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William Finlay Currie (20 January 1878 – 9 May 1968) was a Scottish actor of stage, screen, and television. He received great acclaim for his roles as Abel Magwitch in the British film Great Expectations (1946) and as Balthazar in the American film Ben-Hur (1959).
Finlay Currie (1878-1968) was a versatile stage and film actor, known for his roles in Ben-Hur, Great Expectations, and People Will Talk. He also had a passion for coins and precious metals, and became a respected antiques dealer in his later years.
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- Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
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- Gerrards Cross, Buckinghamshire, England, UK
Finlay Currie was a Scottish actor who appeared in films such as Ben-Hur, Great Expectations and Around the World in 80 Days. He was also a former church organist, a singer and a coin dealer.
- January 20, 1878
- May 9, 1968
Finlay Currie (1878-1968) was a versatile and prolific actor who appeared in films such as Great Expectations, Ben-Hur and Quo Vadis. He also starred in TV shows like The Prisoner, The Saint and Les Misérables.
Finlay Currie was a Scottish actor who appeared in stage and film productions from the 1930s to the 1960s. He was known for his roles in historical epics, such as Magwitch in Great Expectations and Billy Bones in Treasure Island, and in British New Wave classics, such as Billy Liar.
Tomatometer®Audience ScoreTitleCredit86%Fresh audience score. 78%Doll Maker (Character)No Score YetNo Score YetFeathers (Character)No Score YetFresh audience score. 73%Grandpa Stirling (Character)No Score YetNo Score YetAlec Campbell (Character)Finlay Currie was a Scottish actor who appeared in films from 1931 to 1968. He was known for his roles as Magwitch in Great Expectations, St Peter in Quo Vadis, and a retiree in The End of the Road.
Finlay Currie was an actor who made his name working on stage before he moved into feature films in the early 1930s. He was severe and serious in appearance, and his role in the...