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Frank Finlay, CBE (born on August 6, 1926 in Farnworth, Lancashire, England, UK) is a Roman Catholic British actor of English, Irish and Scottish descent. He did not serve during WWII. He belongs to the British Catholic Stage Guild.

Finlay graduated from RADA. His first major success on television was as the father in the controversial Bouquet of Barbed Wire. He went on to star as Casanova in Dennis Potter's BBC2 series of the same name. He has also appeared in a number of films, including The Three Musketeers (1973) and The Wild Geese
(1978).

He appeared in two Sherlock Holmes films as Inspector Lestrade, solving the Jack the Ripper murders (A Study in Terror
and Murder By Decree).

He also guest-starred as "The Witchsmeller Pursuivant" in an episode of the popular 1983 British sitcom The Black Adder.

Filmography

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