Albert Finney, an English actor born in 1936, rose to prominence in the early 1960s after debuting with The Entertainer, directed by Tony Richardson, who had earlier cast him in the theatre. His diverse career spanned stage, film, and television, marked by performances in classics like Tom Jones and Scrooge, and later in modern fare such as Erin Brockovich and Skyfall. Finney garnered critical acclaim and several accolades, including BAFTAs, Golden Globes, and Emmy Awards, alongside five Academy Award nominations. His portrayal of Winston Churchill in The Gathering Storm earned him particular recognition.
The roles that explain the career.
55 credits across 3 departments.
| Year | Title | Role | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Skyfall | Kincade | Film |
| 2012 | The Bourne Legacy | Dr. Albert Hirsch | Film |
| 2007 | Before the Devil Knows You're Dead | Charles Hanson | Film |
| 2007 | The Bourne Ultimatum | Dr. Albert Hirsch | Film |
| 2006 | A Good Year | Henry Skinner | Film |
| 2005 | Corpse Bride | Finis Everglot (voice) | Film |
| 2003 | Big Fish | Ed Bloom (senior) | Film |
| 2002 | The Gathering Storm | Winston Churchill | Film |
| 2001 | Delivering Milo | Elmore Dahl | Film |
| 2000 | Erin Brockovich | Ed Masry | Film |
| 2000 | Traffic | Chief of Staff | Film |
| 1999 | Breakfast of Champions | Kilgore Trout | Film |
| 1999 | Simpatico | Simms | Film |
| 1998 | A Rather English Marriage | Reggie Conyngham-Jervis | Film |
| 1997 | Washington Square | Dr. Austin Sloper | Film |
| 1996 | Karaoke | Daniel Feeld | TV |
| 1996 | Cold Lazarus | Daniel Feeld | TV |
| 1994 | The Browning Version | Andrew Crocker-Harris | Film |
| 1994 | A Man of No Importance | Alfred Byrne | Film |
| 1993 | Audrey Hepburn: Remembered | Self (archive footage) | Film |
| 1992 | The Playboys | Constable Brendan Hegarty | Film |
| 1992 | Rich in Love | Warren Odom | Film |
| 1990 | Miller's Crossing | Leo | Film |
| 1990 | Roger Waters: The Wall - Live in Berlin | Self - Vocals | Film |
| 1990 | The Image | Jason Cromwell | Film |
| 1987 | Orphans | Harold | Film |
| 1984 | Under the Volcano | Geoffrey Firmin | Film |
| 1983 | The Dresser | Sir | Film |
| 1982 | Shoot the Moon | George Dunlap | Film |
| 1982 | Annie | 'Daddy' Oliver Warbucks | Film |
| 1981 | Wolfen | Dewey Wilson | Film |
| 1981 | Looker | Dr. Larry Roberts | Film |
| 1981 | Loophole | Mike Daniels | Film |
| 1977 | The Duellists | Joseph Fouché | Film |
| 1975 | The Adventure of Sherlock Holmes' Smarter Brother | Man in Audience at Opera | Film |
| 1974 | Alpha Beta | Frank Elliot | Film |
| 1974 | Murder on the Orient Express | Hercule Poirot | Film |
| 1974 | Law and Disorder | Producer | Film |
| 1973 | O Lucky Man! | Producer | Film |
| 1971 | Gumshoe | Eddie Ginley | Film |
| 1971 | Bleak Moments | Associate Producer | Film |
| 1971 | Gumshoe | Producer | Film |
| 1970 | Scrooge | Ebenezer Scrooge | Film |
| 1970 | Loving Memory | Producer | Film |
| 1970 | Spring and Port Wine | Producer | Film |
| 1969 | The Picasso Summer | George Smith | Film |
| 1968 | Charlie Bubbles | Charlie | Film |
| 1968 | Charlie Bubbles | Director | Film |
| 1968 | if.... | Producer | Film |
| 1967 | Two for the Road | Mark Wallace | Film |
| 1964 | Night Must Fall | Danny | Film |
| 1963 | Tom Jones | Tom Jones | Film |
| 1963 | The Victors | Russian Soldier | Film |
| 1960 | Saturday Night and Sunday Morning | Arthur Seaton | Film |
| 1960 | The Entertainer | Mick Rice | Film |
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