Finch — Hornblower: The Even Chance Character Profile

About Finch

Loyal seaman on HMS Indefatigable. Suffers from severe illness and malnutrition during a fleet-wide supply shortage. His deteriorating condition and eventual death deeply affect Hornblower and underscore the brutal human cost of naval warfare.

Character Facts

Played by

Chris Barnes

Appears in

Hornblower: The Even Chance (1998)

Role

Supporting

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