
Albert Finney
Born May 9, 1936 · Salford, Greater Manchester, England, UK
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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Before the Devil Knows You're Dead

Miller's Crossing

Two for the Road

Annie

Wolfen

The Duellists

Under the Volcano

Washington Square

The Adventure of Sherlock Holmes' Smarter Brother

Delivering Milo

Amazing Grace

The Gathering Storm

Scrooge

Breakfast of Champions

Tom Jones

Pope John Paul II

Saturday Night and Sunday Morning

Loophole

The Browning Version

A Man of No Importance

Looker

The Dresser

Roger Waters: The Wall - Live in Berlin

The Biko Inquest

Shoot the Moon

Orphans

The Victors

Simpatico

Audrey Hepburn: Remembered

A Rather English Marriage

The Run of the Country

The Image

Charlie Bubbles

The Entertainer

Lights! Camera! Annie! The Making of a Major Hollywood Musical

The Playboys

Rich in Love

Observations Under the Volcano

Vito

Gumshoe

The Endless Game

Notes from Under the Volcano

Night Must Fall

Uncovering Wolfen

The Picasso Summer


























