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6 days ago · 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.
2 days ago · Albert Finney was a virtual unknown at the time but he was Lean's first choice to play Lawrence. Finney underwent a successful screentest but turned down the part as he did not want to sign a long-term contract with producer Sam Spiegel.
Sep 1, 2024 · Albert Finney (born 9 May 1936) is an English actor. Beginning in the theatre, Finney was especially successful in plays by William Shakespeare before he switched to films.
5 days ago · In 1959, she appeared at the Shakespeare Memorial Theatre under the direction of Peter Hall as Helena in A Midsummer Night's Dream opposite Charles Laughton as Bottom and Coriolanus opposite Laurence Olivier (in the title role), Albert Finney and Edith Evans.
Sep 26, 2024 · The Endless Game is a 1989 British spy thriller based on a novel by Bryan Forbes, who also wrote and directed the miniseries. It stars Albert Finney as Alec Hillsden, a retired MI6 agent who...
5 days ago · Fortunately, the famous sleuth Hercule Poirot (Albert Finney, who looks to be having a ball, like everyone in the star-studded cast) is on board and on the case.
3 days ago · Albert Finney's first lead of note dates all the way back to 1960's Saturday Night and Sunday Morning. Directed by Karel Reisz, Saturday Night was part of the working class cinematic revolution in Britain commonly called
Sep 12, 2024 · Albert Finney stars as an Irish crime boss whose right-hand man (Gabriel Byrne) falls in love with his girl (Marcia Gay Harden) during a war with a rival...
Sep 24, 2024 · This quiz is about the classic 1974 film version of Agatha Christies Murder on the Orient Express, starring Albert Finney as Poirot. Caution! Spoilers for this film and Hitchcocks Psycho. Some knowledge of the book is needed.
