
Albert Finney
Known for Acting · 71 credits
- Born
- 1936-05-09
- Died
- 2019-02-07
- Place of birth
- Salford, Greater Manchester, England, UK
- Also known as
- Альберт Финни · آلبرت فینی
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.
Known For
TV Shows (13)

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962
as Self

The Mike Douglas Show
1961
as Self

Schitt's Creek
2015
as Ed Masry (voice)

Tony Awards
1956
as Self

Screen Two
1985
as Alfred Byrne

Sunday Night Theatre
1950
as Arnold

ABC Stage 67
1966
as Self

Karaoke
1996
as Daniel Feeld

Cold Lazarus
1996
as Daniel Feeld

My Uncle Silas
2001
as Uncle Silas

Nostromo
1997
as Dr. Monygham

The Green Man
1990
as Maurice

The Endless Game
1989
as Alec Hillsden
Movies (58)

Corpse Bride
2005
as Finis Everglot (voice)

Skyfall
2012
as Kincade

Jason Bourne
2016
as Dr. Albert Hirsch (archive footage) (uncredited)

Ocean's Twelve
2004
as Gaspar LeMarc (uncredited)

The Bourne Ultimatum
2007
as Dr. Albert Hirsch

Big Fish
2003
as Ed Bloom (senior)

The Bourne Legacy
2012
as Dr. Albert Hirsch

Erin Brockovich
2000
as Ed Masry

Traffic
2000
as Chief of Staff

Murder on the Orient Express
1974
as Hercule Poirot

A Good Year
2006
as Henry Skinner

Annie
1982
as 'Daddy' Oliver Warbucks

Miller's Crossing
1990
as Leo

Before the Devil Knows You're Dead
2007
as Charles Hanson

The Duellists
1977
as Joseph Fouché

Amazing Grace
2006
as John Newton

Looker
1981
as Dr. Larry Roberts

Scrooge
1970
as Ebenezer Scrooge

Wolfen
1981
as Dewey Wilson

Delivering Milo
2001
as Elmore Dahl

Tom Jones
1963
as Tom Jones

Breakfast of Champions
1999
as Kilgore Trout

The Gathering Storm
2002
as Winston Churchill

Two for the Road
1967
as Mark Wallace

Under the Volcano
1984
as Geoffrey Firmin

Lights! Camera! Annie! The Making of a Major Hollywood Musical
1982
as Self / Daddy Warbucks

Roger Waters: The Wall - Live in Berlin
1990
as Self - Vocals

Washington Square
1997
as Dr. Austin Sloper

Saturday Night and Sunday Morning
1960
as Arthur Seaton

Simpatico
1999
as Simms

The Dresser
1983
as Sir

The Adventure of Sherlock Holmes' Smarter Brother
1975
as Man in Audience at Opera

The Victors
1963
as Russian Soldier

The Image
1990
as Jason Cromwell

Audrey Hepburn: Remembered
1993
as Self (archive footage)

The Browning Version
1994
as Andrew Crocker-Harris

A Man of No Importance
1994
as Alfred Byrne

Vito
2011
as Self (archive)

Loophole
1981
as Mike Daniels

The Playboys
1992
as Constable Brendan Hegarty

Shoot the Moon
1982
as George Dunlap

The Entertainer
1960
as Mick Rice

A Rather English Marriage
1998
as Reggie Conyngham-Jervis

Charlie Bubbles
1968
as Charlie

Pope John Paul II
1984
as Karol Wojtyla - Pope John Paul II

Gumshoe
1971
as Eddie Ginley

Orphans
1987
as Harold

The Endless Game
1989
as Alec Hillsden

Rich in Love
1992
as Warren Odom

The Run of the Country
1995
as Danny's Father

The Picasso Summer
1969
as George Smith

Uncovering Wolfen
2015
as Self (archive footage)

The Biko Inquest
1984
as Sidney Kentridge

Observations Under the Volcano
1984
as Self

Night Must Fall
1964
as Danny

Notes from Under the Volcano
1984
as Self
Alpha Beta
1976
as Frank Elliot

A Simple Man
1987
as Self - Introduction
About Albert Finney
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),… With 71 credits spanning from 1950 to 2016, Albert Finney has appeared in 58 films and 13 TV shows.
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Most Popular Albert Finney Movies
- Corpse Bride (2005) — as Finis Everglot (voice)
- Skyfall (2012) — as Kincade
- Jason Bourne (2016) — as Dr. Albert Hirsch (archive footage) (uncredited)
- Ocean's Twelve (2004) — as Gaspar LeMarc (uncredited)
- The Bourne Ultimatum (2007) — as Dr. Albert Hirsch
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