Albert Finney
Birthday: 1936-05-09 | Place of Birth: Salford, Greater Manchester, England, UKAlbert Finney (9 May 1936 – 7 February 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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Albert Finney, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For
Acting
Role
as Dr. Albert Hirsch
as Kincade
as Charles Hanson
as Dr. Albert Hirsch
as Henry Skinner
as John Newton
as Finis Everglot (voice)
as Ed Bloom (senior)
as Winston Churchill
as Elmore Dahl
as Ed Masry
as Simms
as Kilgore Trout
as Reggie Conyngham-Jervis
as Daniel Feeld
as Daniel Feeld
as Danny's Father
as Andrew Crocker-Harris
as Constable Brendan Hegarty
as Warren Odom
as Jason Cromwell
as Leo
as Alec Hillsden
as Geoffrey Firmin
as Sir
as 'Daddy' Oliver Warbucks
