Albert Finney
Acting
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.
TV Shows(12)
Schitt's Creek
Ed Masry (voice)
2015
My Uncle Silas
Uncle Silas
2001
Nostromo
Dr. Monygham
1997
Cold Lazarus
Daniel Feeld
1996
Karaoke
Daniel Feeld
1996
The Green Man
Maurice
1990
The Endless Game
Alec Hillsden
1989
ABC Stage 67
Self
1966
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
Self
1962
The Mike Douglas Show
Self
1961
Tony Awards
Self
1956
Sunday Night Theatre
Arnold
1950
Movies(57)
Jason Bourne
Dr. Albert Hirsch (archive footage) (uncredited)
2016
Uncovering Wolfen
Self (archive footage)
2015
Skyfall
Kincade
2012
The Bourne Legacy
Dr. Albert Hirsch
2012
Before the Devil Knows You're Dead
Charles Hanson
2007
The Bourne Ultimatum
Dr. Albert Hirsch
2007
Amazing Grace
John Newton
2006
A Good Year
Henry Skinner
2006
Corpse Bride
Finis Everglot (voice)
2005
Ocean's Twelve
Gaspar LeMarc (uncredited)
2004
Big Fish
Ed Bloom (senior)
2003
The Gathering Storm
Winston Churchill
2002
Delivering Milo
Elmore Dahl
2001
Traffic
Chief of Staff
2000
Erin Brockovich
Ed Masry
2000
Simpatico
Simms
1999
Breakfast of Champions
Kilgore Trout
1999
A Rather English Marriage
Reggie Conyngham-Jervis
1998
Washington Square
Dr. Austin Sloper
1997
The Run of the Country
Danny's Father
1995
A Man of No Importance
Alfred Byrne
1994
The Browning Version
Andrew Crocker-Harris
1994
Audrey Hepburn: Remembered
Self (archive footage)
1993
Rich in Love
Warren Odom
1992
The Playboys
Constable Brendan Hegarty
1992
Miller's Crossing
Leo
1990
Roger Waters: The Wall - Live in Berlin
Self - Vocals
1990
The Image
Jason Cromwell
1990
The Endless Game
Alec Hillsden
1989
Orphans
Harold
1987
A Simple Man
Self - Introduction
1987
The Biko Inquest
Sidney Kentridge
1984
Notes from Under the Volcano
Self
1984
Observations Under the Volcano
Self
1984
Under the Volcano
Geoffrey Firmin
1984
Pope John Paul II
Karol Wojtyla - Pope John Paul II
1984
The Dresser
Sir
1983
Annie
'Daddy' Oliver Warbucks
1982
Lights! Camera! Annie! The Making of a Major Hollywood Musical
Self / Daddy Warbucks
1982
Shoot the Moon
George Dunlap
1982
Looker
Dr. Larry Roberts
1981
Wolfen
Dewey Wilson
1981
Loophole
Mike Daniels
1981
The Duellists
Joseph Fouché
1977
Alpha Beta
Frank Elliot
1976
The Adventure of Sherlock Holmes' Smarter Brother
Man in Audience at Opera
1975
Murder on the Orient Express
Hercule Poirot
1974
Gumshoe
Eddie Ginley
1971
Scrooge
Ebenezer Scrooge
1970
The Picasso Summer
George Smith
1969
Charlie Bubbles
Charlie
1968
Two for the Road
Mark Wallace
1967
Night Must Fall
Danny
1964
The Victors
Russian Soldier
1963
Tom Jones
Tom Jones
1963
Saturday Night and Sunday Morning
Arthur Seaton
1960
The Entertainer
Mick Rice
1960