Birth Day: 1936-05-09
Place of birth: 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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Albert Finney, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Credits
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As Dr. Albert Hirsch (archive footage) (uncredited) -
As Self (archive footage) -
As Dr. Albert Hirsch -
As Kincade -
As Charles Hanson -
As Dr. Albert Hirsch -
As John Newton -
As Henry Skinner -
As Finis Everglot (voice) -
As Gaspar LeMarc (uncredited) -
As Ed Bloom (senior) -
As Winston Churchill -
As Elmore Dahl -
As Chief of Staff -
As Ed Masry -
As Simms -
As Kilgore Trout -
As Reggie Conyngham-Jervis -
As Dr. Austin Sloper -
As Danny's Father -
As Alfred Byrne -
As Andrew Crocker-Harris -
As Self (archive footage) -
As Constable Brendan Hegarty -
As Warren Odom -
As Self - Vocals -
As Leo -
As Jason Cromwell -
As Alec Hillsden -
As Harold -
As Karol Wojtyla - Pope John Paul II -
As Self -
As Self -
As Geoffrey Firmin -
As Sidney Kentridge -
As Sir -
As 'Daddy' Oliver Warbucks -
As Self / Daddy Warbucks -
As George Dunlap -
As Dr. Larry Roberts -
As Mike Daniels -
As Dewey Wilson -
As Joseph Fouché -
As Frank Elliot
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As Man in Audience at Opera -
As Hercule Poirot -
As Eddie Ginley -
As Ebenezer Scrooge -
As George Smith -
As Charlie -
As Mark Wallace -
As Danny -
As Russian Soldier -
As Tom Jones -
As Mick Rice -
As Arthur Seaton