Albert Finney
Acting
Born 1936-05-09
Died 2019-02-07
Salford, Greater Manchester, England, UK
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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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Filmography
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Acting
57 credits
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
The Mike Douglas Show
Schitt's Creek
Tony Awards
Corpse Bride
Screen Two
Film '72
Skyfall
Ocean's Twelve
Sunday Night Theatre
Jason Bourne
Erin Brockovich
The Bourne Ultimatum
Big Fish
The Bourne Legacy
A Good Year
Traffic
Murder on the Orient Express
Scrooge
Miller's Crossing
ABC Stage 67
Before the Devil Knows You're Dead
Annie
The Duellists
Karaoke
Wolfen
My Uncle Silas
Amazing Grace
Tom Jones
Saturday Night and Sunday Morning
Two for the Road
Looker
Cold Lazarus
The Gathering Storm
Under the Volcano
Delivering Milo
The Endless Game
The Adventure of Sherlock Holmes' Smarter Brother
Shoot the Moon
The Browning Version
Simpatico
Breakfast of Champions
Washington Square
Nostromo
The Dresser
Roger Waters: The Wall - Live in Berlin
Audrey Hepburn: Remembered
The Entertainer
Loophole
The Victors
The Green Man
The Image
Orphans
Vito
Charlie Bubbles
Rich in Love
The Playboys
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