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Albert Finney. Actor: Murder on the Orient Express. The son of a Lancashire bookmaker, Albert Finney came to motion pictures via the theatre. In 1956, he won a scholarship to RADA where his fellow alumni included Peter O'Toole and Alan Bates. He joined the Birmingham Repertory where he excelled in plays by William Shakespeare. A member of the Royal Shakespeare Company, Finney understudied ...
Feb 8, 2019 · Albert Finney, the esteemed British actor and five-time Oscar nominee known for his shape-shifting work in such films as 'Tom Jones,' 'The Dresser,' 'Murder on the Orient Express' and 'Erin ...
Feb 8, 2019 · Paul Greengrass, who directed Finney in The Bourne Ultimatum, said: “Albert was an actor of rare power and humanity with an astonishing body of work over the decades.
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Feb 8, 2019 · Albert Finney, who has died at the age of 82, came to prominence in the era of the "Angry Young Men". It was a period that transformed the face of British theatre and cinema from the mid-1950s.
Feb 9, 2019 · Albert Finney, the Oscar-nominated British actor best known for his roles in “Annie,” “Erin Brockovich” and “Tom Jones,” has died after a short illness, according to representatives of ...
May 9, 2024 · Albert Finney, English actor of stage and screen noted for his versatility. Among his most notable films were Billy Liar (1960), Tom Jones (1963), Murder on the Orient Express (1974), The Dresser (1983), Under the Volcano (1984), Erin Brockovich (2000), and Big Fish (2003).
