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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.
British actor Albert Finney, who rose to fame on a post-war wave of gritty, working-class dramas and became an Oscar-nominated international star, has died at the age of 82. Born in Salford ...
LONDON (AP) — Albert Finney, one of the most respected and versatile actors of his generation and the star of films as diverse as "Tom Jones" and "Skyfall," has died. He was 82.
Albert Finney, the Academy Award-nominated star of films from 'Tom Jones' to 'Skyfall,' has died at the age of 82.
Albert Finney, actor (in 2000; had previously declined CBE in 1980). [4] E. M. Forster, author and essayist; declined knighthood in 1949, but accepted appointment as Member of the Order of the Companions of Honour in the 1953 New Year Honours list and an Order of Merit in 1969. [83] [84]
Courtenay acted alongside Albert Finney in The Dresser (1983) Courtenay originated the role of Norman in Ronald Harwood's The Dresser which was first produced in the West End in 1980. The production started at Royal Exchange, Manchester before transferring to the Queen's Theatre. Courtenay acted opposite Freddie Jones as Sir.
Refresh for updates Albert Finney, who died yesterday, is being remembered by co-stars and colleagues from Hollywood to London today as an actor who all but defined versatility. From the intimate ...
An obituary in The Telegraph characterised her as "the blue-eyed English rose with the china-white skin and cupid lips who epitomised the sensuality of the swinging sixties", who later "proved that she was a real actor of extraordinary emotional range". [4] York's early films included The Greengage Summer (1961) and Freud (1962).
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