Albert Finney

Actor, Albert Finney, was born on May 9, 1936 in Salford, Greater Manchester. Finney died at the age of 82 on Feb 7, 2019 in London, England .

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Although Finney was nominated for five Oscars, he never won a competitive Academy Award.

Academy Awards

Year	Award	Film name	Role	Result
1963	Best Actor	Tom Jones (1963)	Tom Jones	Nominated
1974	Best Actor	Murder on the Orient Express (1974)	Hercule Poirot	Nominated
1983	Best Actor	The Dresser (1983)	Sir	Nominated
1984	Best Actor	Under the Volcano (1984)	Geoffrey Firmin	Nominated
2000	Best Supporting Actor	Erin Brockovich (2000)	Ed Masry	Nominated

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Albert Finney Hunts Wolfen in NYC

By Rick29 on May 6, 2019 From Classic Film & TV Cafe

Albert Finney and friend. For years, I felt an irresistible impulse to indulge in Albert Finney's two 1980 horror/sci fi films whenever they were available. I finally got over the urge to watch Looker after reviewing it for this blog a few years ago. It's a terrible movie and I think that documenti... Read full article

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New from Warner Archive: Albert Finney Goes Psycho in Night Must Fall (1964)

By KC on Nov 17, 2014 From Classic Movies

Coming as it did after Albert Finney's lively turn in Tom Jones (1963), it's not shocking that the actor's darker role in the bleak Night Must Fall (1964) did not make a big splash upon its original release. In fact, the contrast must have been quite startling for audiences. Finney was a bit too goo... Read full article

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Hollywood?s Greatest: Then and Now ? Albert Finney Part 3

By Josh Kaye on Aug 22, 2012 From Classic Movie Hub Blog

Where Is He Now? After being relatively quiet for most of the 90′s, Finney entered 2000 with a bang in the Steven Soderbergh directed film Erin Brockovich. Playing the role of Ed Masry, Finney would win several Critics Awards for Best Supporting Actor while also gathering nominations for an Ac... Read full article

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Hollywood?s Greatest: Then and Now ? Albert Finney Part 2

By Josh Kaye on Aug 21, 2012 From Classic Movie Hub Blog

Nominated for five Academy Awards, Albert Finney was born May 9, 1936 to Alice Hobson and Albert Finney, Sr. in Salford, Greater Manchester. Finney received his education at Tootal Drive Primary School, Salford Grammar School and the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art. After he graduated the Royal Academ... Read full article

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