Albert Finney

1936-

Biography: life and films

Albert Finney is an English actor. He was born in Salford, Lancashire, England on 9th May 1936.

His best films as an actor include Karel Reisz's Saturday Night and Sunday Morning (1960), Anthony Page's Alpha Beta (1973), Sergio Dow's Hemingway, the Hunter of Death (2001), Michael Apted's Amazing Grace (2006) and Sidney Lumet's crime-thriller Before the Devil Knows You're Dead (2007).

Albert Finney has so far appeared in 45 films and directed 1 film.

He has most frequently worked with the following directors: Tony Richardson (2 films), Tim Burton (2), Sidney Lumet (2), Ridley Scott (2), Peter Yates (2), Karel Reisz (2) and John Huston (2).

His most frequent genres include: drama (23 films), Thriller (8), comedy-drama (7), romance (6), comedy (6), comedy-romance (4), Fantasy (3), crime-thriller (2), War (2), Horror (2), Documentary (2) and Biography (2).

Our average rating for Albert Finney over all films is: 3.2

Filmography

Key: a = actor; d = director

Saturday Night and Sunday Morning (1960) [a]

The Entertainer (1960) [a]

The Victors (1963) [a]

Tom Jones (1963) [a]

Night Must Fall (1964) [a]

Charlie Bubbles (1967) [a,d]

Two for the Road (1967) [a]

The Picasso Summer (1969) [a]

Scrooge (1970) [a]

Gumshoe (1971) [a]

Alpha Beta (1973) [a]

Murder on the Orient Express (1974) [a]

The Adventure of Sherlock Holmes' Smarter Brother (1975) [a]

The Duellists (1977) [a]

Looker (1981) [a]

Loophole (1981) [a]

Wolfen (1981) [a]

Annie (1982) [a]

Shoot the Moon (1982) [a]

The Dresser (1983) [a]

Notes from Under the Volcano (1984) [a]

Observations Under the Volcano (1984) [a]

Under the Volcano (1984) [a]

Orphans (1987) [a]

Miller's Crossing (1990) [a]

The Playboys (1992) [a]

Rich in Love (1993) [a]

A Man of No Importance (1994) [a]

The Browning Version (1994) [a]

The Run of the Country (1995) [a]

Washington Square (1997) [a]

Breakfast of Champions (1999) [a]

Simpatico (1999) [a]

Erin Brockovich (2000) [a]

Delivering Milo (2001) [a]

Hemingway, the Hunter of Death (2001) [a]

Big Fish (2003) [a]

Aspects of Love (2005) [a]

Corpse Bride (2005) [a]

A Good Year (2006) [a]

Amazing Grace (2006) [a]

Before the Devil Knows You're Dead (2007) [a]

The Bourne Ultimatum (2007) [a]

Skyfall (2012) [a]

The Bourne Legacy (2012) [a]



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