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