Dr. Finlay Dr. Finlay Dr. Finlay is a fictional character, the hero of a series of stories by Scottish author A. J. Cronin. First appearing in Cronin's novella entitled "Country Doctor" and in several subsequent short stories published in "Hearst's International Combined with Cosmopolitan" magazine from 1935 through 1939, Dr. Finlay Hylsop is a general physician beginning his practice in the fictional Scottish town of Levenford. One of the later short stories would take him to the lochside village of Tannochbrae. In these stories, he was charming and became well-acquainted with his patients over many years. It was thus his trademark to
Anita Finlay Anita Finlay Anita Finlay is an American film and television actress who played the recurring role of "Dr. Nora Thompson" on "The Young and the Restless" for seven years. Born, raised and trained as an actress in New York, Finlay's television credits include guest appearances on "Grey's Anatomy", "Perception", "Castle", "Brothers and Sisters", "24", "Gilmore Girls", "Judging Amy","The Guardian", "Melrose Place", "Matlock", "L.A. Law" and "Hannah Montana". Finlay starred in a number of feature films and made-for-television movies including "Alternate Endings", "The Last Place on Earth", "Two Voices", "Prison of Secrets" and "Visions of Murder". In addition, Finlay has done