupiter and Pluto sextile (0°52' separating)
↣ Jupiter and Equatorial Ascendant trine (2°38' separating)
↣ Saturn and Neptune conjunction (5°38' applying)
↣ Saturn and North Node opposition (2°23' separating) antiparallel
↣ Neptune and Pluto parallel
↣ Neptune and Ascendant trine (3°58' separating)
↣ Neptune and Midheaven sextile (2°53' separating)
↣ Pluto and Equatorial Ascendant opposition (1°46' separating)
↣ Pluto and Midheaven square (2°55' separating)
↣ North Node and Ascendant parallel
Birth data
- Original name
- Frederick George Peter Ingle Finch
- Chart date
- 28/09/1916
- Chart time
- 14:00
- Date and time quality
- B Biography/autobiography what does this mean?
- Data origin
- Astro-Databank
- Location
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Chelsea, England - Latitude and longitude
- 51°30' North · 0°12' West
- Time zone
- 01:00 East
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About
An English actor with an international career, Peter Finch built a reputation in film, theatre and radio through performances in Australia and the United Kingdom. After training in the dramatic arts in Sydney and working extensively in radio and vaudeville, he rose to prominence in Australian films of the 1930s and 1940s and served in the Australian Army during the Second World War. In the postwar years he co‑founded the Mercury Theatre Company in Sydney and established himself as one of the country’s leading radio actors.
Encouraged by Laurence Olivier to move to England, Finch joined the Old Vic company and expanded his work on the British stage and screen. He became known for his dramatic range and commanding on‑screen presence, earning BAFTAs and critical acclaim. His best‑known role was television news anchor Howard Beale in Network (1976), which won him a posthumous Academy Award for Best Actor.
Finch’s career is remembered for a successful transition across media—radio, theatre and film—and for his ability to portray intense, complex characters. His collection of awards and sustained critical regard reinforce his legacy as one of the great British film actors of the twentieth century.
