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Albert Finney

1936 - 2019

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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 fame for movie acting during the early 1960s, debuting with The Entertainer (1960), directed by Tony Richardson, who had previously directed him in theatre. He maintained a successful career in theatre, film and television. He is known for his roles in Saturday Night and Sunday Morning (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), A Good Year (2006), The Bourne Ultimatum (2007), Before the Devil Knows You're Dead (2007), and the James Bond film Skyfall (2012), and for his performances on stage and television. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Albert Finney is the 497th most popular actor (down from 415th in 2019), the 726th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 527th in 2019) and the 80th most popular British Actor.

Albert Finney is most famous for his roles in the films Tom Jones, Murder on the Orient Express, Erin Brockovich, The Bourne Ultimatum, and Skyfall.

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, Albert Finney ranks 497 out of 13,578. Before him are Heath Ledger, Rade Šerbedžija, Mark Hamill, Anne Baxter, John Rhys-Davies, and William Shatner. After him are Douglas Fairbanks Jr., Charlie Sheen, Thespis, Juliette Gréco, René Auberjonois, and Catherine Zeta-Jones.

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Among people born in 1936, Albert Finney ranks 49. Before him are Michael Landon, Émile Lahoud, Yasuo Fukuda, Burt Reynolds, B. J. Habibie, and Benedict Anderson. After him are Kenneth G. Wilson, Kris Kristofferson, Ferid Murad, Frank Caprio, Vyjayanthimala Bali, and Raymond Damadian. Among people deceased in 2019, Albert Finney ranks 42. Before him are David Koch, Bibi Andersson, Gordon Banks, Robert Evans, B. J. Habibie, and Prem Tinsulanonda. After him are René Auberjonois, Ratko Janev, Li Peng, Lee Radziwill, Marie Laforêt, and Sydney Brenner.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Albert Finney ranks 726 out of 8,785. Before him are Cædwalla of Wessex (659), Mairead Maguire (1944), Thomas Seymour, 1st Baron Seymour of Sudeley (1508), John Rhys-Davies (1944), Philippa of Lancaster (1360), and Antony Hewish (1924). After him are Geoffrey Hinton (1947), William Shockley (1910), George Curzon, 1st Marquess Curzon of Kedleston (1859), James Edward Smith (1759), Herbert C. Brown (1912), and Aubrey Beardsley (1872).

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Among ACTORS In United Kingdom

Among actors born in United Kingdom, Albert Finney ranks 80. Before him are Deborah Kerr (1921), Helena Bonham Carter (1966), Jane Seymour (1951), Joan Collins (1933), Kenneth Branagh (1960), and John Rhys-Davies (1944). After him are Catherine Zeta-Jones (1969), Robert Carlyle (1961), Ray Stevenson (1964), Richard Griffiths (1947), Bill Nighy (1949), and Gerard Butler (1969).

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