Albert Finney (Actor)

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Movies starring Albert Finney have generally received positive reviews and hold an average score of 66%.

The Bourne Ultimatum - released in 2007 - is Albert Finney's highest rated movie, with a score of 81% based on 859 reviews.

The lowest rated film from Albert Finney is Simpatico - released in 1999 - with a score of 37% based on 37 reviews.

Actor Biography

Albert Finney (9 May 1936 – 7 February 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.

Albert Finney has acted in films with Matt Damon, Jacqueline Bisset, Michael Medwin and Bruce Willis.

Albert Finney has worked with these film directors: Steven Soderbergh, Tim Burton, Ridley Scott and Sidney Lumet.