About Anthony Finigan
Lived 1926 – 2009 (aged 82–83). Anthony Finigan was a British actor, television director and television actor.
Anthony "Tony" Finigan was a British theatre, television, radio and film actor, and stage and TV director. He began his career in 1948 as an assistant stage manager.
Born in 1926 in Islington, North London, he was educated at Merchant Taylors' School, Northwood.
Film roles included Oliver Twist (1997) and Colin Bateman's Cycle of Violence and Divorcing Jack (both 1998). His final role was in Richard Attenborough's Closing the Ring (2008).
Family His wife since 1952, Primrose "Prim" Finigan, died in 2004. Suffering from progressive dementia, he died on 5 February 2009, aged 83. He was survived by three daughters and six grandchildren.
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Who was Anthony Finigan?
British actor (1926-2009)
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Anthony Finigan was born in 1926.
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Anthony Finigan died on 6 March 2009.
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Anthony Finigan was an actor, television director and television actor.
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Anthony Finigan was British.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Anthony Finigan. https://biography.guide/anthony-finigan/
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