
Albert Finney
Personal Info
Known for
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
1936-05-09
Day of Death
2019-02-07 (82 years old)
Place of Birth
Salford, Greater Manchester, England, UK
Albert Finney
Biography
Albert Finney (May 9, 1936 – February 7, 2019) was an English actor. He attended the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art and worked in the theatre before attaining prominence on screen in the early 1960s, debuting with The Entertainer (1960), directed by Tony Richardson, who had previously directed him in the theatre. He maintained a successful career in theatre, film and television.
He is known for his roles in Saturday Night and Sunday Morning (also 1960), Tom Jones (1963), Two for the Road (1967), Scrooge (1970), Annie (1982), The Dresser (1983), Miller's Crossing (1990), A Man of No Importance (1994), Erin Brockovich (2000), Big Fish (2003), The Bourne Ultimatum (2007), Before the Devil Knows You're Dead (2007), The Bourne Legacy (2012), and the James Bond film Skyfall (2012).
A recipient of BAFTA , Golden Globe, Emmy and Screen Actors Guild awards, Finney was nominated for an Academy Award five times, as Best Actor four times, for Tom Jones (1963), Murder on the Orient Express (1974), The Dresser (1983), and Under the Volcano (1984), and as Best Supporting Actor for Erin Brockovich (2000). He received several awards for his performance as Winston Churchill in the 2002 BBC–HBO television biographical film The Gathering Storm.
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Acting
(2016)
Jason Bourne
as Dr. Albert Hirsch (archive footage) (uncredited)
(2015)
Uncovering Wolfen
as Self (archive footage)
(2012)
Skyfall
as Kincade
(2012)
The Bourne Legacy
as Dr. Albert Hirsch
(2007)
The Bourne Ultimatum
as Dr. Albert Hirsch
(2007)
Before the Devil Knows You're Dead
as Charles Hanson
(2006)
A Good Year
as Henry Skinner
(2006)
Amazing Grace
as John Newton
(2005)
Corpse Bride
as Finis Everglot (voice)
(2004)
Ocean's Twelve
as Gaspar LeMarc (uncredited)
(2003)
Big Fish
as Ed Bloom (senior)
(2002)
The Gathering Storm
as Winston Churchill
(2001)
Delivering Milo
as Elmore Dahl
(2000)
Erin Brockovich
as Ed Masry
(2000)
Traffic
as Chief of Staff
(1999)
Breakfast of Champions
as Kilgore Trout
(1999)
Simpatico
as Simms
(1998)
A Rather English Marriage
as Reggie Conyngham-Jervis
(1997)
Washington Square
as Dr. Austin Sloper
(1995)
The Run of the Country
as Danny's Father
(1994)
The Browning Version
as Andrew Crocker-Harris
(1994)
A Man of No Importance
as Alfred Byrne
(1993)
Audrey Hepburn: Remembered
as Self (archive footage)
(1992)
The Playboys
as Constable Brendan Hegarty
(1992)
Rich in Love
as Warren Odom
(1990)
Miller's Crossing
as Leo
(1990)
The Image
as Jason Cromwell
(1990)
Roger Waters: The Wall - Live in Berlin
as Self - Vocals
(1989)
The Endless Game
as Alec Hillsden
(1987)
Orphans
as Harold
(1984)
Under the Volcano
as Geoffrey Firmin
(1984)
Pope John Paul II
as Karol Wojtyla - Pope John Paul II
(1984)
(1984)
Notes from Under the Volcano
as Self
(1984)
The Biko Inquest
as Sidney Kentridge
(1983)
The Dresser
as Sir
(1982)
Annie
as 'Daddy' Oliver Warbucks
(1982)
Shoot the Moon
as George Dunlap
(1982)
Lights! Camera! Annie! The Making of a Major Hollywood Musical
as Self / Daddy Warbucks
(1981)
Wolfen
as Dewey Wilson
(1981)
Loophole
as Mike Daniels
(1981)
Looker
as Dr. Larry Roberts
(1977)
The Duellists
as Joseph Fouché
(1976)
Alpha Beta
as Frank Elliot
(1975)
The Adventure of Sherlock Holmes' Smarter Brother
as Man in Audience at Opera
(1974)
Murder on the Orient Express
as Hercule Poirot
(1971)
Gumshoe
as Eddie Ginley
(1970)
Scrooge
as Ebenezer Scrooge
(1969)
The Picasso Summer
as George Smith
(1968)
Charlie Bubbles
as Charlie
(1967)
Two for the Road
as Mark Wallace
(1964)
Night Must Fall
as Danny
(1963)
Tom Jones
as Tom Jones
(1963)
The Victors
as Russian Soldier
(1960)
Saturday Night and Sunday Morning
as Arthur Seaton
(1960)
The Entertainer
as Mick Rice
Crew
(1984)
The Biko Inquest
Director
(1974)
Law and Disorder
Producer
(1973)
O Lucky Man!
Producer
(1971)
Gumshoe
Producer
(1971)
Bleak Moments
Associate Producer
(1970)
Spring and Port Wine
Producer
(1968)
Charlie Bubbles
Director
(1968)
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