Albert Finney
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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
Credits
Corpse Bride (2005)
as Finis Everglot (voice)
Skyfall (2012)
as Kincade
Ocean's Twelve (2004)
as Gaspar LeMarc (uncredited)
Jason Bourne (2016)
as Dr. Albert Hirsch (archive footage) (uncredited)
The Bourne Ultimatum (2007)
as Dr. Albert Hirsch
Big Fish (2003)
as Ed Bloom (senior)
Erin Brockovich (2000)
as Ed Masry
The Bourne Legacy (2012)
as Dr. Albert Hirsch
Traffic (2000)
as Chief of Staff
Murder on the Orient Express (1974)
as Hercule Poirot
A Good Year (2006)
as Henry Skinner
Before the Devil Knows You're Dead (2007)
as Charles Hanson
Miller's Crossing (1990)
as Leo
Annie (1982)
as 'Daddy' Oliver Warbucks
Two for the Road (1967)
as Mark Wallace
Amazing Grace (2006)
as John Newton
Wolfen (1981)
as Dewey Wilson
Scrooge (1970)
as Ebenezer Scrooge
The Duellists (1977)
as Joseph Fouché
The Victors (1963)
as Russian Soldier
Looker (1981)
as Dr. Larry Roberts
The Dresser (1983)
as Sir
Washington Square (1997)
as Dr. Austin Sloper
The Gathering Storm (2002)
as Winston Churchill
Saturday Night and Sunday Morning (1960)
as Arthur Seaton
Tom Jones (1963)
as Tom Jones
The Playboys (1992)
as Constable Brendan Hegarty
Under the Volcano (1984)
as Geoffrey Firmin
Simpatico (1999)
as Simms
Shoot the Moon (1982)
as George Dunlap
The Adventure of Sherlock Holmes' Smarter Brother (1975)
as Man in Audience at Opera
Delivering Milo (2001)
as Elmore Dahl
Loophole (1981)
as Mike Daniels
The Image (1990)
as Jason Cromwell
Breakfast of Champions (1999)
as Kilgore Trout
Audrey Hepburn: Remembered (1993)
as Self (archive footage)
Rich in Love (1992)
as Warren Odom
The Entertainer (1960)
as Mick Rice
The Endless Game (1989)
as Alec Hillsden
Charlie Bubbles (1968)
as Charlie
Pope John Paul II (1984)
as Karol Wojtyla - Pope John Paul II
Roger Waters: The Wall - Live in Berlin (1990)
as Self - Vocals
A Man of No Importance (1994)
as Alfred Byrne
Gumshoe (1971)
as Eddie Ginley
The Browning Version (1994)
as Andrew Crocker-Harris
The Picasso Summer (1969)
as George Smith
The Run of the Country (1995)
as Danny's Father
A Rather English Marriage (1998)
as Reggie Conyngham-Jervis
Alpha Beta (1974)
as Frank Elliot
Vito (2011)
as Self (archive)
Night Must Fall (1964)
as Danny
Uncovering Wolfen (2015)
as Self (archive footage)
Lights! Camera! Annie! The Making of a Major Hollywood Musical (1982)
as Self / Daddy Warbucks
Observations Under the Volcano (1984)
as Self
Orphans (1987)
as Harold
Notes from Under the Volcano (1984)
as Self
The Biko Inquest (1984)
as Sidney Kentridge
A Simple Man (1987)
as Self - Introduction