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), 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.
70 acting credits · 2 directing credits
Acting · 70
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962
The Mike Douglas Show
1961
Schitt's Creek
2015
Tony Awards
1956
Corpse Bride
2005
Sunday Night Theatre
1950
The Bourne Ultimatum
2007
Skyfall
2012
ABC Stage 67
1966
Jason Bourne
2016
Ocean's Twelve
2004
The Bourne Legacy
2012
Big Fish
2003
Traffic
2000
Murder on the Orient Express
1974
Erin Brockovich
2000
Before the Devil Knows You're Dead
2007
A Good Year
2006
Karaoke
1996
Miller's Crossing
1990
Cold Lazarus
1996
Annie
1982
The Duellists
1977
Amazing Grace
2006
Tom Jones
1963
My Uncle Silas
2001
Scrooge
1970
The Gathering Storm
2002
Looker
1981
Two for the Road
1967
Nostromo
1997
Wolfen
1981
Under the Volcano
1984
Saturday Night and Sunday Morning
1960
Breakfast of Champions
1999
A Man of No Importance
1994
Washington Square
1997
The Endless Game
1989
The Browning Version
1994
Roger Waters: The Wall - Live in Berlin
1990
The Green Man
1990
The Dresser
1983
The Adventure of Sherlock Holmes' Smarter Brother
1975
Simpatico
1999
Delivering Milo
2001
The Image
1990
A Rather English Marriage
1998
Lights! Camera! Annie! The Making of a Major Hollywood Musical
1982
Audrey Hepburn: Remembered
1993
The Victors
1963
Shoot the Moon
1982
Loophole
1981
Gumshoe
1971
Pope John Paul II
1984
The Playboys
1992
Charlie Bubbles
1968
The Entertainer
1960
The Picasso Summer
1969
Vito
2011
The Endless Game
1989
Orphans
1987
Rich in Love
1992
Uncovering Wolfen
2015
The Run of the Country
1995
Night Must Fall
1964
Notes from Under the Volcano
1984
Observations Under the Volcano
1984
The Biko Inquest
1984
Alpha Beta
1976
A Simple Man
1987